NYI
5–1
PIT
Final · W
New York Islanders
NYI · 20-14-2
5–1
FinalW
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 19-10-5
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
11432018542
PIT
1120405121
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
NYI 20-14-2 · PIT 19-10-5 · First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
Islanders beat the Penguins
The Islanders earned it: 4.2 expected goals to 1.3, and a 5–1 win to show for it. The Islanders owned the 2nd period, 1.6 to 0.3 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 Islanders created the better chances: 4.2 expected goals to 1.3, on 42 and 21 shots on goal.
NYI 4.2 xG · 42 shots
PIT 1.3 xG · 21 shots
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2
3
4
1st
1.4 · 0.3
2nd · the swing
1.6 · 0.3
3rd
1.2 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anders Lee · 1st 01:03 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Pierre-Olivier Joseph · 1st 15:13 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Mathew Barzal · 2nd 00:50 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Josh Bailey · 2nd 11:32 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Mathew Barzal · 2nd 16:42 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Anders Lee · 3rd 03:33 · 5–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 90.
NYI 90%PIT 10%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Islanders shoot this way
Penguins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anders Lee · 1st 01:03 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Pierre-Olivier Joseph · 1st 15:13 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Mathew Barzal · 2nd 00:50 · GWG · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Josh Bailey · 2nd 11:32 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Mathew Barzal · 2nd 16:42 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Anders Lee · 3rd 03:33 · 5–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
20/21 saves · 1 GA · 1.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
37/42 saves · 5 GA · 4.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
