New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3. The Rangers came back from two goals down. The Hurricanes led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Chris Kreider's goal at 15:41 of the third period, which took the Rangers' chances from 48% to 90%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.4 to 3.0; shots on goal were NYR 24, CAR 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 51% of the time. Igor Shesterkin stopped 33 of 36 (.917); Frederik Andersen stopped 19 of 23 (.826), 1.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Chris Kreider (3 G), 2. Sebastian Aho (1 G, 1 A), 3. Vincent Trocheck (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★C. Kreider3 G

- ★★S. Aho1 G, 1 A

- ★★★V. Trocheck1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
0-118:38
2nd period
0-24:38
1-25:29
1-39:23
3rd period
2-36:43
3-311:54
4-315:41
5-319:11
Penalties
2nd
- 2:04
Jordan Martinook · High stickingdrawn by Kaapo Kakko2 min
- 2:47
Chris Kreider · Cross checkingdrawn by Seth Jarvis2 min
3rd
- 10:58
Jordan Staal · Cross checkingdrawn by Mika Zibanejad2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Chris Kreider, 3rd 15:41 — 48% → 90%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.44 G
- All situations
- 3 G3.0
- 2.83 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.0
- 0.21 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.0
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 100 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.93 – 2.89
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 1/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 36
- Hits
- 22
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 17
- 8
- Giveaways
- 10
- 8
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Series
NYR leads 4-2
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3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















