Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2. The Islanders came back from two goals down. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Casey Cizikas's goal at 7:09 of the third period, which took the Islanders' chances from 52% to 77%. Expected goals were close — CBJ 2.3, NYI 2.3; shots on goal were CBJ 30, NYI 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Islanders win a replay of these chances 50% of the time. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 26 of 29 (.897), 0.7 goals below expected; Thomas Greiss stopped 28 of 30 (.933). Three stars: 1. Casey Cizikas (1 G), 2. Anders Lee (1 G), 3. Scott Mayfield (2 A).
Three stars
- ★C. Cizikas1 G

- ★★A. Lee1 G

- ★★★S. Mayfield2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals2nd period
1-06:46
2-08:33
2-111:59
2-215:24
3rd period
2-37:09
Penalties
1st
- 1:02
Pierre-Luc Dubois · Trippingdrawn by Leo Komarov2 min
- 11:59
Anders Lee · Roughingdrawn by David Savard2 min
- 11:59
David Savard · Roughingdrawn by Anders Lee2 min
- 16:01
Jordan Eberle · Hookingdrawn by Lukas Sedlak2 min
2nd
- 1:47
Markus Nutivaara · Interferencedrawn by Tom Kuhnhackl2 min
3rd
- 6:23
Thomas Hickey · Boardingdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
- 6:27
Nick Foligno · Interferencedrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Casey Cizikas, 3rd 7:09 — 52% → 77%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.32 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.3
- 2.02 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.0
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 74 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.22 – 2.24
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
- 30
- Shots on goal
- 29
- 52%
- Faceoffs
- 48%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/3
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 35
- Hits
- 35
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 11
- Giveaways
- 22
- 6
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















