Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 26-33-6
3–4
Final / SOL
New York Rangers
NYR · 36-19-9
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
MTL
2121605030326
NYR
1921407031433
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 1–2
MTL 26-33-6 · NYR 36-19-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 1–2
Canadiens fell to the Rangers
Chances were even (2.9 to 2.9 expected goals); the Canadiens lost it in a shootout. The Rangers scored 2 power-play goals.
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: 2.9 expected goals to 2.9, on 26 and 33 shots on goal.
MTL 2.9 xG · 26 shots
NYR 2.9 xG · 33 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.0
2nd
1.0 · 1.2
3rd
0.5 · 0.5
OT
0.7 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kaiden Guhle · 1st 00:35 · 1–0 · bat shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 03:16 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
3
Alex Belzile · 1st 17:02 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Jacob Trouba · 2nd 00:48 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Josh Anderson · 2nd 13:20 · 3–2 · snap shot, a great chance (32%)
6
Patrick Kane · 2nd 14:31 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 51.
MTL 51%NYR 49%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kaiden Guhle · 1st 00:35 · 1–0
Bat shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 03:16 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
3
Alex Belzile · 1st 17:02 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Jacob Trouba · 2nd 00:48 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Josh Anderson · 2nd 13:20 · SH · 3–2
Snap shot, a great chance (32%)
6
Patrick Kane · 2nd 14:31 · PP · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Rangers
Goaltending
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.