NYI 3–4 CBJ Final / SO · L
Islanders/Schedule/Recap Mon, Mar 24, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
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

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
0
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.
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
← Islanders shoot this way Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Adam Boqvist, Tony DeAngelo · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–0
2
Bo Horvat, Ryan Pulock · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2–0
2nd period
3
Dante Fabbro, Elvis Merzlikins · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2–1
4
17:13 Boone Jenner SH
Sean Monahan · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2–2
5
19:12 Anders Lee
Mike Reilly, Adam Boqvist · deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
3–2
3rd period
6
Ivan Provorov, Sean Monahan · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3–3
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Blue Jackets
Goaltending
−0.6
vs expected
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
0.0
vs expected
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team NYICBJ
Shots on goal
33
30
Expected goals
3.0
2.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0