Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 9-9-0
0–1
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 13-3-1
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
0908015032
NYR
11501704136
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
PIT 9-9-0 · NYR 13-3-1 · First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
Penguins fell to the Rangers
The Penguins were outchanced (3.0 to 2.4 expected goals) and lost 0–1. Jonathan Quick stopped 2.4 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: 3.0 expected goals to 2.4, on 36 and 32 shots on goal.
PIT 2.4 xG · 32 shots
NYR 3.0 xG · 36 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.0
2nd · the swing
0.5 · 1.6
3rd
1.1 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 05:10 · 0–1 · backhand shot off the rush, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 40.
PIT 40%NYR 60%
Goals and penalties
1 goal · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 05:10 · GWG · 0–1
Backhand shot off the rush, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
32/32 saves · 0 GA · 2.4 xGA
Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.