Game Recap
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the New York Islanders 4-1 on April 12, 2026. Despite the result, the New York Islanders held the edge in expected goals (3.41 to 2.07) at 5-on-5, indicating the Montreal Canadiens received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The New York Islanders created 10 high-danger scoring chances compared to 6 from the Montreal Canadiens at 5-on-5. Brayden Schenn was the most dangerous skater with 0.64 individual expected goals on 3 shots at 5-on-5. The New York Islanders outshot the Montreal Canadiens 31-22 in total shots on goal.
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- xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders progressed on Apr 12, 2026
- Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
- Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
- Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
- Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations
MTL4 - 1NYI
Apr 12, 2026 · Regular Season
Overview
| Period | Corsi | Fenwick | Shots | SC | HDSC | xG | Goals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | ||
| NYI | P1 | 17 | 20 | 45.9 | 16 | 16 | 50.0 | 9 | 10 | 47.4 | 9 | 13 | 40.9 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 1.05 | 1.10 | 48.9 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P2 | 14 | 16 | 46.7 | 9 | 13 | 40.9 | 6 | 9 | 40.0 | 10 | 12 | 45.5 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0.63 | 1.14 | 35.6 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| P3 | 35 | 12 | 74.5 | 27 | 7 | 79.4 | 18 | 3 | 85.7 | 24 | 9 | 72.7 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 2.36 | 0.38 | 86.1 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | |
| Total | 66 | 48 | 57.9 | 52 | 36 | 59.1 | 33 | 22 | 60.0 | 43 | 34 | 55.8 | 10 | 7 | 58.8 | 4.04 | 2.62 | 60.7 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | |
| MTL | P1 | 20 | 17 | 54.1 | 16 | 16 | 50.0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6 | 13 | 9 | 59.1 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 1.10 | 1.05 | 51.1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P2 | 16 | 14 | 53.3 | 13 | 9 | 59.1 | 9 | 6 | 60.0 | 12 | 10 | 54.5 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 1.14 | 0.63 | 64.4 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| P3 | 12 | 35 | 25.5 | 7 | 27 | 20.6 | 3 | 18 | 14.3 | 9 | 24 | 27.3 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 0.38 | 2.36 | 13.9 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | |
| Total | 48 | 66 | 42.1 | 36 | 52 | 40.9 | 22 | 33 | 40.0 | 34 | 43 | 44.2 | 7 | 10 | 41.2 | 2.62 | 4.04 | 39.3 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | |
Win Probability
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Goal
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Gameflow — Cumulative xG
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Shot Density Heatmap
MTL Attempts
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Individual Event Map
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Shot Blocked
Giveaway
Player Matchup Grid
This grid shows how every skater on the home team (NYI) performed against every skater on the away team (MTL) when they were on the ice at the same time.
- Rows = NYI players, Columns = MTL players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
- Green = the NYI player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
- Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
- Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.
| NYI ↓ / MTL → | Suzuki | Dach | Newhook | Kapanen | Danault | Evans | Slafkovský | Texier | Bolduc | Caufield | Demidov | Anderson | Hutson | Guhle | Matheson | Struble | Xhekaj | Reinbacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horvat | 41 | 75 | 57 | 88 | 50 | 56 | 38 | 33 | 88 | 36 | 18 | 63 | 46 | 75 | 62 | 57 | 100 | 75 |
| Barzal | 44 | 100 | 44 | 100 | 54 | 50 | 56 | 33 | 90 | 60 | 67 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 61 | 73 | 50 | 0 |
| Schenn | 38 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 44 | 33 | 83 | 50 | 64 | 50 | 57 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 33 | 0 |
| Ritchie | 38 | 100 | 45 | 100 | 36 | 42 | 43 | 25 | 90 | 43 | 64 | 50 | 58 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 25 | 0 |
| Pageau | 13 | 33 | 60 | 100 | 33 | 50 | 0 | 40 | 67 | 0 | 40 | 67 | 50 | 67 | 50 | 50 | 27 | 27 |
| Cizikas | 30 | 67 | 33 | 67 | 50 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 57 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 40 | 33 | 78 | 57 | 60 |
| Gatcomb | 75 | 64 | 33 | 63 | 50 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 54 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 40 | 33 | 75 | 57 | 60 |
| MacLean | 75 | 56 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 67 | 60 |
| Lee | 67 | 82 | 67 | 90 | 57 | 57 | 64 | 33 | 90 | 63 | 25 | 50 | 65 | 80 | 63 | 57 | 100 | 80 |
| Heineman | 38 | — | 100 | — | 67 | 75 | 29 | 100 | 100 | 29 | 100 | 67 | 100 | 75 | 50 | 100 | 44 | 29 |
| Duclair | 38 | 100 | 67 | 100 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 50 | 100 | 29 | 67 | 67 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 36 | 30 |
| Holmstrom | 60 | 73 | 57 | 89 | 67 | 57 | 62 | 25 | 82 | 67 | 33 | 50 | 60 | 83 | 73 | 57 | 67 | 60 |
| Schaefer | 33 | 71 | 33 | 90 | 64 | 64 | 31 | 20 | 82 | 25 | 57 | 73 | 71 | 59 | 63 | 75 | 27 | 20 |
| Pulock | 15 | 73 | 50 | 91 | — | — | 11 | 33 | 86 | 11 | 31 | 100 | 41 | 20 | 50 | 71 | 45 | 33 |
| DeAngelo | 100 | 60 | 50 | 67 | 50 | 43 | 90 | 30 | 67 | 100 | 50 | 36 | 53 | 73 | 67 | 50 | 40 | 25 |
| Pelech | 35 | 71 | 56 | 100 | 40 | 0 | 38 | 33 | 75 | 44 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 73 | 67 | 33 | 67 | 50 |
| Soucy | 60 | 67 | 50 | 71 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 33 | 58 | 67 | 33 | 33 | 67 | 22 | 17 | 100 | 0 | 67 |
| Mayfield | 67 | 77 | 50 | 83 | 50 | 50 | 67 | 40 | 73 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 71 | 43 | 50 | 87 | 60 | 63 |
