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Thu, Feb 27, 2014·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale

Toronto Maple Leafs 4, New York Islanders 5 (OT)

Expected result

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

NYI winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
TOR17083700422
NYI2110521514535

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:53TORPhil KesselAssists: Tyler Bozak, James van Riemsdyk · Snap, 0.26 xG1–0
  2. P1 15:53NYIMichael GrabnerSHAssists: Casey Cizikas · Wrist, 0.22 xG1–1
  3. P1 16:41NYIMichael GrabnerSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P3 8:50TORPaul RangerAssists: James van Riemsdyk, Phil Kessel · Wrist, 0.28 xG2–2
  5. P3 11:26TORDion PhaneufAssists: Tyler Bozak, James van Riemsdyk · Snap, 0.05 xG3–2
  6. P3 12:52NYIAnders LeePPAssists: Josh Bailey, Calvin de Haan · Backhand, 0.15 xG3–3
  7. P3 13:54TORJoffrey LupulAssists: Nazem Kadri, Carl Gunnarsson · Wrist, 0.11 xG4–3
  8. P3 17:20NYIAnders LeeAssists: Ryan Strome, Travis Hamonic · Tip-in, 0.37 xG4–4
  9. OT 1:55NYILubomir VisnovskyGWGUnassisted · Snap, 0.13 xG4–5
Penalties (10)
  1. P1 12:46TORDion Phaneuf: Roughing2 min
  2. P1 14:42NYIEric Boulton: Holding2 min
  3. P1 18:56NYITravis Hamonic: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 3:57NYIJosh Bailey: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 10:04NYIEric Boulton: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 10:04TORTim Gleason: Fighting5 min
  7. P2 11:06TORJake Gardiner: Holding2 min
  8. P2 14:33NYICasey Cizikas: Hooking2 min
  9. P2 15:38TORDion Phaneuf: Broken stick2 min
  10. P3 12:08TORCarl Gunnarsson: Interference2 min · PPG

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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
48% to win52% to win
← TOR attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kadri won the faceoff against Bailey
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORNYI
22Shots on goal35
2.7Expected goals4.5
51Shot attempts55
34Faceoffs won27
4Power plays4
13Penalty minutes13
13Hits23
8Blocked shots19
7Giveaways11
2Takeaways9

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestKessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak13:46

    xG 1.07–0.57 (65%)attempts 11–12goals 3–0

  2. Bodie – Raymond – Kulemin6:06

    xG 0.34–0.43 (44%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  3. Lupul – Clarkson – Kadri10:35

    xG 0.26–0.72 (26%)attempts 8–8goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestRanger – Rielly3:18

    xG 0.54–0.18 (75%)attempts 3–4goals 1–0

  2. Phaneuf – Gunnarsson11:37

    xG 0.97–0.85 (53%)attempts 12–8goals 3–1

  3. Gleason – Rielly6:25

    xG 0.29–0.30 (50%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBoulton – Cizikas – Halmo5:02

    xG 0.46–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. McDonald – Lee – Strome7:58

    xG 0.49–0.44 (53%)attempts 8–8goals 0–0

  3. Clutterbuck – Grabner – Bailey10:16

    xG 0.65–0.75 (46%)attempts 10–11goals 0–2

  4. Vanek – Okposo – Nelson12:33

    xG 0.63–0.88 (42%)attempts 8–12goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestVisnovsky – Hickey11:10

    xG 1.04–0.63 (62%)attempts 11–11goals 0–1

  2. Visnovsky – MacDonald2:55

    xG 0.24–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–1goals 0–0

  3. Hamonic – de Haan14:54

    xG 0.78–0.58 (57%)attempts 8–10goals 1–2

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 4.5 xGTOR 2.7 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYITOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 98/100 · #18 of 1230 this seasonSwing 3.01 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 9% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +39 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 77% of the time.

NYI winsTOR wins

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

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