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Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders

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Recap

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The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 1-0. The Penguins scored first and never trailed. The Penguins led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kasperi Kapanen's goal at 16:41 of the second period, which took the Penguins' chances from 47% to 69%. Expected goals favored the Penguins, 2.8 to 1.8; shots on goal were PIT 30, NYI 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Penguins win a replay of these chances 69% of the time. Tristan Jarry stopped 25 of 25 (1.000), 1.8 goals saved above expected; Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 of 30 (.967), 1.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Tristan Jarry (25 saves, 1.000), 2. Ilya Sorokin (29 saves, .967), 3. Danton Heinen.

Three stars

  1. ★
    PIT
    T. Jarry25 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    NYI
    I. Sorokin29 saves, .967
  3. ★★★
    PIT
    D. Heinen

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
PITPIT01211107130
NYINYI0608011025

Scoring

1 goal

2nd period

  1. PIT
    wristxG 0.12win prob +22 pts
    1-0
    16:41

Penalties

PIT 8 PIM·NYI 6 PIM

2nd

  • 13:42PITJake Guentzel · Trippingdrawn by Oliver Wahlstrom2 min

3rd

  • 2:23NYIScott Mayfield · Cross checkingdrawn by Jake Guentzel2 min
  • 6:30PITBrian Dumoulin · High stickingdrawn by Cal Clutterbuck2 min
  • 9:04NYIMatt Martin · Roughingdrawn by Kris Letang2 min
  • 9:04NYICal Clutterbuck · Roughingdrawn by Marcus Pettersson2 min
  • 9:04PITKris Letang · Roughingdrawn by Matt Martin2 min
  • 9:04PITMarcus Pettersson · Roughingdrawn by Cal Clutterbuck2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Kasperi Kapanen, 2nd 16:41 — PIT 47% → 69%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Palmieri · On goal · xG 0.27C. Cizikas · On goal · xG 0.20Z. Parise · On goal · xG 0.14O. Koivula · On goal · xG 0.12M. Martin · On goal · xG 0.11R. Panik · Missed · xG 0.09O. Wahlstrom · Missed · xG 0.08N. Dobson · Missed · xG 0.07M. Martin · On goal · xG 0.06N. Dobson · On goal · xG 0.06J. Pageau · On goal · xG 0.06A. Andreoff · On goal · xG 0.06K. Palmieri · On goal · xG 0.05O. Wahlstrom · On goal · xG 0.05O. Wahlstrom · Missed · xG 0.05A. Andreoff · On goal · xG 0.04K. Palmieri · Missed · xG 0.04S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.03C. Cizikas · On goal · xG 0.03S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.02O. Koivula · Missed · xG 0.02O. Wahlstrom · On goal · xG 0.02M. Barzal · Missed · xG 0.02M. Martin · On goal · xG 0.02R. Salo · On goal · xG 0.02S. Mayfield · On goal · xG 0.02G. Hutton · On goal · xG 0.02O. Wahlstrom · On goal · xG 0.02C. Cizikas · Missed · xG 0.02N. Dobson · On goal · xG 0.01J. Pageau · On goal · xG 0.01S. Mayfield · On goal · xG 0.01A. Andreoff · On goal · xG 0.00
NYI0 G · 1.8 xG · 33 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

PITvsNYI
2.81 G
All situations
0 G1.8
2.71 G
Even strength
0 G1.6
0.10 G
Power play
0 G0.2
0.00 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
PIT69%31%NYI

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.85 – 1.82

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

PITvsNYI
30
Shots on goal
25
41%
Faceoffs
59%
0/1
Power play
0/2
8
Penalty minutes
6
20
Hits
29
13
Blocked shots
18
15
Giveaways
15
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
58K. LetangD000+110.04112—24:32
8B. DumoulinD000030.09132—23:14
6J. MarinoD000000.10000—23:02
28M. PetterssonD000+130.24312—19:10
87S. CrosbyC011+140.500002918:36
9E. RodriguesC000010.29000018:21
59J. GuentzelC011+130.31102018:13
77J. CarterC000010.010005017:49
53T. BluegerC000010.090105616:52
16J. ZuckerL000010.16210—15:55
42K. KapanenR101+130.45300—15:18
23B. McGinnL000040.21100—15:15
2C. RuhwedelD000010.04100—14:23
5M. MathesonD000010.05030—14:14
12Z. Aston-ReeseL000020.24600—13:58
11B. BoyleC000000.000203811:20
43D. HeinenL000000.00000—08:10
49D. SimonC000010.01110007:41
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35T. Jarry(W)252501.0001.84+1.8459:57

Season series

PIT leads 2-1

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