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Thu, Oct 23, 2025·UBS Arena, Elmont

Detroit Red Wings 2, New York Islanders 7

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 57% of the time.

NYI winsDET wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DET05014215234
NYI21131128730

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:05NYITony DeAngeloAssists: Anders Lee, Simon Holmstrom · Snap, 0.11 xG0–1
  2. P1 14:56NYIEmil HeinemanAssists: Bo Horvat, Jonathan Drouin · Snap, 0.09 xG0–2
  3. P2 7:25NYIJean-Gabriel PageauGWGAssists: Anders Lee, Tony DeAngelo · Wrist, 0.09 xG0–3
  4. P2 13:09NYIKyle PalmieriAssists: Ryan Pulock, Mathew Barzal · Deflected, 0.15 xG0–4
  5. P2 19:34NYIMathew BarzalAssists: Casey Cizikas · Wrist, 0.18 xG0–5
  6. P3 3:11DETDylan LarkinPPAssists: Emmitt Finnie, Alex DeBrincat · Wrist, 0.30 xG1–5
  7. P3 7:19NYIEmil HeinemanAssists: Bo Horvat, Ryan Pulock · Snap, 0.09 xG1–6
  8. P3 7:57NYISimon HolmstromAssists: Anders Lee, Scott Mayfield · Snap, 0.10 xG1–7
  9. P3 17:20DETJonatan BerggrenAssists: J.T. Compher, Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Wrist, 0.12 xG2–7
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 8:16DETSimon Edvinsson: Holding2 min
  2. P1 18:36NYIKyle Palmieri: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 7:47DETSimon Edvinsson: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 13:09DETJonatan Berggren: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  5. P2 17:14NYIAnders Lee: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 1:25NYIMathew Barzal: Interference2 min · PPG
  7. P3 3:55NYICasey Cizikas: Cross checking2 min
  8. P3 8:30NYIKyle MacLean: High sticking2 min
  9. P3 0:00NYIScott Mayfield: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 0:00DETMason Appleton: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 0:00NYIKyle MacLean: Misconduct10 min
  12. P3 0:00DETMason Appleton: Misconduct10 min
  13. P3 0:00NYIScott Mayfield: Misconduct10 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.

DET00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYI
47% to win53% to win
← DET attackNYI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Larkin won the faceoff against Horvat
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DETNYI
34Shots on goal30
3.8Expected goals3.3
77Shot attempts53
25Faceoffs won30
5Power plays3
18Penalty minutes32
28Hits14
11Blocked shots22
9Giveaways10
2Takeaways6

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.

Detroit Red Wings

Forward lines

  1. bestCompher – Berggren – Brandsegg-Nygård6:47

    xG 0.53–0.14 (79%)attempts 16–4goals 1–1

  2. Larkin – DeBrincat – Finnie10:06

    xG 0.77–0.58 (57%)attempts 13–13goals 0–1

  3. Copp – Raymond – Kasper8:51

    xG 0.24–0.27 (47%)attempts 7–5goals 0–2

  4. Appleton – Rasmussen – Soderblom7:23

    xG 0.23–0.49 (32%)attempts 7–9goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestBernard-Docker – Johansson8:41

    xG 1.14–0.35 (77%)attempts 22–5goals 1–2

  2. Chiarot – Seider11:07

    xG 0.44–0.50 (47%)attempts 12–11goals 0–2

  3. Seider – Johansson2:10

    xG 0.00–0.07 (5%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

New York Islanders

Forward lines

  1. bestLee – Pageau – Holmstrom8:27

    xG 0.78–0.37 (68%)attempts 14–12goals 3–0

  2. Cizikas – MacLean – Tsyplakov6:57

    xG 0.10–0.13 (44%)attempts 5–5goals 0–1

  3. Drouin – Horvat – Heineman10:00

    xG 0.44–0.58 (43%)attempts 8–9goals 2–0

  4. Palmieri – Duclair – Barzal9:50

    xG 0.36–0.70 (34%)attempts 6–20goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. DeAngelo – Boqvist10:50

    xG 0.33–0.48 (40%)attempts 8–15goals 1–0

  2. Pelech – Pulock10:50

    xG 0.59–0.79 (43%)attempts 12–12goals 2–0

  3. Mayfield – Schaefer13:06

    xG 0.40–0.67 (37%)attempts 10–14goals 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.

NYI 3.3 xGDET 3.8 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYIDET

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 DET. Dots are goals.

Excitement 22/100 · #1085 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.55 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
DET 100%5050%50NYI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +13 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Detroit Red Wings win this game 57% of the time.

NYI winsDET wins

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

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