NYI 2–1 WPG Final · W
Islanders/Schedule/Recap Thu, Feb 23, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
New York Islanders
NYI · 30-24-7
2–1
FinalW
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 35-22-1
1ST2ND3RDT NYI 1110417222 WPG 0911205126 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
NYI 30-24-7 · WPG 35-22-1 · First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0

Islanders beat the Jets

The Islanders were outchanced (3.2 to 2.1 expected goals) but won 2–1 anyway. Ilya Sorokin stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Jets created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.1, on 26 and 22 shots on goal.

NYI 2.1 xG · 22 shots WPG 3.2 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.0 · 0.6
2nd · the swing 0.2 · 1.7
3rd 0.9 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 33.
NYI 33%WPG 67%

Goals and penalties

3 goals · 0 penalties
← Islanders shoot this way Jets shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
17:35
Brock Nelson · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (20%)
1–0
2nd period
2
04:30 Nikolaj Ehlers PP
Josh Morrissey, Kyle Connor · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–1
3rd period
3
09:57 Simon Holmstrom GWG
Bo Horvat, Matt Martin · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
2–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+2.2
vs expected
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 3.2 xGA Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+0.1
vs expected
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team NYIWPG
Shots on goal
22
26
Expected goals
2.1
3.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0