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Game Recap
NYR4
MTL1
NYR beat MTL 4-1, with the chances close: 2.78 expected goals to 2.60. NYR outshot MTL 31 to 18. F. Chytil led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). J. Halak stopped 17 of 18.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| MTL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- 2nd 7:43NYRC. KreiderSH0.20 xG
- 2nd 12:28NYRB. Schneider0.03 xG
- 2nd 13:27NYRF. Chytil0.07 xG
- 3rd 14:46MTLJ. Armia0.25 xG
- 3rd 18:50NYRF. ChytilEN0.40 xG
Team Stats
NYRMTL
31Shots on goal18
2.78Expected goals2.60
60Shot attempts49
255v5 shots on goal14
1/3Power play0/2
17Hits21
17Blocked shots17
2Penalty minutes4
9Giveaways11
5Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NYR 2.78 xGMTL 2.60 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
NYR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Chytil | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:36 | 1:38 |
| C. Kreider | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:34 | 2:15 |
| A. Panarin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:32 | 2:53 |
| J. Vesey | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:13 | 0:00 |
| V. Kravtsov | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:35 | 0:00 |
| M. Zibanejad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:18 | 2:28 |
| K. Kakko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:14 | 1:12 |
| V. Trocheck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:55 | 2:17 |
| A. Lafrenière | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:29 | 1:40 |
| B. Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:02 | 0:00 |
| S. Blais | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:23 | 0:00 |
| J. Gauthier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:15 | 0:00 |
| A. Fox | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 24:58 | 2:28 |
| K. Miller | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:04 | 1:57 |
| R. Lindgren | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:45 | 0:00 |
| B. Schneider | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:44 | 0:00 |
| J. Trouba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 20:33 | 1:37 |
| B. Harpur | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Halak | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 59:46 | Win |
| I. Shesterkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
MTL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Evans | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Armia | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:30 | 0:00 |
| N. Suzuki | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:44 | 2:08 |
| C. Caufield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:47 | 1:59 |
| K. Dach | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 20:14 | 2:09 |
| C. Dvorak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:22 | 1:54 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:50 | 1:22 |
| J. Anderson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:25 | 1:30 |
| J. Slafkovský | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:23 | 1:23 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:39 | 1:31 |
| A. Richard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:18 | 0:00 |
| M. Pezzetta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:12 | 0:00 |
| A. Xhekaj | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 14:23 | 1:34 |
| D. Savard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 24:09 | 0:14 |
| J. Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:41 | 0:14 |
| J. Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:26 | 0:00 |
| J. Harris | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 | 0:00 |
| C. Wideman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:29 | 1:47 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 59:37 | Loss |
| S. Montembeault | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.