New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Anthony Beauvillier's goal at 12:29 of the third period, which took the Islanders' chances from 48% to 84%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 3.1 to 2.4; shots on goal were NYI 31, OTT 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 64% of the time. Thomas Greiss stopped 35 of 37 (.946), 1.1 goals saved above expected; Anders Nilsson stopped 27 of 30 (.900), 0.8 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Valtteri Filppula (2 G), 2. Brady Tkachuk (1 G), 3. Thomas Greiss (35 saves, .946).
Three stars
- ★V. Filppula2 G

- ★★B. Tkachuk1 G

- ★★★T. Greiss35 saves, .946

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
1-05:44
1-17:00
2-115:24
2nd period
2-29:13
3rd period
3-212:29
4-219:11
Penalties
2nd
- 5:32
Johnny Boychuk · Cross checkingdrawn by Magnus Paajarvi2 min
- 11:11
Brady Tkachuk · Trippingdrawn by Valtteri Filppula2 min
- 14:10
Christian Wolanin · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 14:47
Mathew Barzal · Trippingdrawn by Magnus Paajarvi2 min
3rd
- 14:11
Zack Smith · Roughingdrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
- 14:11
Casey Cizikas · Roughingdrawn by Zack Smith2 min
- 14:11
Casey Cizikas · Slashingdrawn by Zack Smith2 min
- 14:11
Zack Smith · Roughingdrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Anthony Beauvillier, 3rd 12:29 — 48% → 84%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.43 G
- All situations
- 2 G3.1
- 1.63 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.9
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 0 G1.1
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.15 – 2.96
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
- 31
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/2
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 39
- Hits
- 25
- 25
- Blocked shots
- 22
- 10
- Giveaways
- 9
- 4
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 3-0
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6Final
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5SOFinal
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2this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















