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Ottawa Senators at New York Rangers

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Ottawa Senators
▸8
New York Rangers
4
FinalTV MSG, SN·Madison Square Garden

Recap

written from the game data

The Ottawa Senators beat the New York Rangers 8-4. The Senators scored first and never trailed. The Senators led 6-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nick Jensen's goal at 4:53 of the first period, which took the Senators' chances from 58% to 73%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 3.8 to 1.7; shots on goal were OTT 30, NYR 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. Leevi Meriläinen stopped 18 of 22 (.818), 2.3 goals below expected; Jonathan Quick stopped 11 of 17 (.647), 4.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Brady Tkachuk (1 G, 3 A), 2. Dylan Cozens (1 G, 2 A), 3. Ridly Greig (3 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    OTT
    B. Tkachuk1 G, 3 A
  2. ★★
    OTT
    D. Cozens1 G, 2 A
  3. ★★★
    OTT
    R. Greig3 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
OTTOTT41426210830
NYRNYR0616310422

Scoring

12 goals

1st period

  1. OTT
    D. Batherson(18)PPG
    D. Cozens (20), B. Tkachuk (14)
    wristxG 0.59win prob +9 ptsVideo
    1-0
    2:18
  2. OTT
    N. Jensen(3)
    R. Greig (11), D. Cozens (21)
    slapxG 0.01win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-0
    4:53
  3. OTT
    B. Tkachuk(9)
    R. Greig (12), N. Jensen (9)
    snapxG 0.10win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-0
    15:01
  4. OTT
    D. Cozens(13)
    R. Greig (13), B. Tkachuk (15)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +6 ptsVideo
    4-0
    19:54

2nd period

  1. OTT
    J. Sanderson(9)
    A. Zub (11), N. Cousins (5)
    snapxG 0.05win prob +2 ptsVideo
    5-0
    5:57
  2. OTT
    T. Chabot(5)
    N. Cousins (6), D. Perron (14)
    slapxG 0.03Video
    6-0
    12:23
  3. NYR
    G. Perreault(2)
    J. Miller (14), M. Zibanejad (24)
    backhandxG 0.11Video
    6-1
    18:55

3rd period

  1. NYR
    G. Perreault(3)
    M. Zibanejad (25), J. Miller (15)
    backhandxG 0.49Video
    6-2
    5:26
  2. OTT
    D. Perron(9)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.09Video
    7-2
    8:20
  3. NYR
    N. Laba(6)PPG
    A. Lafrenière (16), S. Morrow (4)
    tip-inxG 0.16Video
    7-3
    10:44
  4. NYR
    A. Lafrenière(10)
    A. Panarin (35), C. Soucy (5)
    wristxG 0.05Video
    7-4
    15:58
  5. OTT
    T. Stützle(20)EN
    B. Tkachuk (16), J. Sanderson (26)
    wristxG 0.90Video
    8-4
    19:11

Penalties

OTT 2 PIM·NYR 6 PIM

1st

  • 1:33NYRVincent Trocheck · Holdingdrawn by Ridly Greig2 min

2nd

  • 20:00NYRVincent Trocheck · High stickingdrawn by Thomas Chabot2 min

3rd

  • 8:55OTTDavid Perron · Interferencedrawn by Brennan Othmann2 min
  • 15:58NYRNoah Laba · High stickingdrawn by Brady Tkachuk2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Nick Jensen, 1st 4:53 — OTT 58% → 73%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
G. Perreault · Goal · xG 0.50N. Laba · Goal · xG 0.16J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.13M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.11W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.11G. Perreault · Goal · xG 0.11A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.06V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.05A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.05V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.05A. Lafrenière · Goal · xG 0.05B. Othmann · On goal · xG 0.05A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.05S. Carrick · Missed · xG 0.03B. Schneider · Missed · xG 0.03S. Carrick · On goal · xG 0.02A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.02M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.02J. Brodzinski · Missed · xG 0.02J. Brodzinski · On goal · xG 0.02M. Robertson · Missed · xG 0.01T. Raddysh · Missed · xG 0.01C. Soucy · Missed · xG 0.01A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.01S. Morrow · On goal · xG 0.01V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.01M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.00M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.00C. Soucy · On goal · xG 0.00B. Schneider · On goal · xG 0.00M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.00
NYR4 G · 1.7 xG · 31 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

OTTvsNYR
3.87 G
All situations
4 G1.7
1.46 G
Even strength
3 G1.4
1.51 G
Power play
1 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 73 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
OTT72%28%NYR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.82 – 1.69

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

OTTvsNYR
30
Shots on goal
22
34%
Faceoffs
66%
1/3
Power play
1/1
2
Penalty minutes
6
13
Hits
38
16
Blocked shots
20
12
Giveaways
24
3
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Ottawa Senators skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
72T. ChabotD101+220.05100—23:12
85J. SandersonD112010.21050—21:09
3N. JensenD112+220.05020—20:37
10J. SpenceD000+100.02020—19:44
18T. StützleC101031.181005017:43
12S. PintoC000-120.260003617:32
19D. BathersonR101-110.651103317:31
2A. ZubD011+140.08010—17:10
71R. GreigC033+200.00110016:35
28C. GirouxR000010.011004316:21
43T. KlevenD000+210.01010—16:02
22M. AmadioR000-100.00000—16:01
89L. EllerC000+300.010103613:37
24D. CozensC123+240.551001713:30
57D. PerronL112+310.15002—13:28
7B. TkachukL134+360.4820010013:17
20F. ZetterlundL000-110.08510—12:29
21N. CousinsC022+310.03010012:13
Ottawa Senators goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
1L. Meriläinen(W)22184.8181.70-2.3060:00

Season series

OTT leads 2-1

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