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Montreal Canadiens vs. New York RangersDec 6, 2019

Final· Madison Square Garden
Goals123TShots123T
MTL1012MTL11111133
NYR0101NYR814830
MTL 53NYR 60
MTL 2.44NYR 3.04
PP goals
MTL 0NYR 0
Hits
MTL 25NYR 19
Blocks
MTL 18NYR 11
PIM
MTL 4NYR 2
MTL 60%NYR 40%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Montreal Canadiens edge New York Rangers 2–1

Montreal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 2–1 at NYR. Brendan Gallagher (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for NYR: Zibanejad–Panarin–Kakko skated 10:01 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (43.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. New line
    New look for NYR: Zibanejad–Panarin–Kakko skated 10:01 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (43.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ZibanejadPanarinKakko
  2. New line
    New look for NYR: Kreider–Fast–Strome skated 7:29 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (47.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KreiderFastStrome
  3. Usage
    Pavel Buchnevich (NYR) played 9:13, −7:50 down on his 17:03 season average over 67 games.Buchnevich
  4. New line
    New look for MTL: Thompson–Peca–Hudon skated 7:45 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ThompsonPecaHudon
  5. Luck
    NYR scored 1 goal on 3.04 expected goals (60 attempts), well short of its chances.
  6. Usage
    Kaapo Kakko (NYR) played 19:11, +4:59 up on his 14:12 season average over 65 games.Kakko
  7. Usage
    Brett Kulak (MTL) played 21:34, +4:30 up on his 17:04 season average over 55 games.Kulak
  8. Usage
    Brett Howden (NYR) played 9:21, −3:51 down on his 13:12 season average over 69 games.Howden

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, MTL at NYR: 113 attempts, 63 on goal, 3 goals, 5.48 expected goals; best chance Filip Chytil at 0.49 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← MTL attacks left (bottom on phones)NYR attacks right (top on phones) →
  • NYR
  • MTL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 113 of 113 attempts · NYR 60 · MTL 53

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, MTL at NYR: expected goals 3.04 to 2.44 (NYR led the chances), shot attempts 60 to 53, 3 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdNYRMTLGSTnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • NYR
  • MTL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NYRMTLcontrol2nd3rdGallagher · 1st 10:37Smith · 2nd 2:30Thompson · 3rd 18:53
  • NYR pressure
  • MTL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: MTL 19% of the game, NYR 23%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, MTL at NYR: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Alexandar Georgiev (59:13) for NYR and Carey Price (59:39) for MTL, 3 goals.

NYR
MTL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatMTLNYR
5655
2.411.92
2.351.90
1011
102
2214
+0.046−0.046
19%23%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Montreal Canadiens

Current MTL line combinations →

New York Rangers

Current NYR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 10:37
    MTL 1 – 0 NYR

2nd period

  1. 2:30
    MTL 1 – 1 NYR

3rd period

  1. 18:53
    MTL 2 – 1 NYR

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Montreal Canadiens

MTL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Artturi Lehkonen LL1000010.0720018:16——4353
Joel Armia RL1000030.4120017:47——4459
Max Domi CL1000040.3400016:35——5059
Phillip Danault CL2011+130.2511018:56——5776
Brendan Gallagher RL2101+140.3201016:35——5373
Tomas Tatar LL2011+110.1713014:19——5673
Nick Cousins CL3011030.1711015:30——5242
Nick Suzuki CL3011000.0000014:43——4525
Jordan Weal CL3000010.0000013:47——4113
Nate Thompson CL4101+110.0320012:22——6383
Matthew Peca CL4000-100.000009:59——5057
Charles Hudon LL4000020.311009:18——5878
Jeff Petry DD1000+130.1740024:26——5360
Ben Chiarot DD1000+120.0814423:45——5262
Shea Weber DD2000+120.0815024:47——4646
Brett Kulak DD2000020.0133021:34——4649
Cale Fleury DD3000010.0420012:44——6484
Otto Leskinen DD3000-100.0040010:58——6354
MTL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Carey Price(start)W30291.9673.0459:39

New York Rangers

NYR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Artemi Panarin LL1000-110.1000021:57——5152
Mika Zibanejad CL1000030.6121021:15——4346
Kaapo Kakko RL1000010.1200019:11——5053
Ryan Strome CL2000-120.2001020:11——5145
Chris Kreider LL2000030.5510018:10——5746
Jesper Fast RL2000-120.2210017:21——5038
Brendan Lemieux LL3000-100.0001014:16——4238
Filip Chytil CL3000030.5800213:51——5652
Pavel Buchnevich LL3000000.021009:13——89100
Jacob Trouba DD1000040.0721020:10——6762
Brady Skjei DD1000030.1410019:05——6963
Tony DeAngelo DD2000020.1820021:35——3744
Marc Staal DD2000000.0013016:00——4852
Adam Fox DD3000-120.0603020:44——3020
Ryan Lindgren DD3000-120.0231017:04——3218
Brendan Smith D—101010.1330011:33——2536
Brett Howden C—000000.000009:21——3316
Greg McKegg C—000+110.052007:45——3840
NYR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Alexandar Georgiev(start)L33312.9392.2659:13