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3 – 1
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New York Islanders 3, New Jersey Devils 1 β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: New York Islanders 3, New Jersey Devils 1. Shots on goal: NYI 14, NJD 24. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 NYI 0-0 NJD; P2 NYI 1-1 NJD; P3 NYI 2-0 NJD.

Scoring plays: P2 06:30 Casey Cizikas (assists: Kyle MacLean, Marc Gatcomb) to make it NYI 1-0 NJD; P2 18:26 Nico Hischier (assists: Jesper Bratt, Jake Allen) to make it NYI 1-1 NJD; P3 16:33 Bo Horvat to make it NYI 2-1 NJD; P3 19:36 Mathew Barzal (assists: Bo Horvat) to make it NYI 3-1 NJD. Top skaters: Bo Horvat (NYI) 1 G, 1 A; Casey Cizikas (NYI) 1 G, 0 A; Mathew Barzal (NYI) 1 G, 0 A; Nico Hischier (NJD) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Jake Allen (NJD) 11 saves on 13, decision L; Ilya Sorokin (NYI) 23 saves on 24, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· NYI
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG Β· 20:50 TOI
Goals Β· NJD
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG Β· 20:02 TOI
Goaltending Β· NYI
23 saves on 24 shots (.958) Β· W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

πŸ“Š Game Flow

NYI 2 largest lead P3 19:36 (NYI 3, NJD 1) Β· 2-0 run, P3 16:33–P3 19:36
NJD 0 largest lead Never led
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P2 6:30 Casey Cizikas (Kyle MacLean, Marc Gatcomb) NYI Β· wrist shot Β· NYI 1, NJD 0
  • P2 18:26 Nico Hischier (Jesper Bratt, Jake Allen) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· NYI 1, NJD 1
  • P3 16:33 Bo Horvat NYI Β· backhand shot Β· NYI 2, NJD 1
  • P3 19:36 Mathew Barzal (Bo Horvat) NYI Β· Empty net Β· wrist shot Β· NYI 3, NJD 1

Linescore

123 T
NYI 012 3
NJD 010 1

Shots on goal: NYI 14, NJD 24

Biggest Period

The New York Islanders scored 2 goals in P3 β€” the biggest single period of the game.

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

NYINJD
14Shots on goal24
40Shot attempts57
33Faceoff wins16
25Hits13
12Blocked shots14
0Power-play goals0
5Takeaways5
16Giveaways22
2Penalty minutes2
95.8%Save %84.6%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
NYI25714
NJD513624

🎯 Shot Map

New York Islanders3 G Β· 28 attempts
Adam Pelech: missed the netJonathan Drouin: missed the netAdam Pelech: saved (slap)Casey Cizikas: missed the netOndrej Palat: missed the netEmil Heineman: saved (wrist)Tony DeAngelo: missed the netEmil Heineman: missed the netAnders Lee: missed the netTony DeAngelo: missed the netAnders Lee: saved (backhand)Adam Pelech: missed the netCasey Cizikas: saved (tip-in)Casey Cizikas: goal (wrist)Ryan Pulock: missed the netAnders Lee: saved (slap)Carson Soucy: saved (wrist)Kyle MacLean: saved (wrist)Emil Heineman: missed the netMarc Gatcomb: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: missed the netOndrej Palat: saved (tip-in)Ondrej Palat: saved (snap)Simon Holmstrom: saved (backhand)Anders Lee: missed the netAdam Pelech: missed the netBo Horvat: goal (backhand)Mathew Barzal: goal (wrist)
  • 3Goals11% of attempts
  • 11Saved39% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net50% of attempts
New Jersey Devils1 G Β· 39 attempts
Jesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Paul Cotter: missed the netTimo Meier: missed the netTimo Meier: missed the netJohnathan Kovacevic: saved (wrist)Dougie Hamilton: missed the netJohnathan Kovacevic: saved (wrist)Cody Glass: saved (wrist)Nick Bjugstad: missed the netJonas Siegenthaler: missed the netConnor Brown: missed the netJesper Bratt: saved (backhand)Dawson Mercer: missed the netLenni Hameenaho: missed the netJesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Dawson Mercer: saved (tip-in)Nico Hischier: saved (wrist)Nico Hischier: saved (wrist)Nico Hischier: saved (wrist)Dougie Hamilton: saved (slap)Dougie Hamilton: missed the netArseny Gritsyuk: missed the netLenni Hameenaho: missed the netNick Bjugstad: saved (wrist)Paul Cotter: saved (wrist)Dougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Jesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Lenni Hameenaho: missed the netEvgenii Dadonov: saved (backhand)Nico Hischier: goal (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: saved (slap)Connor Brown: saved (slap)Maxim Tsyplakov: saved (wrist)Dougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Cody Glass: missed the netJohnathan Kovacevic: saved (slap)Evgenii Dadonov: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (slap)
  • 1Goals3% of attempts
  • 23Saved59% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net38% of attempts

● goal (large) Β· ● saved Β· βœ• missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

πŸ’ Box Score

NYI skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Bo Horvat C 112+113120:50
Mathew Barzal C 101+112018:44
Casey Cizikas C 101+120112:05
Kyle MacLean C 011+113010:22
Marc Gatcomb C 011+112009:20
Matthew Schaefer D 000+200024:17
Adam Pelech D 000+112022:31
Tony DeAngelo D 000000120:32
Ryan Pulock D 000+101119:40
Ondrej Palat L 000+222317:44
Emil Heineman L 000015016:49
Scott Mayfield D 000000116:26
Jonathan Drouin L 000-100016:13
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 000001014:44
Simon Holmstrom R 000011014:39
Carson Soucy D 000011214:38
Anders Lee L 000022014:32
Calum Ritchie C 000000213:54
NYI goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Ilya Sorokin W 232495.8160:00
NJD skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nico Hischier C 101-141120:02
Jesper Bratt L 011-141018:44
Dougie Hamilton D 000+130222:47
Brett Pesce D 000000219:44
Dawson Mercer C 000-110119:22
Johnathan Kovacevic D 000-231219:18
Simon Nemec D 000001219:03
Connor Brown R 000-120219:02
Timo Meier R 000021018:46
Jonas Siegenthaler D 000-200018:09
Brenden Dillon D 000001017:04
Arseny Gritsyuk R 000-100016:30
Evgenii Dadonov L 000010014:41
Lenni Hameenaho R 000000014:38
Cody Glass C 000010113:34
Nick Bjugstad C 000-113010:42
Maxim Tsyplakov R 000-110009:18
Paul Cotter L 000-114108:37
NJD goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jake Allen L 111384.6257:59

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