Los Angeles Kings at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in overtime, Jordan Eberle scoring at 1:54. The Islanders came back from two goals down. The Kings led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jordan Eberle's goal at 1:54 of overtime, which took the Islanders' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Islanders, 3.1 to 2.3; shots on goal were LAK 29, NYI 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Islanders win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 of 33 (.879), 0.9 goals below expected; Thomas Greiss stopped 26 of 29 (.897), 0.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. John Tavares (1 G, 2 A), 2. Jordan Eberle (1 G), 3. Tyler Toffoli (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Tavares1 G, 2 A

- ★★J. Eberle1 G

- ★★★T. Toffoli1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-012:56
2-017:11
2-119:10
3rd period
2-24:15
2-316:44
3-319:47
Overtime
3-41:54
Penalties
1st
- 1:11
Adrian Kempe · Trippingdrawn by John Tavares2 min
- 8:21
Scott Mayfield · Interferencedrawn by Marian Gaborik2 min
- 16:44
Adam Pelech · Holdingdrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min
2nd
- 2:27
Jason Chimera · Fightingdrawn by Trevor Lewis5 min
- 2:27
Trevor Lewis · Fightingdrawn by Jason Chimera5 min
- 4:12
Marian Gaborik · High stickingdrawn by Johnny Boychuk2 min
- 5:48
Torrey Mitchell · Hookingdrawn by Steve Bernier2 min
3rd
- 3:50
Jake Muzzin · Elbowingdrawn by Cal Clutterbuck2 min
- 6:27
Anze Kopitar · Trippingdrawn by Ryan Pulock2 min
- 9:00
Cal Clutterbuck · Hookingdrawn by Derek Forbort2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jordan Eberle, OT 1:54 — 51% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.33 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.1
- 1.52 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.4
- 0.71 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.7
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.25 – 3.09
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 33
- 37%
- Faceoffs
- 63%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 1/5
- 15
- Penalty minutes
- 11
- 31
- Hits
- 24
- 18
- Blocked shots
- 12
- 16
- Giveaways
- 13
- 7
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
2@
3Final
3@
4OTthis game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
