NYR
5–1
WSH
Final · W
New York Rangers
NYR · 24-8-1
5–1
FinalW
Washington Capitals
WSH · 17-10-5
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
07311213531
WSH
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 24-8-1 · WSH 17-10-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers beat the Capitals
The Rangers earned it: 3.1 expected goals to 2.0, and a 5–1 win to show for it. Darcy Kuemper allowed 1.9 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: 3.1 expected goals to 2.0, on 31 and 27 shots on goal.
NYR 3.1 xG · 31 shots
WSH 2.0 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.4
2nd
1.3 · 0.8
3rd
1.1 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 04:12 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
K'Andre Miller · 2nd 07:03 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 12:08 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Braden Schneider · 2nd 12:48 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
K'Andre Miller · 3rd 06:54 · 4–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 11:15 · 5–1 · slap shot, a good chance (24%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 67.
NYR 67%WSH 33%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Capitals shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 04:12 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
K'Andre Miller · 2nd 07:03 · 1–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 12:08 · PP · GWG · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Braden Schneider · 2nd 12:48 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
K'Andre Miller · 3rd 06:54 · 4–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 11:15 · 5–1
Slap shot, a good chance (24%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
2
Mika Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–1
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/31 saves · 5 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
