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New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers

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New Jersey Devils
3
New York Rangers
▸6
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Recap

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The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 5-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Tony DeAngelo's goal at 12:08 of the second period, which took the Rangers' chances from 53% to 72%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.1 to 2.9; shots on goal were NJD 49, NYR 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 20 of 25 (.800), 2.9 goals below expected; Igor Shesterkin stopped 46 of 49 (.939). Three stars: 1. Tony DeAngelo (3 G, 2 A), 2. Artemi Panarin (1 G, 2 A), 3. Igor Shesterkin (46 saves, .939).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYR
    T. DeAngelo3 G, 2 A
  2. ★★
    NYR
    A. Panarin1 G, 2 A
  3. ★★★
    NYR
    I. Shesterkin46 saves, .939

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NJDNJD217114018349
NYRNYR31421419637

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. NYR
    A. Panarin(24)
    T. DeAngelo (24), A. Fox (19)
    slapxG 0.10win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    5:42
  2. NJD
    K. Rooney(1)SHG
    P. Zacha (15)
    wristxG 0.28win prob +13 pts
    1-1
    8:06
  3. NYR
    T. DeAngelo(9)
    M. Zibanejad (17), C. Kreider (15)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +12 pts
    1-2
    9:47
  4. NYR
    C. Kreider(14)PPG
    T. DeAngelo (25), M. Zibanejad (18)
    backhandxG 0.19win prob +11 pts
    1-3
    12:16
  5. NJD
    B. Coleman(14)
    D. Severson (10), T. Zajac (9)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +14 pts
    2-3
    18:10

2nd period

  1. NJD
    D. Severson(5)
    N. Gusev (18), T. Zajac (10)
    tip-inxG 0.01win prob +18 pts
    3-3
    8:56
  2. NYR
    T. DeAngelo(10)
    M. Staal (4), P. Buchnevich (17)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +19 pts
    3-4
    12:08
  3. NYR
    T. DeAngelo(11)PPG
    R. Strome (28), A. Panarin (36)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +12 pts
    3-5
    15:02

3rd period

  1. NYR
    J. Fast(7)
    R. Strome (29), A. Panarin (37)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +3 pts
    3-6
    12:56

Penalties

NJD 12 PIM·NYR 6 PIM

1st

  • 2:47NYRBrendan Smith · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 7:40NJDP.K. Subban · Interferencedrawn by Brendan Smith2 min
  • 11:32NJDJohn Hayden · Interferencedrawn by Kaapo Kakko2 min

2nd

  • 12:58NJDserved by J. Boqvist · Too many men on the icedrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
  • 14:51NJDNico Hischier · High stickingdrawn by Adam Fox2 min
  • 18:12NYRJacob Trouba · Hookingdrawn by Pavel Zacha2 min
  • 18:12NJDWayne Simmonds · Cross checkingdrawn by Greg McKegg2 min

3rd

  • 8:50NYRChris Kreider · Interferencedrawn by Blake Coleman2 min
  • 15:37NJDMiles Wood · Hookingdrawn by Mika Zibanejad2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
NYR goalNJD goalFinal: NYR 100%

Biggest swing: Tony DeAngelo, 2nd 12:08 — NYR 53% → 72%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Howden · On goal · xG 0.24C. Kreider · Goal · xG 0.19R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.19P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.17P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.15A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.13J. Fast · On goal · xG 0.12C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.12P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.11G. McKegg · On goal · xG 0.10A. Panarin · Goal · xG 0.10A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.10M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.10A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.10P. Buchnevich · Missed · xG 0.09M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.09B. Howden · On goal · xG 0.09T. DeAngelo · Goal · xG 0.08J. Fast · Goal · xG 0.08C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.07T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.06C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.05T. DeAngelo · Goal · xG 0.05R. Strome · Missed · xG 0.05T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.04P. Buchnevich · Missed · xG 0.04A. Fox · On goal · xG 0.04K. Kakko · Missed · xG 0.04T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.03J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.03F. Chytil · Missed · xG 0.03A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.03K. Kakko · On goal · xG 0.02P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.02T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.02A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.02J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.02T. DeAngelo · Goal · xG 0.02B. Skjei · On goal · xG 0.02K. Kakko · Missed · xG 0.02M. Staal · On goal · xG 0.02M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.02B. Skjei · On goal · xG 0.01J. Trouba · Missed · xG 0.01B. Skjei · Missed · xG 0.01B. Howden · On goal · xG 0.01P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.00J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.00S. Fogarty · On goal · xG 0.00
NYR6 G · 3.1 xG · 49 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NJDvsNYR
2.93 G
All situations
6 G3.1
2.12 G
Even strength
4 G2.4
0.40 G
Power play
2 G0.8
0.31 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 108 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NJD45%55%NYR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.86 – 3.14

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

NJDvsNYR
49
Shots on goal
37
46%
Faceoffs
54%
0/2
Power play
2/5
12
Penalty minutes
6
20
Hits
19
19
Blocked shots
17
9
Giveaways
13
6
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
New Jersey Devils skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
45S. VatanenD000050.18010—24:24
28D. SeversonD112+130.08130—23:03
8W. ButcherD000010.10020—20:09
76P. SubbanD000-260.09222—19:04
19T. ZajacC022-200.000203118:33
20B. ColemanL101-150.18500—18:30
21K. PalmieriC000030.34110018:17
25M. MuellerD000-110.04220—17:36
13N. HischierC000040.090126817:03
37P. ZachaC011+140.440003616:37
6A. GreeneD000-100.00020—15:51
90J. BoqvistC000040.39000015:10
44M. WoodL000-160.30202—15:02
97N. GusevL011020.07000—14:30
17W. SimmondsR000030.29102—14:16
16K. RooneyC101010.283205011:14
15J. HaydenC000010.01212007:51
36B. StreetC000000.00100003:55
New Jersey Devils goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
29M. Blackwood(L)25205.8002.10-2.9035:02
70L. Domingue12111.9171.05+0.0524:58

Season series

Tied 2-2

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