NYI
4–3
MTL
Final / SO · W
New York Islanders
NYI · 2-1-2
4–3
Final / SOW
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 2-3-1
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
NYI
27012114031436
MTL
1111713030324
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
NYI 2-1-2 · MTL 2-3-1 · First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
Islanders beat the Canadiens
The Islanders earned it: 4.3 expected goals to 2.5, and they won it in a shootout. Cayden Primeau stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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: 4.3 expected goals to 2.5, on 36 and 24 shots on goal.
NYI 4.3 xG · 36 shots
MTL 2.5 xG · 24 shots
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2
3
4
1st
1.0 · 1.1
2nd
1.1 · 0.7
3rd · the swing
1.6 · 0.3
OT
0.7 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Bo Horvat · 1st 14:32 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 16:58 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Cole Caufield · 1st 19:56 · 2–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Logan Mailloux · 2nd 00:59 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Anders Lee · 3rd 15:24 · 3–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (42%)
6
Cole Caufield · 3rd 17:50 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 75.
NYI 75%MTL 25%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Islanders shoot this way
Canadiens shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Bo Horvat · 1st 14:32 · PP · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 16:58 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Cole Caufield · 1st 19:56 · PP · 2–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Logan Mailloux · 2nd 00:59 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Anders Lee · 3rd 15:24 · 3–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (42%)
6
Cole Caufield · 3rd 17:50 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Islanders
Goaltending
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 0.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
33/36 saves · 3 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
