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New York Rangers at San Jose Sharks

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New York Rangers
▸3
San Jose Sharks
0
FinalTV NBCSCA, MSG·SAP Center at San Jose

Recap

written from the game data

The New York Rangers beat the San Jose Sharks 3-0. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Braden Schneider's goal at 1:27 of the third period, which took the Rangers' chances from 72% to 90%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.2 to 2.4; shots on goal were NYR 31, SJS 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 of 37 (1.000), 2.4 goals saved above expected; Adin Hill stopped 28 of 30 (.933). Three stars: 1. Igor Shesterkin (37 saves, 1.000), 2. Adam Fox (1 A), 3. Mika Zibanejad (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYR
    I. Shesterkin37 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    NYR
    A. Fox1 A
  3. ★★★
    NYR
    M. Zibanejad1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NYRNYR16013212331
SJSSJS010010017037

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. NYR
    C. Kreider(22)SHG
    M. Zibanejad (21), A. Fox (32)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +13 pts
    1-0
    10:25

3rd period

  1. NYR
    B. Schneider(1)
    R. Strome (19), F. Chytil (7)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +18 pts
    2-0
    1:27
  2. NYR
    C. Kreider(23)EN
    K. Rooney (3)
    backhandxG 0.91
    3-0
    19:32

Penalties

NYR 11 PIM·SJS 9 PIM

1st

  • 10:14NYRRyan Strome · Cross checkingdrawn by Rudolfs Balcers2 min

2nd

  • 3:40SJSAdam Raska · Boardingdrawn by K'Andre Miller2 min
  • 9:15NYRJacob Trouba · Interferencedrawn by Timo Meier2 min
  • 9:15SJSTimo Meier · Cross checkingdrawn by Jacob Trouba2 min
  • 12:24NYRJacob Trouba · Fightingdrawn by Jeffrey Viel5 min
  • 12:24SJSJeffrey Viel · Fightingdrawn by Jacob Trouba5 min

3rd

  • 17:00NYRJacob Trouba · Interferencedrawn by Nick Bonino2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SJS goalNYR goalFinal: SJS 0%

Biggest swing: Braden Schneider, 3rd 1:27 — NYR 72% → 90%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.36J. Viel · On goal · xG 0.18T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.16J. Viel · On goal · xG 0.14T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.13A. Cogliano · On goal · xG 0.13M. Ferraro · On goal · xG 0.10N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.09N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.09L. Couture · On goal · xG 0.07R. Balcers · On goal · xG 0.07M. Nieto · On goal · xG 0.06T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.06N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.05T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.05R. Balcers · On goal · xG 0.05N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.05E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.04T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.04T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.03N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.03E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.03J. Weatherby · On goal · xG 0.03E. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.03T. Hertl · Missed · xG 0.02J. Weatherby · On goal · xG 0.02L. Couture · On goal · xG 0.02N. Bonino · Missed · xG 0.02N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.02J. Dahlen · On goal · xG 0.02J. Weatherby · Missed · xG 0.02J. Megna · Missed · xG 0.02N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.02N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.02E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.02L. Couture · On goal · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.01B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.01B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.01R. Merkley · On goal · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.01R. Merkley · On goal · xG 0.01A. Cogliano · On goal · xG 0.01B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.01A. Cogliano · On goal · xG 0.01
SJS0 G · 2.4 xG · 45 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYRvsSJS
3.22 G
All situations
0 G2.4
2.01 G
Even strength
0 G2.3
0.10 G
Power play
0 G0.1
0.21 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NYR47%53%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.19 – 2.33

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

NYRvsSJS
31
Shots on goal
37
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/1
Power play
0/2
11
Penalty minutes
9
21
Hits
11
14
Blocked shots
11
6
Giveaways
9
7
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
New York Rangers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
23A. FoxD011+200.00010—24:28
55R. LindgrenD000+200.02120—23:15
79K. MillerD000020.14300—20:03
20C. KreiderL202+261.320105019:53
93M. ZibanejadC011+240.110005819:44
8J. TroubaD000030.03319—18:55
10A. PanarinL000+110.10000—18:05
12P. NemethD000+110.10520—17:59
16R. StromeC011+120.060025717:21
24K. KakkoR000000.00020—16:53
45B. SchneiderD101+130.16420—14:49
17K. RooneyC011+110.18000014:22
72F. ChytilC011+110.07000014:08
14G. McKeggC000000.25000012:44
47M. BarronC000000.003102511:17
76J. BrodzinskiC000010.13000011:13
28A. GrecoR000050.44110—09:44
26T. GettingerL000010.04110—09:07
New York Rangers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31I. Shesterkin(W)373701.0002.40+2.4060:00

Season series

NYR leads 2-0

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