Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 2-4-1
2–7
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 5-0-1
1ST2ND3RDT
MTL
1111606223
NYR
413113219745
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–1
MTL 2-4-1 · NYR 5-0-1 · First meeting this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–1
Canadiens fell to the Rangers
The Canadiens were outchanced (6.1 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost 2–7. Samuel Montembeault allowed 3.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Rangers created the better chances: 6.1 expected goals to 2.1, on 45 and 23 shots on goal.
MTL 2.1 xG · 23 shots
NYR 6.1 xG · 45 shots
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1st
1.2 · 1.7
2nd
0.5 · 1.6
3rd · the swing
0.4 · 2.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mika Zibanejad · 1st 00:54 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Jonny Brodzinski · 1st 02:05 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Reilly Smith · 1st 06:40 · 0–3 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Filip Chytil · 1st 11:05 · 0–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
5
Nick Suzuki · 1st 12:52 · 1–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
6
Nick Suzuki · 2nd 05:35 · 2–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
7
Braden Schneider · 2nd 08:57 · 2–5 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
8
Filip Chytil · 3rd 15:41 · 2–6 · snap shot, a great chance (27%)
9
Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 16:19 · 2–7 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 8.
MTL 8%NYR 92%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mika Zibanejad · 1st 00:54 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Jonny Brodzinski · 1st 02:05 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Reilly Smith · 1st 06:40 · GWG · 0–3
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Filip Chytil · 1st 11:05 · PP · 0–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
5
Nick Suzuki · 1st 12:52 · 1–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
6
Nick Suzuki · 2nd 05:35 · PP · 2–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
7
Braden Schneider · 2nd 08:57 · 2–5
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
8
Filip Chytil · 3rd 15:41 · 2–6
Snap shot, a great chance (27%)
9
Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 16:19 · 2–7
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
32/35 saves · 3 GA · 5.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
6/10 saves · 4 GA · 0.9 xGA
Allowed 3.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.