New York Islanders
NYI · 32-28-10
3–4
Final / SOL
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 32-29-9
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
NYI
21711004020333
CBJ
0625117021430
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
NYI 32-28-10 · CBJ 32-29-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
Islanders fell to the Blue Jackets
The Islanders let a 2–0 lead get away: the Blue Jackets came back with three unanswered goals — Marchenko's equalizer — and won it in a shootout. The Blue Jackets owned the 3rd period, 1.2 to 0.1 in expected goals.
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: 3.0 expected goals to 2.4, on 33 and 30 shots on goal.
NYI 3.0 xG · 33 shots
CBJ 2.4 xG · 30 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.5 · 0.5
2nd
0.7 · 0.4
3rd · the swing
0.1 · 1.2
OT
0.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Pierre Engvall · 1st 13:16 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 18:41 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Adam Fantilli · 2nd 05:31 · 2–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Boone Jenner · 2nd 17:13 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Anders Lee · 2nd 19:12 · 3–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Kirill Marchenko · 3rd 12:56 · 3–3 · slap 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 59.
NYI 59%CBJ 41%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Pierre Engvall · 1st 13:16 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 18:41 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Adam Fantilli · 2nd 05:31 · 2–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Boone Jenner · 2nd 17:13 · SH · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
Anders Lee · 2nd 19:12 · 3–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Kirill Marchenko · 3rd 12:56 · 3–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Blue Jackets
Goaltending
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.