PULL THEDID DALLAS PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST THE ISLANDERS?
NOV 18, 2025 · AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER · THE GAUNTLET
FINALNYI 3, DAL 2
AFTER 2NYI 1, DAL 1
REAL PULLDAL 1:48
MODELWAIT 1:29 6.0%
REAL ONE6.0%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSNYI 22, DAL 24
Dallas pulled Oettinger with 1:48 left, down one (he had come out once already, with 2:37 left), and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 1:59 graded GOOD CALL, 6.0% to win against a best of 6.0%. The Islanders won 3-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Dallas faced with 1:59 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 6.0 | WAIT UNTIL 1:29 BEST |
| 5.8 | PULL HIM NOW |
| 5.6 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
| 6.0 | THE REAL PULL, 1:48 REAL |
THE REAL CALL
OETTINGER STAYED IN UNTIL 1:48, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 2:37 | OETTINGER TO THE BENCH. DAL GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:59 | ROBERTSON SCORES. NYI 3, DAL 2. |
| 1:59 | DAL TIMEOUT. |
| 1:48 | OETTINGER TO THE BENCH. DAL GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 0:28 | RANTANEN PENALTY. BOARDING. |
| 0:28 | RANTANEN PENALTY. GAME MISCONDUCT. |
| 0:21 | OETTINGER TO THE BENCH. DAL GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Dallas called its timeout in the third period, with 1:59 left.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE STARS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, THE ISLANDERS SCORED TWO, AND THE ISLANDERS WON 3-2.