New York Rangers
NYR · 26-23-4
3–2
FinalW
Boston Bruins
BOS · 27-23-6
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
081628322
BOS
042607217
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
NYR 26-23-4 · BOS 27-23-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
Rangers beat the Bruins
Chances were even (2.0 to 1.8 expected goals); the Rangers won 3–2. Joonas Korpisalo allowed 1.0 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.
Chances were close: 2.0 expected goals to 1.8, on 22 and 17 shots on goal.
NYR 2.0 xG · 22 shots
BOS 1.8 xG · 17 shots
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1
2
1st
0.5 · 0.5
2nd
0.8 · 0.5
3rd
0.7 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 06:07 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
David Pastrnak · 2nd 15:03 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 15:19 · 1–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
4
Vincent Trocheck · 3rd 05:27 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Chris Kreider · 3rd 11:54 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 53.
NYR 53%BOS 47%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 06:07 · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
David Pastrnak · 2nd 15:03 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 15:19 · 1–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
4
Vincent Trocheck · 3rd 05:27 · 2–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Chris Kreider · 3rd 11:54 · SH · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
15/17 saves · 2 GA · 1.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.