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2025-02-23 · UBS Arena

4 – 3Final

DAL beat NYI 4–3. DAL also won the expected-goals battle 4.1 to 3.5: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Jason Robertson scored on the power play at 15:53 of the second, moving DAL’s win probability from 47% to 71%.

Shots on goal
29 – 37
Expected goals
4.1 – 3.5
xG share
DAL 54%
Home-ice start
NYI 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

DAL goalNYI goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

DALNYI

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

DAL
3 G, 0 A · 16:12 TOI
On-ice +0.33 · Finishing +2.05 · Playmaking +0.06 · Penalties +0.20
+2.62
NYI
Pierre Engvall
1 G, 0 A · 9:51 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing +0.75
+0.65
DAL
60:00 TOI
GSAx +0.46
+0.46

Rough nights

DAL
Oskar Bäck
0 G, 1 A · 11:37 TOI
On-ice −0.15 · Finishing −0.16 · Penalties −0.20
−0.54
DAL
0 G, 1 A · 17:15 TOI
Finishing −0.54
−0.52
DAL
Colin Blackwell
0 G, 0 A · 13:21 TOI
On-ice −0.13 · Finishing −0.37 · Faceoffs +0.05
−0.46

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalDAL–NYIWin prob.
P1 2:10 DALSam Steel
from Oskar Bäck, Cody Ceci
1–047% → 62%
P2 3:44 NYIPierre Engvall
from Kyle MacLean, Marc Gatcomb
1–134% → 53%
P2 8:48 DALJason Robertson
from Roope Hintz, Mavrik Bourque
2–147% → 68%
P2 8:55 NYIKyle Palmieri
from Tony DeAngelo, Brock Nelson
2–232% → 53%
P2 15:53 DALJason RobertsonPP
from Roope Hintz, Matt Duchene
3–247% → 71%
P2 17:28 DALJason RobertsonPP
from Wyatt Johnston, Matt Duchene
4–272% → 89%
P3 9:17 NYIAnthony Duclair
from Bo Horvat
4–35% → 21%

Every player

Show both lineups

DAL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jason Robertson L16:123+2.62+0.33+2.05+0.06−0.01+0.20+0.00
Sam Steel C13:321+0.45−0.12+0.59−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Lian Bichsel D9:00+0.15−0.04+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.20+0.00
Esa Lindell D25:29+0.10+0.01+0.01+0.02+0.06+0.00+0.00
Mavrik Bourque C13:291+0.07+0.08−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.01
Thomas Harley D27:54+0.05+0.07−0.02+0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ilya Lyubushkin D18:45−0.01−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Duchene C17:232−0.04+0.19−0.27+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.02
Mikael Granlund C18:11−0.06−0.08−0.00+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Roope Hintz C16:062−0.14+0.25−0.38+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.02
Cody Ceci D23:071−0.16−0.15−0.02−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Evgenii Dadonov L12:55−0.17−0.14−0.00+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jamie Benn L12:49−0.18−0.18−0.00+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Mathew Dumba D10:45−0.32−0.03−0.09+0.00−0.01−0.20+0.00
Mason Marchment L16:10−0.42−0.00−0.43+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Colin Blackwell C13:21−0.46−0.13−0.37−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.05
Wyatt Johnston C17:151−0.52+0.03−0.54+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Oskar Bäck C11:371−0.54−0.15−0.16−0.01+0.01−0.20−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jake Oettinger G60:00+0.46

NYI

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Pierre Engvall L9:511+0.65−0.09+0.75−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Kyle Palmieri C19:581+0.34+0.01+0.32+0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Anthony Duclair L13:081+0.30−0.02+0.52+0.01−0.00−0.20+0.00
Simon Holmstrom R18:44+0.16+0.43−0.45−0.04+0.01+0.20+0.01
Alexander Romanov D22:26+0.07+0.14−0.06−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Tony DeAngelo D24:371+0.07+0.23−0.14+0.01−0.03+0.00+0.00
Casey Cizikas C7:25−0.06+0.06−0.10−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Scott Mayfield D10:36−0.10−0.11+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ryan Pulock D20:27−0.10−0.09−0.08+0.06+0.01+0.00+0.00
Anders Lee C16:05−0.11−0.09−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Kyle MacLean C8:111−0.11−0.04−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00−0.05
Maxim Tsyplakov R12:48−0.11+0.03−0.13−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C16:10−0.11+0.07−0.22−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.06
Marc Gatcomb C9:371−0.15−0.14−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adam Pelech D18:11−0.15−0.18+0.01−0.00+0.03+0.00+0.00
Bo Horvat C23:061−0.21+0.00−0.22−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.03
Scott Perunovich D19:11−0.32−0.10−0.20−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brock Nelson C24:221−0.35+0.06−0.35−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.04
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Ilya Sorokin G58:07−0.40

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.