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New York Rangers vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsApr 6, 2019

Final / OT· PPG Paints Arena
Goals123OTTShots123OTT
NYR10214NYR12124230
PIT10203PIT14914239
NYR 43PIT 79
NYR 2.71PIT 4.33
PP goals
NYR 0PIT 0
Hits
NYR 37PIT 24
Blocks
NYR 20PIT 7
PIM
NYR 8PIT 0
NYR 45%PIT 55%

Fantasy takeaways

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

New York Rangers edge Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 (OT)

New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 in overtime at PIT. Vladislav Namestnikov (NYR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for NYR: Vesey–Lemieux–Howden skated 11:39 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (30.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Jake Guentzel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:19.Guentzel
  2. Points
    Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:17.Crosby
  3. Points
    Vladislav Namestnikov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:01.Namestnikov
  4. New line
    New look for NYR: Vesey–Lemieux–Howden skated 11:39 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (30.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.VeseyLemieuxHowden
  5. Goalie
    Alexandar Georgiev (NYR) faced 39 shots and stopped 36 (.923), +7 against a season average of 32.0; the win.Georgiev
  6. Usage
    Brendan Smith (NYR) played 11:02, −4:20 down on his 15:22 season average over 62 games.Smith
  7. Usage
    Jared McCann (PIT) played 18:45, +4:17 up on his 14:28 season average over 77 games.McCann
  8. Usage
    Patric Hornqvist (PIT) played 18:36, +3:10 up on his 15:26 season average over 68 games.Hornqvist

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, NYR at PIT: 122 attempts, 69 on goal, 7 goals, 7.04 expected goals; best chance Jared McCann at 0.44 xG.

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

Showing 122 of 122 attempts · PIT 79 · NYR 43

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NYR at PIT: expected goals 4.33 to 2.71 (PIT led the chances), shot attempts 79 to 43, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdOTPITNYRCSBSNGSnet xGcumulative expected goals · 62:09
  • PIT
  • NYR
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
PITNYRcontrol2nd3rdOTCrosby · 1st 6:36Smith · 1st 12:49Bjugstad · 3rd 2:28Skjei · 3rd 12:34Namestnikov · 3rd 13:50Guentzel · 3rd 17:25Strome · OT 2:09
  • PIT pressure
  • NYR pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NYR 11% of the game, PIT 45%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, NYR at PIT: 38 players over 62:09; most ice Matt Murray (62:01) for PIT and Alexandar Georgiev (62:09) for NYR, 7 goals.

PIT
NYR
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
StatNYRPIT
4485
1.794.18
1.744.06
1022
77
1919
−0.061+0.061
11%45%

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.

New York Rangers

Current NYR line combinations →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Current PIT line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 6:36
    NYR 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 12:49
    NYR 1 – 1 PIT

OT period

  1. 2:09
    NYR 4 – 3 PIT

Box score

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

New York Rangers

NYR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mika Zibanejad CL1000020.5211020:33——3830
Pavel Buchnevich LL1000030.1820016:50——3831
Chris Kreider LL1000-120.0911015:48——3328
Brett Howden CL2000-110.1101018:51——2928
Jimmy Vesey LL2000-100.0020014:33——2829
Brendan Lemieux LL2000-100.0031014:11——2927
Vladislav Namestnikov CL3112+240.5742017:01——4565
Ryan Strome CL3101+120.1900016:35——3833
Lias Andersson CL3000010.1510213:38——3940
Brady Skjei DD1101+130.0861024:09——2318
Kevin Shattenkirk DD1011+200.0735220:36——2830
Marc Staal DD2000+230.2022022:36——4029
Fredrik Claesson DD2000+100.0040020:23——3926
Neal Pionk DD3011-210.1521019:49——3734
Ryan Lindgren DD3000-340.2324214:14——4343
Brendan Smith D—101020.1331211:02——3019
Connor Brickley L—000+100.001009:05——3322
Boo Nieves C—000+120.050008:33——3729
NYR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Alexandar Georgiev(start)W39363.9234.3362:09

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sidney Crosby CL1112030.2001022:17——7385
Jake Guentzel CL1112040.3520021:19——7281
Jared McCann LL1011040.6410018:45——6977
Phil Kessel RL2000-230.3210019:51——5646
Evgeni Malkin CL2000-220.4210019:50——5655
Bryan Rust RL2000010.0930014:18——5955
Patric Hornqvist RL3011+130.3420018:36——6468
Nick Bjugstad CL3101+140.2631017:16——6760
Dominik Simon CL3000+120.3410013:59——6367
Matt Cullen CL4000010.060009:59——6963
Teddy Blueger CL4000-100.001106:48——6266
Garrett Wilson LL4000-120.181006:37——6768
Kris Letang DD1000-140.3221027:58——6677
Olli Maatta DD1000+110.1821018:29——6368
Justin Schultz DD2011-120.3500021:23——5763
Jack Johnson DD2000010.1722016:20——5769
Erik Gudbranson DD3000020.0620016:26——7771
Marcus Pettersson DD3011+100.0300016:24——8272
PIT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Matt Murray(start)O30264.8672.7162:01