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Tue, Nov 19, 2024·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

New York Rangers 4, Vancouver Canucks 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 55% of the time.

VAN winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR21511018433
VAN291807324

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:34VANQuinn HughesAssists: Filip Hronek, Elias Pettersson · Backhand, 0.08 xG0–1
  2. P1 2:31NYRMika ZibanejadAssists: K'Andre Miller, Adam Fox · Tip-in, 0.03 xG1–1
  3. P1 14:38NYRWill CuylleAssists: Kaapo Kakko, Adam Fox · Wrist, 0.09 xG2–1
  4. P1 17:39VANKiefer SherwoodAssists: Elias Pettersson, Carson Soucy · Wrist, 0.07 xG2–2
  5. P2 8:45NYRKaapo KakkoAssists: Will Cuylle, Jonny Brodzinski · Wrist, 0.19 xG3–2
  6. P2 13:02VANConor GarlandAssists: Dakota Joshua, Pius Suter · Wrist, 0.07 xG3–3
  7. P3 10:43NYRChris KreiderGWGAssists: Reilly Smith, Mika Zibanejad · Wrist, 0.08 xG4–3
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 8:20VANDakota Joshua: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 19:07NYRSam Carrick: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 3:33VANNils Hoglander: Interference2 min
  4. P2 6:23NYRBraden Schneider: Illegal check to head2 min
  5. P2 15:05VANFilip Hronek: Elbowing2 min
  6. P2 15:05NYRZac Jones: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 13:34NYRVincent Trocheck: High sticking2 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0VAN
43% to win57% to win
← NYR attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zibanejad won the faceoff against Pettersson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRVAN
33Shots on goal24
2.1Expected goals1.8
57Shot attempts46
45Faceoffs won22
2Power plays3
8Penalty minutes6
16Hits24
14Blocked shots13
3Giveaways14
8Takeaways4

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.

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestBrodzinski – Kakko – Cuylle9:43

    xG 0.45–0.17 (73%)attempts 11–6goals 2–0

  2. Kreider – Smith – Zibanejad10:02

    xG 0.38–0.18 (68%)attempts 11–6goals 2–2

  3. Trocheck – Panarin – Lafrenière12:08

    xG 0.64–0.53 (55%)attempts 18–9goals 0–1

  4. Carrick – Vesey – Edstrom7:24

    xG 0.13–0.08 (60%)attempts 4–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTrouba – Lindgren14:39

    xG 0.69–0.32 (68%)attempts 22–10goals 2–3

  2. Fox – Miller12:48

    xG 0.61–0.24 (71%)attempts 15–6goals 2–0

  3. Jones – Schneider10:51

    xG 0.23–0.25 (48%)attempts 5–11goals 0–0

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestDeBrusk – Pettersson – Sherwood11:23

    xG 0.61–0.27 (70%)attempts 12–8goals 2–1

  2. Hoglander – Räty – Bains7:11

    xG 0.19–0.32 (38%)attempts 9–9goals 0–1

  3. Joshua – Garland – Suter10:28

    xG 0.12–0.28 (30%)attempts 5–11goals 1–0

  4. Blueger – Heinen – Lekkerimäki7:38

    xG 0.01–0.40 (1%)attempts 3–13goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. Juulsen – Brannstrom10:59

    xG 0.20–0.22 (47%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  2. Hronek – Hughes16:23

    xG 0.41–0.63 (39%)attempts 12–16goals 2–1

  3. Myers – Soucy11:23

    xG 0.07–0.61 (10%)attempts 4–17goals 1–2

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.

VAN 1.8 xGNYR 2.1 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANNYR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 73/100 · #345 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.91 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 33% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50VAN 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +36 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 55% of the time.

VAN winsNYR wins

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

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