New York Rangers at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 3-0. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jordan Eberle's goal at 15:06 of the second period, which took the Islanders' chances from 73% to 89%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.9 to 2.6; shots on goal were NYR 50, NYI 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Henrik Lundqvist stopped 32 of 35 (.914); Jaroslav Halak stopped 50 of 50 (1.000), 3.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jaroslav Halak (50 saves, 1.000), 2. Mathew Barzal (3 A), 3. Nick Leddy (2 A).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goalsPenalties
1st
- 4:42
Brady Skjei · Trippingdrawn by Jordan Eberle2 min
- 12:30
Adam Pelech · Trippingdrawn by Mats Zuccarello2 min
2nd
- 3:13
Dennis Seidenberg · Holdingdrawn by David Desharnais2 min
- 7:23
J.T. Miller · High stickingdrawn by Adam Pelech2 min
3rd
- 13:18
Jordan Eberle · Hookingdrawn by Jesper Fast2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jordan Eberle, 2nd 15:06 — 73% → 89%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.90 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.6
- 2.90 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.8
- 0.90 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 106 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.81 – 2.52
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
- 50
- Shots on goal
- 35
- 55%
- Faceoffs
- 45%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 23
- Hits
- 19
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 8
- Giveaways
- 11
- 6
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 4-0
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3SOFinal
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2Final
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3this game
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2Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
