Thu, Mar 4, 2021·Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
Buffalo Sabres 2, New York Islanders 5
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 87% of the time.
82%
8%
NYI winsBUF wins
Buffalo Sabres
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:10 | 0.03 | 47.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:48 | 0.06 | 29.3% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 3 | 18:54 | 0.32 | 29.9% | +3.8 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:52 | 0.01 | 8.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | 18:42 | 0.00 | 31.1% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 | 0.00 | 8.0% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 17:48 | 0.32 | 17.0% | +3.8 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:44 | 0.02 | 33.3% | +3.8 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 16:30 | 0.06 | 26.2% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 15:39 | 0.06 | 25.7% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:09 | 0.28 | 49.9% | +13.7 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:50 | 0.14 | 36.0% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:25 | 0.06 | 23.8% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:59 | 0.00 | 23.8% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:56 | 0.05 | 36.7% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 | 0.19 | 50.5% | +13.7 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:48 | 0.05 | 42.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:46 | 0.16 | 25.1% | 0.0 |
| L | 45 | 40 | 5 | .889 | 4.39 | −0.6 | 59:33 |
New York Islanders
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:58 | 0.08 | 60.2% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:45 | 0.12 | 58.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 18:37 | 0.03 | 55.3% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:20 | 0.22 | 68.5% | +15.3 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:18 | 0.13 | 78.4% | +14.3 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 18:13 | 0.00 | 75.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:10 | 0.00 | 75.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:40 | 0.14 | 69.4% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:50 | 0.33 | 71.4% | +15.3 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:50 | 0.59 | 69.2% | +14.3 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:24 | 0.87 | 74.2% | +20.2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:15 | 0.15 | 46.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:39 | 0.41 | 63.7% | +4.9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:09 | 0.48 | 71.2% | +14.3 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:41 | 0.18 | 81.0% | +13.3 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 12:29 | 0.09 | 90.2% | +15.2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 | 0.00 | 35.9% | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 11:30 | 0.57 | 91.4% | +15.2 |
| W | 18 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 1.82 | −0.2 | 59:58 |