Sat, Dec 19, 2015·Gila River Arena, Glendale
New York Islanders 0, Arizona Coyotes 1
Three stars
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 57% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 08 | 010 | 07 | 025 |
| ARI | 17 | 07 | 015 | 129 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 17:59ARIOliver Ekman-LarssonGWGAssists: Anthony Duclair, Tobias Rieder · Slap, 0.09 xG0–1
Penalties (5)
- P1 7:07ARIMikkel Boedker: Tripping2 min
- P2 0:30NYIFrans Nielsen: Tripping2 min
- P2 18:45ARIOliver Ekman-Larsson: Tripping2 min
- P3 11:15ARIOliver Ekman-Larsson: Elbowing2 min
- P3 14:06NYICal Clutterbuck: 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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Hanzal won the faceoff against Tavares
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach 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
- bestBailey – Tavares – Lee10:18
xG 0.55–0.23 (71%)attempts 11–10goals 0–1
- Nielsen – Nelson – Strome9:24
xG 0.24–0.28 (46%)attempts 12–8goals 0–0
- Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas8:58
xG 0.03–0.08 (26%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0
- Bernier – Grabovski – Kulemin8:54
xG 0.09–0.34 (22%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- Zidlicky – Hickey7:56
xG 0.43–0.41 (52%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0
- Hamonic – de Haan2:11
xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0
- Zidlicky – Leddy3:48
xG 0.02–0.04 (28%)attempts 1–5goals 0–0
Arizona Coyotes
Forward lines
- bestHanzal – Rieder – Duclair7:55
xG 0.64–0.06 (92%)attempts 10–3goals 1–0
- Doan – Richardson – Chipchura9:52
xG 0.47–0.27 (64%)attempts 13–16goals 0–0
- Vermette – Boedker – Domi9:28
xG 0.21–0.13 (62%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0
- Gordon – Tikhonov – Martinook9:59
xG 0.16–0.10 (62%)attempts 9–4goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestEkman-Larsson – Murphy16:50
xG 0.76–0.38 (67%)attempts 15–19goals 1–0
- Elliott – Dahlbeck10:38
xG 0.36–0.08 (83%)attempts 17–9goals 0–0
- Grossmann – Stone16:18
xG 0.47–0.61 (44%)attempts 16–16goals 0–0
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
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.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
ARI's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line ARI is favoured, below it NYI. Dots are goals.
Did the better team win?
Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.
Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 57% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (ARI − NYI), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).