NYI 5–4 CHI Final · W
Islanders/Schedule/Recap Fri, Dec 13, 2024 · 2024-25 regular season
New York Islanders
NYI · 12-12-7
5–4
FinalW
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 9-18-2
1ST2ND3RDT NYI 062837521 CHI 11105314430 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
NYI 12-12-7 · CHI 9-18-2 · First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0

Islanders beat the Blackhawks

The Islanders were outchanced (2.4 to 1.6 expected goals) but won 5–4 anyway. Arvid Soderblom allowed 3.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Blackhawks created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 1.6, on 30 and 21 shots on goal.

NYI 1.6 xG · 21 shots CHI 2.4 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.5 · 1.1
2nd 0.4 · 0.4
3rd 0.8 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 36.
NYI 36%CHI 64%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 0 penalties
← Islanders shoot this way Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
16:47 Connor Bedard PP
Ryan Donato, Alex Vlasic · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
2
Simon Holmstrom, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–1
3
Ryan Pulock, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
4
05:39 Noah Dobson
Brock Nelson, Anders Lee · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–1
5
06:36 Bo Horvat
Simon Holmstrom, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4–1
6
07:58 Maxim Tsyplakov GWG
Kyle Palmieri, Noah Dobson · wrist shot, a great chance (34%)
5–1
7
11:04 TJ Brodie
Connor Bedard, Nick Foligno · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5–2
8
Taylor Hall · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5–3
9
19:50 Tyler Bertuzzi EXTRA ATTACKER
Alex Vlasic, Connor Bedard · deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
5–4
No penalties
Goaltending
−1.6
vs expected
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.4 xGA Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−3.5
vs expected
14/19 saves · 5 GA · 1.5 xGA Allowed 3.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team NYICHI
Shots on goal
21
30
Expected goals
1.6
2.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0