New York Islanders at Detroit Red Wings
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Detroit Red Wings 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 Matt Martin's goal at 3:24 of the third period, which took the Islanders' chances from 48% to 74%. Expected goals were close — NYI 2.3, DET 2.1; shots on goal were NYI 19, DET 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Thomas Greiss stopped 23 of 25 (.920); Jonathan Bernier stopped 16 of 19 (.842), 1.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Thomas Greiss (23 saves, .920), 2. Dylan Larkin (2 A), 3. Matt Martin (1 G).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-14:59
0-213:53
2nd period
1-24:31
2-26:57
3rd period
3-23:24
Penalties
1st
- 9:51
Niklas Kronwall · Holdingdrawn by Anders Lee2 min
- 18:39
Josh Bailey · Fightingdrawn by Dylan Larkin5 min
- 18:39
Dylan Larkin · Fightingdrawn by Josh Bailey5 min
- 18:39
Josh Bailey · Trippingdrawn by Niklas Kronwall2 min
2nd
- 5:21
Jonathan Ericsson · Trippingdrawn by Anthony Beauvillier2 min
- 6:32
Justin Abdelkader · Trippingdrawn by Mathew Barzal2 min
- 11:17
Dennis Cholowski · Hookingdrawn by Mathew Barzal2 min
- 13:36
Justin Abdelkader · Fightingdrawn by Johnny Boychuk5 min
- 13:36
Johnny Boychuk · Fightingdrawn by Justin Abdelkader5 min
- 13:36
Brock Nelson · Roughingdrawn by Jonathan Ericsson2 min
- 13:36
Jonathan Ericsson · Roughingdrawn by Brock Nelson2 min
- 18:28
Anthony Beauvillier · Hookingdrawn by Gustav Nyquist2 min
3rd
- 12:04
Cal Clutterbuck · High stickingdrawn by Dylan Larkin2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Matt Martin, 3rd 3:24 — 48% → 74%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.33 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.1
- 1.12 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.4
- 0.81 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 65 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.92 – 2.07
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
- 19
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 53%
- Faceoffs
- 47%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 0/3
- 18
- Penalty minutes
- 20
- 24
- Hits
- 23
- 11
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 8
- Giveaways
- 20
- 2
- Takeaways
- 0
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 2-1
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2this game
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4SOFinal
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2Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
