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New York Islanders at Boston Bruins

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Recap

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The 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

  1. ★
    NYI
    A. Beauvillier1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    BOS
    C. Coyle1 A
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    S. Kampfer1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
NYINYI061122712427
BOSBOS2100131900332

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. BOS
    wristxG 0.01win prob +13 pts
    0-1
    11:42
  2. BOS
    C. McAvoy (16), D. Krejci (16)
    slapxG 0.03win prob +13 pts
    0-2
    17:35

2nd period

  1. NYI
    snapxG 0.16win prob +15 pts
    1-2
    7:21

3rd period

  1. NYI
    snapxG 0.10win prob +26 pts
    2-2
    4:33
  2. NYI
    deflectedxG 0.09win prob +42 pts
    3-2
    17:04
  3. BOS
    snapxG 0.06win prob +42 pts
    3-3
    17:58

Overtime

  1. NYI
    N. Leddy (22), J. Pageau (12)
    snapxG 0.37win prob +51 pts
    4-3
    0:21

Penalties

NYI 8 PIM·BOS 2 PIM

1st

  • 15:37NYICasey Cizikas · Trippingdrawn by Connor Clifton2 min
  • 18:13NYIMichael Dal Colle · Trippingdrawn by Charlie McAvoy2 min

2nd

  • 3:12NYIScott Mayfield · High sticking double minordrawn by Patrice Bergeron4 min

3rd

  • 8:00BOSBrad Marchand · Holdingdrawn by Ryan Pulock2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Anthony Beauvillier, OT 0:21 — NYI 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
C. Wagner · On goal · xG 0.23N. Ritchie · On goal · xG 0.11C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.10P. Bergeron · Missed · xG 0.10D. Krejci · On goal · xG 0.09K. Kuhlman · On goal · xG 0.08C. Coyle · Missed · xG 0.08C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.08K. Kuhlman · On goal · xG 0.08B. Marchand · Missed · xG 0.08M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.07P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.07P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.06A. Bjork · On goal · xG 0.06S. Kampfer · On goal · xG 0.06S. Kampfer · On goal · xG 0.06A. Bjork · Goal · xG 0.06P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.05C. Coyle · Missed · xG 0.05D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03C. Clifton · Missed · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.03S. Kampfer · Goal · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.02C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.02S. Kampfer · On goal · xG 0.02P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.02S. Kampfer · Missed · xG 0.02C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.02J. Zboril · On goal · xG 0.02P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.02D. Krejci · Missed · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · Missed · xG 0.02C. Coyle · Missed · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · Missed · xG 0.01C. Clifton · On goal · xG 0.01C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.01C. McAvoy · Missed · xG 0.01J. Tinordi · Missed · xG 0.01K. Kuhlman · Goal · xG 0.01K. Kuhlman · On goal · xG 0.01D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.01N. Ritchie · On goal · xG 0.01A. Bjork · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS3 G · 2.1 xG · 46 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYIvsBOS
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 created
NYI58%42%BOS

Flurry-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

NYIvsBOS
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
New York Islanders skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6R. PulockD000-110.02120—21:34
2N. LeddyD022+310.06100—21:17
24S. MayfieldD011+110.00124—21:10
3A. PelechD000-100.00110—20:23
4A. GreeneD000020.03040—19:41
44J. PageauC123+220.320006118:42
12J. BaileyR101+140.42000—17:36
29B. NelsonC011030.352104016:51
18A. BeauvillierR112+110.37200—14:49
15C. ClutterbuckR000-110.07500—14:36
13M. BarzalC000010.021003814:25
53C. CizikasC000-120.134123314:25
34T. HickeyD000+200.02200—14:20
7J. EberleR000010.13100—14:09
47L. KomarovR011+110.113102513:06
26O. WahlstromR101030.18100—13:00
28M. Dal ColleL000+120.17202—12:40
17M. MartinL000010.09210—10:15
New York Islanders goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40S. Varlamov(W)32293.9062.05-0.9560:21

Season series

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