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Tue, Nov 12, 2024·Rogers Place, Edmonton

New York Islanders 3, Edmonton Oilers 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 89% of the time.

EDM winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NYI061102600322
EDM01311021514442

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 0:36EDMLeon DraisaitlPPAssists: Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard · Slap, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P2 15:58NYIKyle PalmieriAssists: Maxim Tsyplakov, Brock Nelson · Snap, 0.06 xG1–1
  3. P3 0:57EDMEvan BouchardAssists: Mattias Ekholm, Connor McDavid · Slap, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P3 10:19EDMConnor McDavidAssists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · Backhand, 0.13 xG1–3
  5. P3 12:54NYIAnders LeeAssists: Ryan Pulock, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Snap, 0.13 xG2–3
  6. P3 17:20NYIAnders LeeAssists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Kyle Palmieri · Snap, 0.24 xG3–3
  7. OT 1:52EDMLeon DraisaitlGWGAssists: Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard · Snap, 0.44 xG3–4
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 11:13NYICasey Cizikas: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 17:19EDMCorey Perry: Too many men on the ice2 min
  3. P1 19:59NYIScott Mayfield: Interference2 min · PPG
  4. P2 1:23EDMAdam Henrique: Holding the stick2 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 SOG0EDM
43% to win57% to win
← NYI attackEDM attack →
  1. P1 20:00Pageau won the faceoff against McDavid
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIEDM
22Shots on goal42
2.0Expected goals4.9
46Shot attempts82
28Faceoffs won32
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes4
15Hits7
18Blocked shots14
19Giveaways14
4Takeaways10

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. Cizikas – Engvall – Holmstrom9:38

    xG 0.14–0.32 (30%)attempts 5–11goals 0–0

  2. Martin – Wahlstrom – MacLean5:39

    xG 0.02–0.22 (7%)attempts 2–10goals 0–1

  3. Lee – Pageau – Horvat11:33

    xG 0.60–1.07 (36%)attempts 11–16goals 1–1

  4. Palmieri – Nelson – Tsyplakov11:29

    xG 0.45–0.93 (32%)attempts 11–14goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. Dobson – George17:29

    xG 0.68–0.92 (43%)attempts 17–19goals 0–1

  2. Cholowski – Hutton10:15

    xG 0.16–0.97 (14%)attempts 3–18goals 0–0

  3. Mayfield – Pulock19:24

    xG 0.56–1.65 (25%)attempts 16–28goals 2–1

Edmonton Oilers

Forward lines

  1. bestHyman – Nugent-Hopkins – McDavid12:45

    xG 1.66–0.34 (83%)attempts 25–9goals 2–1

  2. Henrique – Brown – Janmark9:46

    xG 0.68–0.18 (79%)attempts 14–6goals 0–0

  3. Perry – Skinner – Ryan5:38

    xG 0.15–0.14 (51%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  4. Hyman – Draisaitl – McDavid2:30

    xG 0.10–0.13 (42%)attempts 2–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkholm – Bouchard19:25

    xG 1.85–0.46 (80%)attempts 37–14goals 1–1

  2. Kulak – Nurse10:29

    xG 0.78–0.24 (77%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

  3. Stecher – Emberson2:05

    xG 0.24–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 1–0

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.

EDM 4.9 xGNYI 2.0 xG
012345P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

EDMNYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 83/100 · #215 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.04 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 54% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50EDM 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +38 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Edmonton Oilers win this game 89% of the time.

EDM winsNYI wins

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

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