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Sat, Feb 4, 2017·Barclays Center, Brooklyn

Carolina Hurricanes 5, New York Islanders 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 70% of the time.

NYI winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CAR1103110212525
NYI11421111101437

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:53CARJaccob SlavinAssists: Brett Pesce, Elias Lindholm · Slap, 0.02 xG1–0
  2. P1 11:14NYIAnders LeeAssists: Dennis Seidenberg, Josh Bailey · Deflected, 0.08 xG1–1
  3. P2 2:36NYICasey CizikasAssists: Ryan Strome, Shane Prince · Tip-in, 0.17 xG1–2
  4. P2 2:57CARRon HainseyAssists: Elias Lindholm, Jordan Staal · Snap, 0.05 xG2–2
  5. P2 4:37CARLee StempniakAssists: Jeff Skinner · Wrist, 0.03 xG3–2
  6. P2 19:00NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Ryan Strome, Adam Pelech · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–3
  7. P2 19:58CARTeuvo TeravainenAssists: Brock McGinn · Snap, 0.18 xG4–3
  8. P3 8:33NYIJosh BaileyPPAssists: Anders Lee · Slap, 0.12 xG4–4
  9. OT 2:52CARRon HainseyGWGAssists: Justin Faulk, Jordan Staal · Slap, 0.07 xG5–4
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 5:30CARBrett Pesce: Holding2 min
  2. P1 16:51NYIAlan Quine: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 5:19NYIDennis Seidenberg: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 8:30CARJordan Staal: High sticking2 min · PPG
  5. P3 11:34CARBrett Pesce: Holding2 min
  6. P3 14:20NYIShane Prince: High sticking2 min
  7. P3 19:12CARSebastian Aho: Delaying game puck over glass2 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
44% to win56% to win
← CAR attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Nelson won the faceoff against Staal
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARNYI
25Shots on goal37
1.5Expected goals2.5
48Shot attempts71
37Faceoffs won26
3Power plays4
8Penalty minutes6
15Hits20
24Blocked shots14
10Giveaways8
5Takeaways8

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.

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestRask – Teravainen – McGinn12:04

    xG 0.55–0.41 (58%)attempts 14–13goals 1–1

  2. McClement – Stalberg – Nordstrom9:47

    xG 0.23–0.32 (42%)attempts 8–11goals 0–1

  3. Staal – Lindholm – Aho12:26

    xG 0.22–0.57 (28%)attempts 8–16goals 2–1

  4. Stempniak – Skinner – Ryan9:31

    xG 0.25–0.70 (26%)attempts 6–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Slavin – Pesce17:53

    xG 0.49–0.56 (47%)attempts 15–18goals 2–0

  2. Dahlbeck – Hanifin8:41

    xG 0.34–0.53 (39%)attempts 8–16goals 0–1

  3. Hainsey – Faulk15:36

    xG 0.17–0.82 (17%)attempts 10–21goals 1–2

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBailey – Tavares – Lee11:52

    xG 0.72–0.22 (77%)attempts 19–6goals 1–0

  2. Nelson – Strome – Beauvillier9:18

    xG 0.27–0.11 (71%)attempts 11–6goals 0–1

  3. Chimera – Ladd – Quine7:53

    xG 0.37–0.27 (58%)attempts 9–8goals 0–1

  4. Kulemin – Cizikas – Prince8:08

    xG 0.29–0.20 (59%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHickey – Pelech12:23

    xG 0.87–0.29 (75%)attempts 22–9goals 2–2

  2. Boychuk – Leddy18:26

    xG 0.71–0.32 (69%)attempts 20–10goals 0–0

  3. Seidenberg – de Haan15:06

    xG 0.65–0.63 (51%)attempts 20–18goals 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 2.5 xGCAR 1.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYICAR

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 CAR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 98/100 · #20 of 1230 this seasonSwing 3.29 · 9 goals in reachComeback index 24% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +24 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 70% of the time.

NYI winsCAR wins

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

-7
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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).