New York Rangers
NYR · 24-13-7
1–2
FinalL
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 18-23-3
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NYR
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MTL
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 24-13-7 · MTL 18-23-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers fell to the Canadiens
The Rangers created the better chances (3.7 to 3.0 expected goals) — and lost 1–2. Samuel Montembeault stopped 2.7 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.
The Rangers created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 3.0, on 39 and 31 shots on goal.
NYR 3.7 xG · 39 shots
MTL 3.0 xG · 31 shots
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1st
1.0 · 0.8
2nd
1.7 · 1.1
3rd
1.1 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kirby Dach · 2nd 04:54 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 16:03 · 1–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Cole Caufield · 3rd 08:56 · 1–2 · snap shot, a great chance (26%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 61.
NYR 61%MTL 39%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kirby Dach · 2nd 04:54 · PP · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 16:03 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 1–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Cole Caufield · 3rd 08:56 · GWG · 1–2
Snap shot, a great chance (26%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
29/31 saves · 2 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
38/39 saves · 1 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.