NYR
4–3
BOS
Final / OT · W
New York Rangers
NYR · 22-25-6
4–3
Final / OTW
Boston Bruins
BOS · 30-20-3
1ST2ND3RDOTT
NYR
210091811428
BOS
17290800324
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
NYR 22-25-6 · BOS 30-20-3 · Meeting 3 this season — the Rangers lead the season series 2–1
Rangers beat the Bruins
Chances were even (2.9 to 3.1 expected goals); the Rangers won it in overtime on Robertson's goal. Joonas Korpisalo allowed 1.1 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.
Chances were close: 2.9 expected goals to 3.1, on 28 and 24 shots on goal.
NYR 2.9 xG · 28 shots
BOS 3.1 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.2
2nd
1.6 · 0.9
3rd
0.4 · 0.6
OT
0.1 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Will Cuylle · 1st 09:45 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Elias Lindholm · 1st 12:09 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
3
J.T. Miller · 1st 12:35 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
4
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 03:18 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Morgan Geekie · 2nd 08:52 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
6
Will Borgen · 3rd 13:43 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
7
Matthew Robertson · OT 03:53 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 47.
NYR 47%BOS 53%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 5 penalties← Rangers shoot this way
Bruins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Will Cuylle · 1st 09:45 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Elias Lindholm · 1st 12:09 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
3
J.T. Miller · 1st 12:35 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
4
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 03:18 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Morgan Geekie · 2nd 08:52 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
6
Will Borgen · 3rd 13:43 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
7
Matthew Robertson · OT 03:53 · GWG · 4–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:50
Henri Jokiharju· Holding
Henri Jokiharju· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:13
Charlie McAvoy· Holding
Charlie McAvoy· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:12
Matt Rempe· Holding
Matt Rempe· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:48
Tanner Jeannot· Hooking
Tanner Jeannot· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:48
Charlie McAvoy· Interference
Charlie McAvoy· Interference
Killed
Minor
6
Artemi Panarin, Alexis Lafrenière · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3–3
Overtime
Goaltending
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 3.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
24/28 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Rangers went 0-for-4 on the power play and killed all 1 Bruins power play.