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Thursday, February 26, 2026
7:00 PM ET
Centre Bell (MSGSN)
NYI
New York Islanders
4 – 3
Final/OT
Montreal Canadiens
 MTL
54% xGF%
46% xGF%
NYI was expected to score 2.98 goals MTL was expected to score 2.49 goals
P1 P2 P3 OT 0 1 2 3 2 Cumulative xG NYI MTL Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State New York Islanders Montreal Canadiens
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play 5:08 0.61 2 5:44 0.79 2
Even Strength 50:54 2.31 2 50:54 1.70 1
Penalty Kill 5:44 0.05 0 5:08 0.00 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 7:50 0.34 0
Up 1 0:00 0.00 0 27:58 1.00 1
Tied 25:58 0.93 1 25:58 1.15 2
Down 1 27:58 1.27 2 0:00 0.00 0
Down 2+ 7:50 0.77 1 0:00 0.00 0
  • ► Noah Dobson scores at 12:11 in the 1st period 0.07 xG (0-1)
  • ► Noah Dobson scores at 10:06 in the 2nd period 0.04 xG (0-2)
  • ► Matthew Schaefer scores at 17:56 in the 2nd period 0.10 xG (1-2)
  • ► Matthew Schaefer scores at 18:51 in the 2nd period 0.04 xG (2-2)
  • ► Cole Caufield scores at 9:11 in the 3rd period 0.23 xG (2-3)
  • ► Anders Lee scores at 18:19 in the 3rd period 0.16 xG (3-3)
  • ► Jean-Gabriel Pageau scores at 1:46 in the OT period 0.22 xG (4-3)
  • ► Watch the full game recap here
NYI NYI xWin%
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Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
NYI Bo Horvat (C) 0.65 0 1 1 27 23:50 6 +1 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Anders Lee (L) 0.64 1 0 1 20 14:15 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Nick Suzuki (C) 0.54 0 0 0 22 24:36 6 -1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Cole Caufield (R) 0.47 1 0 1 22 21:09 4 +1 0 1 0 0 0
NYI Jean-Gabriel Pageau (C) 0.39 1 0 1 26 14:51 3 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Oliver Kapanen (C) 0.34 0 0 0 17 12:09 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Jonathan Drouin (L) 0.21 0 0 0 19 14:27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Emil Heineman (L) 0.19 0 0 0 20 13:43 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Alex Newhook (C) 0.18 0 1 1 17 13:18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Simon Holmstrom (R) 0.14 0 2 2 24 16:02 1 +2 2 0 0 0 0
MTL Jake Evans (C) 0.14 0 0 0 18 13:25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Ondrej Palat (L) 0.12 0 0 0 21 16:25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Josh Anderson (R) 0.11 0 0 0 16 11:55 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Casey Cizikas (C) 0.10 0 0 0 16 12:52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Juraj Slafkovský (L) 0.10 0 1 1 20 18:42 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0
NYI Calum Ritchie (C) 0.10 0 1 1 21 14:26 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Ivan Demidov (R) 0.08 0 1 1 20 17:04 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Alexandre Texier (L) 0.08 0 1 1 16 13:01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Kirby Dach (C) 0.06 0 0 0 20 16:09 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Brendan Gallagher (R) 0.02 0 0 0 15 11:03 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Marc Gatcomb (C) 0.01 0 0 0 11 08:59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Kyle MacLean (C) 0.00 0 0 0 10 09:29 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
MTL Phillip Danault (C) 0.00 0 0 0 20 13:08 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Mathew Barzal (C) 0.00 0 1 1 22 22:19 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
NYI Matthew Schaefer (D) 0.18 2 0 2 28 25:56 3 +1 0 1 0 0 0
MTL Noah Dobson (D) 0.12 2 0 2 24 21:54 3 -2 0 1 0 0 0
NYI Tony DeAngelo (D) 0.11 0 1 1 29 20:45 3 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Kaiden Guhle (D) 0.10 0 0 0 23 21:37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Lane Hutson (D) 0.09 0 1 1 26 24:00 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Ryan Pulock (D) 0.07 0 0 0 32 21:43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Carson Soucy (D) 0.05 0 0 0 22 14:51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Mike Matheson (D) 0.04 0 0 0 25 21:45 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0
NYI Adam Pelech (D) 0.02 0 0 0 29 22:04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Arber Xhekaj (D) 0.02 0 0 0 14 11:58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Alexandre Carrier (D) 0.00 0 0 0 20 15:29 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
NYI Scott Mayfield (D) 0.00 0 0 0 24 13:52 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
NYI Ilya Sorokin (G) -2.12% 0.875 -0.5 3 21 61:01 24 W 0
MTL Samuel Montembeault (G) -3.93% 0.846 -1.0 4 22 61:16 26 O 0