Calgary Flames at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Calgary Flames 3-2. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Simon Holmstrom's goal at 16:35 of the first period, which took the Islanders' chances from 68% to 82%. Expected goals were close — CGY 2.6, NYI 2.8; shots on goal were CGY 32, NYI 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Islanders win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Dustin Wolf stopped 17 of 17 (1.000), 1.2 goals saved above expected; David Rittich stopped 30 of 32 (.938), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Simon Holmstrom (2 G), 2. Casey Cizikas (1 G), 3. Blake Coleman (1 G).
Three stars
- ★S. Holmstrom2 G

- ★★C. Cizikas1 G

- ★★★B. Coleman1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-110:06
0-216:35
0-319:35
3rd period
1-32:17
2-38:28
Penalties
1st
- 3:19
Adam Klapka · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by David Rittich2 min
- 14:07
Carson Soucy · Hookingdrawn by Morgan Frost2 min
- 18:04
Calum Ritchie · Trippingdrawn by Matvei Gridin2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Simon Holmstrom, 1st 16:35 — 68% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.62 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.8
- 1.82 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.2
- 0.70 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.0
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.56 – 2.74
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
- 32
- Shots on goal
- 27
- 42%
- Faceoffs
- 58%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 9
- Hits
- 22
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 17
- Giveaways
- 16
- 6
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
2@
4Final
2@
3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
