NYI 3–2 MTL Final / OT · W
Islanders/Schedule/Recap Thu, Apr 11, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
New York Islanders
NYI · 37-27-15
3–2
Final / OTW
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 30-36-13
1ST2ND3RDOTT NYI 081141811331 MTL 15051400214 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
NYI 37-27-15 · MTL 30-36-13 · Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2

Islanders beat the Canadiens

The Islanders earned it: 3.2 expected goals to 1.3, and they won it in overtime on Palmieri's goal. The Islanders owned the 2nd period, 1.8 to 0.3 in expected goals.

Who had the better chances

The Islanders created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 1.3, on 31 and 14 shots on goal.

NYI 3.2 xG · 31 shots MTL 1.3 xG · 14 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.6 · 0.5
2nd · the swing 1.8 · 0.3
3rd 0.7 · 0.5
OT 0.1 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 82.
NYI 82%MTL 18%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Islanders shoot this way Canadiens shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
2
Adam Pelech, Mike Reilly · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–1
3rd period
3
Johnathan Kovacevic, Mike Matheson · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
1–2
4
Adam Pelech, Ryan Pulock · wrap around shot, a good chance (11%)
2–2
Overtime
5
01:17 Kyle Palmieri GWG
Brock Nelson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3–2
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.7
vs expected
12/14 saves · 2 GA · 1.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.2
vs expected
28/31 saves · 3 GA · 3.2 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team NYIMTL
Shots on goal
31
14
Expected goals
3.2
1.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0