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Thu, Oct 16, 2025·Scotiabank Arena, Toronto

New York Rangers 1, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 64% of the time.

TOR winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
NYR0100911000129
TOR190100411224

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 11:48TORMatthew KniesPPAssists: William Nylander, Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Deflected, 0.10 xG0–1
  2. P3 4:51NYRJuuso ParssinenAssists: Braden Schneider · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. OT 0:58TORAuston MatthewsGWGAssists: William Nylander, Morgan Rielly · Tip-in, 0.09 xG1–2
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 4:20NYRArtemi Panarin: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 7:22TORDakota Joshua: Roughing2 min
  3. P1 10:00NYRWill Cuylle: Hooking2 min · PPG
  4. P1 15:43TORMatthew Knies: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 13:58TORSimon Benoit: 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.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TOR
47% to win53% to win
← NYR attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Miller won the faceoff against Tavares
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRTOR
29Shots on goal24
3.0Expected goals2.2
58Shot attempts48
29Faceoffs won26
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
22Hits18
10Blocked shots13
13Giveaways21
6Takeaways2

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. bestZibanejad – Panarin – Cuylle9:04

    xG 0.48–0.19 (72%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  2. Miller – Sheary – Lafrenière9:40

    xG 0.41–0.18 (70%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  3. Miller – Sheary – Cuylle3:20

    xG 0.27–0.06 (82%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  4. Raddysh – Parssinen – Laba7:43

    xG 0.15–0.11 (58%)attempts 7–5goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGavrikov – Fox18:01

    xG 0.70–0.39 (64%)attempts 17–16goals 0–0

  2. Borgen – Robertson12:45

    xG 0.55–0.29 (66%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

  3. Gavrikov – Schneider2:27

    xG 0.01–0.17 (3%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestDomi – Robertson – McMann8:12

    xG 0.39–0.05 (89%)attempts 7–3goals 0–0

  2. Jarnkrok – Joshua – Roy6:44

    xG 0.15–0.03 (83%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

  3. Matthews – Knies – Cowan8:34

    xG 0.25–0.20 (56%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  4. Nylander – Matthews – Knies3:24

    xG 0.12–0.32 (27%)attempts 5–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestRielly – Carlo14:30

    xG 0.73–0.41 (64%)attempts 14–14goals 0–1

  2. Tanev – McCabe13:06

    xG 0.14–0.19 (42%)attempts 7–5goals 0–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – Benoit15:11

    xG 0.24–1.13 (18%)attempts 9–22goals 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.

TOR 2.2 xGNYR 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3OTEndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORNYR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 44/100 · #785 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.41 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 46% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50TOR 100%P1P2P3OTEndBiggest swing +33 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 64% of the time.

TOR winsNYR wins

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

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