NYI
3–0
CHI
Final · W
New York Islanders
NYI · 16-10-0
3–0
FinalW
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 7-13-4
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NYI
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Islanders lead the season series 2–0
NYI 16-10-0 · CHI 7-13-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Islanders lead the season series 2–0
Islanders beat the Blackhawks
The Islanders earned it: 3.5 expected goals to 2.2, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Semyon Varlamov stopped 2.2 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 Islanders created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.2, on 40 and 21 shots on goal.
NYI 3.5 xG · 40 shots
CHI 2.2 xG · 21 shots
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4
1st
0.9 · 1.1
2nd · the swing
1.9 · 0.4
3rd
0.7 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matt Martin · 2nd 08:58 · 1–0 · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
2
Zach Parise · 2nd 14:31 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Brock Nelson · 2nd 15:14 · 3–0 · slap 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 71.
NYI 71%CHI 29%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Islanders shoot this way
Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matt Martin · 2nd 08:58 · GWG · 1–0
Backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
2
Zach Parise · 2nd 14:31 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Brock Nelson · 2nd 15:14 · 3–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
21/21 saves · 0 GA · 2.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
37/40 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
