New York Rangers
NYR · 20-7-1
5–1
FinalW
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 10-19-0
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
19212218539
ANA
1901209130
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Rangers lead the season series 1–0
NYR 20-7-1 · ANA 10-19-0 · First meeting this season — the Rangers lead the season series 1–0
Rangers beat the Ducks
The Rangers earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.2, and a 5–1 win to show for it. Lukas Dostal 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 2.2, on 39 and 30 shots on goal.
NYR 3.7 xG · 39 shots
ANA 2.2 xG · 30 shots
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1st
0.6 · 0.5
2nd
1.3 · 1.3
3rd · the swing
1.9 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brett Leason · 1st 13:30 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Chris Kreider · 1st 17:06 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Jimmy Vesey · 2nd 11:45 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Chris Kreider · 2nd 16:19 · 3–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 15:26 · 4–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Adam Edstrom · 3rd 19:57 · 5–1 · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 72.
NYR 72%ANA 28%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brett Leason · 1st 13:30 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Chris Kreider · 1st 17:06 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Jimmy Vesey · 2nd 11:45 · GWG · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Chris Kreider · 2nd 16:19 · PP · 3–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 15:26 · PP · 4–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Adam Edstrom · 3rd 19:57 · 5–1
Snap shot, a good chance (24%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 2.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
34/39 saves · 5 GA · 3.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.