Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jonny Brodzinski's goal at 17:46 of the second period, which took the Rangers' chances from 74% to 90%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.0 to 1.8; shots on goal were TBL 18, NYR 24. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 21 of 23 (.913); Jonathan Quick stopped 17 of 18 (.944), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jimmy Vesey (2 G), 2. Jonny Brodzinski (1 G), 3. Jonathan Quick (17 saves, .944).
Three stars
- ★J. Vesey2 G

- ★★J. Brodzinski1 G

- ★★★J. Quick17 saves, .944

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals2nd period
0-11:15
0-217:46
3rd period
1-25:29
1-318:59
Penalties
2nd
- 2:05
Michael Eyssimont · Holdingdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
- 18:43
Brayden Point · Holdingdrawn by Adam Fox2 min
3rd
- 15:22
Mika Zibanejad · Holdingdrawn by Nikita Kucherov2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jonny Brodzinski, 2nd 17:46 — 74% → 90%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.81 G
- All situations
- 2 G3.0
- 1.51 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.9
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.82 – 2.36
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
- 18
- Shots on goal
- 24
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 18
- Hits
- 21
- 9
- Blocked shots
- 22
- 4
- Giveaways
- 10
- 2
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).






