New York Islanders
NYI · 41-27-5
2–1
FinalW
Dallas Stars
DAL · 43-18-11
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
1100619225
DAL
06011110127
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Islanders lead the season series 2–0
NYI 41-27-5 · DAL 43-18-11 · Meeting 2 this season — the Islanders lead the season series 2–0
Islanders beat the Stars
Chances were even (2.2 to 2.3 expected goals); the Islanders won 2–1. Ilya Sorokin stopped 1.0 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.
Chances were close: 2.2 expected goals to 2.3, on 25 and 27 shots on goal.
NYI 2.2 xG · 25 shots
DAL 2.3 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.8 · 0.4
2nd
0.7 · 1.1
3rd
0.7 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Bo Horvat · 1st 04:48 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Calum Ritchie · 3rd 02:19 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Matt Duchene · 3rd 17:01 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 48.
NYI 48%DAL 52%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 5 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Bo Horvat · 1st 04:48 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Calum Ritchie · 3rd 02:19 · GWG · 2–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Matt Duchene · 3rd 17:01 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:36
Adam Erne· Slashing
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:37
Casey Cizikas· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:27
Wyatt Johnston· Holding
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:03
Thomas Harley· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:17
Adam Boqvist· Holding
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Islanders went 0-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Stars power plays.