Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-1. The Maple Leafs scored first; the Islanders answered. The Islanders led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Casey Cizikas's goal at 13:40 of the second period, which took the Islanders' chances from 71% to 88%. Expected goals favored the Maple Leafs, 4.0 to 3.2; shots on goal were TOR 35, NYI 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Garret Sparks stopped 31 of 37 (.838), 2.8 goals below expected; Robin Lehner stopped 34 of 35 (.971), 3.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Casey Cizikas (1 G), 2. Brock Nelson (1 G, 1 A), 3. Robin Lehner (34 saves, .971).
Three stars
- ★C. Cizikas1 G

- ★★B. Nelson1 G, 1 A

- ★★★R. Lehner34 saves, .971

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-013:33
1-116:16
2nd period
1-24:49
1-313:40
1-419:00
3rd period
1-50:33
1-68:41
Penalties
1st
- 3:54
Auston Matthews · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Robin Lehner2 min
- 17:54
Valtteri Filppula · Hookingdrawn by Patrick Marleau2 min
2nd
- 11:48
Leo Komarov · Holdingdrawn by Auston Matthews2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Casey Cizikas, 2nd 13:40 — 71% → 88%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.01 G
- All situations
- 6 G3.2
- 3.11 G
- Even strength
- 5 G3.0
- 0.90 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.1
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.79 – 3.19
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
- 35
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 44%
- Faceoffs
- 56%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 22
- Hits
- 39
- 7
- Blocked shots
- 17
- 11
- Giveaways
- 16
- 3
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
