New York Rangers at Chicago Blackhawks
Recap
written from the game dataThe New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-1. The Rangers scored first and never trailed. The Rangers led 5-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Artemi Panarin's goal at 16:55 of the first period, which took the Rangers' chances from 61% to 77%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 2.8 to 2.3; shots on goal were NYR 26, CHI 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 of 30 (.967), 1.3 goals saved above expected; Arvid Soderblom stopped 19 of 26 (.731), 4.2 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Artemi Panarin (1 G, 2 A), 2. Adam Fox (3 A), 3. Kaapo Kakko (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★A. Panarin1 G, 2 A

- ★★A. Fox3 A

- ★★★K. Kakko1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
1-013:04
2-016:55
3-019:03
2nd period
3-11:33
4-110:28
5-119:44
3rd period
6-18:56
7-113:37
Penalties
1st
- 13:23
Ryan Lindgren · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd
- 19:36
Max Domi · Slashingdrawn by Vincent Trocheck2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Artemi Panarin, 1st 16:55 — 61% → 77%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.87 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.3
- 2.76 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.1
- 0.11 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.82 – 2.26
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
- 26
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 40%
- Faceoffs
- 60%
- 1/1
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 15
- Hits
- 24
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 7
- 5
- Giveaways
- 12
- 7
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
5@
2Final
7@
1this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
