New York Rangers
NYR · 22-8-1
3–4
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 15-15-1
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
18014212334
EDM
07011410428
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 22-8-1 · EDM 15-15-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers fell to the Oilers
Chances were even (3.5 to 3.8 expected goals); the Rangers lost 3–4.
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: 3.5 expected goals to 3.8, on 34 and 28 shots on goal.
NYR 3.5 xG · 34 shots
EDM 3.8 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 0.6
2nd
1.0 · 1.7
3rd
1.8 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Blake Wheeler · 1st 11:03 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Zach Hyman · 3rd 03:07 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Evander Kane · 3rd 04:17 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
4
Warren Foegele · 3rd 06:36 · 1–3 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
5
Ryan McLeod · 3rd 09:52 · 1–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
6
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 15:42 · 2–4 · poke shot, a great chance (72%)
7
Will Cuylle · 3rd 19:59 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 46.
NYR 46%EDM 54%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Blake Wheeler · 1st 11:03 · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Zach Hyman · 3rd 03:07 · 1–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Evander Kane · 3rd 04:17 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
4
Warren Foegele · 3rd 06:36 · 1–3
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
5
Ryan McLeod · 3rd 09:52 · GWG · 1–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
6
Mika Zibanejad · 3rd 15:42 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–4
Poke shot, a great chance (72%)
7
Will Cuylle · 3rd 19:59 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
7
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–4
No penalties
Goaltending
24/28 saves · 4 GA · 3.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
31/34 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.