New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs
Recap
written from the game dataThe Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Islanders 4-2. The Islanders scored first; the Maple Leafs answered. The Maple Leafs led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pierre Engvall's goal at 10:49 of the second period, which took the Maple Leafs' chances from 34% to 53%. Expected goals favored the Maple Leafs, 5.0 to 1.9; shots on goal were NYI 29, TOR 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Ilya Sorokin stopped 33 of 36 (.917); Jack Campbell stopped 27 of 29 (.931). Three stars: 1. William Nylander (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jack Campbell (27 saves, .931), 3. Michael Bunting (2 A).
Three stars
- ★W. Nylander1 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Campbell27 saves, .931

- ★★★M. Bunting2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
1-014:17
1-117:31
2nd period
2-10:31
2-210:49
2-313:20
3rd period
2-419:51
Penalties
1st
- 2:58
Wayne Simmonds · Fightingdrawn by Ross Johnston5 min
- 2:58
Ross Johnston · Fightingdrawn by Wayne Simmonds5 min
- 12:39
Michael Bunting · Holdingdrawn by Noah Dobson2 min
2nd
- 12:44
Casey Cizikas · Slashingdrawn by Wayne Simmonds2 min
- 14:16
Ilya Lyubushkin · Elbowingdrawn by Kyle Palmieri2 min
3rd
- 3:17
Zdeno Chara · Trippingdrawn by Wayne Simmonds2 min
- 3:56
Adam Pelech · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Pierre Engvall, 2nd 10:49 — 34% → 53%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.92 G
- All situations
- 3 G5.0
- 1.61 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.4
- 0.31 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.92 – 3.32
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
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 49%
- Faceoffs
- 51%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 1/3
- 11
- Penalty minutes
- 9
- 48
- Hits
- 25
- 20
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 12
- Giveaways
- 9
- 10
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
