NYR
3–1
NJD
Final · W
New York Rangers
NYR · 42-18-4
3–1
FinalW
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 31-30-4
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
0122816326
NJD
060717120
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 3–0
NYR 42-18-4 · NJD 31-30-4 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 3–0
Rangers beat the Devils
The Rangers earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 2.1, and a 3–1 win to show for it. Jonathan Quick stopped 1.1 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: 2.9 expected goals to 2.1, on 26 and 20 shots on goal.
NYR 2.9 xG · 26 shots
NJD 2.1 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.5 · 0.6
2nd
0.8 · 0.8
3rd
0.5 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 12:25 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Erik Gustafsson · 2nd 19:08 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Simon Nemec · 3rd 17:26 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Vincent Trocheck · 3rd 18:47 · 3–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 63.
NYR 63%NJD 37%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 12:25 · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Erik Gustafsson · 2nd 19:08 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Simon Nemec · 3rd 17:26 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Vincent Trocheck · 3rd 18:47 · EN · 3–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
19/20 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
