New York Islanders
NYI · 2-0-1
4–5
Final / OTL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 2-1-1
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NYI
1821011301432
NJD
1132151912539
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–1
NYI 2-0-1 · NJD 2-1-1 · First meeting this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–1
Islanders fell to the Devils
Chances were even (3.0 to 2.9 expected goals); the Islanders lost it in overtime on Hughes's goal. Ilya Sorokin allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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.
Chances were close: 3.0 expected goals to 2.9, on 32 and 39 shots on goal.
NYI 3.0 xG · 32 shots
NJD 2.9 xG · 39 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 0.7
2nd
0.6 · 1.3
3rd · the swing
1.8 · 0.6
OT
0.3 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brock Nelson · 1st 12:35 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Dougie Hamilton · 1st 19:00 · 1–1 · slap shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Tyler Toffoli · 2nd 00:21 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Brock Nelson · 2nd 01:37 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Luke Hughes · 2nd 02:36 · 2–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Bo Horvat · 2nd 06:10 · 3–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Jack Hughes · 3rd 04:30 · 3–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
8
Bo Horvat · 3rd 18:49 · 4–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
9
Jack Hughes · OT 02:19 · 4–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 53.
NYI 53%NJD 47%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brock Nelson · 1st 12:35 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Dougie Hamilton · 1st 19:00 · PP · 1–1
Slap shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Tyler Toffoli · 2nd 00:21 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Brock Nelson · 2nd 01:37 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Luke Hughes · 2nd 02:36 · PP · 2–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Bo Horvat · 2nd 06:10 · 3–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Jack Hughes · 3rd 04:30 · PP · 3–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
8
Bo Horvat · 3rd 18:49 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
9
Jack Hughes · OT 02:19 · GWG · 4–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
34/39 saves · 5 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
28/32 saves · 4 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.