NYI
3–6
BOS
Final · L
New York Islanders
NYI · 8-10-5
3–6
FinalL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 11-10-3
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
1826010324
BOS
291537621
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–1
NYI 8-10-5 · BOS 11-10-3 · First meeting this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–1
Islanders fell to the Bruins
The Islanders created the better chances (2.1 to 1.2 expected goals) — and lost 3–6. Ilya Sorokin allowed 3.8 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.
The Islanders created the better chances: 2.1 expected goals to 1.2, on 24 and 21 shots on goal.
NYI 2.1 xG · 24 shots
BOS 1.2 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.9 · 0.6
2nd
0.6 · 0.3
3rd
0.6 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brad Marchand · 1st 00:57 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Brad Marchand · 1st 06:31 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Maxim Tsyplakov · 1st 12:50 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
4
Brock Nelson · 2nd 08:52 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Morgan Geekie · 2nd 11:59 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Brock Nelson · 2nd 19:52 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
7
Pavel Zacha · 3rd 10:48 · 3–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Pavel Zacha · 3rd 13:23 · 3–5 · backhand shot, a good chance (21%)
9
Nikita Zadorov · 3rd 17:58 · 3–6 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 68.
NYI 68%BOS 32%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties← Islanders shoot this way
Bruins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brad Marchand · 1st 00:57 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Brad Marchand · 1st 06:31 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Maxim Tsyplakov · 1st 12:50 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
4
Brock Nelson · 2nd 08:52 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Morgan Geekie · 2nd 11:59 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Brock Nelson · 2nd 19:52 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
7
Pavel Zacha · 3rd 10:48 · GWG · 3–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Pavel Zacha · 3rd 13:23 · 3–5
Backhand shot, a good chance (21%)
9
Nikita Zadorov · 3rd 17:58 · EN · 3–6
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
15/20 saves · 5 GA · 1.2 xGA
Allowed 3.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
