Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Anthony Beauvillier's goal at 9:01 of the first period, which took the Islanders' chances from 67% to 80%. Expected goals were close — CAR 2.0, NYI 1.9; shots on goal were CAR 27, NYI 19. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Scott Darling stopped 15 of 19 (.789), 2.1 goals below expected; Thomas Greiss stopped 26 of 27 (.963), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Josh Bailey (1 G, 1 A), 2. Thomas Greiss (26 saves, .963), 3. Valtteri Filppula (1 G).
Three stars
- ★J. Bailey1 G, 1 A

- ★★T. Greiss26 saves, .963

- ★★★V. Filppula1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-13:39
0-29:01
2nd period
0-313:17
3rd period
0-48:52
1-413:23
Penalties
1st
- 6:27
Adam Pelech · Trippingdrawn by Justin Williams2 min
2nd
- 1:07
Justin Faulk · Interferencedrawn by Anthony Beauvillier2 min
- 1:38
Brock Nelson · High stickingdrawn by Calvin de Haan2 min
- 5:11
Trevor Carrick · Fightingdrawn by Ross Johnston5 min
- 5:11
Ross Johnston · Fightingdrawn by Trevor Carrick5 min
3rd
- 12:02
Jordan Eberle · Hookingdrawn by Victor Rask2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Anthony Beauvillier, 1st 9:01 — 67% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.01 G
- All situations
- 4 G1.9
- 1.40 G
- Even strength
- 4 G1.9
- 0.61 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 73 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.98 – 1.86
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 19
- 56%
- Faceoffs
- 44%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 0/1
- 7
- Penalty minutes
- 11
- 31
- Hits
- 26
- 7
- Blocked shots
- 20
- 9
- Giveaways
- 16
- 9
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 3-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
