New York Rangers
NYR · 2-1
1–2
Final / OTL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 1-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NYR
0111110608136
NJD
011160615228
goals · shots on goal
Game 3 — the Rangers lead the series 2–1
NYR 2-1 · NJD 1-2 · Game 3 — the Rangers lead the series 2–1
Rangers fell to the Devils
The Rangers created the better chances (3.9 to 2.9 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Hamilton's goal. Akira Schmid stopped 2.9 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: 3.9 expected goals to 2.9, on 36 and 28 shots on goal.
NYR 3.9 xG · 36 shots
NJD 2.9 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.9 · 1.0
2nd
1.2 · 0.6
3rd
0.8 · 0.6
OT
0.9 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Chris Kreider · 2nd 03:39 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Jack Hughes · 2nd 10:37 · 1–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Dougie Hamilton · OT 11:36 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 64.
NYR 64%NJD 36%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Chris Kreider · 2nd 03:39 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Jack Hughes · 2nd 10:37 · PP · 1–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Dougie Hamilton · OT 11:36 · GWG · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 2.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.