New York Islanders
NYI · 42-28-5
3–8
FinalL
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 37-21-16
1ST2ND3RDT
NYI
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PIT
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
NYI 42-28-5 · PIT 37-21-16 · Meeting 3 this season — the Islanders trail the season series 1–2
Islanders fell to the Penguins
The Islanders let a 2–0 lead get away: the Penguins came back with 8 unanswered goals — Shea's equalizer — and won 3–8. Ilya Sorokin allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Penguins created the better chances: 3.8 expected goals to 2.6, on 32 and 23 shots on goal.
NYI 2.6 xG · 23 shots
PIT 3.8 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.4 · 0.7
2nd
1.4 · 1.9
3rd
0.8 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anders Lee · 2nd 01:27 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Mathew Barzal · 2nd 02:56 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Elmer Soderblom · 2nd 06:41 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Brayden Schenn · 2nd 09:17 · 3–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (33%)
5
Rickard Rakell · 2nd 11:01 · 3–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (23%)
6
Ryan Shea · 2nd 13:29 · 3–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 14:35 · 3–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
8
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 17:18 · 3–5 · backhand shot, a good chance (19%)
9
Avery Hayes · 3rd 06:06 · 3–6 · snap shot, a great chance (64%)
10
Rickard Rakell · 3rd 07:54 · 3–7 · deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
11
Bryan Rust · 3rd 16:16 · 3–8 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Islanders win 32.
NYI 32%PIT 68%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 7 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anders Lee · 2nd 01:27 · PP · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Mathew Barzal · 2nd 02:56 · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Elmer Soderblom · 2nd 06:41 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Brayden Schenn · 2nd 09:17 · 3–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (33%)
5
Rickard Rakell · 2nd 11:01 · SH · 3–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (23%)
6
Ryan Shea · 2nd 13:29 · 3–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 14:35 · GWG · 3–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
8
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 17:18 · 3–5
Backhand shot, a good chance (19%)
9
Avery Hayes · 3rd 06:06 · 3–6
Snap shot, a great chance (64%)
10
Rickard Rakell · 3rd 07:54 · 3–7
Deflected shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
11
Bryan Rust · 3rd 16:16 · 3–8
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:45
Samuel Girard· Holding
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:45
Mathew Barzal· Embellishment
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:03
Jean-Gabriel Pageau· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:45
Rickard Rakell· Hooking
Lee scored on this power play
Minor
1
Adam Boqvist, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Power play (Rakell, hooking) · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–0
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:41
Noel Acciari· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
5 min
Major
04:35
Elmer Soderblom· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
04:35
Scott Mayfield· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
Goaltending
22/29 saves · 7 GA · 3.8 xGA
Allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
2/3 saves · 1 GA · 0.5 xGA
Allowed 0.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Islanders went 1-for-2 on the power play and killed all 1 Penguins power play.