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Game Recap
NYI5
FinalThu, Nov 20, 2025Every game that night
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NYI beat DET 5-0, with the chances close: 3.15 expected goals to 2.65. M. Shabanov led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). A. Copp had 4 shots on goal against our projection of 1.1. I. Sorokin stopped 29 of 29.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NYI2215
DET0000
  1. 1st 6:46NYIC. Ritchie0.13 xG
  2. 1st 14:54NYIM. Shabanov0.05 xG
  3. 2nd 3:19NYIM. Barzal0.07 xG
  4. 2nd 5:04NYIB. Horvat0.16 xG
  5. 3rd 6:52NYIM. Shabanov0.22 xG

Team Stats

NYIDET
26Shots on goal29
3.15Expected goals2.65
53Shot attempts59
185v5 shots on goal25
0/4Power play0/1
8Hits23
15Blocked shots14
21Penalty minutes37
13Giveaways18
4Takeaways2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

NYI 3.15 xGDET 2.65 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdNYI goal, 6:46NYI goal, 14:54NYI goal, 3:19NYI goal, 5:04NYI goal, 6:52

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

NYI26 on goal, 5 scored
DET29 on goal, 0 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. ShabanovRW213211+4014:311:59
C. RitchieC112200+2013:482:10
C. CizikasC022001+4011:010:00
M. BarzalC101310+1021:115:50
B. HorvatC101300+2015:475:20
E. HeinemanLW011111+1212:062:13
J. DrouinLW0001100020:115:42
A. LeeLW0001020016:392:18
K. PalmieriC000300+1015:445:22
S. HolmstromRW0001000015:110:17
J. PageauC0000120014:290:00
A. DuclairLW0001000012:150:00
R. PulockD011122+3021:060:14
A. BoqvistD011111+1016:130:00
M. SchaeferD000201+3024:125:37
T. DeAngeloD000302+1519:412:38
A. PelechD000102+1018:190:20
S. MayfieldD000000+11413:360:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Sorokin292901.00060:00Win
D. Rittich000–0:00

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. LarkinC0001010019:451:22
L. RaymondLW0002000018:201:29
A. DeBrincatRW000410-1016:481:29
J. CompherLW000211-2216:170:00
P. KaneRW0001010016:091:32
E. FinnieC000230-3016:030:28
M. AppletonC000410-2012:320:00
A. CoppC000401-2012:220:38
M. RasmussenC000012-1012:210:00
M. KasperC000130-11510:460:00
N. DanielsonC000202-1010:200:28
J. van RiemsdykLW000010-209:380:31
S. EdvinssonD000131-1224:170:00
M. SeiderD000432-1223:140:22
A. JohanssonD000012-2020:270:03
A. Sandin-PellikkaD000010-2018:191:38
T. HamonicD000130-2016:330:00
B. ChiarotD000011-21615:490:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Gibson26215.80860:00Loss
C. Talbot000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

NYI

Line 1A. Lee14:21J. Pageau13:25A. Duclair12:15
Line 2J. Drouin13:04M. Barzal13:52S. Holmstrom13:12
Line 3C. Ritchie11:38M. Shabanov12:32C. Cizikas11:01
Pair 1M. Schaefer16:31R. Pulock18:32
Pair 2A. Pelech16:02T. DeAngelo16:37
Pair 3S. Mayfield13:02A. Boqvist15:34

DET

Line 1D. Larkin15:02L. Raymond14:55A. DeBrincat15:19
Line 2P. Kane13:30J. Compher13:28M. Kasper9:31
Pair 1M. Seider18:51S. Edvinsson21:24
Pair 2T. Hamonic12:57A. Johansson17:18

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreNYI 2.9, DET 3.3NYI 5, DET 0
Total goals6.25
Shots on goalNYI 27.0, DET 30.2NYI 26, DET 29
Win chanceDET 56%NYI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
DET A. DeBrincat3.440.93033%0
DET D. Larkin3.111.06037%0
NYI B. Horvat2.830.81133%1
NYI M. Barzal2.630.94125%1
DET P. Kane2.510.82025%0
DET L. Raymond2.420.96028%0
NYI K. Palmieri2.430.70028%0
NYI M. Schaefer2.420.64015%0
NYI A. Lee2.210.52023%0
DET M. Seider1.940.5107%0
DET M. Kasper1.710.39019%0
NYI E. Heineman1.610.50124%0
DET N. Danielson1.520.32013%0
NYI T. DeAngelo1.530.4108%0
DET E. Finnie1.420.44019%0
NYI J. Drouin1.410.75018%0
DET J. Riemsdyk1.300.45017%0
DET A. Sandin-Pellikka1.300.3608%0
NYI A. Pelech1.310.2703%0
NYI S. Holmstrom1.310.53022%0
DET B. Chiarot1.200.2206%0
DET J. Compher1.220.41016%0
NYI J. Pageau1.200.47016%0
DET M. Appleton1.240.32011%0
DET S. Edvinsson1.210.3609%0
NYI R. Pulock1.110.3316%0
NYI M. Shabanov1.120.30312%2
DET A. Copp1.140.38013%0
DET M. Rasmussen1.100.30013%0
NYI A. Duclair1.010.32017%0
DET T. Hamonic1.010.1504%0
NYI S. Mayfield0.900.2105%0
NYI C. Ritchie0.920.18211%1
NYI A. Boqvist0.810.2516%0
DET A. Johansson0.800.1404%0
NYI C. Cizikas0.700.1727%0

Shots on goal: 23 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.0 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.