NYR
0–3
VAN
Final · L
New York Rangers
NYR · 16-15-4
0–3
FinalL
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 13-17-3
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
070709023
VAN
131618317
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 16-15-4 · VAN 13-17-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers fell to the Canucks
The Rangers created the better chances (2.8 to 1.7 expected goals) — and lost 0–3. Thatcher Demko stopped 2.8 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: 2.8 expected goals to 1.7, on 23 and 17 shots on goal.
NYR 2.8 xG · 23 shots
VAN 1.7 xG · 17 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.2 · 0.3
2nd
1.0 · 0.6
3rd
0.7 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Evander Kane · 1st 01:46 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Liam Ohgren · 2nd 03:24 · 0–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Conor Garland · 3rd 16:52 · 0–3 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 70.
NYR 70%VAN 30%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 7 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Canucks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Evander Kane · 1st 01:46 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Liam Ohgren · 2nd 03:24 · 0–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Conor Garland · 3rd 16:52 · EN · 0–3
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:29
Vincent Trocheck· Slashing
Vincent Trocheck· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:03
Linus Karlsson· Interference
Linus Karlsson· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:53
Tyler Myers· Slashing
Tyler Myers· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:45
Zeev Buium· Interference
Zeev Buium· Interference
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:37
Noah Laba· Tripping
Noah Laba· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:12
Marco Rossi· Hooking
Marco Rossi· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:19
Vincent Trocheck· Slashing
Vincent Trocheck· Slashing
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
14/16 saves · 2 GA · 1.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
23/23 saves · 0 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 2.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Rangers went 0-for-4 on the power play and killed all 3 Canucks power plays.