Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 7-3. The Maple Leafs scored first and never trailed. The Maple Leafs led 4-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Blake Wheeler's goal at 18:26 of the second period, which took the Rangers' chances from 12% to 30%. Expected goals favored the Maple Leafs, 4.9 to 3.4; shots on goal were TOR 30, NYR 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. Martin Jones stopped 28 of 31 (.903); Igor Shesterkin stopped 23 of 29 (.793), 2.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Auston Matthews (2 G, 2 A), 2. Mitch Marner (2 G, 1 A), 3. Blake Wheeler (2 G).
Three stars
- ★A. Matthews2 G, 2 A

- ★★M. Marner2 G, 1 A

- ★★★B. Wheeler2 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
10 goals1st period
1-03:52
2-05:07
2-15:42
3-115:20
4-115:41
2nd period
4-216:30
4-318:26
3rd period
5-31:29
6-317:11
7-318:33
Penalties
1st
- 6:00
Mika Zibanejad · Trippingdrawn by David Kampf2 min
- 10:46
Jake McCabe · Hookingdrawn by Chris Kreider2 min
2nd
- 10:27
Chris Kreider · Roughingdrawn by William Lagesson2 min
- 10:27
William Lagesson · Roughingdrawn by Chris Kreider2 min
- 14:56
Conor Timmins · Hookingdrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min
3rd
- 1:22
Erik Gustafsson · Interferencedrawn by Mitch Marner2 min
- 11:03
Mika Zibanejad · Roughingdrawn by Jake McCabe2 min
- 11:03
Mika Zibanejad · Roughingdrawn by Jake McCabe2 min
- 11:03
Jake McCabe · Roughingdrawn by Mika Zibanejad2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Blake Wheeler, 2nd 18:26 — 12% → 30%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.96 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.4
- 2.95 G
- Even strength
- 2 G3.0
- 1.01 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.79 – 3.39
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
- 30
- Shots on goal
- 31
- 53%
- Faceoffs
- 47%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 1/2
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 14
- Hits
- 25
- 19
- Blocked shots
- 10
- 7
- Giveaways
- 13
- 5
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
TOR leads 2-1
7@
3this game
5@
2Final
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4SOFinal
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
