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Mon, Jan 22, 2018·Gila River Arena, Glendale

New York Islanders 2, Arizona Coyotes 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 52% of the time.

ARI winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NYI0311311503234
ARI1141130412333

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 12:20ARINick CousinsAssists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Backhand, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P2 0:34NYIAnthony BeauvillierAssists: Josh Bailey · Wrist, 0.21 xG1–1
  3. P2 9:52ARIBrendan PerliniAssists: Luke Schenn, Nick Cousins · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–2
  4. P3 2:53NYIAnthony BeauvillierAssists: Thomas Hickey, Mathew Barzal · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–2
  5. OT 2:21ARINick CousinsGWGAssists: Christian Fischer · Backhand, 0.18 xG2–3
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 17:34NYIJordan Eberle: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 6:55NYIScott Mayfield: Tripping2 min
  3. P3 7:35ARIJordan Martinook: Tripping2 min
  4. P3 16:30ARIMax Domi: 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
46% to win54% to win
← NYI attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Tavares won the faceoff against Stepan
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIARI
34Shots on goal33
3.5Expected goals3.4
51Shot attempts73
23Faceoffs won26
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
23Hits25
15Blocked shots8
5Giveaways3
3Takeaways4

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. bestBailey – Tavares – Lee12:55

    xG 0.70–0.44 (61%)attempts 11–13goals 0–0

  2. Eberle – Barzal – Beauvillier13:10

    xG 0.54–0.54 (50%)attempts 16–12goals 1–1

  3. Nelson – Quine – Johnston8:48

    xG 0.04–0.25 (12%)attempts 2–11goals 0–0

  4. Chimera – Clutterbuck – Fritz8:41

    xG 0.07–0.75 (9%)attempts 4–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestLeddy – Mayfield14:53

    xG 0.75–0.70 (52%)attempts 12–16goals 1–0

  2. Pelech – Aho11:56

    xG 0.53–0.54 (50%)attempts 9–14goals 0–0

  3. Hickey – Pulock13:21

    xG 0.20–0.34 (37%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestRieder – Dvorak – Keller7:31

    xG 0.47–0.07 (88%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  2. Richardson – Cousins – Martinook9:23

    xG 0.31–0.07 (81%)attempts 10–4goals 1–0

  3. Stepan – Panik – Perlini12:03

    xG 1.07–0.90 (54%)attempts 19–11goals 0–1

  4. Rinaldo – Domi – Fischer9:34

    xG 0.17–0.47 (27%)attempts 7–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – Schenn13:09

    xG 0.82–0.14 (86%)attempts 18–6goals 1–0

  2. Hjalmarsson – Chychrun14:28

    xG 0.84–0.39 (68%)attempts 18–11goals 0–0

  3. Goligoski – Hjalmarsson2:34

    xG 0.00–0.04 (0%)attempts 1–1goals 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.

ARI 3.4 xGNYI 3.5 xG
01234P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARINYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 56/100 · #564 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.70 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +26 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 52% of the time.

ARI winsNYI wins

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

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