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Sun, Apr 11, 2010·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Pittsburgh Penguins 6, New York Islanders 5 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 51% of the time.

NYI winsPIT wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
PIT3122901313637
NYI1101163903538

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:09PITEvgeni MalkinAssists: Alex Goligoski, Sidney Crosby · Wrist, 0.29 xG1–0
  2. P1 6:35PITEric GodardAssists: Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar · Wrist, 0.30 xG2–0
  3. P1 17:03PITSidney CrosbyAssists: Evgeni Malkin, Pascal Dupuis · Snap, 0.22 xG3–0
  4. P1 19:16NYIJohn TavaresPPAssists: Mark Streit, Kyle Okposo · Wrist, 0.01 xG3–1
  5. P2 0:55PITSidney CrosbyAssists: Max Talbot · Wrist, 0.08 xG4–1
  6. P2 1:55NYIMatt MoulsonPPAssists: Mark Streit, Frans Nielsen · Tip-in, 0.13 xG4–2
  7. P2 11:09PITEvgeni MalkinPPAssists: Sidney Crosby, Alex Goligoski · Slap, 0.08 xG5–2
  8. P3 4:29NYIKyle OkposoAssists: Mark Streit, John Tavares · Wrist, 0.14 xG5–3
  9. P3 4:53NYIJon SimAssists: Trent Hunter, Jack Hillen · Tip-in, 0.26 xG5–4
  10. P3 15:47NYIFreddy MeyerAssists: Kyle Okposo, Matt Moulson · Wrist, 0.04 xG5–5
  11. OT 4:25PITJordan LeopoldGWGAssists: Evgeni Malkin, Mark Eaton · Wrist, 0.12 xG6–5
Penalties (25)
  1. P1 3:30PITCraig Adams: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 6:05NYIJoel Rechlicz: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 6:05PITMike Rupp: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 8:55NYITrevor Gillies: Interference2 min
  5. P1 11:28PITJordan Staal: Hooking2 min
  6. P1 12:35NYIMark Streit: Interference2 min
  7. P1 14:21PITBill Guerin: Interference2 min
  8. P1 18:18PITJordan Staal: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  9. P1 18:54PITKris Letang: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  10. P2 1:17PITPascal Dupuis: Cross checking2 min · PPG
  11. P2 1:17NYIJack Hillen: Interference2 min
  12. P2 1:17PITSidney Crosby: Cross checking2 min
  13. P2 3:17NYIJoel Rechlicz: Fighting5 min
  14. P2 3:17PITEric Godard: Fighting5 min
  15. P2 3:17NYIJoel Rechlicz: Misconduct10 min
  16. P2 3:17PITEvgeni Malkin: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  17. P2 3:17NYITim Jackman: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  18. P2 5:52NYITim Jackman: Misconduct10 min
  19. P2 5:52PITEvgeni Malkin: Interference2 min
  20. P2 5:52PITEvgeni Malkin: Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  21. P2 10:41NYIMicheal Haley: Interference2 min · PPG
  22. P2 16:57NYIMicheal Haley: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  23. P2 19:28PITPascal Dupuis: Hooking2 min
  24. P3 8:32NYIBruno Gervais: Holding2 min
  25. P3 10:40NYIJack Hillen: Interference2 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.

PIT00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
43% to win57% to win
← PIT attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Nielsen won the faceoff against Crosby
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

PITNYI
37Shots on goal38
4.5Expected goals4.4
64Shot attempts62
44Faceoffs won36
6Power plays9
32Penalty minutes46
10Hits21
14Blocked shots18
13Giveaways11
8Takeaways19

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.

NYI 4.4 xGPIT 4.5 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIPIT

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 99/100 · #6 of 1230 this seasonSwing 2.36 · 11 goals in reach · 3-goal lead cutComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
PIT 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +38 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 51% of the time.

NYI winsPIT wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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