New York Islanders
NYI · 2-2-0
1–4
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 2-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
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NJD
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–1
NYI 2-2-0 · NJD 2-2-0 · First meeting this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–1
Islanders fell to the Devils
The Islanders were outchanced (3.8 to 1.6 expected goals) and lost 1–4. The Devils owned the 1st period, 1.3 to 0.2 in expected goals.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Devils created the better chances: 3.8 expected goals to 1.6, on 43 and 17 shots on goal.
NYI 1.6 xG · 17 shots
NJD 3.8 xG · 43 shots
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1st · the swing
0.2 · 1.3
2nd
0.8 · 1.1
3rd
0.7 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jack Hughes · 2nd 01:35 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 08:09 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Ondrej Palat · 3rd 15:28 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Anders Lee · 3rd 16:44 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Nico Hischier · 3rd 19:25 · 1–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 18.
NYI 18%NJD 82%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jack Hughes · 2nd 01:35 · 0–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Ondrej Palat · 2nd 08:09 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Ondrej Palat · 3rd 15:28 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Anders Lee · 3rd 16:44 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Nico Hischier · 3rd 19:25 · EN · 1–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
39/42 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
16/17 saves · 1 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.