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San Jose Sharks at New York Rangers

FinalTV NBCSCA, MSG·Madison Square Garden

Recap

written from the game data

The New York Rangers beat the San Jose Sharks 1-0. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Ryan Strome's goal at 6:03 of the first period, which took the Rangers' chances from 56% to 66%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 2.5 to 2.3; shots on goal were SJS 28, NYR 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. Adin Hill stopped 26 of 27 (.963), 1.5 goals saved above expected; Igor Shesterkin stopped 19 of 19 (1.000), 1.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Ryan Strome (1 G), 2. Adam Fox (1 A), 3. Adin Hill (26 saves, .963).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYR
    R. Strome1 G
  2. ★★
    NYR
    A. Fox1 A
  3. ★★★
    SJS
    A. Hill26 saves, .963

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SJSSJS01007011028
NYRNYR11006011127

Scoring

1 goal

1st period

  1. NYR
    R. Strome(4)PPG
    A. Fox (19), M. Zibanejad (14)
    slapxG 0.07win prob +10 pts
    0-1
    6:03

Penalties

SJS 6 PIM·NYR 4 PIM

1st

  • 5:15SJSNoah Gregor · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Igor Shesterkin2 min
  • 17:39NYRPatrik Nemeth · Trippingdrawn by Timo Meier2 min

2nd

  • 10:08SJSMarc-Edouard Vlasic · Trippingdrawn by Alexis Lafrenière2 min

3rd

  • 2:14SJSErik Karlsson · Trippingdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
  • 10:44NYRK'Andre Miller · Trippingdrawn by Logan Couture2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
NYR goalSJS goalFinal: NYR 100%

Biggest swing: Ryan Strome, 1st 6:03 — NYR 56% → 66%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.17C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.15C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.15J. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.15J. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.14D. Hunt · On goal · xG 0.14F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.13R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.13C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.11D. Hunt · On goal · xG 0.10D. Hunt · On goal · xG 0.10A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.09J. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.09D. Hunt · Missed · xG 0.08M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.08J. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.07C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.07R. Strome · Goal · xG 0.07R. Reaves · Missed · xG 0.06D. Hunt · Missed · xG 0.05F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.05R. Strome · Missed · xG 0.05M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.04R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.04J. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.03A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.03R. Strome · Missed · xG 0.03K. Kakko · On goal · xG 0.03K. Rooney · On goal · xG 0.02J. Trouba · Missed · xG 0.02C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.02P. Nemeth · Missed · xG 0.01J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.01R. Lindgren · On goal · xG 0.01K. Rooney · On goal · xG 0.00R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.00P. Nemeth · On goal · xG 0.00P. Nemeth · On goal · xG 0.00
NYR1 G · 2.5 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsNYR
2.30 G
All situations
1 G2.5
1.60 G
Even strength
0 G2.1
0.60 G
Power play
1 G0.4
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 81 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS46%54%NYR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.26 – 2.50

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

SJSvsNYR
28
Shots on goal
27
58%
Faceoffs
42%
0/2
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
14
Hits
22
17
Blocked shots
9
8
Giveaways
11
4
Takeaways
8

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
65E. KarlssonD000000.06022—26:43
88B. BurnsD000040.08120—26:03
21J. MiddletonD000010.07200—22:16
39L. CoutureC000020.290006319:06
38M. FerraroD000010.01120—18:29
94A. BarabanovL000000.00000—18:14
48T. HertlC000020.163106318:11
28T. MeierR000030.34020—17:08
13N. BoninoC000040.480005016:39
76J. DahlenC000010.12000015:42
73N. GregorL000040.31322—15:28
83M. NietoL000010.02000—15:08
92R. BalcersL000000.00110—14:46
62K. LabancR000020.21000—12:48
53N. MelocheD000020.02100—12:02
44M. VlasicD000000.01032—10:35
18L. PedersonC000010.061002509:22
26J. WeatherbyC000000.001206707:25
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
33A. Hill(L)27261.9632.52+1.5259:07

Season series

NYR leads 2-0

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).