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New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals Recap Aug 12, 2020

FinalPlayoffs· Scotiabank Arena
Goals123TShots123T
NYI0134NYI2111427
WSH0202WSH791026
NYI 47WSH 54
NYI 3.96WSH 2.86
PP goals
NYI 0WSH 2
Hits
NYI 39WSH 36
Blocks
NYI 16WSH 13
PIM
NYI 21WSH 17
NYI 64%WSH 36%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

New York Islanders beat Washington Capitals 4–2

New York Islanders beat Washington Capitals 4–2 at WSH. T.J. Oshie (WSH) led the scoring with 2G 0A. WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Oshie, Carlson, Kuznetsov and Wilson) scored 2 power-play goals on 10 attempts in 5:37 together.

  1. Points
    T.J. Oshie had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:31.Oshie
  2. Points
    Josh Bailey had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:33.Bailey
  3. Points
    Brock Nelson had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:24.Nelson
  4. Points
    John Carlson had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 23:21.Carlson
  5. Points
    Mathew Barzal had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:22.Barzal
  6. PP1
    WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Oshie, Carlson, Kuznetsov and Wilson) scored 2 power-play goals on 10 attempts in 5:37 together.OvechkinOshieCarlsonKuznetsovWilson
  7. Usage
    Nicklas Backstrom (WSH) played 7:21, −11:26 down on his 18:47 season average over 4 games.Backstrom
  8. Usage
    Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH) played 26:37, +7:37 up on his 19:00 season average over 7 games.Kuznetsov

Three stars

2020 First Round, game 1: NYI leads 1-0 after this game · series page

  1. Josh Bailey, New York Islanders★ First starJosh BaileyNYI · C · 1 G, 1 A
  2. Brock Nelson, New York Islanders★★ Second starBrock NelsonNYI · C · 2 A
  3. T.J. Oshie, Washington Capitals★★★ Third starT.J. OshieWSH · R · 2 G

Officials

Referees: Kevin Pollock (#33), Kyle Rehman (#10) · Linesmen: Devin Berg (#87), Steve Barton (#59)

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, NYI at WSH: 101 attempts, 53 on goal, 6 goals, 6.82 expected goals; best chance Jean-Gabriel Pageau at 0.67 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← NYI attacks left (bottom on phones)WSH attacks right (top on phones) →
  • WSH
  • NYI
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 101 of 101 attempts · WSH 54 · NYI 47

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NYI at WSH: expected goals 2.86 to 3.96 (NYI led the chances), shot attempts 54 to 47, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdWSHNYIOOELBBnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • WSH
  • NYI
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
WSHNYIcontrol2nd3rdOshie · 2nd 5:27Oshie · 2nd 11:18Eberle · 2nd 18:57Lee · 3rd 0:51Bailey · 3rd 6:52Beauvillier · 3rd 11:55
  • WSH pressure
  • NYI pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NYI 39% of the game, WSH 30%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, NYI at WSH: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Braden Holtby (57:30) for WSH and Semyon Varlamov (60:00) for NYI, 6 goals.

WSH
NYI
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatNYIWSH
4431
2.930.71
2.780.70
114
41
1919
+0.131−0.131
39%30%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

New York Islanders

Current NYI line combinations →

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

New York Islanders

NYI skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Jordan Eberle RL1101+140.3400216:04——6778
Mathew Barzal CL1022+220.2500015:22——7283
Anders Lee LL1101+130.5400912:32——6374
Brock Nelson CL2022+210.1620019:24——6878
Josh Bailey RL2112+320.3013017:33——79100
Anthony Beauvillier RL2101+120.5011016:49——7788
Jean-Gabriel Pageau CL3000000.6720015:47——4062
Leo Komarov RL3000000.0070212:55——3364
Derick Brassard CL3000020.3030010:44——5080
Cal Clutterbuck RL4000+100.0022014:17——2154
Casey Cizikas CL4000020.5632212:17——1881
Matt Martin LL4000020.154148:21——3686
Adam Pelech DD1000+210.0122024:02——5978
Ryan Pulock DD1011+120.0740021:58——6481
Nick Leddy DD2000+210.0222018:26——6186
Andy Greene DD2000+120.0610015:47——6483
Scott Mayfield DD3000+110.0153218:18——5064
Devon Toews DD3000+100.0300017:18——5380
NYI goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Semyon Varlamov(start)W26242.9232.8660:00

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov CL1011-260.3401026:37——3715
Alex Ovechkin LL1000-160.6062024:39——4634
Tom Wilson RL1011-120.26211116:46——5321
Ilya Kovalchuk LL2000-200.0540015:36——277
Travis Boyd CL2000-100.0010014:00——4010
Carl Hagelin LL2000-100.0010012:46——317
Nic Dowd CL3000-110.1020012:42——5635
Richard Panik RL3000-110.0260211:59——6435
Garnet Hathaway RL3000-100.0010210:41——6335
T.J. Oshie RL4202040.7714022:31——2120
Jakub Vrana LL4000-200.0021013:02——110
Nicklas Backstrom CL4000010.121007:21——2937
John Carlson DD1022-340.5011223:21——263
Michal Kempny DD1000-300.0031018:41——215
Dmitry Orlov DD2000-100.0421021:02——3016
Brenden Dillon DD2000010.0110018:01——3527
Nick Jensen DD3000000.0420013:35——7754
Jonas Siegenthaler DD3000000.0001012:27——9292
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Braden Holtby(start)L27234.8523.2957:30