New Jersey Devils surprised New York Islanders, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. New York Islanders seemed to be in command, with a 84% chance to win during the middle stretches of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
New Jersey Devils entered the game as the underdog, with a 34% chance to win before the game started. New York Islanders led for most of the game, but New Jersey Devils seized the lead for good toward the end of the game.