Anaheim Ducks at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Simon Holmstrom's goal at 6:06 of the third period, which took the Islanders' chances from 80% to 94%. Expected goals favored the Islanders, 3.8 to 3.1; shots on goal were ANA 33, NYI 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 51% of the time. Ville Husso stopped 32 of 37 (.865), 1.9 goals below expected; David Rittich stopped 31 of 33 (.939), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Anders Lee (2 G, 2 A), 2. Simon Holmstrom (1 G, 2 A), 3. David Rittich (31 saves, .939).
Three stars
- ★A. Lee2 G, 2 A

- ★★S. Holmstrom1 G, 2 A

- ★★★D. Rittich31 saves, .939

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-18:18
0-210:16
0-319:06
2nd period
1-35:34
3rd period
2-32:37
2-46:06
2-514:46
Penalties
1st
- 8:33
Ryan Strome · High stickingdrawn by Kyle MacLean2 min
- 17:23
Beckett Sennecke · Boardingdrawn by Adam Pelech2 min
2nd
- 4:46
Jackson LaCombe · Holdingdrawn by Max Shabanov2 min
- 5:25
Anthony Duclair · Hookingdrawn by Radko Gudas2 min
3rd
- 1:48
Chris Kreider · Hookingdrawn by Kyle MacLean2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Simon Holmstrom, 3rd 6:06 — 80% → 94%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.12 G
- All situations
- 5 G3.8
- 2.31 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.2
- 0.50 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.8
- 0.31 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 112 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.13 – 3.07
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
- 33
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 46%
- Faceoffs
- 54%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 2/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 15
- Hits
- 20
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 14
- Giveaways
- 19
- 3
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
2@
5this game
1@
5Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















