NYR
4–3
VAN
Final · W
New York Rangers
NYR · 29-14-8
4–3
FinalW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 20-27-4
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
271717421
VAN
1518112325
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Rangers lead the season series 1–0
NYR 29-14-8 · VAN 20-27-4 · First meeting this season — the Rangers lead the season series 1–0
Rangers beat the Canucks
The Rangers earned it: 2.5 expected goals to 1.8, and a 4–3 win to show for it. Spencer Martin allowed 1.5 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: 2.5 expected goals to 1.8, on 21 and 25 shots on goal.
NYR 2.5 xG · 21 shots
VAN 1.8 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.8 · 0.4
2nd
1.0 · 0.3
3rd
0.8 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Chris Kreider · 1st 06:53 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Filip Chytil · 1st 08:31 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Conor Garland · 1st 17:36 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 06:23 · 3–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Vasily Podkolzin · 2nd 16:06 · 3–2 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 16:05 · 4–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Elias Pettersson · 3rd 16:16 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 62.
NYR 62%VAN 38%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Canucks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Chris Kreider · 1st 06:53 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Filip Chytil · 1st 08:31 · 2–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Conor Garland · 1st 17:36 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 06:23 · 3–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Vasily Podkolzin · 2nd 16:06 · 3–2
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 16:05 · GWG · 4–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Elias Pettersson · 3rd 16:16 · 4–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
