New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild

Tue, Feb 23, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center · 2015–16 Regular Season

New York Islanders

4 – 1

Final

Minnesota Wild

The New York Islanders beat the Minnesota Wild 4–1 on Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at Xcel Energy Center. Frans Nielsen scored twice. Jaroslav Halak made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–31.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	2	0	2	4	31
MIN	0	1	0	1	31

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:36	NYI	EV	Matt Martin (7) · wrist	Steve Bernier (3), Casey Cizikas (15)	1–0
1st	12:15	NYI	PP	Frans Nielsen (17) · tip-in	John Tavares (26), Anders Lee (16)	2–0
2nd	19:33	MIN	EV	Chris Porter (4) · wrist	Mikael Granlund (26), Marco Scandella (11)	2–1
3rd	02:42	NYI	PP	John Tavares (23) · wrist	Anders Lee (17), Kyle Okposo (31)	3–1
3rd	17:14	NYI	SH EN	Frans Nielsen (18) · wrist	Unassisted	4–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:00	NYI	Nikolay Kulemin	high sticking	2
1st	06:57	NYI	Anders Lee	hooking	2
1st	11:55	MIN	Jason Pominville	hooking	2
2nd	07:51	NYI	Kyle Okposo	cross checking	2
2nd	11:23	MIN	Nino Niederreiter	tripping	2
3rd	01:56	MIN	Erik Haula	hooking	2
3rd	10:05	NYI	Johnny Boychuk	high sticking	2
3rd	16:05	NYI	John Tavares	delaying game puck over glass	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NYI 2.75 · MIN 2.55 · xG% NYI 51.9

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
51	Frans Nielsen	C	2	0	2	+1	0	3	0	3	66.7	17:40	27
91	John Tavares	C	1	1	2	-1	2	4	0	1	52.9	17:24	20
27	Anders Lee	L	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	1		12:54	21
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	50.0	15:29	22
53	Casey Cizikas	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	4	50.0	15:06	23
17	Matt Martin	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0		11:19	15
16	Steve Bernier	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		9:51	14
3	Travis Hamonic	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2		25:35	30
14	Thomas Hickey	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		23:22	29
2	Nick Leddy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3		19:49	25
55	Johnny Boychuk	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1		17:56	25
37	Brian Strait	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	1		15:52	23
28	Marek Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1		15:28	21
12	Josh Bailey	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		15:24	22
18	Ryan Strome	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0		15:17	18
86	Nikolay Kulemin	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	2		15:12	24
15	Cal Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		14:12	24
29	Brock Nelson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	64.3	12:10	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Jaroslav Halak	W	31	30	1	.968	60:00

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	3		20:27	27
64	Mikael Granlund	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	33.3	18:10	22
7	Chris Porter	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0		8:16	14
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		26:09	31
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		23:13	29
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		19:40	24
9	Mikko Koivu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	1	40.0	18:36	22
11	Zach Parise	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		18:28	21
3	Charlie Coyle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	100.0	18:15	22
22	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		17:41	23
26	Thomas Vanek	L	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0		17:31	22
29	Jason Pominville	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	100.0	15:11	21
5	Christian Folin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		15:07	19
56	Erik Haula	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	40.0	12:44	19
14	Justin Fontaine	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		12:28	16
19	Jarret Stoll	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	53.8	12:22	17
18	Ryan Carter	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		11:54	17
4	Mike Reilly	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		10:52	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Devan Dubnyk	L	30	27	3	.900	59:50