Final/OT
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Islanders beat Rangers 4–3 in overtime
- A. Beauvillier scored the game-winner at 0:53 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- R. Lehner stopped 21 of 24 shots (.875) for the win.
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Rangers 36–24.
- Power play: NYI 1/3, NYR 2/4.
- M. Zibanejad led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Pulock
NYI · 2G 0A
- 2nd starM. Barzal
NYI · 0G 2A
- 3rd starM. Zibanejad
NYR · 2G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:53NYIR. PulockAssists: J. Bailey, V. Filppula1–0
- 19:23NYRP. BuchnevichPPAssists: M. Zibanejad1–1
2nd
- 7:14NYRM. ZibanejadAssists: A. McQuaid, P. Buchnevich1–2
- 14:05NYIR. PulockPPAssists: A. Beauvillier, V. Filppula2–2
3rd
- 1:29NYRM. ZibanejadPPAssists: K. Shattenkirk, P. Buchnevich2–3
- 1:53NYIT. HickeyAssists: J. Bailey, M. Barzal3–3
OT
- 0:53NYIA. BeauvillierAssists: M. Barzal, B. Nelson4–3
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 24 |
| 58.6% | Faceoff % | 41.4% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 26 | Hits | 26 |
| 9 | Blocked | 11 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 7 |
Islanders at Rangers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice