Saturday, December 13, 2025
Final (OT)
- Expected goals, MTL–NYR
- 2.6–4.1
- all situations, empty nets out
- NYR share of xG
- 60.8%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 18–29
- MTL–NYR
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Rangers beat the Canadiens 5-4 in overtime, and the chances agreed: 4.1 expected goals to 2.6. The Rangers came back from three goals down. Artemi Panarin had 15 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Arber Xhekaj scored for the first time in 71 games.
- Artemi PanarinVolume
Artemi Panarin had 15 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Eight reached the net and one went in. He came in averaging 6.4 attempts a game. The Rangers beat the Canadiens 5-4 in overtime.
- Arber XhekajDrought over
Arber Xhekaj scored for the first time in 71 games. That was his first goal of the season. The Canadiens lost 5-4 to the Rangers in overtime.
- J.T. MillerOvertime winner
J.T. Miller won it in overtime. He scored twice. He has 9 goals this season. He played 20:54 and had three shots on goal. The Rangers beat the Canadiens 5-4 in overtime.
- Matthew RobertsonVolume
Matthew Robertson had 10 shot attempts. Three got through to the goalie, and none went in. He came in averaging 2.9 attempts a game. The Rangers beat the Canadiens 5-4 in overtime.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
9 goals from 90 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Montreal Canadiens
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Matheson D | 27:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Lane Hutson D | 26:58 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Nick Suzuki C | 24:33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.32 | 1 | 1 | 55 |
| Noah Dobson D | 23:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 5 | 42 |
| Alexandre Carrier D | 22:20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 2 | 42 |
| Cole Caufield R | 19:26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.35 | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Zachary Bolduc R | 17:14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 | 2 | 54 |
| Joseph Veleno C | 15:51 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 4 | 34 |
| Juraj Slafkovský L | 15:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 2 | 1 | 26 |
| Ivan Demidov R | 15:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Oliver Kapanen C | 15:12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.64 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| Jake Evans C | 13:54 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| Alexandre Texier L | 12:53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 1 | 35 |
| Brendan Gallagher R | 12:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Josh Anderson R | 11:49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| Adam Engstrom D | 11:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Arber Xhekaj D | 10:13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 3 | 1 | 36 |
| Owen Beck C | 9:09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 2 | 2 | 48 |
New York Rangers
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladislav Gavrikov D | 27:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| Braden Schneider D | 23:40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| Vincent Trocheck C | 22:43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.34 | 6 | 0 | 33 |
| Artemi Panarin L | 22:22 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.84 | 1 | 1 | 81 |
| J.T. Miller C | 20:54 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.28 | 3 | 0 | 37 |
| Matthew Robertson D | 20:32 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.17 | 2 | 0 | 86 |
| Alexis Lafrenière L | 19:38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.48 | 1 | 0 | 76 |
| Mika Zibanejad C | 19:25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.76 | 3 | 2 | 76 |
| Will Borgen D | 19:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| Conor Sheary L | 16:37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| Carson Soucy D | 16:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 1 | 2 | 37 |
| Will Cuylle L | 15:03 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 3 | 2 | 44 |
| Noah Laba C | 13:36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.35 | 5 | 1 | 56 |
| Urho Vaakanainen D | 11:33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Brett Berard L | 11:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Sam Carrick C | 9:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 1 | 3 | 58 |
| Taylor Raddysh R | 8:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Jaroslav Chmelar R | 7:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 52 |
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