Holmstrom scores the winner as NY Islanders beat New Jersey 6-0
New Jersey out-shot NY Islanders 37-32. The pre-game price had NJD at 54.9%.
Pucks & Stats Data Desk 3 Oct
2nd period: S. Holmstrom (NYI), B. Schenn (NYI), B. Horvat (NYI). 3rd period: V. Eklund (NYI), O. Palat (NYI), C. Cizikas (NYI).
Brayden Schenn led NY Islanders with 1 goal and 1 assist. Ilya Sorokin stopped 37 of 37 shots. On expected goals it was NY Islanders 3.5, New Jersey 3.4. On the power play NY Islanders went 1 for 3 and New Jersey 0 for 5.
Shots32-37NY Islanders first
Power play1/3NY Islanders
Lead changes0
DecidedRegulationWinner at 03:32
How it turned
2nd period
3rd period
Where the goals came from
New Jersey attacking leftNY Islanders attacking right
GoalOn goalMissedBlocked
How the chances built
New Jersey 3.36 xGNY Islanders 3.52 xGDots are goals · hover for the shot
Running total of expected goals for each team, regulation and overtime. A steep climb is a spell of good chances; a goal dot above the other line came against the run of play.
The upset
Market, pre-game54.9% NJDMissed
Last season's table56% NYICalled it
Total goals6Over 5.5
What’s next
New Jersey host Vancouver on Saturday 10 October. NY Islanders host Chicago on Thursday 8 October.