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Fri, Nov 13, 2015·Honda Center, Anaheim

New York Islanders 4, Anaheim Ducks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 71% of the time.

ANA winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYI11415210429
ANA071909125

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 6:36NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Kyle Okposo, Mikhail Grabovski · Snap, 0.08 xG1–0
  2. P2 9:35NYICal ClutterbuckGWGAssists: Johnny Boychuk, Calvin de Haan · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–0
  3. P2 11:23ANACorey PerryPPAssists: Rickard Rakell, Ryan Kesler · Wrist, 0.24 xG2–1
  4. P3 2:47NYIFrans NielsenAssists: Josh Bailey, Anders Lee · Wrist, 0.16 xG3–1
  5. P3 16:28NYIFrans NielsenAssists: Anders Lee, Josh Bailey · Wrist, 0.17 xG4–1
Penalties (12)
  1. P1 9:14ANARyan Getzlaf: Cross checking2 min
  2. P1 9:21ANAKevin Bieksa: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 16:41NYIJohnny Boychuk: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 3:07ANAChris Wagner: Holding2 min
  5. P2 9:55NYIMikhail Grabovski: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 10:36NYIJohnny Boychuk: Holding2 min
  7. P2 18:53ANACam Fowler: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  8. P3 17:00NYIMatt Martin: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 17:00ANAKevin Bieksa: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 17:00NYIMatt Martin: Fighting5 min
  11. P3 17:00ANAKevin Bieksa: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 17:00ANAChris Stewart: Roughing2 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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ANA
47% to win54% to win
← NYI attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Grabovski won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIANA
29Shots on goal25
4.6Expected goals3.2
70Shot attempts63
26Faceoffs won34
5Power plays3
13Penalty minutes17
31Hits36
20Blocked shots21
9Giveaways12
4Takeaways2

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 Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestOkposo – Tavares – Nelson13:51

    xG 0.70–0.49 (59%)attempts 20–12goals 0–0

  2. Nielsen – Bailey – Lee9:57

    xG 0.34–0.19 (64%)attempts 6–8goals 2–0

  3. Bernier – Grabovski – Kulemin12:12

    xG 0.46–0.51 (47%)attempts 6–14goals 0–0

  4. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas8:21

    xG 0.22–0.36 (38%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamonic – Leddy17:03

    xG 1.02–0.37 (74%)attempts 14–11goals 1–0

  2. Strait – Pelech12:23

    xG 0.29–0.47 (39%)attempts 9–14goals 0–0

  3. Boychuk – de Haan13:57

    xG 0.56–0.83 (40%)attempts 20–22goals 2–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestKesler – Stewart – Maroon12:16

    xG 0.60–0.25 (70%)attempts 15–8goals 0–0

  2. Horcoff – Cogliano – Silfverberg12:00

    xG 0.51–0.55 (48%)attempts 14–11goals 0–2

  3. Hagelin – Wagner – Friberg4:34

    xG 0.08–0.23 (25%)attempts 3–7goals 0–1

  4. Getzlaf – Perry – Rakell14:22

    xG 0.49–0.66 (42%)attempts 14–13goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Bieksa – Fowler16:08

    xG 0.76–0.72 (51%)attempts 17–22goals 0–1

  2. Stoner – Vatanen14:11

    xG 0.52–0.54 (49%)attempts 15–11goals 0–1

  3. Manson – Lindholm12:33

    xG 0.29–0.56 (34%)attempts 11–10goals 0–2

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.

ANA 3.2 xGNYI 4.6 xG
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Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANANYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 32/100 · #875 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.09 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 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 71% of the time.

ANA winsNYI wins

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

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