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Sat, Apr 13, 2024·Madison Square Garden, New York

New York Islanders 2, New York Rangers 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 65% of the time.

NYR winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
NYI01129012040236
NYR013110120002343

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 4:33NYRBraden SchneiderSHAssists: Mika Zibanejad, Chris Kreider · Wrist, 0.17 xG0–1
  2. P2 11:42NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Kyle Palmieri, Hudson Fasching · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–1
  3. P2 19:32NYIBrock NelsonAssists: Hudson Fasching, Kyle Palmieri · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–1
  4. P3 15:43NYRArtemi PanarinAssists: Vincent Trocheck · Snap, 0.06 xG2–2

Shootout

  1. 1. NYR Artemi Panarin scored
  2. 2. NYI Kyle Palmieri stopped
  3. 3. NYR Mika Zibanejad stopped
  4. 4. NYI Brock Nelson stopped
  5. 5. NYR Vincent Trocheck scored
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 13:11NYIMike Reilly: Holding2 min
  2. P1 16:47NYRBarclay Goodrow: Holding2 min
  3. P1 19:31NYRKaapo Kakko: High sticking double minor4 min
  4. P2 3:19NYRRyan Lindgren: Boarding2 min
  5. P3 6:45NYRRyan Lindgren: Tripping2 min
  6. P3 13:04NYRArtemi Panarin: Penalty shot hooking on breakaway0 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 SOG0NYR
46% to win54% to win
← NYI attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zibanejad won the faceoff against Nelson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYINYR
36Shots on goal43
3.7Expected goals4.7
68Shot attempts92
26Faceoffs won32
5Power plays1
2Penalty minutes10
25Hits24
25Blocked shots14
8Giveaways8
2Takeaways9

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. bestLee – Pageau – Engvall9:41

    xG 0.59–0.29 (67%)attempts 12–11goals 0–0

  2. Cizikas – Horvat – Barzal11:22

    xG 0.83–0.75 (53%)attempts 16–14goals 0–1

  3. Palmieri – Nelson – Fasching10:57

    xG 1.01–0.98 (51%)attempts 18–24goals 2–0

  4. Clutterbuck – Martin – MacLean5:01

    xG 0.02–0.03 (42%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestAho – Romanov12:19

    xG 1.07–0.38 (74%)attempts 15–14goals 1–0

  2. Bortuzzo – Romanov4:08

    xG 0.31–0.15 (67%)attempts 5–6goals 0–0

  3. Reilly – Pulock2:27

    xG 0.14–0.02 (90%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestKreider – Zibanejad – Roslovic9:19

    xG 0.92–0.08 (92%)attempts 16–2goals 0–0

  2. Wennberg – Kakko – Cuylle10:19

    xG 0.57–0.35 (62%)attempts 14–7goals 0–0

  3. Goodrow – Vesey – Rempe4:19

    xG 0.15–0.17 (46%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

  4. Trocheck – Panarin – Lafrenière10:31

    xG 0.45–0.61 (43%)attempts 14–15goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMiller – Schneider15:55

    xG 1.34–0.58 (70%)attempts 26–14goals 0–1

  2. Fox – Lindgren13:56

    xG 1.37–1.35 (50%)attempts 25–20goals 1–1

  3. Trouba – Gustafsson12:52

    xG 0.39–0.46 (46%)attempts 16–14goals 0–0

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.

NYR 4.7 xGNYI 3.7 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYRNYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 71/100 · #446 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.94 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 12% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +40 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 65% of the time.

NYR winsNYI wins

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

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