Detroit Red Wings at New York Rangers
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-0. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Frank Vatrano's goal at 3:46 of the second period, which took the Rangers' chances from 70% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.2 to 1.0; shots on goal were DET 20, NYR 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 87% of the time. Thomas Greiss stopped 33 of 37 (.892), 0.8 goals below expected; Igor Shesterkin stopped 20 of 20 (1.000), 1.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Alexis Lafrenière (2 G), 2. Mika Zibanejad (1 G, 1 A), 3. Igor Shesterkin (20 saves, 1.000).
Three stars
- ★A. Lafrenière2 G

- ★★M. Zibanejad1 G, 1 A

- ★★★I. Shesterkin20 saves, 1.000

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals1st period
0-113:44
2nd period
0-23:46
3rd period
0-34:37
0-414:17
Penalties
1st
- 12:48
Thomas Greiss · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 13:19
Sam Gagner · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 19:43
Danny DeKeyser · High stickingdrawn by Dryden Hunt2 min
2nd
- 11:58
Moritz Seider · Holdingdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
- 18:58
Filip Chytil · Trippingdrawn by Michael Rasmussen2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Frank Vatrano, 2nd 3:46 — 70% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.00 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.2
- 0.80 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.5
- 0.10 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.7
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 81 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.02 – 3.22
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
- 20
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 40%
- Faceoffs
- 60%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 1/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 18
- Hits
- 18
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 2
- Giveaways
- 4
- 6
- Takeaways
- 3
Box score
every player line
Season series
NYR leads 2-1
3@
2SOFinal
5@
4OTFinal
0@
4this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
