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New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers

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New York Rangers
▸6
Philadelphia Flyers
2
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Recap

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The New York Rangers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-2. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 6-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mika Zibanejad's goal at 13:07 of the first period, which took the Rangers' chances from 60% to 76%. Expected goals were close — NYR 3.2, PHI 3.1; shots on goal were NYR 27, PHI 34. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 50% of the time. Igor Shesterkin stopped 32 of 34 (.941), 1.1 goals saved above expected; Dan Vladar stopped 18 of 24 (.750), 3.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mika Zibanejad (2 G, 1 A), 2. Alexis Lafrenière (1 G, 1 A), 3. Vincent Trocheck (3 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYR
    M. Zibanejad2 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    NYR
    A. Lafrenière1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    NYR
    V. Trocheck3 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NYRNYR31231203627
PHIPHI08113113234

Scoring

8 goals

1st period

  1. NYR
    N. Laba(7)
    M. Robertson (8), T. Kartye (7)
    wristxG 0.27win prob +11 ptsVideo
    1-0
    1:04
  2. NYR
    M. Zibanejad(26)
    A. Lafrenière (24), V. Gavrikov (14)
    snapxG 0.17win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    13:07
  3. NYR
    A. Lafrenière(15)PPG
    M. Zibanejad (32), V. Trocheck (29)
    slapxG 0.18win prob +10 ptsVideo
    3-0
    19:23

2nd period

  1. PHI
    M. Michkov(16)PPG
    J. Drysdale (20), T. Zegras (31)
    wristxG 0.79win prob +8 ptsVideo
    3-1
    3:54
  2. NYR
    G. Perreault(6)PPG
    V. Trocheck (30), A. Fox (26)
    wristxG 0.41win prob +8 ptsVideo
    4-1
    6:40
  3. NYR
    M. Zibanejad(27)PPG
    G. Perreault (7), V. Trocheck (31)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +2 ptsVideo
    5-1
    18:40
  4. NYR
    T. Kartye(4)
    V. Gavrikov (15), N. Laba (12)
    tip-inxG 0.06win prob +1 ptsVideo
    6-1
    19:00

3rd period

  1. PHI
    S. Couturier(7)
    N. Grebenkin (10), L. Glendening (5)
    snapxG 0.14Video
    6-2
    15:28

Penalties

NYR 6 PIM·PHI 8 PIM

1st

  • 14:27PHITrevor Zegras · Holdingdrawn by Will Borgen2 min
  • 16:27NYRVladislav Gavrikov · Cross checkingdrawn by Owen Tippett2 min
  • 18:01PHIAlex Bump · High stickingdrawn by Will Cuylle2 min

2nd

  • 3:03NYRAdam Fox · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 6:10PHITravis Konecny · Holdingdrawn by Tye Kartye2 min
  • 17:39PHICam York · Trippingdrawn by Adam Edstrom2 min

3rd

  • 1:00NYRBraden Schneider · Hookingdrawn by Owen Tippett2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Mika Zibanejad, 1st 13:07 — NYR 60% → 76%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Michkov · Goal · xG 0.79L. Glendening · On goal · xG 0.24T. Konecny · Missed · xG 0.16O. Tippett · On goal · xG 0.15S. Couturier · Goal · xG 0.14R. Ristolainen · On goal · xG 0.12A. Bump · On goal · xG 0.10C. Grundstrom · On goal · xG 0.10S. Couturier · Missed · xG 0.09A. Bump · On goal · xG 0.09O. Tippett · On goal · xG 0.09J. Drysdale · Missed · xG 0.07J. Drysdale · On goal · xG 0.07T. Konecny · On goal · xG 0.07J. Drysdale · Missed · xG 0.06C. Dvorak · On goal · xG 0.06C. York · On goal · xG 0.06T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.06A. Bump · On goal · xG 0.05O. Tippett · On goal · xG 0.04S. Couturier · On goal · xG 0.04C. Grundstrom · Missed · xG 0.04T. Sanheim · Missed · xG 0.03C. Dvorak · Missed · xG 0.03L. Glendening · On goal · xG 0.03A. Bump · On goal · xG 0.03N. Juulsen · Missed · xG 0.03N. Juulsen · On goal · xG 0.02M. Michkov · Missed · xG 0.02M. Michkov · On goal · xG 0.02A. Bump · Missed · xG 0.02J. Drysdale · On goal · xG 0.02T. Konecny · On goal · xG 0.02N. Juulsen · On goal · xG 0.01D. Barkey · On goal · xG 0.01R. Ristolainen · Missed · xG 0.01N. Seeler · On goal · xG 0.01R. Ristolainen · On goal · xG 0.01N. Seeler · Missed · xG 0.01N. Seeler · On goal · xG 0.01R. Ristolainen · On goal · xG 0.01N. Seeler · On goal · xG 0.01N. Seeler · Missed · xG 0.01N. Seeler · On goal · xG 0.01C. York · Missed · xG 0.00J. Drysdale · On goal · xG 0.00N. Juulsen · On goal · xG 0.00C. York · On goal · xG 0.00
PHI2 G · 3.1 xG · 48 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYRvsPHI
3.26 G
All situations
2 G3.1
1.93 G
Even strength
1 G1.9
1.23 G
Power play
1 G1.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NYR50%50%PHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.04 – 3.02

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

NYRvsPHI
27
Shots on goal
34
45%
Faceoffs
55%
3/4
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
8
17
Hits
32
8
Blocked shots
11
12
Giveaways
10
4
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
New York Rangers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4B. SchneiderD000+110.01222—23:18
23A. FoxD011000.00002—22:19
44V. GavrikovD022+110.04012—19:54
29M. RobertsonD011+220.04000—19:27
93M. ZibanejadC213+130.550007717:50
13A. LafrenièreL112+140.77000—17:21
16V. TrocheckC033030.352105017:18
17W. BorgenD000010.08110—16:18
94G. PerreaultR112+120.49110—15:36
50W. CuylleL000000.16200—15:33
24T. KartyeL112+220.09410—15:25
18U. VaakanainenD000010.03010—15:18
43C. ShearyL000+110.05000—15:10
42N. LabaC112+110.271003315:00
84A. EdstromC000-110.06100013:30
22J. BrodzinskiC000020.1100010013:22
71J. ParssinenC000000.041002211:49
49J. ChmelarR000020.02200—10:53
New York Rangers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31I. Shesterkin(W)34322.9413.08+1.0859:48

Season series

NYR leads 3-1

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