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New York Islanders vs Minnesota Wild

NHL
Islanders
14-15-6, 34 PTS
4-6
Final
Wild
23-8-4, 50 PTS
Grand Casino Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NYI shoots leftMIN shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
NYI6111128
MIN11141136

In net

Jaroslav Halak20/24 SV, .833
Devan Dubnyk24/28 SV, .857
Team123T
NYI1124
MIN1326

Who won: Wild 6-4

The Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 6-4 on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Grand Casino Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Wild outscored the Islanders 3-1 in the 2nd period. Mikael Granlund led the Wild in goals (1). Brock Nelson led the Islanders in goals (2).

Player of the game

Mikael Granlund

MIN · 1 G, 1 A, 7 SOG

8.5

Deserved to win

45%
NYI · 2.49 xG
55%
MIN · 2.77 xG

Wild created better chances: they win this game 55% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:01Andrew Ladd

    Shot blocked by M. Scandella

    Blocked

    A. Ladd · 1 A

  3. P3 0:09Andrew Ladd

    Big hit on M. Scandella

    Hit

    A. Ladd · 1 A

  4. P3 0:27Mikko Koivu

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    M. Koivu · 2 A

  5. P3 0:27Devan Dubnyk

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    D. Dubnyk · 24 SV

  6. P3 0:31Ryan Strome

    Missed the net

    Missed

    R. Strome

  7. P3 0:32Ryan Strome

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    R. Strome

  8. GOALP3 1:41
    Mikael Granlund

    Goal!

    M. Granlund · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    NYI 4 - 6 MIN
  9. P3 1:49John Tavares

    Face off

    Face Off

  10. P3 1:53Travis Hamonic

    Shot blocked by Z. Parise

    Blocked

    T. Hamonic

  11. P3 1:55Ryan Suter

    Hit

  12. P3 2:40Johnny Boychuk

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    J. Boychuk

  13. P3 3:11Calvin de Haan

    Missed the net

    Missed

    C. de Haan · 1 A

  14. P3 3:46Matt Dumba
    TO

    Takeaway

    M. Dumba

  15. P3 8:11Jason Pominville
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Pominville · 1 A

  16. GOALP3 9:30
    Erik Haula

    Goal!

    E. Haula · 1 G

    Goal

    NYI 4 - 5 MIN
  17. P3 9:42Erik Haula

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    E. Haula · 1 G

  18. P3 9:44Johnny Boychuk

    Shot blocked by E. Staal

    Blocked

    J. Boychuk

  19. P3 10:55Shane Prince

    Big hit on M. Dumba

    Hit

    S. Prince · 1 A

  20. P3 11:34Ryan Suter
    TO

    Takeaway

    R. Suter · 2 A

  21. P3 11:36Ryan Suter
    TO

    Giveaway

    R. Suter · 2 A

  22. P3 12:48Calvin de Haan

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    C. de Haan · 1 A

  23. P3 13:54Ryan Strome

    Missed the net

    Missed

    R. Strome

  24. GOALP3 18:23
    Brock Nelson

    Goal!

    B. Nelson · 2 G

    Goal

    NYI 4 - 4 MIN
  25. P3 18:32Calvin de Haan

    Big hit on E. Staal

    Hit

    C. de Haan · 1 A

Leaders

NYIMIN
Goals
Brock Nelson
2
Mikael Granlund
1
Assists
Thomas Hickey
2
Mikko Koivu
2
Points
Brock Nelson
2
Mikael Granlund
2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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