New York Rangers
NYR · 8-2-0
2–1
FinalW
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 6-5-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
11104111226
CAR
1609012127
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Rangers lead the season series 1–0
NYR 8-2-0 · CAR 6-5-0 · First meeting this season — the Rangers lead the season series 1–0
Rangers beat the Hurricanes
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.7 expected goals); the Rangers won 2–1. Igor Shesterkin stopped 1.7 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.
Chances were close: 2.7 expected goals to 2.7, on 26 and 27 shots on goal.
NYR 2.7 xG · 26 shots
CAR 2.7 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.3 · 0.6
2nd
0.4 · 0.9
3rd
0.9 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Chris Kreider · 1st 02:41 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (26%)
2
Seth Jarvis · 1st 09:53 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Will Cuylle · 3rd 10:21 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 50.
NYR 50%CAR 50%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Chris Kreider · 1st 02:41 · PP · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (26%)
2
Seth Jarvis · 1st 09:53 · PP · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Will Cuylle · 3rd 10:21 · GWG · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.