Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders
Recap
written from the game dataThe Ottawa Senators beat the New York Islanders 2-0. The Senators scored first and never trailed. The Senators led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Adam Gaudette's goal at 8:42 of the second period, which took the Senators' chances from 47% to 65%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 3.0 to 1.0; shots on goal were OTT 27, NYI 24. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 77% of the time. Leevi Meriläinen stopped 24 of 24 (1.000), 1.0 goals saved above expected; Marcus Hogberg stopped 25 of 26 (.962), 1.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Leevi Meriläinen (24 saves, 1.000), 2. Adam Gaudette (1 G), 3. Marcus Hogberg (25 saves, .962).
Three stars
- ★L. Meriläinen24 saves, 1.000

- ★★A. Gaudette1 G

- ★★★M. Hogberg25 saves, .962

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
2 goals2nd period
1-08:42
3rd period
2-018:36
Penalties
1st
- 2:02
Matt Martin · Fightingdrawn by Zack MacEwen5 min
- 2:02
Zack MacEwen · Fightingdrawn by Matt Martin5 min
2nd
- 11:48
Nikolas Matinpalo · Slashingdrawn by Casey Cizikas2 min
3rd
- 9:06
Noah Dobson · Holdingdrawn by Artem Zub2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Adam Gaudette, 2nd 8:42 — 47% → 65%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.01 G
- All situations
- 0 G1.0
- 2.21 G
- Even strength
- 0 G0.9
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 76 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.38 – 1.04
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
- 24
- 39%
- Faceoffs
- 61%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 0/1
- 7
- Penalty minutes
- 7
- 26
- Hits
- 22
- 24
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 11
- Giveaways
- 12
- 9
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
