New York Rangers
NYR · 31-27-6
3–7
FinalL
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 31-24-8
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
1929017335
CBJ
14414210728
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
NYR 31-27-6 · CBJ 31-24-8 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
Rangers fell to the Blue Jackets
The Rangers created the better chances (3.6 to 2.7 expected goals) — and lost 3–7. Jonathan Quick allowed 4.3 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.
The Rangers created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.7, on 35 and 28 shots on goal.
NYR 3.6 xG · 35 shots
CBJ 2.7 xG · 28 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 0.5
2nd
1.0 · 1.3
3rd · the swing
1.9 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Justin Danforth · 1st 05:56 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2
Artemi Panarin · 1st 19:31 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Adam Fantilli · 2nd 03:07 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Adam Fantilli · 2nd 03:33 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
5
Braden Schneider · 2nd 06:54 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Chris Kreider · 2nd 07:36 · 3–3 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
7
Mathieu Olivier · 2nd 17:03 · 3–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Dante Fabbro · 2nd 18:47 · 3–5 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
9
Kent Johnson · 3rd 10:17 · 3–6 · deflected shot, a good chance (21%)
10
Adam Fantilli · 3rd 11:51 · 3–7 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 63.
NYR 63%CBJ 37%
Goals and penalties
10 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Justin Danforth · 1st 05:56 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2
Artemi Panarin · 1st 19:31 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Adam Fantilli · 2nd 03:07 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Adam Fantilli · 2nd 03:33 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
5
Braden Schneider · 2nd 06:54 · SH · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Chris Kreider · 2nd 07:36 · SH · 3–3
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
7
Mathieu Olivier · 2nd 17:03 · GWG · 3–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Dante Fabbro · 2nd 18:47 · 3–5
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
9
Kent Johnson · 3rd 10:17 · 3–6
Deflected shot, a good chance (21%)
10
Adam Fantilli · 3rd 11:51 · 3–7
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
1st period
2
Alexis Lafrenière, Vincent Trocheck · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/28 saves · 7 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 4.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
32/35 saves · 3 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.