Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators 6-3. The Islanders came back from two goals down. The Senators led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mathew Barzal's goal at 4:51 of the third period, which took the Islanders' chances from 52% to 79%. Expected goals favored the Islanders, 2.5 to 2.1; shots on goal were OTT 27, NYI 39. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Mike McKenna stopped 33 of 38 (.868), 3.0 goals below expected; Robin Lehner stopped 10 of 10 (1.000), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Mathew Barzal (2 G, 1 A), 2. Josh Bailey (1 G, 1 A), 3. Casey Cizikas (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★M. Barzal2 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Bailey1 G, 1 A

- ★★★C. Cizikas1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
1-016:18
2nd period
2-02:47
2-13:11
3-16:11
3-217:28
3rd period
3-32:57
3-44:51
3-512:24
3-619:06
Penalties
1st
- 8:36
Maxime Lajoie · Trippingdrawn by Joshua Ho-Sang2 min
2nd
- 2:15
Casey Cizikas · Interferencedrawn by Christian Jaros2 min
3rd
- 19:30
Matt Martin · Fightingdrawn by Mark Borowiecki5 min
- 19:30
Mark Borowiecki · Fightingdrawn by Matt Martin5 min
- 19:50
Ross Johnston · Fightingdrawn by Christian Jaros5 min
- 19:50
Ross Johnston · Roughingdrawn by Christian Jaros2 min
- 19:50
Christian Jaros · Fightingdrawn by Ross Johnston5 min
- 20:00
Ben Harpur · Fightingdrawn by Scott Mayfield5 min
- 20:00
Scott Mayfield · Fightingdrawn by Ben Harpur5 min
- 20:00
Casey Cizikas · Roughingdrawn by Zack Smith2 min
- 20:00
Zack Smith · Roughingdrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
- 20:00
Zack Smith · Roughingdrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Mathew Barzal, 3rd 4:51 — 52% → 79%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.13 G
- All situations
- 5 G2.5
- 1.72 G
- Even strength
- 5 G2.0
- 0.41 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.08 – 1.99
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 39
- 36%
- Faceoffs
- 64%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 0/1
- 21
- Penalty minutes
- 21
- 24
- Hits
- 20
- 18
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 10
- Giveaways
- 13
- 6
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 3-0
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6this game
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5SOFinal
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2Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















