New York Rangers
NYR · 28-32-8
3–6
FinalL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 35-31-2
1ST2ND3RDT
NYR
121917318
NJD
217112310639
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–2
NYR 28-32-8 · NJD 35-31-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–2
Rangers fell to the Devils
The Rangers were outchanced (5.2 to 1.3 expected goals) and lost 3–6. Jonathan Quick allowed 1.8 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 Devils created the better chances: 5.2 expected goals to 1.3, on 39 and 18 shots on goal.
NYR 1.3 xG · 18 shots
NJD 5.2 xG · 39 shots
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1
2
3
4
5
1st · the swing
0.2 · 1.5
2nd
0.6 · 1.9
3rd
0.5 · 1.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Vladislav Gavrikov · 1st 15:20 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Nico Hischier · 1st 16:14 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (38%)
3
Arseny Gritsyuk · 1st 19:16 · 1–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 00:19 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Connor Brown · 2nd 11:36 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
6
Timo Meier · 3rd 06:29 · 2–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (61%)
7
Conor Sheary · 3rd 09:41 · 3–4 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
8
Jack Hughes · 3rd 13:05 · 3–5 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Jesper Bratt · 3rd 16:22 · 3–6 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 6.
NYR 6%NJD 94%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 6 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Vladislav Gavrikov · 1st 15:20 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Nico Hischier · 1st 16:14 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (38%)
3
Arseny Gritsyuk · 1st 19:16 · 1–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 00:19 · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Connor Brown · 2nd 11:36 · PP · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
6
Timo Meier · 3rd 06:29 · GWG · 2–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (61%)
7
Conor Sheary · 3rd 09:41 · 3–4
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
8
Jack Hughes · 3rd 13:05 · 3–5
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Jesper Bratt · 3rd 16:22 · 3–6
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:55
Gabe Perreault· Holding
Hischier scored on this power play
Minor
2
Connor Brown, Jesper Bratt · Power play (Perreault, holding) · wrist shot, a great chance (38%)
1–1
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:32
J.T. Miller· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:12
Johnathan Kovacevic· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:09
Alexis Lafrenière· Hooking
Brown scored on this power play
Minor
5
Jack Hughes, Nico Hischier · Power play (Lafrenière, hooking) · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
2–3
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:32
Simon Nemec· Slashing
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:18
Mika Zibanejad· Tripping
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
33/39 saves · 6 GA · 4.2 xGA
Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
15/18 saves · 3 GA · 1.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Rangers went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 2 on 4 Devils power plays.