New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Anders Lee's goal at 3:44 of the third period, which took the Islanders' chances from 74% to 91%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 4.1 to 2.1; shots on goal were NYI 28, CAR 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 82% of the time. Ilya Sorokin stopped 36 of 40 (.900); Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 23 of 28 (.821), 2.9 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Anders Lee (1 G, 2 A), 2. Bo Horvat (1 G, 1 A), 3. Andrei Svechnikov (2 A).
Three stars
- ★A. Lee1 G, 2 A

- ★★B. Horvat1 G, 1 A

- ★★★A. Svechnikov2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
1-011:19
1-112:22
2-114:43
3-118:25
2nd period
3-20:59
4-214:12
3rd period
4-31:56
5-33:44
5-49:17
Penalties
1st
- 2:41
Martin Necas · High stickingdrawn by Kyle Palmieri2 min
- 7:53
Robert Bortuzzo · Roughingdrawn by Andrei Svechnikov2 min
2nd
- 0:50
Mike Reilly · Interferencedrawn by Stefan Noesen2 min
- 2:26
Pierre Engvall · Interferencedrawn by Brady Skjei2 min
- 2:30
Seth Jarvis · Hookingdrawn by Alexander Romanov2 min
3rd
- 7:48
Anders Lee · Hookingdrawn by Brady Skjei2 min
- 9:34
Jordan Staal · Trippingdrawn by Brock Nelson2 min
- 20:00
Robert Bortuzzo · Roughingdrawn by Stefan Noesen2 min
- 20:00
Stefan Noesen · Roughingdrawn by Robert Bortuzzo2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Anders Lee, 3rd 3:44 — 74% → 91%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.15 G
- All situations
- 4 G4.1
- 2.05 G
- Even strength
- 2 G3.5
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.02 – 3.99
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
- 28
- Shots on goal
- 40
- 51%
- Faceoffs
- 49%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 2/4
- 10
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 14
- Hits
- 19
- 24
- Blocked shots
- 8
- 1
- Giveaways
- 7
- 8
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 2-2
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3OTFinal
5@
4OTFinal
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4this game
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1Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
