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Sat, Dec 21, 2019·NYCB Live/Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale

Anaheim Ducks 6, New York Islanders 5 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 67% of the time.

NYI winsANA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
ANA2921016032628
NYI21228111021533

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:50NYIAnders LeeAssists: Mathew Barzal, Jordan Eberle · Wrist, 0.15 xG0–1
  2. P1 16:27ANAMaxime ComtoisAssists: Isac Lundeström, Hampus Lindholm · Tip-in, 0.10 xG1–1
  3. P1 17:03ANASam CarrickUnassisted · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–1
  4. P1 17:50NYIBrock NelsonPPAssists: Ryan Pulock, Nick Leddy · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–2
  5. P2 5:23ANAAdam HenriqueSHAssists: Michael Del Zotto, Korbinian Holzer · Tip-in, 0.21 xG3–2
  6. P2 9:20NYIMathew BarzalSHAssists: Anders Lee, Jordan Eberle · Backhand, 0.16 xG3–3
  7. P2 14:15NYINick LeddyAssists: Brock Nelson, Derick Brassard · Wrist, 0.09 xG3–4
  8. P2 14:41ANAJakob SilfverbergSHAssists: Adam Henrique, Hampus Lindholm · Wrist, 0.14 xG4–4
  9. P3 10:19ANACam FowlerAssists: Nicolas Deslauriers · Wrist, 0.13 xG5–4
  10. P3 13:19NYIRyan PulockSHAssists: Nick Leddy, Derick Brassard · Slap, 0.03 xG5–5

Shootout

  1. 1. NYI Jordan Eberle stopped
  2. 2. ANA Ondrej Kase stopped
  3. 3. NYI Mathew Barzal stopped
  4. 4. ANA Maxime Comtois scored
  5. 5. NYI Josh Bailey scored
  6. 6. ANA Jakob Silfverberg scored
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 8:13NYICasey Cizikas: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 15:16NYIDerick Brassard: Tripping2 min
  3. P1 16:44ANACam Fowler: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 10:40ANASam Steel: Slashing2 min
  5. P2 14:41NYIRoss Johnston: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  6. P2 16:41NYICasey Cizikas: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 13:08ANAJosh Manson: Tripping2 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.

ANA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
45% to win55% to win
← ANA attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Carrick won the faceoff against Komarov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

ANANYI
28Shots on goal33
1.8Expected goals2.8
52Shot attempts52
24Faceoffs won33
4Power plays3
6Penalty minutes8
25Hits35
14Blocked shots13
15Giveaways14
6Takeaways12

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. Shift data for this game is incomplete, so treat these as rough.

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestDeslauriers – Carrick – Rowney10:16

    xG 0.33–0.00 (100%)attempts 14–3goals 0–0

  2. Henrique – Silfverberg – Shore9:03

    xG 0.22–0.39 (36%)attempts 5–9goals 1–0

  3. Kase – Steel – Jones11:25

    xG 0.30–0.50 (37%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

  4. Rakell – Comtois – Lundeström10:41

    xG 0.04–0.79 (5%)attempts 3–12goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. Holzer – Del Zotto10:05

    xG 0.41–0.48 (46%)attempts 9–9goals 1–0

  2. Gudbranson – Lindholm2:22

    xG 0.05–0.13 (26%)attempts 2–5goals 0–1

  3. Manson – Lindholm15:16

    xG 0.35–0.80 (30%)attempts 12–8goals 1–1

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – Lee – Barzal14:50

    xG 1.10–0.70 (61%)attempts 19–11goals 2–3

  2. Bailey – Nelson – Beauvillier9:58

    xG 0.53–0.24 (69%)attempts 7–9goals 0–0

  3. Brassard – Cizikas – Kuhnhackl8:30

    xG 0.34–0.08 (81%)attempts 7–4goals 0–0

  4. Komarov – Martin – Cizikas2:09

    xG 0.03–0.05 (38%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestPelech – Pulock13:11

    xG 0.78–0.10 (89%)attempts 18–5goals 1–0

  2. Mayfield – Toews11:27

    xG 0.82–0.22 (79%)attempts 11–11goals 1–0

  3. Leddy – Toews2:41

    xG 0.03–0.13 (21%)attempts 2–1goals 0–1

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 2.8 xGANA 1.8 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIANA

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 ANA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 99/100 · #20 of 1082 this seasonSwing 3.38 · 10 goals in reachComeback index 27% (winner's lowest chance)
ANA 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +37 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 67% of the time.

NYI winsANA wins

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

-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7

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