Final Score: Islanders 1 - Predators 2
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Predators

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
24-19 Rating 1503
Form: LWLWW
Model Probability
52%
48%
Projected margin: Nashville Predators +0.2
Predators
19-23 Rating 1475
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Predators
All-time wins 13 24
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.7 3.3
Last meeting 6 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Predators
Games played 43 42
Avg goals scored 3.0 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.4
Win percentage 56% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 53% 48%