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New York Islanders at Winnipeg Jets

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Recap

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The New York Islanders beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1. The Jets scored first; the Islanders answered. The Islanders led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mathew Barzal's goal at 19:43 of the second period, which took the Islanders' chances from 47% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Jets, 3.1 to 2.2; shots on goal were NYI 26, WPG 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Semyon Varlamov stopped 32 of 33 (.970), 2.1 goals saved above expected; Connor Hellebuyck stopped 23 of 25 (.920). Three stars: 1. Mathew Barzal (2 G), 2. Semyon Varlamov (32 saves, .970), 3. Nikolaj Ehlers (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYI
    M. Barzal2 G
  2. ★★
    NYI
    S. Varlamov32 saves, .970
  3. ★★★
    WPG
    N. Ehlers1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NYINYI0521219326
WPGWPG1160809133

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. WPG
    N. Ehlers(3)PPG
    wristxG 0.03win prob +13 pts
    0-1
    13:12

2nd period

  1. NYI
    M. Barzal(2)PPG
    slapxG 0.06win prob +13 pts
    1-1
    7:41
  2. NYI
    wristxG 0.03win prob +24 pts
    2-1
    19:43

3rd period

  1. NYI
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.43win prob +5 pts
    3-1
    19:33

Penalties

NYI 4 PIM·WPG 2 PIM

1st

  • 11:28NYIAdam Pelech · Trippingdrawn by Adam Lowry2 min
  • 17:41NYIMichael Dal Colle · Holdingdrawn by Ville Heinola2 min

2nd

  • 7:25WPGDmitry Kulikov · Trippingdrawn by Michael Dal Colle2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
WPG goalNYI goalFinal: WPG 0%

Biggest swing: Mathew Barzal, 2nd 19:43 — NYI 47% → 71%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Copp · On goal · xG 0.24M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.20J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.20M. Perreault · On goal · xG 0.17M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.15K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.13A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.13A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.12M. Perreault · On goal · xG 0.12A. Copp · On goal · xG 0.12M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.11K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.10M. Perreault · Missed · xG 0.09M. Appleton · Missed · xG 0.08M. Scheifele · Missed · xG 0.08K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.07A. Copp · Missed · xG 0.07J. Roslovic · Missed · xG 0.06P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.06N. Ehlers · Missed · xG 0.05N. Ehlers · On goal · xG 0.05B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.05K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.04A. Copp · On goal · xG 0.04K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.04J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.04B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.04V. Heinola · On goal · xG 0.04A. Lowry · Missed · xG 0.03V. Heinola · Missed · xG 0.03D. Kulikov · Missed · xG 0.03J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.03B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.03M. Appleton · Missed · xG 0.03B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.03N. Ehlers · Goal · xG 0.03B. Wheeler · Missed · xG 0.02K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.02N. Ehlers · On goal · xG 0.02T. Poolman · Missed · xG 0.02T. Poolman · Missed · xG 0.02N. Ehlers · On goal · xG 0.02J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.01T. Poolman · On goal · xG 0.01N. Pionk · On goal · xG 0.01J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.01N. Pionk · On goal · xG 0.01V. Heinola · On goal · xG 0.01T. Poolman · On goal · xG 0.01D. Kulikov · Missed · xG 0.01N. Ehlers · On goal · xG 0.00
WPG1 G · 3.1 xG · 51 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYIvsWPG
2.22 G
All situations
1 G3.1
1.71 G
Even strength
0 G2.5
0.11 G
Power play
1 G0.6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NYI26%74%WPG

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.73 – 3.12

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

NYIvsWPG
26
Shots on goal
33
40%
Faceoffs
60%
1/1
Power play
1/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
23
Hits
23
15
Blocked shots
6
11
Giveaways
17
2
Takeaways
8

Box score

every player line
New York Islanders skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6R. PulockD000030.09240—23:02
3A. PelechD000+100.02322—21:33
29B. NelsonC000+120.261004420:53
24S. MayfieldD000+110.03030—20:31
13M. BarzalC202+130.240104019:47
25D. ToewsD011000.00010—18:44
12J. BaileyR112+130.460105018:12
55J. BoychukD011+140.12300—18:06
2N. LeddyD000+130.10100—17:48
27A. LeeL011+130.191002017:24
18A. BeauvillierR000010.09100—15:40
47L. KomarovR000+100.00100—14:12
10D. BrassardC000010.183103814:11
15C. ClutterbuckR000+100.00000—13:50
26O. WahlstromR000010.31400—13:11
14T. KuhnhacklR000010.05010—12:08
28M. Dal ColleL000000.01012—11:31
32R. JohnstonL000000.00300—05:33
New York Islanders goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40S. Varlamov(W)33321.9703.13+2.1360:00

Season series

NYI leads 2-0

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).