New York Islanders
NYI · 3-4-0
3–0
FinalW
New York Rangers
NYR · 3-3-2
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
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NYR
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
NYI 3-4-0 · NYR 3-3-2 · First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
Islanders beat the Rangers
The Islanders were outchanced (3.9 to 3.0 expected goals) but won 3–0 anyway. Ilya Sorokin stopped 3.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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 Rangers created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 3.0, on 41 and 29 shots on goal.
NYI 3.0 xG · 29 shots
NYR 3.9 xG · 41 shots
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1st
0.9 · 1.5
2nd
1.1 · 1.1
3rd
1.1 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kyle Palmieri · 2nd 08:44 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Josh Bailey · 3rd 05:37 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Kyle Palmieri · 3rd 15:22 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 38.
NYI 38%NYR 62%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kyle Palmieri · 2nd 08:44 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Josh Bailey · 3rd 05:37 · 2–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Kyle Palmieri · 3rd 15:22 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
41/41 saves · 0 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 3.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.