Thu, Apr 4, 2024·Nationwide Arena, Columbus
New York Islanders 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 2
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 93% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 218 | 014 | 29 | 441 |
| CBJ | 29 | 06 | 012 | 227 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 7:53NYIPierre EngvallPPAssists: Ryan Pulock, Kyle Palmieri · Tip-in, 0.14 xG1–0
- P1 9:45CBJDmitri VoronkovPPAssists: Kirill Marchenko, Alexandre Texier · Tip-in, 0.17 xG1–1
- P1 13:48NYIBo HorvatAssists: Mathew Barzal, Alexander Romanov · Slap, 0.19 xG2–1
- P1 17:22CBJKirill MarchenkoAssists: Zach Werenski, Cole Sillinger · Snap, 0.05 xG2–2
- P3 3:21NYINoah DobsonGWGAssists: Mathew Barzal, Alexander Romanov · Snap, 0.06 xG3–2
- P3 19:22NYIKyle PalmieriENUnassisted · Snap, 0.76 xG4–2
Penalties (4)
- P1 5:58CBJJustin Danforth: Hooking2 min · PPG
- P1 8:20NYIBrock Nelson: Slashing2 min · PPG
- P2 11:35CBJJake Bean: Holding2 min
- P3 10:39CBJDamon Severson: Hooking2 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.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Horvat won the faceoff against Sillinger
- 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.
New York Islanders
Forward lines
- bestClutterbuck – Martin – MacLean6:32
xG 1.08–0.01 (99%)attempts 18–1goals 0–0
- Cizikas – Horvat – Barzal10:35
xG 0.92–0.27 (77%)attempts 15–10goals 1–1
- Lee – Pageau – Holmstrom9:23
xG 0.54–0.08 (87%)attempts 10–6goals 0–0
- Palmieri – Nelson – Engvall10:36
xG 0.67–0.89 (43%)attempts 12–14goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestPelech – Pulock15:14
xG 2.12–0.42 (84%)attempts 30–11goals 0–0
- Bortuzzo – Reilly11:13
xG 0.34–0.05 (88%)attempts 12–6goals 0–0
- Reilly – Pulock2:52
xG 0.15–0.13 (54%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0
Columbus Blue Jackets
Forward lines
- Nylander – Voronkov – Pyyhtia10:10
xG 0.60–0.66 (48%)attempts 11–9goals 0–0
- Gaunce – Meyer – Fix-Wolansky5:22
xG 0.05–0.24 (18%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0
- Texier – Marchenko – Sillinger13:31
xG 0.34–0.86 (28%)attempts 12–16goals 1–1
- Nylander – Danforth – Pyyhtia2:00
xG 0.00–0.70 (0%)attempts 0–9goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- Bean – Jiricek9:38
xG 0.26–0.57 (32%)attempts 5–13goals 0–0
- Severson – Werenski16:26
xG 0.47–1.15 (29%)attempts 14–22goals 1–1
- Gudbranson – Provorov15:49
xG 0.44–2.00 (18%)attempts 15–29goals 0–0
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.
CBJ's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CBJ 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 93% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (CBJ − NYI), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).