NYI
3–4
CHI
Final · L
New York Islanders
NYI · 40-27-5
3–4
FinalL
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 27-31-13
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
112012223347
CHI
3121705424
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYI 40-27-5 · CHI 27-31-13 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Islanders fell to the Blackhawks
The Islanders created the better chances (4.9 to 2.2 expected goals) — and lost 3–4. Arvid Soderblom stopped 2.6 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: 4.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 47 and 24 shots on goal.
NYI 4.9 xG · 47 shots
CHI 2.2 xG · 24 shots
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1
2
3
4
5
1st
1.1 · 1.4
2nd
0.6 · 0.5
3rd · the swing
3.2 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anders Lee · 1st 00:49 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Nick Lardis · 1st 12:46 · 1–1 · snap shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Ilya Mikheyev · 1st 18:06 · 1–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Tyler Bertuzzi · 1st 19:31 · 1–3 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (62%)
5
Frank Nazar · 2nd 06:02 · 1–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Simon Holmstrom · 3rd 08:45 · 2–4 · snap shot, a great chance (66%)
7
Calum Ritchie · 3rd 16:37 · 3–4 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 84.
NYI 84%CHI 16%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 4 penalties← Islanders shoot this way
Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anders Lee · 1st 00:49 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Nick Lardis · 1st 12:46 · 1–1
Snap shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Ilya Mikheyev · 1st 18:06 · 1–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Tyler Bertuzzi · 1st 19:31 · 1–3
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (62%)
5
Frank Nazar · 2nd 06:02 · GWG · 1–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Simon Holmstrom · 3rd 08:45 · 2–4
Snap shot, a great chance (66%)
7
Calum Ritchie · 3rd 16:37 · 3–4
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:55
Adam Pelech· Tripping
Adam Pelech· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:00
Adam Pelech· Hooking
Adam Pelech· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:54
Tyler Bertuzzi· Roughing
Tyler Bertuzzi· Roughing
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:33
Ryan Donato· Tripping
Ryan Donato· Tripping
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
9/12 saves · 3 GA · 1.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
11/12 saves · 1 GA · 1.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Islanders went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Blackhawks power plays.