NJD 1–5 NYR Final · L
Devils/Schedule/Recap Tue, Apr 18, 2023 · 2022-23 playoffs
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 0-1
1–5
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 1-0
1ST2ND3RDT NJD 0708113128 NYR 2101825523 goals · shots on goal
Game 1 — the Devils trail the series 0–1
NJD 0-1 · NYR 1-0 · Game 1 — the Devils trail the series 0–1

Devils fell to the Rangers

Chances were even (2.6 to 2.1 expected goals); the Devils lost 1–5. Vitek Vanecek allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 2.1, on 28 and 23 shots on goal.

NJD 2.6 xG · 28 shots NYR 2.1 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.9 · 1.1
2nd 0.7 · 0.6
3rd 0.9 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Devils win 58.
NJD 58%NYR 42%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 0 penalties
← Devils shoot this way Rangers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
04:58 Vladimir Tarasenko
K'Andre Miller, Artemi Panarin · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
0–1
2
09:30 Chris Kreider PPGWG
Adam Fox, Artemi Panarin · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
0–2
2nd period
3
16:57 Ryan Lindgren
Adam Fox, Filip Chytil · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
0–3
3rd period
4
11:07 Chris Kreider PP
Adam Fox, Patrick Kane · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
0–4
5
17:14 Jack Hughes PS
Unassisted · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
1–4
6
18:02 Filip Chytil EN
Kaapo Kakko, Adam Fox · wrist shot, into an empty net
1–5
No penalties
Goaltending
−1.9
vs expected
18/22 saves · 4 GA · 2.1 xGA Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+1.6
vs expected
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 2.6 xGA Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NJDNYR
Shots on goal
28
23
Expected goals
2.6
2.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0