NYI
New York Islanders
21-14-4 · L1 · L10: 5-4-1
W
W
SO
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
Final
2—4
2025-12-28 · Nationwide Arena
CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
16-15-6 · W2 · L10: 3-6-1
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
OT
W
CBJ dominated expected goals 5.1 to 1.7 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin
xG Flow
CUMULATIVENYI xG
1.74
ACTUAL
2 — 4
CBJ xG
5.12
Scoring Timeline
0.16
HIGH xG
1P 08:09Even Strength
86
Kirill Marchenko(12)
R · CBJ · #86
Mason Marchment (10), Denton Mateychuk (9)NYI 0 - 1 CBJ
0.21
HIGH xG
1P 17:16Even Strength
Maxim Shabanov(4)
R · NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (9), Anthony Duclair (9)NYI 1 - 1 CBJ
0.09
MED xG
2P 13:24Even Strength
14
Bo Horvat(20)
C · NYI · #14
Ryan Pulock (16)NYI 2 - 1 CBJ
0.01
LOW xG
3P 15:27Even Strength
9
Ivan Provorov(5)
D · CBJ · #9
Denton Mateychuk (10), Sean Monahan (13)NYI 2 - 2 CBJ
0.04
LOW xG
3P 16:41Even Strength86
Kirill Marchenko(13)
R · CBJ · #86
Adam Fantilli (12), Damon Severson (11)NYI 2 - 3 CBJ
0.46
HIGH xG
3P 18:54Power PlayEN
4
Cole Sillinger(4)
C · CBJ · #4
Sean Monahan (14)NYI 2 - 4 CBJ
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
31
David Rittich
G · NYI · #31
31/34 saves, .911 SV%, +1.7 GSAx
★2
73
Jet Greaves
G · CBJ · #73
24/26 saves, .923 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★3
86
Kirill Marchenko
R · CBJ · #86
2G, 5 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
NYICBJ
26Shots35
1.75xGF5.12
45.7CF%54.3
55.9FO%44.1
0/2PP0/4
15Hits25
20Blocks17
12Giveaways20
5Takeaways4
21PIM8
Period Breakdown
| Period | NYI SOG | CBJ SOG | NYI xG | CBJ xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | 14 | 0.93 | 2.19 |
| 2nd | 10 | 6 | 0.48 | 0.99 |
| 3rd | 6 | 11 | 0.34 | 1.94 |
| Total | 24 | 31 | 1.75 | 5.12 |
Penalties
9 TOTAL1P 09:12
Mathew Barzalhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Miles Wood1P 18:11
Mason Marchmentroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Schaefer2P 01:37
Mathew Barzalslashing (5 min)
Drawn by Mason Marchment2P 01:37
Mason Marchmenttripping (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Schaefer2P 01:37
Mathew Barzalgame-misconduct (10 min)
2P 01:43
Adam Pelechtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Miles Wood2P 04:31
Mason Marchmenttripping (2 min)
Drawn by Simon Holmstrom2P 15:44
Kent Johnsoninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Scott Mayfield3P 04:47
Anders Leeslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Denton Mateychuk