NYR
1–4
TBL
Final · L
New York Rangers
NYR · 13-12-2
1–4
FinalL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL · 16-7-2
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NYR
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TBL
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 13-12-2 · TBL 16-7-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers fell to the Lightning
The Rangers were outchanced (4.0 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 1–4. Igor Shesterkin stopped 1.0 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 Lightning created the better chances: 4.0 expected goals to 1.9, on 35 and 13 shots on goal.
NYR 1.9 xG · 13 shots
TBL 4.0 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.2 · 1.6
2nd
1.0 · 1.6
3rd
0.7 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brandon Hagel · 1st 10:53 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Brandon Hagel · 2nd 08:57 · 0–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
J.T. Miller · 2nd 17:31 · 1–2 · deflected shot, a great chance (27%)
4
Nick Paul · 3rd 02:02 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Jake Guentzel · 3rd 19:42 · 1–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 20.
NYR 20%TBL 80%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 4 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Lightning shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brandon Hagel · 1st 10:53 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Brandon Hagel · 2nd 08:57 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
J.T. Miller · 2nd 17:31 · 1–2
Deflected shot, a great chance (27%)
4
Nick Paul · 3rd 02:02 · 1–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Jake Guentzel · 3rd 19:42 · EN · 1–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:48
Charle-Edouard D'Astous· Slashing
Charle-Edouard D'Astous· Slashing
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:16
Matthew Robertson· Holding
Matthew Robertson· Holding
Killed
Minor
2
Nikita Kucherov, Darren Raddysh · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:41
Igor Shesterkin· Interference
Igor Shesterkin· Interference
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:56
Gage Goncalves· Holding the stick
Gage Goncalves· Holding the stick
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
31/34 saves · 3 GA · 4.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
12/13 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Rangers went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Lightning power plays.