NYR 2–3 PIT Final · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Sat, Feb 8, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 26-24-4
2–3
FinalL
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 23-24-9
1ST2ND3RDT NYR 181907224 PIT 01131500326 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
NYR 26-24-4 · PIT 23-24-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1

Rangers fell to the Penguins

The Rangers were outchanced (2.7 to 1.7 expected goals) and lost 2–3. The Penguins owned the 2nd period, 1.7 to 0.5 in expected goals.

Who had the better chances

The Penguins created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 1.7, on 26 and 24 shots on goal.

NYR 1.7 xG · 24 shots PIT 2.7 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.3 · 0.9
2nd · the swing 0.5 · 1.7
3rd 0.9 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 33.
NYR 33%PIT 67%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Penguins shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
08:31 Vincent Trocheck
Alexis Lafrenière · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1–0
2nd period
2
02:25 Blake Lizotte
Noel Acciari, Erik Karlsson · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
1–1
3
03:39 Adam Fox
Vincent Trocheck, Ryan Lindgren · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2–1
4
09:07 Rickard Rakell
Bryan Rust, Anthony Beauvillier · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2–2
5
11:59 Philip Tomasino PPGWG
Bryan Rust, Michael Bunting · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
2–3
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.3
vs expected
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 2.7 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−0.3
vs expected
22/24 saves · 2 GA · 1.7 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team NYRPIT
Shots on goal
24
26
Expected goals
1.7
2.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0