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Sat, Apr 13, 2013·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

New York Rangers 1, New York Islanders 0 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 77% of the time.

NYI winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NYR08070312120
NYI0100120601029

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. OT 3:11NYRDan GirardiGWGAssists: Derick Brassard, Michael Del Zotto · Wrist, 0.06 xG1–0
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 12:14NYRArron Asham: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 12:14NYIColin McDonald: Elbowing2 min
  3. P2 4:59NYIMark Streit: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 9:15NYIJohn Tavares: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 12:22NYRRyan McDonagh: Interference2 min
  6. P3 2:11NYIMatt Carkner: Holding2 min
  7. P3 10:28NYRSteve Eminger: Hooking2 min
  8. P3 19:00NYIKyle Okposo: Slashing2 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRNYI
20Shots on goal29
1.3Expected goals2.7
44Shot attempts66
22Faceoffs won32
4Power plays2
6Penalty minutes10
19Hits20
21Blocked shots15
4Giveaways13
2Takeaways6

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestClowe – Nash – Stepan2:36

    xG 0.16–0.05 (77%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  2. Nash – Stepan – Zuccarello3:24

    xG 0.07–0.03 (67%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  3. Richards – Clowe – Nash2:15

    xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  4. Asham – Pyatt – Powe4:17

    xG 0.05–0.05 (49%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Stralman – Del Zotto12:43

    xG 0.25–0.38 (40%)attempts 7–16goals 0–0

  2. Girardi – Del Zotto4:25

    xG 0.04–0.30 (12%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

  3. Stralman – McDonagh3:11

    xG 0.11–0.44 (20%)attempts 1–8goals 0–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBoyes – Moulson – Tavares11:55

    xG 0.84–0.31 (73%)attempts 18–9goals 0–0

  2. Joensuu – Martin – Cizikas6:42

    xG 0.48–0.19 (71%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  3. Aucoin – McDonald – Grabner7:17

    xG 0.29–0.03 (92%)attempts 10–2goals 0–0

  4. Nielsen – Okposo – Bailey9:09

    xG 0.29–0.22 (57%)attempts 8–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCarkner – Streit10:44

    xG 1.18–0.17 (88%)attempts 19–6goals 0–0

  2. Visnovsky – Hickey15:10

    xG 0.38–0.15 (72%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  3. MacDonald – Hamonic14:47

    xG 0.32–0.37 (46%)attempts 14–13goals 0–0

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 2.7 xGNYR 1.3 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYINYR

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 NYR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 28/100 · #534 of 720 this seasonSwing 1.16 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 41% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3OTEnd

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 77% of the time.

NYI winsNYR wins

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

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