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New York Rangers 2, New York Islanders 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: New York Rangers 2, New York Islanders 5. Shots on goal: NYR 16, NYI 36. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 NYR 1-2 NYI; P2 NYR 1-3 NYI; P3 NYR 0-0 NYI.

Scoring plays: P1 14:59 Ondrej Palat (assists: Simon Holmstrom, Matthew Schaefer) to make it NYR 0-1 NYI; P1 16:10 Simon Holmstrom (assists: Tony DeAngelo, Jean-Gabriel Pageau) to make it NYR 0-2 NYI; P1 18:04 Mika Zibanejad (assists: J.T. Miller, Vladislav Gavrikov) to make it NYR 1-2 NYI; P2 13:12 Mathew Barzal (assists: Simon Holmstrom, Bo Horvat) to make it NYR 1-3 NYI; P2 13:59 Jean-Gabriel Pageau (assists: Marc Gatcomb, Kyle MacLean) to make it NYR 1-4 NYI; P2 15:42 Taylor Raddysh (assists: Noah Laba, Will Borgen) to make it NYR 2-4 NYI; P2 19:12 Emil Heineman (assists: Adam Pelech, Ondrej Palat) to make it NYR 2-5 NYI. Top skaters: Simon Holmstrom (NYI) 1 G, 2 A; Ondrej Palat (NYI) 1 G, 1 A; Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI) 1 G, 1 A; Mika Zibanejad (NYR) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Spencer Martin (NYR) 31 saves on 36, decision L; David Rittich (NYI) 14 saves on 16, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYI
Simon Holmstrom
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 2 SOG · 15:53 TOI
Goals · NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 13:31 TOI
Goaltending · NYI
David Rittich
14 saves on 16 shots (.875) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

NYR 0 largest lead Never led
NYI 3 largest lead P2 13:59 (NYR 1, NYI 4) · 2-0 run, P1 14:59–P1 16:10
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 14:59 Ondrej Palat (Simon Holmstrom, Matthew Schaefer) NYI · Power play · snap shot · NYR 0, NYI 1
  • P1 16:10 Simon Holmstrom (Tony DeAngelo, Jean-Gabriel Pageau) NYI · tip-in shot · NYR 0, NYI 2
  • P1 18:04 Mika Zibanejad (J.T. Miller, Vladislav Gavrikov) NYR · Power play · snap shot · NYR 1, NYI 2
  • P2 13:12 Mathew Barzal (Simon Holmstrom, Bo Horvat) NYI · Power play · snap shot · NYR 1, NYI 3
  • P2 13:59 Jean-Gabriel Pageau (Marc Gatcomb, Kyle MacLean) NYI · backhand shot · NYR 1, NYI 4
  • P2 15:42 Taylor Raddysh (Noah Laba, Will Borgen) NYR · wrist shot · NYR 2, NYI 4
  • P2 19:12 Emil Heineman (Adam Pelech, Ondrej Palat) NYI · snap shot · NYR 2, NYI 5

Linescore

123 T
NYR 110 2
NYI 230 5

Shots on goal: NYR 16, NYI 36

Biggest Period

The New York Islanders scored 3 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

NYRNYI
16Shots on goal36
42Shot attempts64
23Faceoff wins31
31Hits23
11Blocked shots16
1Power-play goals2
8Takeaways3
15Giveaways15
10Penalty minutes6
86.1%Save %87.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR76316
NYI1414836

