NYI 1–3 WSH Final · L
Islanders/Schedule/Recap Tue, Apr 15, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
New York Islanders
NYI · 35-34-12
1–3
FinalL
Washington Capitals
WSH · 51-21-9
1ST2ND3RDT NYI 08012113133 WSH 110113113336 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
NYI 35-34-12 · WSH 51-21-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2

Islanders fell to the Capitals

The Islanders were outchanced (4.4 to 2.3 expected goals) and lost 1–3. Ilya Sorokin stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Capitals created the better chances: 4.4 expected goals to 2.3, on 36 and 33 shots on goal.

NYI 2.3 xG · 33 shots WSH 4.4 xG · 36 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st 0.5 · 1.4
2nd · the swing 0.6 · 1.6
3rd 1.1 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 21.
NYI 21%WSH 79%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Islanders shoot this way Capitals shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
08:15 Dylan Strome PP
Pierre-Luc Dubois, Rasmus Sandin · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
2
07:52 Dylan Strome GWG
Alex Ovechkin · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
0–2
3rd period
3
11:36 Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Unassisted · deflected shot, a good chance (15%)
1–2
4
18:49 Dylan Strome EN
Tom Wilson, Nic Dowd · wrist shot, into an empty net
1–3
No penalties
Goaltending
+2.4
vs expected
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 4.4 xGA Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+1.3
vs expected
32/33 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NYIWSH
Shots on goal
33
36
Expected goals
2.3
4.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0