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Sat, Oct 25, 2025·Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia

New York Islanders 3, Philadelphia Flyers 4 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Islanders win this game 53% of the time.

PHI winsNYI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTSOTotal
NYI1411315041326
PHI081829012426

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 9:51NYISimon HolmstromSHAssists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Snap, 0.09 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:15NYIAnthony DuclairAssists: Marshall Warren, Anders Lee · Snap, 0.19 xG2–0
  3. P2 10:29PHIChristian DvorakAssists: Trevor Zegras, Matvei Michkov · Backhand, 0.12 xG2–1
  4. P3 1:54PHITrevor ZegrasAssists: Christian Dvorak, Jamie Drysdale · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–2
  5. P3 4:21NYIMaxim TsyplakovAssists: Marshall Warren, Tony DeAngelo · Tip-in, 0.09 xG3–2
  6. P3 7:32PHITrevor ZegrasPPAssists: Bobby Brink, Cam York · Wrist, 0.23 xG3–3

Shootout

  1. 1. PHI Bobby Brink stopped
  2. 2. NYI Bo Horvat stopped
  3. 3. PHI Trevor Zegras scored
  4. 4. NYI Simon Holmstrom scored
  5. 5. PHI Matvei Michkov scored
  6. 6. NYI Anthony Duclair stopped
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 5:52PHITravis Sanheim: Holding2 min
  2. P1 9:12NYIEmil Heineman: Interference2 min
  3. P1 16:40NYIScott Mayfield: Fighting5 min
  4. P1 16:40PHIGarnet Hathaway: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 3:26NYITony DeAngelo: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 13:30PHIChristian Dvorak: Slashing2 min
  7. P3 2:12NYIScott Mayfield: Roughing2 min
  8. P3 2:12PHINikita Grebenkin: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 2:12PHIGarnet Hathaway: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 2:12NYIMatthew Schaefer: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 2:12PHIRodrigo Abols: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 2:12NYIKyle MacLean: Fighting5 min
  13. P3 6:19NYIScott Mayfield: High sticking2 min · PPG

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

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0PHI
47% to win53% to win
← NYI attackPHI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barzal won the faceoff against Couturier
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYIPHI
26Shots on goal26
3.2Expected goals3.1
62Shot attempts46
28Faceoffs won27
2Power plays3
20Penalty minutes18
24Hits30
10Blocked shots16
15Giveaways15
3Takeaways6

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. bestCizikas – MacLean – Tsyplakov6:06

    xG 0.48–0.20 (70%)attempts 10–2goals 0–1

  2. Palmieri – Duclair – Barzal13:25

    xG 0.64–0.44 (59%)attempts 15–12goals 0–0

  3. Lee – Pageau – Holmstrom7:35

    xG 0.12–0.24 (33%)attempts 6–8goals 0–1

  4. Drouin – Horvat – Heineman14:02

    xG 0.27–0.53 (34%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Mayfield – Schaefer14:19

    xG 0.70–0.72 (49%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  2. DeAngelo – Schaefer2:43

    xG 0.00–0.06 (0%)attempts 0–2goals 0–0

  3. Pelech – Pulock15:27

    xG 0.42–0.50 (45%)attempts 14–13goals 0–1

Philadelphia Flyers

Forward lines

  1. Dvorak – Zegras – Michkov10:15

    xG 0.52–0.47 (52%)attempts 11–11goals 2–0

  2. Hathaway – Abols – Grebenkin5:19

    xG 0.33–0.30 (53%)attempts 3–3goals 0–1

  3. Cates – Brink – Foerster11:11

    xG 0.18–0.22 (46%)attempts 6–9goals 0–0

  4. Couturier – Konecny – Tippett12:16

    xG 0.41–0.62 (40%)attempts 9–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeeler – Drysdale12:36

    xG 0.99–0.30 (77%)attempts 16–5goals 1–1

  2. Sanheim – York18:30

    xG 0.54–0.53 (51%)attempts 11–15goals 1–0

  3. Sanheim – Drysdale3:21

    xG 0.15–0.17 (47%)attempts 5–3goals 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.

PHI 3.1 xGNYI 3.2 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

PHINYI

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 83/100 · #269 of 1312 this seasonSwing 2.06 · 6 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 15% (winner's lowest chance)
NYI 100%5050%50PHI 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +23 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 Islanders win this game 53% of the time.

PHI winsNYI wins

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

-7
-6
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-3
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-1
0
+1
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+7

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