New York Rangers
NYR · 29-26-4
2–3
FinalL
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR · 37-20-2
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
11409112235
TOR
141616316
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 29-26-4 · TOR 37-20-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers fell to the Maple Leafs
The Rangers created the better chances (3.1 to 2.0 expected goals) — and lost 2–3. Anthony Stolarz 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: 3.1 expected goals to 2.0, on 35 and 16 shots on goal.
NYR 3.1 xG · 35 shots
TOR 2.0 xG · 16 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.2 · 0.7
2nd
0.6 · 0.7
3rd
1.3 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · 1st 01:47 · 0–1 · slap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Mika Zibanejad · 1st 13:08 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
3
William Nylander · 2nd 00:51 · 1–2 · poke shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Will Cuylle · 3rd 03:47 · 2–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Matthew Knies · 3rd 06:21 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 67.
NYR 67%TOR 33%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · 1st 01:47 · PP · 0–1
Slap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Mika Zibanejad · 1st 13:08 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
3
William Nylander · 2nd 00:51 · 1–2
Poke shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Will Cuylle · 3rd 03:47 · SH · 2–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
5
Matthew Knies · 3rd 06:21 · GWG · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (25%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
13/16 saves · 3 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.