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Tue, Apr 19, 2022·Madison Square Garden, New York

Winnipeg Jets 0, New York Rangers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 70% of the time.

NYR winsWPG wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
WPG06012013031
NYR09114211334

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P2 15:57NYRRyan StromePPGWGAssists: Mika Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin · Tip-in, 0.12 xG0–1
  2. P3 11:47NYRAdam FoxAssists: Artemi Panarin, Andrew Copp · Wrist, 0.02 xG0–2
  3. P3 19:27NYRRyan StromeENAssists: Andrew Copp, Chris Kreider · Wrist, 0.63 xG0–3
Penalties (3)
  1. P2 14:19WPGMorgan Barron: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P3 1:21NYRK'Andre Miller: High sticking2 min
  3. P3 3:41WPGNikolaj Ehlers: Tripping2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

WPG00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYR
48% to win52% to win
← WPG attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lowry won the faceoff against Strome
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

WPGNYR
31Shots on goal34
2.4Expected goals3.5
54Shot attempts57
24Faceoffs won30
1Power plays2
4Penalty minutes2
16Hits20
15Blocked shots14
5Giveaways10
6Takeaways6

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Winnipeg Jets

Forward lines

  1. bestWheeler – Sanford – Dubois12:46

    xG 0.63–0.45 (58%)attempts 12–13goals 0–1

  2. Lowry – Appleton – Barron8:36

    xG 0.27–0.09 (74%)attempts 10–3goals 0–0

  3. Toninato – Harkins – Svechnikov4:44

    xG 0.13–0.02 (86%)attempts 3–3goals 0–0

  4. Stastny – Ehlers – Connor14:54

    xG 0.74–0.96 (44%)attempts 16–17goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestDeMelo – Morrissey16:18

    xG 1.03–0.39 (72%)attempts 20–11goals 0–0

  2. Morrissey – Pionk2:22

    xG 0.19–0.18 (52%)attempts 2–3goals 0–1

  3. Schmidt – Pionk16:35

    xG 0.71–0.86 (45%)attempts 17–17goals 0–0

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. Goodrow – Chytil – Lafrenière10:55

    xG 0.43–0.44 (50%)attempts 12–9goals 0–0

  2. Strome – Copp – Panarin12:36

    xG 0.57–0.64 (47%)attempts 13–10goals 1–0

  3. Kreider – Zibanejad – Vatrano12:17

    xG 0.44–0.56 (44%)attempts 12–10goals 0–0

  4. Reaves – Hunt – Rooney7:34

    xG 0.11–0.25 (31%)attempts 3–11goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestNemeth – Schneider13:44

    xG 0.56–0.25 (69%)attempts 13–10goals 0–0

  2. Fox – Lindgren16:38

    xG 0.49–0.57 (47%)attempts 13–14goals 1–0

  3. Trouba – Miller17:03

    xG 0.72–1.27 (36%)attempts 16–23goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

NYR 3.5 xGWPG 2.4 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYRWPG

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

NYR's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line NYR is favoured, below it WPG. Dots are goals.

Excitement 5/100 · #1253 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.61 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
WPG 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 70% of the time.

NYR winsWPG wins

Simulated goal difference (NYR − WPG), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).