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Wed, Nov 24, 2021·UBS Arena, Elmont

New York Rangers 4, New York Islanders 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 50% of the time.

NYI winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR082726421
NYI080815121

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:29NYRChris KreiderPPAssists: Ryan Strome, Adam Fox · Tip-in, 0.14 xG1–0
  2. P2 14:28NYRKevin RooneyGWGAssists: Barclay Goodrow, Ryan Reaves · Tip-in, 0.22 xG2–0
  3. P3 3:52NYIAndy AndreoffAssists: Otto Koivula, Sebastian Aho · Tip-in, 0.05 xG2–1
  4. P3 4:12NYRKevin RooneyAssists: Ryan Reaves, Patrik Nemeth · Snap, 0.21 xG3–1
  5. P3 11:02NYRChris KreiderAssists: Mika Zibanejad, Kaapo Kakko · Snap, 0.13 xG4–1
Penalties (15)
  1. P1 1:23NYIKyle Palmieri: Slashing2 min
  2. P1 3:57NYRBarclay Goodrow: High sticking2 min
  3. P1 15:05NYRAdam Fox: Hooking2 min
  4. P1 16:12NYIMathew Barzal: Hooking2 min
  5. P2 0:06NYIMathew Barzal: Hooking2 min · PPG
  6. P2 2:28NYRRyan Strome: Tripping2 min
  7. P2 5:30NYRFilip Chytil: Tripping2 min
  8. P2 11:44NYIJean-Gabriel Pageau: High sticking2 min
  9. P2 17:39NYRRyan Strome: Interference2 min
  10. P3 13:37NYRAdam Fox: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 18:09NYIJean-Gabriel Pageau: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 18:09NYRAlexis Lafrenière: Fighting5 min
  13. P3 19:46NYRDryden Hunt: Slashing2 min
  14. P3 19:46NYIOliver Wahlstrom: Slashing2 min
  15. P3 19:46NYIOliver Wahlstrom: Roughing2 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
48% to win52% to win
← NYR attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Cizikas won the faceoff against Zibanejad
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRNYI
21Shots on goal21
2.4Expected goals2.4
40Shot attempts42
25Faceoffs won35
5Power plays6
19Penalty minutes17
23Hits31
16Blocked shots9
8Giveaways9
3Takeaways4

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.

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestKreider – Zibanejad – Kakko7:18

    xG 0.55–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–3goals 1–0

  2. Reaves – Goodrow – Rooney8:22

    xG 0.52–0.01 (97%)attempts 6–5goals 2–0

  3. Gauthier – Chytil – Lafrenière7:56

    xG 0.24–0.19 (56%)attempts 6–4goals 0–1

  4. Strome – Hunt – Panarin9:54

    xG 0.01–0.29 (4%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNemeth – Lundkvist10:03

    xG 0.80–0.21 (79%)attempts 11–3goals 1–0

  2. Fox – Lindgren13:10

    xG 0.72–0.48 (60%)attempts 9–11goals 2–1

  3. Trouba – Miller13:06

    xG 0.17–0.05 (77%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestParise – Panik – Barzal7:33

    xG 0.23–0.16 (60%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  2. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas8:24

    xG 0.10–0.12 (46%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Andreoff – Koivula – Wahlstrom4:54

    xG 0.07–0.38 (15%)attempts 4–3goals 1–1

  4. Palmieri – Pageau – Beauvillier9:17

    xG 0.16–0.67 (19%)attempts 5–9goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestAho – Hutton10:27

    xG 0.15–0.08 (66%)attempts 6–4goals 1–0

  2. Hickey – Hutton3:11

    xG 0.02–0.16 (9%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  3. Hickey – LaDue9:52

    xG 0.16–0.56 (23%)attempts 6–7goals 0–2

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 xGNYR 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYINYR

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 NYR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 35/100 · #907 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.17 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +17 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 Rangers win this game 50% of the time.

NYI winsNYR wins

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

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