New York Rangers
NYR · 30-14-8
6–3
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 29-18-5
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
3121828628
SEA
01019210329
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 30-14-8 · SEA 29-18-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers beat the Kraken
The Rangers earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.8, and a 6–3 win to show for it. Martin Jones allowed 1.3 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: 3.7 expected goals to 2.8, on 28 and 29 shots on goal.
NYR 3.7 xG · 28 shots
SEA 2.8 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.9 · 0.9
2nd
1.3 · 0.8
3rd
0.5 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Vladimir Tarasenko · 1st 02:49 · 1–0 · tip in shot off the rush, a good chance (15%)
2
Kaapo Kakko · 1st 05:01 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Vincent Trocheck · 1st 14:29 · 3–0 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (60%)
4
Jacob Trouba · 2nd 01:03 · 4–0 · deflected shot, a great chance (35%)
5
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 2nd 02:07 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 03:19 · 5–1 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
7
Jared McCann · 3rd 05:59 · 5–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
8
Brandon Tanev · 3rd 06:21 · 5–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (25%)
9
Ryan Lindgren · 3rd 17:51 · 6–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 64.
NYR 64%SEA 36%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Vladimir Tarasenko · 1st 02:49 · 1–0
Tip in shot off the rush, a good chance (15%)
2
Kaapo Kakko · 1st 05:01 · 2–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Vincent Trocheck · 1st 14:29 · 3–0
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (60%)
4
Jacob Trouba · 2nd 01:03 · PP · GWG · 4–0
Deflected shot, a great chance (35%)
5
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 2nd 02:07 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 03:19 · PP · 5–1
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
7
Jared McCann · 3rd 05:59 · PP · 5–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
8
Brandon Tanev · 3rd 06:21 · 5–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (25%)
9
Ryan Lindgren · 3rd 17:51 · EN · 6–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
22/27 saves · 5 GA · 3.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.