New York Islanders
NYI · 6-5-1
3–2
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 7-5-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
118010211339
CBJ
0311415222
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
NYI 6-5-1 · CBJ 7-5-0 · First meeting this season — the Islanders lead the season series 1–0
Islanders beat the Blue Jackets
The Islanders earned it: 4.0 expected goals to 3.1, and a 3–2 win to show for it. Holmstrom's winner came with 0:38 left. David Rittich stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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: 4.0 expected goals to 3.1, on 39 and 22 shots on goal.
NYI 4.0 xG · 39 shots
CBJ 3.1 xG · 22 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
1.6 · 0.2
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 2.3
3rd
1.8 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matthew Schaefer · 1st 05:53 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Miles Wood · 2nd 15:21 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Denton Mateychuk · 3rd 12:10 · 1–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Matthew Schaefer · 3rd 18:53 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Simon Holmstrom · 3rd 19:22 · 3–2 · backhand shot, a great chance (49%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 63.
NYI 63%CBJ 37%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 6 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matthew Schaefer · 1st 05:53 · PP · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Miles Wood · 2nd 15:21 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Denton Mateychuk · 3rd 12:10 · 1–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Matthew Schaefer · 3rd 18:53 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Simon Holmstrom · 3rd 19:22 · GWG · 3–2
Backhand shot, a great chance (49%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:43
Damon Severson· Cross-checking
Schaefer scored on this power play
Minor
1
Bo Horvat, Kyle Palmieri · Power play (Severson, cross-checking) · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:06
Mathew Barzal· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:32
Tony DeAngelo· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:20
Anthony Duclair· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:38
Alexander Romanov· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:17
Dmitri Voronkov· Interference
Killed
Minor
4
Unassisted · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2–2
Goaltending
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
36/39 saves · 3 GA · 4.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Islanders went 1-for-2 on the power play and killed all 4 Blue Jackets power plays.