NYI 5–1 BOS Final · W
Islanders/Schedule/Recap Sun, Mar 3, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
New York Islanders
NYI · 26-20-14
5–1
FinalW
Boston Bruins
BOS · 35-13-14
1ST2ND3RDT NYI 31521001526 BOS 081609123 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
NYI 26-20-14 · BOS 35-13-14 · Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2

Islanders beat the Bruins

The Islanders earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 1.7, and a 5–1 win to show for it. Linus Ullmark allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Islanders created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 1.7, on 26 and 23 shots on goal.

NYI 2.9 xG · 26 shots BOS 1.7 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.6 · 0.4
2nd 1.1 · 0.5
3rd 0.3 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 71.
NYI 71%BOS 29%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 0 penalties
← Islanders shoot this way Bruins shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Noah Dobson, Anders Lee · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
2
05:27 Kyle Palmieri PPGWG
Bo Horvat, Mathew Barzal · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2–0
3
Ryan Pulock, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
3–0
2nd period
4
00:46 Anders Lee
Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Kyle Palmieri · wrist shot, a great chance (30%)
4–0
5
10:24 Brock Nelson
Bo Horvat, Mike Reilly · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (25%)
5–0
6
Charlie McAvoy, James van Riemsdyk · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
5–1
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.7
vs expected
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 1.7 xGA Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−2.1
vs expected
21/26 saves · 5 GA · 2.9 xGA Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team NYIBOS
Shots on goal
26
23
Expected goals
2.9
1.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0