NSH 7–6 NYI Final / OT · W
Predators/Schedule/Recap Wed, Apr 9, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Nashville Predators
NSH · 28-42-8
7–6
Final / OTW
New York Islanders
NYI · 34-32-11
1ST2ND3RDOTT NSH 2122112712732 NYI 28252801622 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NSH 28-42-8 · NYI 34-32-11 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Predators beat the Islanders

Down 4–6 in the 3rd period, the Predators erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — Bunting's equalizer with 0:40 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in overtime on Svechkov's goal. Justus Annunen allowed 2.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.3 expected goals to 3.2, on 32 and 22 shots on goal.

NSH 3.3 xG · 32 shots NYI 3.2 xG · 22 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.3 · 0.5
2nd 0.8 · 0.7
3rd · the swing 0.8 · 1.8
OT 0.3 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 51.
NSH 51%NYI 49%

Goals and penalties

13 goals · 0 penalties
← Predators shoot this way Islanders shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Ryan Pulock, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
0–1
2
Michael Bunting, Luke Evangelista · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (53%)
1–1
3
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–1
4
16:12 Anders Lee
Bo Horvat, Adam Pelech · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–2
2nd period
5
Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Maxim Tsyplakov · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2–3
6
07:24 Steven Stamkos PP
Nick Blankenburg, Jonathan Marchessault · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3–3
7
Simon Holmstrom, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3–4
8
Brady Skjei, Jonathan Marchessault · deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (36%)
4–4
3rd period
9
Unassisted · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4–5
10
16:19 Scott Mayfield SH
Simon Holmstrom, Alexander Romanov · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
4–6
11
17:53 Steven Stamkos EXTRA ATTACKER
Jonathan Marchessault, Filip Forsberg · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5–6
12
19:20 Michael Bunting EXTRA ATTACKER
Steven Stamkos, Brady Skjei · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6–6
Overtime
13
01:56 Fedor Svechkov GWG
Brady Skjei, Steven Stamkos · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
7–6
No penalties
Goaltending
−2.8
vs expected
16/22 saves · 6 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 2.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−1.9
vs expected
19/23 saves · 4 GA · 2.1 xGA Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team NSHNYI
Shots on goal
32
22
Expected goals
3.3
3.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0