Colorado Avalanche
COL · 46-21-6
2–3
Final / SOL
New York Rangers
NYR · 49-20-4
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
COL
06112117050240
NYR
0601027021325
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 0–2
COL 46-21-6 · NYR 49-20-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 0–2
Avalanche fell to the Rangers
The Avalanche created the better chances (3.2 to 2.7 expected goals) — and lost it in a shootout. Igor Shesterkin stopped 2.2 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.
The Avalanche created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.7, on 40 and 25 shots on goal.
COL 3.2 xG · 40 shots
NYR 2.7 xG · 25 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.8
2nd
1.1 · 0.5
3rd
1.2 · 1.3
OT
0.5 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Casey Mittelstadt · 2nd 19:27 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 02:59 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Chris Kreider · 3rd 09:35 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
4
Devon Toews · 3rd 12:47 · 2–2
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 59.
COL 59%NYR 41%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Casey Mittelstadt · 2nd 19:27 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 02:59 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Chris Kreider · 3rd 09:35 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
4
Devon Toews · 3rd 12:47 · 2–2
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Rangers
Goaltending
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
39/40 saves · 1 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.