Game Recap: NYR 5, WSH 2, April 2, 2023

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Game Recap

NYR5

FinalSun, Apr 2, 2023Every game that night

WSH2

NYR beat WSH 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 5.10 expected goals to 3.92. A. Panarin led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). I. Shesterkin stopped 26 of 28.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NYR	2	1	2	5
WSH	0	1	1	2

1st 13:17NYRK. Miller0.02 xG
1st 15:19NYRA. Lafrenière0.14 xG
2nd 1:00NYRK. Kakko0.22 xG
2nd 13:23WSHD. Strome0.12 xG
3rd 5:53NYRV. Tarasenko0.08 xG
3rd 11:44WSHA. Protas0.50 xG
3rd 14:14NYRM. ZibanejadPP0.53 xG

Team Stats

NYRWSH

34Shots on goal28

5.10Expected goals3.92

61Shot attempts57

275v5 shots on goal24

1/4Power play0/2

19Hits24

12Blocked shots11

19Penalty minutes33

5Giveaways10

5Takeaways9

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

NYR 5.10 xGWSH 3.92 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

NYR34 on goal, 5 scored

WSH27 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NYR Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
A. Panarin	LW	0	3	3	3	0	0	+1	0	16:52	5:26
V. Trocheck	C	0	2	2	4	0	0	+2	0	15:25	1:44
P. Kane	RW	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	17:42	5:23
A. Lafrenière	LW	1	0	1	2	1	1	+2	0	17:30	1:26
M. Zibanejad	C	1	0	1	3	1	1	-1	0	17:19	5:08
F. Chytil	C	0	1	1	4	0	1	+2	0	16:35	1:29
K. Kakko	RW	1	0	1	3	0	0	+1	0	15:34	0:00
V. Tarasenko	RW	1	0	1	4	0	1	+2	0	12:36	1:15
C. Kreider	LW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	18:28	5:26
T. Motte	C	0	0	0	1	3	0	-1	0	11:55	0:00
B. Goodrow	C	0	0	0	1	3	0	-1	5	11:50	0:00
J. Vesey	LW	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	7	10:55	0:00
K. Miller	D	1	1	2	3	0	1	+3	0	19:47	1:15
J. Trouba	D	0	1	1	2	1	2	+4	0	20:20	1:36
A. Fox	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	2	20:26	4:12
B. Schneider	D	0	0	0	2	3	2	-1	0	18:43	0:00
B. Harpur	D	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	17:07	0:00
N. Mikkola	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	-1	5	16:56	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
I. Shesterkin	28	26	2	.929	60:00	Win
J. Halak	0	0	0	–	0:00

WSH Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
A. Ovechkin	LW	0	1	1	1	3	0	+1	12	18:27	2:06
D. Strome	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	16:40	1:10
N. Backstrom	C	0	1	1	6	0	1	-1	0	14:38	2:04
A. Protas	LW	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	14:38	0:00
T. Wilson	RW	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	5	19:31	1:53
C. Sheary	LW	0	0	0	2	1	1	-1	2	16:40	0:00
E. Kuznetsov	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	16:23	0:58
N. Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0	14:24	0:00
C. Smith	C	0	0	0	3	2	0	-1	0	12:29	0:00
S. Milano	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	10:59	0:00
A. Mantha	RW	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0	10:11	0:00
N. Aube-Kubel	RW	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	2	8:52	0:00
J. Carlson	D	0	2	2	2	0	3	0	0	23:25	2:00
M. Fehérváry	D	0	0	0	3	6	1	-1	5	22:56	0:00
N. Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	-1	0	20:36	0:06
A. Alexeyev	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	19:20	0:00
R. Sandin	D	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	19:18	0:13
M. Irwin	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	5	12:34	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
D. Kuemper	34	29	5	.853	60:00	Loss
M. Gibson	0	0	0	–	0:00