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San Jose Sharks at New York Rangers

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San Jose Sharks
2
New York Rangers
▸3
FinalTV NBCSCA, MSG·Madison Square Garden

Recap

written from the game data

The New York Rangers beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2. The Sharks scored first; the Rangers answered. The Rangers led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jimmy Vesey's goal at 13:15 of the second period, which took the Rangers' chances from 53% to 73%. Expected goals favored the Rangers, 3.1 to 1.6; shots on goal were SJS 27, NYR 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Rangers win a replay of these chances 75% of the time. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 32 of 35 (.914); Igor Shesterkin stopped 25 of 27 (.926). Three stars: 1. Mika Zibanejad (1 G), 2. Jimmy Vesey (1 G), 3. Vincent Trocheck (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    NYR
    M. Zibanejad1 G
  2. ★★
    NYR
    J. Vesey1 G
  3. ★★★
    NYR
    V. Trocheck1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SJSSJS1906112227
NYRNYR07316012335

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. SJS
    T. Liljegren(1)
    L. Kunin (4), N. Sturm (3)
    snapxG 0.01win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    2:51

2nd period

  1. NYR
    M. Zibanejad(3)
    A. Fox (13), R. Smith (7)
    wristxG 0.17win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-1
    11:41
  2. NYR
    J. Vesey(2)
    S. Carrick (3)
    backhandxG 0.07win prob +20 ptsVideo
    1-2
    13:15
  3. NYR
    V. Trocheck(4)
    A. Panarin (13), A. Lafrenière (7)
    tip-inxG 0.04win prob +16 ptsVideo
    1-3
    16:21

3rd period

  1. SJS
    F. Zetterlund(7)PPG
    W. Eklund (10), T. Toffoli (6)
    wristxG 0.20win prob +1 ptsVideo
    2-3
    19:33

Penalties

SJS 4 PIM·NYR 6 PIM

2nd

  • 2:56NYRZac Jones · Holdingdrawn by Luke Kunin2 min
  • 3:00SJSBarclay Goodrow · Interferencedrawn by Ryan Lindgren2 min
  • 4:29NYRBraden Schneider · Holdingdrawn by Ty Dellandrea2 min
  • 20:00SJSWilliam Eklund · Hookingdrawn by Alexis Lafrenière2 min

3rd

  • 19:00NYRMika Zibanejad · Trippingdrawn by Mikael Granlund2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Jimmy Vesey, 2nd 13:15 — NYR 53% → 73%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.27A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.17M. Zibanejad · Goal · xG 0.17S. Carrick · On goal · xG 0.15A. Edstrom · Missed · xG 0.15A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.15C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.14R. Smith · Missed · xG 0.14W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.11F. Chytil · Missed · xG 0.10R. Smith · On goal · xG 0.10A. Fox · On goal · xG 0.09R. Lindgren · On goal · xG 0.09A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.09A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.08J. Vesey · Goal · xG 0.08R. Smith · On goal · xG 0.07Z. Jones · Missed · xG 0.07K. Kakko · Missed · xG 0.07A. Edstrom · Missed · xG 0.06S. Carrick · On goal · xG 0.06A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.06C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.05C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.05A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.04V. Trocheck · Goal · xG 0.04A. Edstrom · On goal · xG 0.04A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.04C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.03K. Miller · Missed · xG 0.03F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.03J. Vesey · On goal · xG 0.02F. Chytil · Missed · xG 0.02M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.02R. Lindgren · On goal · xG 0.02J. Trouba · Missed · xG 0.02A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.02V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.02B. Schneider · Missed · xG 0.02K. Miller · On goal · xG 0.02V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.01A. Lafrenière · On goal · xG 0.01R. Smith · Missed · xG 0.01C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.01K. Miller · On goal · xG 0.01K. Miller · On goal · xG 0.01C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.01J. Vesey · On goal · xG 0.01J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.01K. Miller · On goal · xG 0.01Z. Jones · On goal · xG 0.01A. Panarin · On goal · xG 0.00W. Cuylle · On goal · xG 0.00
NYR3 G · 3.1 xG · 53 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsNYR
1.62 G
All situations
3 G3.1
0.91 G
Even strength
3 G2.8
0.61 G
Power play
0 G0.3
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS25%75%NYR

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.65 – 3.06

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

SJSvsNYR
27
Shots on goal
35
50%
Faceoffs
50%
1/3
Power play
0/1
4
Penalty minutes
6
31
Hits
34
14
Blocked shots
14
21
Giveaways
7
4
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
64M. GranlundC000070.410204023:28
38M. FerraroD000-110.01510—22:35
72W. EklundL011010.10222—21:25
4C. CeciD000000.00010—21:18
37T. LiljegrenD101+110.01000—20:56
71M. CelebriniC000-230.081105320:55
20F. ZetterlundL101040.2831010019:25
3H. ThrunD000-110.00000—18:31
21A. WennbergC000-100.000006317:29
73T. ToffoliC011-200.00010015:13
2W. SmithC000-110.21100015:03
23B. GoodrowC000-220.403025014:36
84J. RuttaD000-110.01320—13:28
53T. DellandreaC000-100.001103313:21
26J. ThompsonD000-220.03110—13:05
11L. KuninC011+110.0221010012:25
91C. GrundstromR000+110.05800—10:22
7N. SturmC011+110.04100005:27
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
29M. Blackwood(L)35323.9143.10+0.1056:58

Season series

NYR leads 2-0

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