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Sat, Mar 4, 2017·Madison Square Garden, New York

Montréal Canadiens 4, New York Rangers 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 63% of the time.

NYR winsMTL wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

NYR forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against MTL's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

Pacioretty–Gallagher–DanaultPlekanec–Byron–ShawKing–Galchenyuk–LehkonenOtt–Mitchell–MartinsenMitchell–Byron–ShawMarkov–WeberEmelin–PetryBenn–BeaulieuWeber–EmelinPetry–Benn
Stepan–Kreider–Zuccarello7:320.15–0.511:070.01–0.051:030.01–0.173:230.04–0.115:240.01–0.584:490.17–0.044:130.45–0.330:590.00–0.00
Hayes–Miller–Vesey2:550.33–0.036:190.20–0.291:370.13–0.201:030.00–0.004:120.06–0.035:180.27–0.262:370.34–0.21
Nash–Zibanejad–Buchnevich1:530.34–0.222:030.00–0.133:350.19–0.051:420.09–0.120:410.07–0.112:450.20–0.023:150.22–0.283:180.32–0.360:490.00–0.10
Pirri–Lindberg–Puempel0:450.01–0.002:490.00–0.162:200.05–0.132:280.00–0.171:500.05–0.122:420.06–0.04
Pirri–Hayes–Vesey0:400.00–0.12
Smith–McDonagh9:550.48–0.752:020.01–0.213:130.30–0.231:430.03–0.005:340.16–0.485:270.44–0.116:170.28–0.651:110.00–0.000:470.00–0.10
Staal–Holden3:130.00–0.026:060.09–0.273:580.00–0.162:150.00–0.076:490.03–0.084:080.05–0.344:210.04–0.15
Clendening–Skjei0:440.03–0.002:430.12–0.032:370.22–0.304:430.15–0.301:020.07–0.114:380.11–0.405:510.39–0.253:200.09–0.18
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndMiller FHayes FVesey FKreider FStepan FZuccarello FBuchnevich FZibanejad FNash FPuempel FLindberg FPirri FStaal DHolden DMcDonagh DSmith DSkjei DClendening DLundqvist GPlekanec FByron FShaw FDanault FPacioretty FGallagher FGalchenyuk FKing FLehkonen FOtt FMitchell FMartinsen FPetry DEmelin DWeber DMarkov DBenn DBeaulieu DPrice G
NYRMTLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Ryan McDonaghNYR2524:330:591:4137
Brendan SmithNYR2623:400:551:4138
Shea WeberMTL2622:260:521:2163
Andrei MarkovMTL2521:070:511:3163
Marc StaalNYR2620:170:472:0433
Alexei EmelinMTL2319:530:522:0033
Nick HoldenNYR2719:410:441:3333
Derek StepanNYR2219:080:521:4164
Max PaciorettyMTL2319:000:501:2681
Jeff PetryMTL2318:580:492:0042
Nathan BeaulieuMTL2318:510:491:1211
Jordie BennMTL2418:450:471:1611
Brendan GallagherMTL2218:050:491:2131
Phillip DanaultMTL2217:560:491:3341
Mats ZuccarelloNYR2117:440:511:4173
Chris KreiderNYR2117:310:501:4963
Andrew ShawMTL2116:110:461:1504
Kevin HayesNYR2216:060:441:3032
Adam ClendeningNYR2016:050:481:4640
Jimmy VeseyNYR2216:040:441:3733
Brady SkjeiNYR2115:560:461:4650
J.T. MillerNYR2215:450:431:1732
Mika ZibanejadNYR2015:450:471:2132
Tomas PlekanecMTL2114:390:421:2402
Paul ByronMTL2014:380:441:2404
Alex GalchenyukMTL2114:270:411:1020
Pavel BuchnevichNYR1914:190:451:1833
Rick NashNYR2013:400:411:0832
Torrey MitchellMTL2313:300:351:0628
Artturi LehkonenMTL1913:210:421:0520
Dwight KingMTL2013:020:391:0430
Andreas MartinsenMTL1911:420:371:0325
Steve OttMTL2011:290:340:5534
Brandon PirriNYR1511:160:451:2211
Matt PuempelNYR149:380:411:2911
Oscar LindbergNYR148:520:380:5411