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Sat, Nov 24, 2018·Barclays Center, Brooklyn

Carolina Hurricanes 1, New York Islanders 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 51% of the time.

NYI winsCAR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CAR05011111127
NYI261518419

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:39NYIValtteri FilppulaAssists: Leo Komarov, Scott Mayfield · Backhand, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P1 9:01NYIAnthony BeauvillierGWGAssists: Josh Bailey, Mathew Barzal · Tip-in, 0.22 xG0–2
  3. P2 13:17NYIJosh BaileyAssists: Brock Nelson, Anders Lee · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–3
  4. P3 8:52NYIAdam PelechAssists: Anders Lee, Brock Nelson · Wrist, 0.10 xG0–4
  5. P3 13:23CARJustin WilliamsPPAssists: Lucas Wallmark, Dougie Hamilton · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–4
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 6:27NYIAdam Pelech: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 1:07CARJustin Faulk: Interference2 min
  3. P2 1:38NYIBrock Nelson: High sticking2 min
  4. P2 5:11CARTrevor Carrick: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 5:11NYIRoss Johnston: Fighting5 min
  6. P3 12:02NYIJordan Eberle: Hooking2 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.

CAR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
46% to win54% to win
← CAR attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Filppula
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CARNYI
27Shots on goal19
2.1Expected goals2.2
66Shot attempts34
30Faceoffs won24
3Power plays1
7Penalty minutes11
31Hits26
7Blocked shots20
9Giveaways16
9Takeaways5

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. bestFerland – Foegele – Aho3:43

    xG 0.14–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 0–0

  2. Rask – Di Giuseppe – McGinn3:51

    xG 0.13–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–1goals 0–0

  3. Ferland – Teravainen – Aho3:45

    xG 0.12–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  4. Di Giuseppe – McGinn – Foegele2:35

    xG 0.03–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamilton – van Riemsdyk2:24

    xG 0.09–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  2. Carrick – van Riemsdyk8:42

    xG 0.23–0.28 (46%)attempts 10–5goals 0–1

  3. Hamilton – Slavin15:57

    xG 0.47–0.71 (40%)attempts 14–8goals 0–2

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – Lee – Nelson11:23

    xG 0.93–0.23 (80%)attempts 11–13goals 1–0

  2. Filppula – Komarov – Kuhnhackl11:02

    xG 0.57–0.13 (81%)attempts 9–8goals 1–0

  3. Bailey – Barzal – Beauvillier13:41

    xG 0.34–0.42 (45%)attempts 7–16goals 1–0

  4. Clutterbuck – Johnston – Fritz5:27

    xG 0.02–0.15 (9%)attempts 1–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMayfield – Pelech15:38

    xG 0.49–0.21 (70%)attempts 9–9goals 2–0

  2. Boychuk – Leddy16:50

    xG 0.78–0.53 (60%)attempts 11–23goals 2–0

  3. Hickey – Pulock13:59

    xG 0.48–0.37 (56%)attempts 6–15goals 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.

NYI 2.2 xGCAR 2.1 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

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 13/100 · #1094 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.51 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
CAR 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 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 51% of the time.

NYI winsCAR wins

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

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