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Fri, Oct 28, 2022·PNC Arena, Raleigh

New York Islanders 6, Carolina Hurricanes 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 50% of the time.

CAR winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYI19212311632
CAR07217011235

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 16:29NYIOliver WahlstromAssists: Mathew Barzal, Scott Mayfield · Wrist, 0.18 xG1–0
  2. P2 8:57CARMartin NecasAssists: Brady Skjei · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–1
  3. P2 14:29NYIMatt MartinAssists: Casey Cizikas · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P2 15:35CARBrent BurnsAssists: Jordan Martinook, Brett Pesce · Wrist, 0.01 xG2–2
  5. P2 16:26NYIJosh BaileyGWGAssists: Mathew Barzal, Alexander Romanov · Backhand, 0.10 xG3–2
  6. P3 3:59NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Anthony Beauvillier, Anders Lee · Wrist, 0.09 xG4–2
  7. P3 11:06NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Anthony Beauvillier, Ryan Pulock · Wrist, 0.10 xG5–2
  8. P3 18:06NYIZach PariseENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.62 xG6–2
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 5:09CARJordan Martinook: Tripping2 min
  2. P2 17:20NYIZach Parise: Interference2 min
  3. P2 17:57NYIAdam Pelech: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P3 17:55NYIMathew Barzal: Cross checking2 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.

NYI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
49% to win51% to win
← NYI attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Pageau won the faceoff against Kotkaniemi
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYICAR
32Shots on goal35
3.3Expected goals3.3
48Shot attempts87
29Faceoffs won34
1Power plays3
6Penalty minutes2
29Hits22
28Blocked shots10
9Giveaways8
9Takeaways17

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 Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestBailey – Barzal – Wahlstrom12:36

    xG 1.01–0.31 (76%)attempts 16–11goals 2–0

  2. Clutterbuck – Martin – Cizikas7:54

    xG 0.72–0.15 (83%)attempts 9–6goals 1–0

  3. Parise – Palmieri – Pageau11:43

    xG 0.51–0.57 (47%)attempts 11–22goals 0–0

  4. Lee – Nelson – Beauvillier11:05

    xG 0.35–0.56 (39%)attempts 6–22goals 2–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestPelech – Pulock15:03

    xG 1.08–0.50 (68%)attempts 18–20goals 1–1

  2. Dobson – Romanov15:19

    xG 0.45–0.46 (49%)attempts 12–22goals 2–0

  3. Mayfield – Aho13:33

    xG 0.44–0.64 (41%)attempts 8–17goals 0–1

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestMartinook – Aho – Jarvis4:23

    xG 0.34–0.00 (100%)attempts 9–0goals 0–0

  2. Staal – Fast – Martinook6:51

    xG 0.34–0.04 (90%)attempts 11–1goals 1–0

  3. Staal – Fast – Teravainen4:07

    xG 0.32–0.19 (63%)attempts 10–3goals 0–1

  4. Teravainen – Aho – Jarvis8:07

    xG 0.21–0.34 (38%)attempts 8–7goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestSkjei – Pesce18:35

    xG 0.99–0.83 (54%)attempts 27–17goals 1–2

  2. Chatfield – Coghlan13:40

    xG 0.58–0.78 (43%)attempts 17–11goals 0–1

  3. Burns – Slavin16:45

    xG 0.49–0.74 (40%)attempts 22–11goals 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.

CAR 3.3 xGNYI 3.3 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARNYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

CAR's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CAR is favoured, below it NYI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 58/100 · #588 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.61 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 50% of the time.

CAR winsNYI wins

Simulated goal difference (CAR − NYI), 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).