NYR
3–2
NYI
Final / SO · W
New York Rangers
NYR · 54-23-4
3–2
Final / SOW
New York Islanders
NYI · 37-27-16
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
NYR
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NYI
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 3–1
NYR 54-23-4 · NYI 37-27-16 · Meeting 4 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 3–1
Rangers beat the Islanders
The Rangers earned it: 4.2 expected goals to 2.9, and they won it in a shootout. Ilya Sorokin stopped 2.2 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: 4.2 expected goals to 2.9, on 43 and 36 shots on goal.
NYR 4.2 xG · 43 shots
NYI 2.9 xG · 36 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.9 · 0.6
2nd
1.3 · 1.0
3rd
0.9 · 1.2
OT
0.1 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Braden Schneider · 2nd 04:33 · 1–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
2
Brock Nelson · 2nd 11:42 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Brock Nelson · 2nd 19:32 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Artemi Panarin · 3rd 15:43 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 68.
NYR 68%NYI 32%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Islanders shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Braden Schneider · 2nd 04:33 · SH · 1–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
2
Brock Nelson · 2nd 11:42 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Brock Nelson · 2nd 19:32 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Artemi Panarin · 3rd 15:43 · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Rangers
Goaltending
34/36 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
41/43 saves · 2 GA · 4.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
