New York Islanders at New Jersey Devils
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 1-0. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Bo Horvat's goal at 19:03 of the second period, which took the Islanders' chances from 47% to 71%. Expected goals were close — NYI 1.8, NJD 2.0; shots on goal were NYI 23, NJD 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Devils win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. Ilya Sorokin stopped 25 of 25 (1.000), 2.0 goals saved above expected; Jacob Markstrom stopped 22 of 23 (.957), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Ilya Sorokin (25 saves, 1.000), 2. Bo Horvat (1 G), 3. Jacob Markstrom (22 saves, .957).
Three stars
- ★I. Sorokin25 saves, 1.000

- ★★B. Horvat1 G

- ★★★J. Markstrom22 saves, .957

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
1 goalPenalties
1st
- 3:57
Casey Cizikas · Hookingdrawn by Nico Hischier2 min
- 9:58
Nathan Bastian · Boardingdrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
2nd
- 6:00
Paul Cotter · Match penaltydrawn by Adam Pelech5 min
3rd
- 1:00
served by D. Sprong · Too many men on the ice2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Bo Horvat, 2nd 19:03 — 47% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.81 G
- All situations
- 0 G2.0
- 1.11 G
- Even strength
- 0 G1.7
- 0.70 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.78 – 1.98
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
- 23
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 45%
- Faceoffs
- 55%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 9
- 27
- Hits
- 19
- 22
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 31
- Giveaways
- 23
- 3
- Takeaways
- 2
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 2-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















