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Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers

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Recap

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The 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

  1. ★
    TOR
    A. Matthews2 G, 2 A
  2. ★★
    TOR
    M. Marner2 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    NYR
    B. Wheeler2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
TORTOR41108311730
NYRNYR13215013331

Scoring

10 goals

1st period

  1. TOR
    wristxG 0.15win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    3:52
  2. TOR
    wristxG 0.01win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-0
    5:07
  3. NYR
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.15win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-1
    5:42
  4. TOR
    backhandxG 0.47win prob +16 ptsVideo
    3-1
    15:20
  5. TOR
    wristxG 0.11win prob +11 ptsVideo
    4-1
    15:41

2nd period

  1. NYR
    A. Panarin (23), A. Fox (15)
    slapxG 0.13win prob +8 ptsVideo
    4-2
    16:30
  2. NYR
    snapxG 0.09win prob +17 ptsVideo
    4-3
    18:26

3rd period

  1. TOR
    M. Marner(11)PPG
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +13 ptsVideo
    5-3
    1:29
  2. TOR
    wristxG 0.07win prob +1 ptsVideo
    6-3
    17:11
  3. TOR
    wristxG 0.93Video
    7-3
    18:33

Penalties

TOR 8 PIM·NYR 10 PIM

1st

  • 6:00NYRMika Zibanejad · Trippingdrawn by David Kampf2 min
  • 10:46TORJake McCabe · Hookingdrawn by Chris Kreider2 min

2nd

  • 10:27NYRChris Kreider · Roughingdrawn by William Lagesson2 min
  • 10:27TORWilliam Lagesson · Roughingdrawn by Chris Kreider2 min
  • 14:56TORConor Timmins · Hookingdrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min

3rd

  • 1:22NYRErik Gustafsson · Interferencedrawn by Mitch Marner2 min
  • 11:03NYRMika Zibanejad · Roughingdrawn by Jake McCabe2 min
  • 11:03NYRMika Zibanejad · Roughingdrawn by Jake McCabe2 min
  • 11:03TORJake McCabe · Roughingdrawn by Mika Zibanejad2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Blake Wheeler, 2nd 18:26 — NYR 12% → 30%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Goodrow · Missed · xG 0.20V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.17B. Wheeler · Goal · xG 0.15W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.15C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.15B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.14B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.14N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.14M. Zibanejad · Goal · xG 0.13T. Pitlick · On goal · xG 0.13A. Lafrenière · Missed · xG 0.10B. Wheeler · Goal · xG 0.09V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.09V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.08A. Lafrenière · Missed · xG 0.08C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.08A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.08V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.08A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.07B. Goodrow · On goal · xG 0.07V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.07M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.06E. Gustafsson · On goal · xG 0.06M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.06T. Pitlick · Missed · xG 0.05T. Pitlick · Missed · xG 0.05N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.05C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.05T. Pitlick · Missed · xG 0.05A. Lafrenière · Missed · xG 0.04A. Fox · Missed · xG 0.04A. Fox · Missed · xG 0.04T. Pitlick · On goal · xG 0.04C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.04B. Wheeler · Missed · xG 0.04B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.04M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.04A. Fox · Missed · xG 0.04A. Lafrenière · Missed · xG 0.04E. Gustafsson · Missed · xG 0.03V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.03E. Gustafsson · Missed · xG 0.03J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.03T. Pitlick · On goal · xG 0.02N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.02C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.01V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.01W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.01Z. Jones · On goal · xG 0.01A. Fox · On goal · xG 0.01A. Lafrenière · Missed · xG 0.01
NYR3 G · 3.4 xG · 51 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

TORvsNYR
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 created
TOR56%44%NYR

Flurry-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

TORvsNYR
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
Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
78T. BrodieD011+200.00020—23:19
16M. MarnerR213+330.48010—22:34
44M. RiellyD011+110.06050—22:07
34A. MatthewsC224+330.600104721:30
22J. McCabeD011+220.12214—20:50
88W. NylanderR022+220.29000—19:26
18N. GregorL011+100.020005017:40
91J. TavaresC011+140.720105517:35
19C. JarnkrokC112+130.772006716:53
85W. LagessonD011+100.00232—15:58
59T. BertuzziL000+320.04000—15:04
25C. TimminsD101+110.04222—14:01
64D. KampfC101-110.962107813:41
2S. BenoitD000+100.00100—12:56
89N. RobertsonL000+120.24010—12:01
74B. McMannC000-240.44300011:03
11M. DomiC011+120.120005010:16
48M. LajoieD000000.00010—07:47
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31M. Jones(W)31283.9033.44+0.4459:45

Season series

TOR leads 2-1

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