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Sat, Mar 20, 2010·STAPLES Center, Los Angeles

New York Islanders 0, Los Angeles Kings 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 64% of the time.

LAK winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYI0501209026
LAK1907010126

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 13:35LAKBrad RichardsonGWGAssists: Wayne Simmonds · Wrist, 0.08 xG0–1
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 5:31NYISean Bergenheim: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 9:31LAKFreddy Modin: Interference2 min
  3. P2 1:56LAKDrew Doughty: Holding2 min
  4. P2 6:13NYIJosh Bailey: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 9:42NYIJeff Tambellini: Boarding2 min
  6. P2 15:39LAKRandy Jones: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 3:53LAKSean O'Donnell: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 9:04NYIDylan Reese: Hooking2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0LAK
43% to win57% to win
← NYI attackLAK attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kopitar won the faceoff against Park
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYILAK
26Shots on goal26
2.7Expected goals2.0
60Shot attempts44
30Faceoffs won27
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
25Hits33
8Blocked shots14
5Giveaways13
2Takeaways6

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

LAK 2.0 xGNYI 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

LAKNYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

LAK's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line LAK is favoured, below it NYI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 9/100 · #1127 of 1230 this seasonSwing 0.72 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 55% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50LAK 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 64% of the time.

LAK winsNYI wins

Simulated goal difference (LAK − NYI), 10,000 replays

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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).