Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 46-16-8
1–2
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 42-20-10
1ST2ND3RDT
CAR
11301205130
NYR
031815216
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Hurricanes trail the season series 1–3
CAR 46-16-8 · NYR 42-20-10 · Meeting 4 this season — the Hurricanes trail the season series 1–3
Hurricanes fell to the Rangers
Chances were even (2.2 to 2.4 expected goals); the Hurricanes lost 1–2. Igor Shesterkin stopped 1.2 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.
Chances were close: 2.2 expected goals to 2.4, on 30 and 16 shots on goal.
CAR 2.2 xG · 30 shots
NYR 2.4 xG · 16 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.8 · 0.9
2nd
0.9 · 0.7
3rd
0.5 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sebastian Aho · 1st 16:47 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 10:33 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Adam Fox · 3rd 04:01 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 47.
CAR 47%NYR 53%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sebastian Aho · 1st 16:47 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 10:33 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Adam Fox · 3rd 04:01 · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
2
Mika Zibanejad, Vladimir Tarasenko · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–1
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
14/16 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 2.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.