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Mon, Nov 10, 2025·Madison Square Garden, New York

Nashville Predators 3, New York Rangers 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 70% of the time.

NYR winsNSH wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NSH11004216330
NYR283416618

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:39NYRMika ZibanejadAssists: Adam Fox, Vladislav Gavrikov · Wrist, 0.19 xG0–1
  2. P1 16:16NSHMatthew WoodPPAssists: Michael Bunting, Brady Skjei · Wrist, 0.20 xG1–1
  3. P1 18:07NYRVladislav GavrikovAssists: Vincent Trocheck, Adam Fox · Wrist, 0.05 xG1–2
  4. P2 1:23NYRAlexis LafrenièrePPAssists: Gabe Perreault, Vincent Trocheck · Backhand, 0.15 xG1–3
  5. P2 7:51NYRArtemi PanarinGWGAssists: Alexis Lafrenière, Urho Vaakanainen · Slap, 0.03 xG1–4
  6. P2 19:50NYRWill CuylleAssists: Noah Laba, Alexis Lafrenière · Snap, 0.09 xG1–5
  7. P3 12:48NSHMatthew WoodPPAssists: Luke Evangelista, Erik Haula · Slap, 0.07 xG2–5
  8. P3 13:30NYRArtemi PanarinUnassisted · Wrist, 0.03 xG2–6
  9. P3 19:15NSHMatthew WoodAssists: Filip Forsberg, Ryan O'Reilly · Snap, 0.14 xG3–6
Penalties (6)
  1. P1 14:48NYRBraden Schneider: Tripping2 min · PPG
  2. P2 0:46NSHFilip Forsberg: Hooking2 min · PPG
  3. P3 6:40NSHOzzy Wiesblatt: Cross checking2 min
  4. P3 8:59NYRVincent Trocheck: Holding the stick2 min
  5. P3 10:11NYRWill Borgen: Slashing2 min
  6. P3 11:33NYRVincent Trocheck: Hooking2 min · PPG

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.

NSH00 SOG · 0.0 xG

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P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0NYR
47% to win53% to win
← NSH attackNYR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Zibanejad won the faceoff against O'Reilly
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NSHNYR
30Shots on goal18
3.0Expected goals1.9
58Shot attempts35
31Faceoffs won32
4Power plays2
4Penalty minutes8
15Hits31
6Blocked shots12
14Giveaways18
2Takeaways6

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.

Nashville Predators

Forward lines

  1. bestO'Reilly – Forsberg – Evangelista11:33

    xG 0.47–0.24 (66%)attempts 13–5goals 0–1

  2. Bunting – Svechkov – Wood6:08

    xG 0.28–0.09 (75%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Jost – Svechkov – Wood2:20

    xG 0.00–0.05 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–1

  4. McCarron – Jost – Wiesblatt7:16

    xG 0.17–0.23 (42%)attempts 4–4goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestSkjei – Perbix18:21

    xG 0.66–0.14 (82%)attempts 12–8goals 0–1

  2. Stastney – Wilsby13:28

    xG 0.21–0.31 (40%)attempts 10–8goals 0–1

  3. Hague – Blankenburg14:48

    xG 0.56–0.76 (42%)attempts 17–14goals 1–2

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestZibanejad – Miller – Perreault11:16

    xG 0.52–0.33 (61%)attempts 6–11goals 1–0

  2. Trocheck – Panarin – Lafrenière12:28

    xG 0.46–0.28 (62%)attempts 10–7goals 3–1

  3. Carrick – Sheary – Edstrom7:34

    xG 0.23–0.35 (40%)attempts 7–7goals 0–0

  4. Raddysh – Cuylle – Laba10:41

    xG 0.10–0.29 (26%)attempts 5–10goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGavrikov – Fox15:55

    xG 0.85–0.60 (59%)attempts 12–12goals 3–1

  2. Soucy – Borgen15:13

    xG 0.24–0.38 (39%)attempts 9–15goals 0–0

  3. Vaakanainen – Schneider17:19

    xG 0.30–0.53 (36%)attempts 9–16goals 2–0

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 1.9 xGNSH 3.0 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

NYRNSH

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 NSH. Dots are goals.

Excitement 51/100 · #690 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.90 · 7 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
NSH 100%5050%50NYR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 70% of the time.

NYR winsNSH wins

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

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