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Vegas Golden Knights vs. New York RangersDec 16, 2018

Final / OT· Madison Square Garden
Goals123OTTShots123OTT
VGK12014VGK151312141
NYR11103NYR71013030
VGK 82NYR 52
VGK 4.11NYR 3.54
PP goals
VGK 1NYR 1
Hits
VGK 28NYR 37
Blocks
VGK 8NYR 24
PIM
VGK 8NYR 4
VGK 50%NYR 50%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Vegas Golden Knights edge New York Rangers 4–3 (OT)

Vegas Golden Knights beat New York Rangers 4–3 in overtime at NYR. Kevin Hayes (NYR) led the scoring with 0G 3A. NYR's first power-play unit (Kreider, Zuccarello, Hayes, Zibanejad and Pionk) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 4:38 together.

  1. Points
    Kevin Hayes had 3 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 20:51.Hayes
  2. Points
    Alex Tuch had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:44.Tuch
  3. Points
    Paul Stastny had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:19.Stastny
  4. Points
    Colin Miller had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:56.Miller
  5. PP1
    NYR's first power-play unit (Kreider, Zuccarello, Hayes, Zibanejad and Pionk) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 4:38 together.KreiderZuccarelloHayesZibanejadPionk
  6. PP1
    VGK's first power-play unit (Pacioretty, Smith, Karlsson, Miller and Marchessault) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 2:30 together.PaciorettySmithKarlssonMillerMarchessault
  7. Goalie
    Henrik Lundqvist (NYR) faced 41 shots and stopped 37 (.902), +8 against a season average of 32.7; the overtime loss.Lundqvist
  8. New line
    New look for VGK: Stastny–Pacioretty–Tuch skated 12:37 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (52.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.StastnyPaciorettyTuch

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, VGK at NYR: 134 attempts, 71 on goal, 7 goals, 7.65 expected goals; best chance Pavel Buchnevich at 0.56 xG.

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

Showing 134 of 134 attempts · NYR 52 · VGK 82

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, VGK at NYR: expected goals 3.54 to 4.11 (VGK led the chances), shot attempts 52 to 82, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdOTNYRVGKSSSZCKTnet xGcumulative expected goals · 62:11
  • NYR
  • VGK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NYRVGKcontrol2nd3rdOTSkjei · 1st 1:13Smith · 1st 11:40Stastny · 2nd 6:09Zibanejad · 2nd 12:10Carrier · 2nd 13:12Kreider · 3rd 3:29Tuch · OT 2:11
  • NYR pressure
  • VGK pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: VGK 48% of the game, NYR 27%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, VGK at NYR: 38 players over 62:11; most ice Henrik Lundqvist (62:11) for NYR and Marc-Andre Fleury (62:11) for VGK, 7 goals.

NYR
VGK
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
StatVGKNYR
8646
4.342.89
4.182.79
1916
115
3826
+0.036−0.036
48%27%

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.

Vegas Golden Knights

Current VGK line combinations →

New York Rangers

Current NYR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

2nd period

  1. 6:09
    VGK 2 – 1 NYR
  2. 12:10
    VGK 2 – 2 NYR
  3. 13:12
    VGK 3 – 2 NYR

3rd period

  1. 3:29
    VGK 3 – 3 NYR

OT period

  1. 2:11
    VGK 4 – 3 NYR

Box score

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

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Jonathan Marchessault RL1011-130.1000217:38——6059
Reilly Smith RL1101-140.4200217:13——5554
William Karlsson CL1000-150.5110017:13——6159
Max Pacioretty LL2011030.6131016:44——5251
Paul Stastny CL2112+120.2010015:19——5048
Alex Tuch RL2112+130.1920014:44——5652
Cody Eakin CL3000000.0010016:17——7158
Ryan Carpenter CL3000020.1120015:47——7053
Oscar Lindberg LL3000020.3321213:20——7562
Tomas Nosek LL4011+130.4800013:07——8383
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare LL4000+110.2700012:49——7568
William Carrier LL4101+130.205029:48——8081
Nate Schmidt DD1000-120.0232023:55——5433
Brayden McNabb DD1000-200.0153021:00——5333
Nick Holden DD2000030.1130020:55——6457
Shea Theodore DD2000010.2100018:31——7370
Colin Miller DD3022+210.1100017:56——8498
Jon Merrill DD3000+230.2301017:44——7891
VGK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Marc-Andre Fleury(start)W30273.9003.5462:11

New York Rangers

NYR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mika Zibanejad CL1101030.2312021:03——3233
Mats Zuccarello RL1011-110.1311020:42——3230
Filip Chytil CL1000020.3610014:51——3229
Kevin Hayes RL2033+120.2200220:51——5572
Chris Kreider LL2101+150.9682019:12——5176
Pavel Buchnevich LL2011+210.7600016:12——5475
Brett Howden CL3000-120.2601015:46——3214
Jimmy Vesey LL3000010.0100015:29——285
Vladislav Namestnikov CL3000-100.0032012:58——243
Ryan Strome CL4000-100.0021011:00——1411
Boo Nieves CL4000-110.0703010:14——2117
Lias Andersson CL4000-110.013109:24——1410
Tony DeAngelo DD1000-240.2602224:35——3957
Brady Skjei DD1101030.1064020:43——3853
Neal Pionk DD2000-120.0311022:50——3024
Marc Staal DD2000-110.1431018:55——2928
Fredrik Claesson DD3000+110.0040014:25——3627
Adam McQuaid DD3000+200.0043014:18——3317
NYR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Henrik Lundqvist(start)O41374.9024.1162:11