CAR
2–0
NYR
Final · W
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 6-3
2–0
FinalW
New York Rangers
NYR · 4-5
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CAR
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NYR
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goals · shots on goal
Game 2 — the Hurricanes lead the series 2–0
CAR 6-3 · NYR 4-5 · Game 2 — the Hurricanes lead the series 2–0
Hurricanes beat the Rangers
The Hurricanes earned it: 2.5 expected goals to 1.8, and a 2–0 win to show for it. Antti Raanta stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Hurricanes created the better chances: 2.5 expected goals to 1.8, on 22 and 21 shots on goal.
CAR 2.5 xG · 22 shots
NYR 1.8 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
1.4 · 0.3
3rd
0.3 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brendan Smith · 2nd 15:54 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 19:58 · 2–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 62.
CAR 62%NYR 38%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties← Hurricanes shoot this way
Rangers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brendan Smith · 2nd 15:54 · SH · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 19:58 · EN · 2–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/21 saves · 0 GA · 1.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
20/21 saves · 1 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
