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Sun, Mar 24, 2019·NYCB Live/Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale

Arizona Coyotes 0, New York Islanders 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 61% of the time.

NYI winsARI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
ARI09011011031
NYI11001214226

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 4:37NYIJordan EberleGWGAssists: Nick Leddy, Johnny Boychuk · Wrist, 0.32 xG0–1
  2. P3 16:46NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Leo Komarov, Josh Bailey · Wrap-around, 0.01 xG0–2
Penalties (2)
  1. P3 6:42NYIJohnny Boychuk: Slashing2 min
  2. P3 8:47ARIJason Demers: Holding2 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.

ARI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ARINYI
31Shots on goal26
2.9Expected goals2.4
58Shot attempts48
24Faceoffs won24
1Power plays1
2Penalty minutes2
28Hits27
14Blocked shots19
12Giveaways21
6Takeaways7

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.

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestStepan – Archibald – Crouse10:30

    xG 0.28–0.08 (78%)attempts 7–9goals 0–1

  2. Richardson – Panik – Hinostroza12:52

    xG 0.53–0.57 (48%)attempts 20–9goals 0–0

  3. Grabner – Dvorak – Keller9:52

    xG 0.37–0.66 (36%)attempts 5–9goals 0–1

  4. Kempe – Galchenyuk – Fischer8:06

    xG 0.08–0.48 (14%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGoligoski – Demers16:57

    xG 0.98–0.36 (73%)attempts 25–13goals 0–0

  2. Demers – Ekman-Larsson2:44

    xG 0.14–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – Oesterle3:00

    xG 0.15–0.35 (30%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – Lee – Barzal12:37

    xG 1.33–0.80 (63%)attempts 20–15goals 1–0

  2. Ladd – Bailey – Nelson10:51

    xG 0.57–0.15 (79%)attempts 8–7goals 0–0

  3. Komarov – Beauvillier – Fritz10:42

    xG 0.23–0.13 (64%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

  4. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas12:54

    xG 0.15–0.68 (18%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestBoychuk – Leddy14:41

    xG 0.71–0.44 (62%)attempts 19–13goals 2–0

  2. Mayfield – Toews15:36

    xG 0.73–0.54 (57%)attempts 14–10goals 0–0

  3. Pelech – Pulock19:49

    xG 0.56–0.78 (42%)attempts 8–22goals 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 2.4 xGARI 2.9 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIARI

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 ARI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 0/100 · #1269 of 1271 this seasonSwing 0.51 · 2 goals in reachComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
ARI 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

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 61% of the time.

NYI winsARI wins

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

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