NYR 4–1 CAR Final · W
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Tue, May 24, 2022 · 2021-22 playoffs
New York Rangers
NYR · 6-5
4–1
FinalW
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 6-5
1ST2ND3RDT NYR 2121818428 CAR 08012111131 goals · shots on goal
Game 4 — the series is tied 2–2
NYR 6-5 · CAR 6-5 · Game 4 — the series is tied 2–2

Rangers beat the Hurricanes

The Rangers earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 2.1, and a 4–1 win to show for it. Igor Shesterkin stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Rangers created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.1, on 28 and 31 shots on goal.

NYR 2.9 xG · 28 shots CAR 2.1 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.7 · 0.4
2nd 0.7 · 0.8
3rd 0.5 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 63.
NYR 63%CAR 37%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Hurricanes shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
13:31 Frank Vatrano PP
Andrew Copp, Adam Fox · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–0
2
15:42 Adam Fox GWG
Ryan Lindgren, Andrew Copp · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
2–0
2nd period
3
Ryan Lindgren, Frank Vatrano · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
3–0
3rd period
4
Sebastian Aho · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3–1
5
11:10 Andrew Copp
Ryan Strome · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.1
vs expected
30/31 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−1.1
vs expected
24/28 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team NYRCAR
Shots on goal
28
31
Expected goals
2.9
2.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0