🎯 Shot Map

New York Rangers2 G · 28 attempts
J.T. Miller: missed the netAlexis Lafrenière: missed the netUrho Vaakanainen: saved (wrist)Gabe Perreault: saved (backhand)Braden Schneider: missed the netAlexis Lafrenière: saved (backhand)Alexis Lafrenière: saved (wrist)Vladislav Gavrikov: saved (wrist)Mika Zibanejad: goal (snap)Noah Laba: missed the netVladislav Gavrikov: saved (wrist)Sam Carrick: saved (wrist)Braden Schneider: saved (wrist)Will Cuylle: missed the netMika Zibanejad: saved (wrist)Jonny Brodzinski: missed the netScott Morrow: missed the netWill Cuylle: saved (snap)Taylor Raddysh: goal (wrist)Braden Schneider: saved (snap)Gabe Perreault: missed the netMika Zibanejad: missed the netJ.T. Miller: saved (wrist)J.T. Miller: missed the netMatthew Robertson: saved (slap)Vincent Trocheck: missed the netVladislav Gavrikov: missed the netBraden Schneider: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals7% of attempts
  • 14Saved50% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net43% of attempts
New York Islanders5 G · 48 attempts
Matthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Mathew Barzal: saved (backhand)Mathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Scott Mayfield: missed the netAnders Lee: saved (wrist)Simon Holmstrom: missed the netAnders Lee: saved (tip-in)Bo Horvat: missed the netRyan Pulock: missed the netMatthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Adam Pelech: saved (snap)Anders Lee: saved (tip-in)Emil Heineman: saved (snap)Ondrej Palat: saved (tip-in)Matthew Schaefer: missed the netOndrej Palat: goal (snap)Jean-Gabriel Pageau: saved (slap)Simon Holmstrom: goal (tip-in)Ryan Pulock: saved (slap)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Simon Holmstrom: missed the netCarson Soucy: saved (wrist)Kyle MacLean: missed the netEmil Heineman: missed the netAnthony Duclair: saved (deflected)Matthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Mathew Barzal: saved (slap)Anders Lee: saved (tip-in)Mathew Barzal: goal (snap)Marc Gatcomb: saved (snap)Jean-Gabriel Pageau: saved (backhand)Jean-Gabriel Pageau: goal (backhand)Adam Pelech: saved (wrist)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Anders Lee: saved (wrist)Emil Heineman: goal (snap)Mathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: saved (wrist)Jonathan Drouin: saved (wrist)Simon Holmstrom: saved (tip-in)Bo Horvat: missed the netEmil Heineman: saved (wrist)Tony DeAngelo: missed the netEmil Heineman: saved (snap)Matthew Schaefer: missed the netCarson Soucy: missed the netCarson Soucy: saved (slap)
  • 5Goals10% of attempts
  • 31Saved65% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net25% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

NYR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Mika Zibanejad C 101-120021:39
Taylor Raddysh R 101011013:28
Vladislav Gavrikov D 011020124:44
Will Borgen D 011-101220:38
J.T. Miller C 011-116019:46
Noah Laba C 011004114:25
Braden Schneider D 000033122:52
Matthew Robertson D 000-211222:14
Gabe Perreault R 000-110116:17
Vincent Trocheck C 000-100115:50
Will Cuylle L 000-114014:18
Urho Vaakanainen D 000011113:54
Brennan Othmann L 000004013:48
Alexis Lafrenière L 000-120013:27
Scott Morrow D 000-100013:23
Jonny Brodzinski C 000000110:10
Sam Carrick C 000012009:50
Matt Rempe C 000004009:49
NYR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Spencer Martin L 313686.1560:00
NYI skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Simon Holmstrom R 123+120015:53
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 112+233113:31
Ondrej Palat L 112+122111:53
Mathew Barzal C 101-150320:09
Emil Heineman L 101+144017:10
Matthew Schaefer D 011032324:36
Tony DeAngelo D 011+130019:39
Adam Pelech D 011+220117:29
Bo Horvat C 011+110017:07
Kyle MacLean C 011+102112:12
Marc Gatcomb C 011+113111:03
Ryan Pulock D 000+110019:53
Scott Mayfield D 000003117:05
Anthony Duclair L 000-110116:40
Carson Soucy D 000022116:38
Jonathan Drouin L 000-110016:23
Anders Lee L 000+151215:39
Casey Cizikas C 000001013:07
NYI goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
David Rittich W 141687.5259:22

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