NYR
3–4
NYI
Final · L
New York Rangers
NYR · 6-5-3
3–4
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 9-5-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
11421709340
NYI
1120638426
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–2
NYR 6-5-3 · NYI 9-5-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–2
Rangers fell to the Islanders
The Rangers let a 3–1 lead get away: the Islanders came back with three unanswered goals — Nelson's equalizer — and won 3–4. Igor Shesterkin allowed 1.8 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: 3.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 40 and 26 shots on goal.
NYR 3.9 xG · 40 shots
NYI 2.2 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
1.2 · 1.3
2nd · the swing
1.6 · 0.5
3rd
1.0 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 06:04 · 0–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
2
Filip Chytil · 1st 11:36 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Chris Kreider · 2nd 00:22 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Vincent Trocheck · 2nd 13:47 · 3–1 · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
5
Adam Pelech · 3rd 00:14 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Brock Nelson · 3rd 12:46 · 3–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Anders Lee · 3rd 14:30 · 3–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 75.
NYR 75%NYI 25%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Islanders shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kyle Palmieri · 1st 06:04 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
2
Filip Chytil · 1st 11:36 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Chris Kreider · 2nd 00:22 · PP · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Vincent Trocheck · 2nd 13:47 · PP · 3–1
Backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (11%)
5
Adam Pelech · 3rd 00:14 · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Brock Nelson · 3rd 12:46 · PP · 3–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Anders Lee · 3rd 14:30 · GWG · 3–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/26 saves · 4 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
37/40 saves · 3 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
