NSH
2–0
NYR
Final · W
Nashville Predators
NSH · 9-17-6
2–0
FinalW
New York Rangers
NYR · 15-15-1
1ST2ND3RDT
NSH
18014110232
NYR
090808025
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Predators lead the season series 1–0
NSH 9-17-6 · NYR 15-15-1 · First meeting this season — the Predators lead the season series 1–0
Predators beat the Rangers
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.6 expected goals); the Predators won 2–0. Juuse Saros stopped 2.6 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: 2.7 expected goals to 2.6, on 32 and 25 shots on goal.
NSH 2.7 xG · 32 shots
NYR 2.6 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.0 · 0.9
2nd
0.8 · 1.2
3rd
0.8 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jonathan Marchessault · 1st 13:37 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Adam Wilsby · 3rd 11:59 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 51.
NSH 51%NYR 49%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties← Predators shoot this way
Rangers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jonathan Marchessault · 1st 13:37 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Adam Wilsby · 3rd 11:59 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
30/32 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
