Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1. The Hurricanes scored first; the Rangers answered. The Rangers led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Michael Grabner's goal at 1:52 of the second period, which took the Rangers' chances from 53% to 66%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 4.0 to 2.2; shots on goal were CAR 33, NYR 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 57% of the time. Scott Darling stopped 21 of 24 (.875); Henrik Lundqvist stopped 32 of 33 (.970), 1.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Michael Grabner (3 G), 2. Henrik Lundqvist (32 saves, .970), 3. Kevin Shattenkirk (1 A).
Three stars
- ★M. Grabner3 G

- ★★H. Lundqvist32 saves, .970

- ★★★K. Shattenkirk1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
1-00:56
2nd period
1-10:37
1-21:52
3rd period
1-317:47
1-418:48
1-519:20
Penalties
1st
- 1:42
Elias Lindholm · Interferencedrawn by Pavel Buchnevich2 min
- 7:53
Teuvo Teravainen · Trippingdrawn by Rick Nash2 min
2nd
- 0:21
Haydn Fleury · Holdingdrawn by Rick Nash2 min
- 1:06
Phillip Di Giuseppe · Holdingdrawn by Brendan Smith2 min
- 1:18
David Desharnais · Interferencedrawn by Elias Lindholm2 min
- 7:55
Jordan Staal · Interferencedrawn by Michael Grabner2 min
- 11:54
J.T. Miller · Trippingdrawn by Elias Lindholm2 min
3rd
- 3:20
Kevin Shattenkirk · Ps slash on breakawaydrawn by Jeff Skinner0 min
- 4:20
Elias Lindholm · Slashingdrawn by David Desharnais2 min
- 18:48
Sebastian Aho · Delaying gamedrawn by Michael Grabner2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Michael Grabner, 2nd 1:52 — 53% → 66%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.21 G
- All situations
- 3 G4.0
- 1.81 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.6
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.9
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.17 – 2.52
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
- 33
- Shots on goal
- 26
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 2/7
- 14
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 21
- Hits
- 22
- 17
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 8
- Giveaways
- 16
- 6
- Takeaways
- 13
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
