NYI
3–4
BOS
Final / SO · L
New York Islanders
NYI · 6-5-2
3–4
Final / SOL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 8-7-0
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
NYI
03218110020333
BOS
0728111011427
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–2
NYI 6-5-2 · BOS 8-7-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 0–2
Islanders fell to the Bruins
Chances were even (3.8 to 3.6 expected goals); the Islanders lost it in a shootout.
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.
Chances were close: 3.8 expected goals to 3.6, on 33 and 27 shots on goal.
NYI 3.8 xG · 33 shots
BOS 3.6 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.3 · 0.1
2nd
1.8 · 1.9
3rd
1.2 · 1.2
OT
0.5 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anthony Duclair · 2nd 05:11 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Viktor Arvidsson · 2nd 12:21 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Bo Horvat · 2nd 13:06 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Pavel Zacha · 2nd 17:29 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Bo Horvat · 3rd 05:05 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Marat Khusnutdinov · 3rd 15:06 · 3–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 53.
NYI 53%BOS 47%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 11 penalties← Islanders shoot this way
Bruins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anthony Duclair · 2nd 05:11 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Viktor Arvidsson · 2nd 12:21 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Bo Horvat · 2nd 13:06 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Pavel Zacha · 2nd 17:29 · PP · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Bo Horvat · 3rd 05:05 · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Marat Khusnutdinov · 3rd 15:06 · 3–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:10
Nikita Zadorov· Tripping
Nikita Zadorov· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:17
Mathew Barzal· Holding
Mathew Barzal· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:18
Nikita Zadorov· Roughing
Nikita Zadorov· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:18
Nikita Zadorov· Roughing
Nikita Zadorov· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:18
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:18
Anthony Duclair· Roughing
Anthony Duclair· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:18
Anders Lee· Roughing
Anders Lee· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:45
Anders Lee· Cross-checking
Anders Lee· Cross-checking
Zacha scored on this power play
Minor
4
Charlie McAvoy, Morgan Geekie · Power play (Lee, cross-checking) · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
2–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:43
Scott Mayfield· Cross-checking
Scott Mayfield· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:56
Matthew Schaefer· Cross-checking
Matthew Schaefer· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:16
Charlie McAvoy· High-sticking
Charlie McAvoy· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
Shootout
1
Simon Holmstrom
Save
Simon Holmstrom
Save2
Casey Mittelstadt
Save
Casey Mittelstadt
Save3
Bo Horvat
Miss
Bo Horvat
Miss4
Marat Khusnutdinov
Goal
Marat Khusnutdinov
Goal5
Jonathan Drouin
Miss
Jonathan Drouin
Miss
Goaltending
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Islanders went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 4 Bruins power plays.