NYR
3–5
OTT
Final · L
New York Rangers
NYR · 35-18-9
3–5
FinalL
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 31-26-4
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
11221406332
OTT
08214312534
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 1–2
NYR 35-18-9 · OTT 31-26-4 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 1–2
Rangers fell to the Senators
The Rangers created the better chances (3.8 to 3.1 expected goals) — and lost 3–5. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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: 3.8 expected goals to 3.1, on 32 and 34 shots on goal.
NYR 3.8 xG · 32 shots
OTT 3.1 xG · 34 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.9 · 0.6
2nd
1.9 · 1.5
3rd
1.0 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Chris Kreider · 1st 06:31 · 1–0 · backhand shot off the rush, a good chance (10%)
2
Shane Pinto · 2nd 09:42 · 1–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
3
Derick Brassard · 2nd 10:03 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Jacob Trouba · 2nd 12:15 · 2–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Vladimir Tarasenko · 2nd 14:54 · 3–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Derick Brassard · 3rd 01:35 · 3–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
7
Claude Giroux · 3rd 03:26 · 3–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
8
Tim Stützle · 3rd 17:18 · 3–5 · tip in shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 61.
NYR 61%OTT 39%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Senators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Chris Kreider · 1st 06:31 · SH · 1–0
Backhand shot off the rush, a good chance (10%)
2
Shane Pinto · 2nd 09:42 · 1–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
3
Derick Brassard · 2nd 10:03 · 1–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Jacob Trouba · 2nd 12:15 · 2–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Vladimir Tarasenko · 2nd 14:54 · 3–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Derick Brassard · 3rd 01:35 · 3–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
7
Claude Giroux · 3rd 03:26 · GWG · 3–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
8
Tim Stützle · 3rd 17:18 · EN · 3–5
Tip in shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
29/33 saves · 4 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
