New York Rangers
NYR · 26-30-8
4–0
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 25-32-7
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
1921218429
CGY
090903021
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 26-30-8 · CGY 25-32-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Rangers beat the Flames
The Rangers earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 1.8, and a 4–0 win to show for it. Jonathan Quick stopped 1.6 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: 3.7 expected goals to 1.8, on 29 and 21 shots on goal.
NYR 3.7 xG · 29 shots
CGY 1.8 xG · 21 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
1.9 · 0.7
3rd
1.1 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 17:27 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Conor Sheary · 2nd 10:28 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 16:31 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (38%)
4
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 17:42 · 4–0 · slap shot, a great chance (32%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 80.
NYR 80%CGY 20%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 5 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 17:27 · PP · GWG · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Conor Sheary · 2nd 10:28 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 16:31 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (38%)
4
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 17:42 · 4–0
Slap shot, a great chance (32%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:43
Mikael Backlund· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:12
Dustin Wolf· Delaying game
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:28
Olli Maatta· Cross-checking
Lafrenière scored on this power play
Minor
1
Mika Zibanejad, Adam Fox · Power play (Maatta, cross-checking) · tip in shot, a good chance (20%)
1–0
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:24
Gabe Perreault· Holding
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:38
Juuso Parssinen· Hooking
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
21/21 saves · 0 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
25/29 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Rangers went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Flames power plays.