NYR 2–3 BUF Final / SO · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Mon, Apr 10, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 47-21-13
2–3
Final / SOL
Buffalo Sabres
BUF · 40-32-7
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT NYR 04213011000228 BUF 11401217061339 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 1–2
NYR 47-21-13 · BUF 40-32-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 1–2

Rangers fell to the Sabres

The Rangers were outchanced (4.8 to 3.1 expected goals) and lost it in a shootout. Igor Shesterkin stopped 2.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Sabres created the better chances: 4.8 expected goals to 3.1, on 39 and 28 shots on goal.

NYR 3.1 xG · 28 shots BUF 4.8 xG · 39 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st 0.6 · 1.6
2nd 1.4 · 0.8
3rd 1.0 · 1.0
OT · the swing 0.0 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 28.
NYR 28%BUF 72%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Sabres shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
14:24 JJ Peterka
Jack Quinn, Tyson Jost · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
0–1
2nd period
2
01:01 Artemi Panarin PP
Mika Zibanejad, Patrick Kane · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–1
3
11:12 Artemi Panarin
Vladimir Tarasenko · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
4
08:13 Casey Mittelstadt
Alex Tuch · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (37%)
2–2
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Sabres
Goaltending
+2.8
vs expected
37/39 saves · 2 GA · 4.8 xGA Stopped 2.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+1.1
vs expected
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NYRBUF
Shots on goal
28
39
Expected goals
3.1
4.8
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0