New York Islanders at Boston Bruins
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime, Anthony Beauvillier scoring at 0:21. The Islanders came back from two goals down. The Bruins led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Anthony Beauvillier's goal at 0:21 of overtime, which took the Islanders' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Islanders, 2.5 to 2.1; shots on goal were NYI 27, BOS 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Islanders win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 of 32 (.906), 0.9 goals below expected; Jaroslav Halak stopped 17 of 21 (.810), 2.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Anthony Beauvillier (1 G, 1 A), 2. Charlie Coyle (1 A), 3. Steven Kampfer (1 G).
Three stars
- ★A. Beauvillier1 G, 1 A

- ★★C. Coyle1 A

- ★★★S. Kampfer1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-111:42
0-217:35
2nd period
1-27:21
3rd period
2-24:33
3-217:04
3-317:58
Overtime
4-30:21
Penalties
1st
- 15:37
Casey Cizikas · Trippingdrawn by Connor Clifton2 min
- 18:13
Michael Dal Colle · Trippingdrawn by Charlie McAvoy2 min
2nd
- 3:12
Scott Mayfield · High sticking double minordrawn by Patrice Bergeron4 min
3rd
- 8:00
Brad Marchand · Holdingdrawn by Ryan Pulock2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Anthony Beauvillier, OT 0:21 — 49% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.54 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.1
- 2.24 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.6
- 0.20 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.5
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.43 – 2.05
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
- 32
- 44%
- Faceoffs
- 56%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 1/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 29
- Hits
- 25
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 7
- Giveaways
- 7
- 6
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYI leads 5-3
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
