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Game Recap
VAN5
NYR2
VAN beat NYR 5-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.72 expected goals to 3.51. T. Myers led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). T. Demko stopped 31 of 33.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
- 1st 3:12VANT. Pearson0.09 xG
- 1st 19:21VANT. Myers0.02 xG
- 2nd 6:06VANJ. Lammikko0.07 xG
- 2nd 15:16VANM. HighmorePP0.12 xG
- 3rd 9:53NYRA. Lafrenière0.19 xG
- 3rd 14:03NYRR. Strome0.03 xG
- 3rd 17:51VANE. PetterssonEN0.48 xG
Team Stats
VANNYR
34Shots on goal33
2.72Expected goals3.51
57Shot attempts62
295v5 shots on goal26
1/1Power play0/3
18Hits26
12Blocked shots10
6Penalty minutes2
2Giveaways7
6Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 2.72 xGNYR 3.51 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
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 18:29 | 1:52 |
| M. Highmore | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:34 | 0:07 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:50 | 1:52 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 13:39 | 0:00 |
| J. Lammikko | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:27 | 0:07 |
| B. Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:09 | 1:52 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:50 | 1:52 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 15:32 | 0:00 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:33 | 0:00 |
| T. Motte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:09 | 0:07 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:17 | 0:00 |
| A. Chiasson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:18 | 0:00 |
| T. Myers | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 21:05 | 0:07 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:16 | 0:00 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:21 | 0:07 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 24:23 | 1:52 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:15 | 0:00 |
| B. Hunt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:00 |
NYR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Zibanejad | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:47 | 3:36 |
| A. Lafrenière | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:38 | 2:16 |
| A. Panarin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:07 | 3:36 |
| R. Strome | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:56 | 3:02 |
| C. Kreider | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:20 | 3:02 |
| K. Rooney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:58 | 0:08 |
| D. Hunt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:00 |
| B. Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:41 | 2:58 |
| R. Reaves | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:28 | 0:08 |
| J. Gauthier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:42 | 2:50 |
| G. McKegg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Barron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 7:53 | 0:00 |
| A. Fox | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:51 | 3:02 |
| J. Trouba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:57 | 2:58 |
| K. Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:30 | 1:51 |
| R. Lindgren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 20:00 | 0:00 |
| Z. Jones | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 17:49 | 0:33 |
| B. Schneider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Georgiev | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 58:24 | Loss |
| I. Shesterkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.