Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 29-28-9
4–7
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 44-19-4
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
211110116437
NYR
3821327728
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–2
PIT 29-28-9 · NYR 44-19-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–2
Penguins fell to the Rangers
The Penguins created the better chances (4.2 to 3.4 expected goals) — and lost 4–7. Tristan Jarry allowed 2.8 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 Penguins created the better chances: 4.2 expected goals to 3.4, on 37 and 28 shots on goal.
PIT 4.2 xG · 37 shots
NYR 3.4 xG · 28 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 1.4
2nd
1.9 · 1.7
3rd · the swing
1.7 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
John Ludvig · 1st 02:36 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Kaapo Kakko · 1st 03:07 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Adam Fox · 1st 03:33 · 1–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Bryan Rust · 1st 12:27 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Artemi Panarin · 1st 15:32 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (34%)
6
Lars Eller · 2nd 10:10 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 16:27 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
8
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 17:32 · 3–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
9
K'Andre Miller · 3rd 04:41 · 3–6 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
10
· 3rd 07:23 · 4–6 · snap shot off the rush, a good chance (17%)
11
Chris Kreider · 3rd 19:42 · 4–7 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 60.
PIT 60%NYR 40%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
John Ludvig · 1st 02:36 · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Kaapo Kakko · 1st 03:07 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3
Adam Fox · 1st 03:33 · 1–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Bryan Rust · 1st 12:27 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Artemi Panarin · 1st 15:32 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (34%)
6
Lars Eller · 2nd 10:10 · PP · 3–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Artemi Panarin · 2nd 16:27 · PP · 3–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
8
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 17:32 · PP · GWG · 3–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
9
K'Andre Miller · 3rd 04:41 · 3–6
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
10
· 3rd 07:23 · 4–6
Snap shot off the rush, a good chance (17%)
11
Chris Kreider · 3rd 19:42 · EN · 4–7
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
9
Alexis Lafrenière, Artemi Panarin · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3–6
No penalties
Goaltending
17/23 saves · 6 GA · 3.2 xGA
Allowed 2.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
4/4 saves · 0 GA · 0.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.