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New York Rangers at New York Islanders

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Recap

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The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 3-0. The Islanders scored first and never trailed. The Islanders led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kyle Palmieri's goal at 8:44 of the second period, which took the Islanders' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.5 to 2.9; shots on goal were NYR 41, NYI 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Jaroslav Halak stopped 26 of 29 (.897); Ilya Sorokin stopped 41 of 41 (1.000), 3.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Ilya Sorokin (41 saves, 1.000), 2. Kyle Palmieri (2 G), 3. Josh Bailey (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYI
    I. Sorokin41 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    NYI
    K. Palmieri2 G
  3. ★★★
    NYI
    J. Bailey1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NYRNYR017012012041
NYINYI0811229329

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. NYI
    wristxG 0.12win prob +18 pts
    0-1
    8:44

3rd period

  1. NYI
    tip-inxG 0.07win prob +15 pts
    0-2
    5:37
  2. NYI
    wristxG 0.08win prob +2 pts
    0-3
    15:22

Penalties

NYR 6 PIM·NYI 6 PIM

1st

  • 5:34NYRRyan Lindgren · High stickingdrawn by Oliver Wahlstrom2 min
  • 8:32NYRK'Andre Miller · Trippingdrawn by Anthony Beauvillier2 min
  • 19:09NYIAnders Lee · Trippingdrawn by Jimmy Vesey2 min

2nd

  • 1:55NYIJean-Gabriel Pageau · Slashingdrawn by Julien Gauthier2 min
  • 13:16NYRAdam Fox · Trippingdrawn by Anthony Beauvillier2 min

3rd

  • 6:53NYIAlexander Romanov · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
NYI goalNYR goalFinal: NYI 100%

Biggest swing: Kyle Palmieri, 2nd 8:44 — NYI 53% → 71%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
O. Wahlstrom · Missed · xG 0.19K. Palmieri · Missed · xG 0.19B. Nelson · Missed · xG 0.19A. Beauvillier · On goal · xG 0.17B. Nelson · On goal · xG 0.16K. Palmieri · On goal · xG 0.14A. Lee · On goal · xG 0.13B. Nelson · On goal · xG 0.12K. Palmieri · Goal · xG 0.12B. Nelson · Missed · xG 0.11B. Nelson · Missed · xG 0.10O. Wahlstrom · Missed · xG 0.10B. Nelson · On goal · xG 0.10M. Martin · On goal · xG 0.09A. Beauvillier · Missed · xG 0.09K. Palmieri · Goal · xG 0.08J. Bailey · Goal · xG 0.07A. Beauvillier · On goal · xG 0.07B. Nelson · On goal · xG 0.07M. Barzal · On goal · xG 0.06M. Barzal · On goal · xG 0.05B. Nelson · Missed · xG 0.05R. Pulock · On goal · xG 0.05N. Dobson · On goal · xG 0.04Z. Parise · Missed · xG 0.04A. Beauvillier · On goal · xG 0.03C. Clutterbuck · Missed · xG 0.03A. Pelech · On goal · xG 0.03A. Beauvillier · On goal · xG 0.03A. Lee · On goal · xG 0.02N. Dobson · Missed · xG 0.02A. Lee · On goal · xG 0.02S. Mayfield · On goal · xG 0.02A. Romanov · On goal · xG 0.02N. Dobson · On goal · xG 0.02S. Mayfield · On goal · xG 0.02A. Romanov · On goal · xG 0.01A. Romanov · On goal · xG 0.01A. Beauvillier · On goal · xG 0.01N. Dobson · On goal · xG 0.01
NYI3 G · 2.9 xG · 40 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYRvsNYI
3.50 G
All situations
3 G2.9
2.50 G
Even strength
3 G2.1
1.00 G
Power play
0 G0.7
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NYR59%41%NYI

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.42 – 2.86

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

NYRvsNYI
41
Shots on goal
29
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/3
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
6
43
Hits
35
14
Blocked shots
16
15
Giveaways
10
4
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
New York Rangers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
23A. FoxD000050.42012—24:28
8J. TroubaD000-210.15520—22:50
79K. MillerD000-210.06302—21:10
16V. TrocheckC000-130.329003320:27
93M. ZibanejadC000-240.510005920:20
20C. KreiderL000-250.37200—19:56
10A. PanarinL000-120.31010—19:30
55R. LindgrenD000000.01122—18:08
24K. KakkoR000-220.36120—17:21
4B. SchneiderD000-130.05230—15:43
21B. GoodrowC000020.151104015:36
13A. LafrenièreL000-130.102006715:00
25L. HajekD000-120.05200—13:08
26J. VeseyL000030.32100—12:30
12J. GauthierR000020.1201010010:44
22R. CarpenterC000030.212105709:35
91S. BlaisL000000.03400—09:15
75R. ReavesR000000.00800—08:33
New York Rangers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
41J. Halak(L)29263.8972.87-0.1359:46

Season series

NYI leads 2-1

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