PIT
6–5
NYR
Final · W
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 28-14-11
6–5
FinalW
New York Rangers
NYR · 22-28-6
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
211110313634
NYR
091249520
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Penguins lead the season series 2–1
PIT 28-14-11 · NYR 22-28-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Penguins lead the season series 2–1
Penguins beat the Rangers
The Penguins earned it: 4.6 expected goals to 2.5, and a 6–5 win to show for it. Stuart Skinner allowed 2.5 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: 4.6 expected goals to 2.5, on 34 and 20 shots on goal.
PIT 4.6 xG · 34 shots
NYR 2.5 xG · 20 shots
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1
2
3
4
5
1st
1.1 · 0.9
2nd · the swing
1.4 · 0.4
3rd
2.1 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anthony Mantha · 1st 02:37 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Noel Acciari · 1st 06:05 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 12:59 · 3–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (47%)
4
Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 18:28 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Rickard Rakell · 3rd 01:20 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
6
Noel Acciari · 3rd 01:40 · 5–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Vincent Trocheck · 3rd 09:12 · 5–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
8
Vladislav Gavrikov · 3rd 15:15 · 5–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Ben Kindel · 3rd 17:28 · 6–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
10
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 18:53 · 6–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
11
Will Cuylle · 3rd 19:49 · 6–5 · wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 79.
PIT 79%NYR 21%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 10 penalties← Penguins shoot this way
Rangers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anthony Mantha · 1st 02:37 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Noel Acciari · 1st 06:05 · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 12:59 · 3–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (47%)
4
Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 18:28 · PP · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Rickard Rakell · 3rd 01:20 · PP · 4–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
6
Noel Acciari · 3rd 01:40 · 5–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Vincent Trocheck · 3rd 09:12 · SH · 5–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
8
Vladislav Gavrikov · 3rd 15:15 · 5–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Ben Kindel · 3rd 17:28 · EN · GWG · 6–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
10
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 18:53 · 6–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
11
Will Cuylle · 3rd 19:49 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 6–5
Wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:10
Rutger McGroarty· Tripping
Rutger McGroarty· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:40
Scott Morrow· Hooking
Scott Morrow· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:19
Matthew Robertson· Interference
Matthew Robertson· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:56
Jonny Brodzinski· High-sticking
Jonny Brodzinski· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:09
Sam Carrick· Tripping
Sam Carrick· Tripping
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:09
Anthony Mantha· Slashing
Anthony Mantha· Slashing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
18:15
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Lafrenière scored on this power play
Bench minor
4
J.T. Miller, Mika Zibanejad · Power play (too many men on the ice) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
20:00
Will Cuylle· Holding
Will Cuylle· Holding
Rakell scored on this power play
Minor
3rd period
5
Sidney Crosby, Erik Karlsson · Power play (Cuylle, holding) · wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
4–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:37
Ilya Solovyov· Cross-checking
Ilya Solovyov· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:24
Will Borgen· Roughing
Will Borgen· Roughing
Killed
Minor
8
Braden Schneider, Jonny Brodzinski · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5–3
Goaltending
15/20 saves · 5 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 2.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
28/33 saves · 5 GA · 4.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Penguins went 1-for-5 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Rangers power plays.