Detroit Red Wings at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders 6-3. The lead changed hands 3 times. It was tied 3-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Trevor Daley's goal at 10:03 of the third period, which took the Red Wings' chances from 48% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Red Wings, 3.2 to 2.1; shots on goal were DET 22, NYI 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 34 of 37 (.919), 0.9 goals below expected; Thomas Greiss stopped 16 of 21 (.762), 2.6 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Henrik Zetterberg (3 A), 2. John Tavares (2 A), 3. Petr Mrazek (34 saves, .919).
Three stars
- ★H. Zetterberg3 A

- ★★J. Tavares2 A

- ★★★P. Mrazek34 saves, .919

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
0-16:32
1-19:33
2-116:49
2nd period
2-22:03
2-312:59
3-315:15
3rd period
4-310:03
5-314:12
6-319:31
Penalties
1st
- 15:52
Adam Pelech · Holdingdrawn by Frans Nielsen2 min
- 19:17
Justin Abdelkader · Slashingdrawn by Scott Mayfield2 min
2nd
- 1:30
Dylan Larkin · High stickingdrawn by Ryan Pulock2 min
- 11:59
Dylan Larkin · Trippingdrawn by Brock Nelson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Trevor Daley, 3rd 10:03 — 48% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.25 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.1
- 2.04 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.4
- 0.21 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.7
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.40 – 2.08
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 22
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 52%
- Faceoffs
- 48%
- 1/1
- Power play
- 2/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 24
- Hits
- 26
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 13
- Giveaways
- 16
- 4
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 2-1
6@
3this game
6@
7OTFinal
4@
3OTFinal
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
