New York Islanders at Los Angeles Kings
Recap
written from the game dataThe Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 4-1. The Kings scored first and never trailed. The Kings led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Phillip Danault's goal at 9:14 of the second period, which took the Kings' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Islanders, 3.6 to 3.1; shots on goal were NYI 34, LAK 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Islanders win a replay of these chances 66% of the time. Ilya Sorokin stopped 28 of 31 (.903); Darcy Kuemper stopped 33 of 34 (.971), 2.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Vladislav Gavrikov (1 G), 2. Darcy Kuemper (33 saves, .971), 3. Phillip Danault (1 G).
Three stars
- ★V. Gavrikov1 G

- ★★D. Kuemper33 saves, .971

- ★★★P. Danault1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-115:33
2nd period
1-18:37
1-29:14
1-314:00
3rd period
1-418:43
Penalties
1st
- 4:24
Drew Doughty · Trippingdrawn by Anthony Duclair2 min
- 9:44
Adam Pelech · Trippingdrawn by Andrei Kuzmenko2 min
2nd
- 9:39
Alex Turcotte · High stickingdrawn by Tony DeAngelo2 min
- 13:40
Joel Edmundson · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 17:49
Vladislav Gavrikov · Holdingdrawn by Anders Lee2 min
3rd
- 0:27
Warren Foegele · Hookingdrawn by Alexander Romanov2 min
- 10:16
Alex Laferriere · Hookingdrawn by Alexander Romanov2 min
- 11:15
Quinton Byfield · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 17:27
Joel Edmundson · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Phillip Danault, 2nd 9:14 — 53% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.61 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.1
- 1.41 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.4
- 2.10 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.8
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.52 – 2.54
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 32
- 70%
- Faceoffs
- 30%
- 0/8
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 16
- 25
- Hits
- 19
- 11
- Blocked shots
- 20
- 17
- Giveaways
- 19
- 3
- Takeaways
- 1
Box score
every player line
Season series
LAK leads 2-0
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1Final
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4this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
