NYR
4–3
NJD
Final / OT · W
New York Rangers
NYR · 15-10-5
4–3
Final / OTW
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 21-5-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NYR
172110411423
NJD
261130901329
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 15-10-5 · NJD 21-5-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers beat the Devils
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Rangers erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Kakko's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Chytil's goal. Vitek Vanecek allowed 2.0 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 Devils created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 2.0, on 29 and 23 shots on goal.
NYR 2.0 xG · 23 shots
NJD 3.1 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.4 · 1.0
2nd
1.3 · 1.5
3rd
0.1 · 0.4
OT
0.2 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nico Hischier · 1st 03:05 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Dawson Mercer · 1st 04:46 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Chris Kreider · 1st 18:25 · 1–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Jack Hughes · 2nd 11:05 · 1–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Vincent Trocheck · 2nd 13:58 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Kaapo Kakko · 2nd 14:05 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Filip Chytil · OT 02:15 · 4–3 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 31.
NYR 31%NJD 69%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nico Hischier · 1st 03:05 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Dawson Mercer · 1st 04:46 · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Chris Kreider · 1st 18:25 · 1–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Jack Hughes · 2nd 11:05 · 1–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Vincent Trocheck · 2nd 13:58 · PP · 2–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Kaapo Kakko · 2nd 14:05 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Filip Chytil · OT 02:15 · GWG · 4–3
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2nd period
4
Dawson Mercer, Dougie Hamilton · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–3
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 3.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
19/23 saves · 4 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 2.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
