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Sat, Dec 3, 2022·Madison Square Garden, New York

Chicago Blackhawks 5, New York Rangers 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 60% of the time.

NYR winsCHI wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CHI142829521
NYR01011216228

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 2:38CHIReese JohnsonAssists: Jake McCabe, Boris Katchouk · Tip-in, 0.11 xG1–0
  2. P2 8:37CHIPatrick KanePPAssists: Jonathan Toews, Seth Jones · Wrist, 0.14 xG2–0
  3. P2 9:37CHIMax DomiPPGWGAssists: Seth Jones, Patrick Kane · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–0
  4. P2 17:51NYRMika ZibanejadPPAssists: Adam Fox, Artemi Panarin · Slap, 0.05 xG3–1
  5. P3 4:46CHITaylor RaddyshPPAssists: Patrick Kane, Max Domi · Tip-in, 0.13 xG4–1
  6. P3 17:15NYRChris KreiderAssists: Mika Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin · Deflected, 0.17 xG4–2
  7. P3 18:46CHIMax DomiENAssists: Jason Dickinson, Jake McCabe · Wrist, 0.78 xG5–2
Penalties (17)
  1. P1 11:31NYRChris Kreider: Interference2 min
  2. P1 18:11CHIPetr Mrazek: Delaying game2 min
  3. P2 3:22NYRJacob Trouba: Fighting5 min
  4. P2 3:22CHIJujhar Khaira: Fighting5 min
  5. P2 6:17CHISeth Jones: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 7:34NYRMika Zibanejad: Slashing2 min · PPG
  7. P2 8:24NYRRyan Carpenter: Hooking2 min · PPG
  8. P2 10:46CHIBoris Katchouk: Hooking2 min
  9. P2 17:13NYRBarclay Goodrow: Fighting5 min
  10. P2 17:13CHIConnor Murphy: Fighting5 min · PPG
  11. P2 17:13NYRJacob Trouba: Fighting5 min
  12. P2 17:13CHIJonathan Toews: Fighting5 min
  13. P2 17:13CHIJonathan Toews: Instigator misconduct10 min
  14. P2 17:13CHIJonathan Toews: Instigator2 min
  15. P3 4:32NYRJacob Trouba: Hooking2 min · PPG
  16. P3 15:46NYRBarclay Goodrow: Cross checking2 min
  17. P3 15:46CHIColin Blackwell: Cross checking2 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.

CHI00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYR
49% to win51% to win
← CHI attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Trocheck won the faceoff against Dickinson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CHINYR
21Shots on goal28
2.9Expected goals3.5
42Shot attempts70
25Faceoffs won29
4Power plays4
35Penalty minutes25
30Hits31
20Blocked shots15
6Giveaways9
6Takeaways4

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.

Chicago Blackhawks

Forward lines

  1. bestKatchouk – Entwistle – Johnson7:56

    xG 0.19–0.12 (60%)attempts 6–6goals 1–0

  2. Toews – Kane – Athanasiou5:19

    xG 0.19–0.24 (44%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

  3. Kane – Athanasiou – Domi2:39

    xG 0.04–0.22 (16%)attempts 2–4goals 0–0

  4. Blackwell – Khaira – Dickinson8:47

    xG 0.02–0.34 (6%)attempts 6–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Jones – Roos2:48

    xG 0.07–0.03 (71%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

  2. Murphy – McCabe6:22

    xG 0.24–0.27 (46%)attempts 4–11goals 1–0

  3. McCabe – Jones9:51

    xG 0.14–0.41 (26%)attempts 8–9goals 0–0

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestKreider – Zibanejad – Vesey11:29

    xG 0.95–0.20 (83%)attempts 15–6goals 0–0

  2. Trocheck – Panarin – Kravtsov10:23

    xG 0.66–0.11 (86%)attempts 15–5goals 0–0

  3. Goodrow – Kakko – Lafrenière8:09

    xG 0.14–0.04 (76%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  4. Carpenter – Blais – Gauthier6:00

    xG 0.02–0.12 (15%)attempts 4–7goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestFox – Lindgren14:22

    xG 0.83–0.17 (83%)attempts 16–7goals 0–0

  2. Miller – Schneider14:32

    xG 0.74–0.48 (61%)attempts 16–11goals 0–0

  3. Trouba – Hajek9:08

    xG 0.17–0.20 (47%)attempts 11–10goals 0–1

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 xGCHI 2.9 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYRCHI

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 CHI. Dots are goals.

Excitement 51/100 · #732 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.87 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 49% (winner's lowest chance)
CHI 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 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 60% of the time.

NYR winsCHI wins

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

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