Tue, Jan 7, 2020·Prudential Center, Newark
New York Islanders 4, New Jersey Devils 3 (OT)
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 63% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 211 | 018 | 110 | 12 | 441 |
| NJD | 18 | 112 | 113 | 02 | 335 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 3:38NYICasey CizikasAssists: Matt Martin, Leo Komarov · Wrist, 0.29 xG1–0
- P1 8:37NJDP.K. SubbanAssists: Miles Wood, Ben Street · Slap, 0.02 xG1–1
- P1 10:17NYIJordan EberleUnassisted · Wrist, 0.13 xG2–1
- P2 18:24NJDNico HischierAssists: Kyle Palmieri, Wayne Simmonds · Backhand, 0.05 xG2–2
- P3 11:55NJDKyle PalmieriPPAssists: Nico Hischier, Damon Severson · Wrist, 0.15 xG2–3
- P3 14:14NYITom KuhnhacklAssists: Michael Dal Colle · Slap, 0.02 xG3–3
- OT 4:09NYIAnders LeeGWGAssists: Devon Toews, Mathew Barzal · Wrist, 0.16 xG4–3
Penalties (1)
- P3 11:36NYIThomas Greiss: 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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Cizikas won the faceoff against Zajac
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach 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.
New York Islanders
Forward lines
- bestKomarov – Martin – Cizikas7:37
xG 0.59–0.12 (83%)attempts 5–3goals 1–0
- Bailey – Barzal – Beauvillier11:01
xG 0.55–0.34 (62%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0
- Eberle – Lee – Nelson9:01
xG 0.68–0.61 (53%)attempts 11–11goals 1–0
- Brassard – Kuhnhackl – Dal Colle8:00
xG 0.08–0.41 (16%)attempts 6–9goals 1–1
Defence pairs
- bestMayfield – Toews8:55
xG 0.52–0.14 (78%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0
- Mayfield – Dobson2:21
xG 0.32–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0
- Boychuk – Leddy2:00
xG 0.09–0.06 (61%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0
New Jersey Devils
Forward lines
- Zajac – Coleman – Gusev10:51
xG 0.63–0.62 (50%)attempts 16–12goals 0–2
- Wood – Zacha – Boqvist7:14
xG 0.28–0.45 (39%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0
- Street – Hayden – Rooney6:17
xG 0.19–0.50 (28%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0
- Simmonds – Palmieri – Hischier10:07
xG 0.33–0.77 (30%)attempts 7–9goals 0–1
Defence pairs
- Butcher – Mueller10:12
xG 0.54–0.52 (51%)attempts 12–7goals 0–0
- Greene – Subban13:20
xG 0.35–0.84 (30%)attempts 9–13goals 1–0
- Vatanen – Severson11:24
xG 0.53–1.18 (31%)attempts 10–12goals 0–3
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
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.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
NJD's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line NJD is favoured, below it NYI. Dots are goals.
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 63% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (NJD − NYI), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).