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Islanders Struggle Again: Advanced Stats Raise Concerns

1/16/2026

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The New York Islanders lost 5-4 to the Winnipeg Jets, their second game since November 8 with five or more goals.
Advanced statistics show concerns, as the Islanders rank 28th in expected-goals at 46.25%, 26th in Corsi at 47.73%, and 30th in both high-danger- and scoring-chance percentages (43.54%, 46.17%).
The statistics imply overperformance risks for the team.
They prepare for a next game against the Edmonton Oilers in Edmonton.

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Story summary

The New York Islanders lost 5-4 to the Winnipeg Jets, their second game since November 8 with five or more goals.
Advanced statistics show concerns, as the Islanders rank 28th in expected-goals at 46.25%, 26th in Corsi at 47.73%, and 30th in both high-danger- and scoring-chance percentages (43.54%, 46.17%).
The statistics imply overperformance risks for the team.
They prepare for a next game against the Edmonton Oilers in Edmonton.