94 Morning Report: April 19th, 2023

All home takes lose Game 1, Kreider and Fox lead the Rangers, and Tampa scores 7, plus some players to watch in tonight's Game 2 matchups

Latest stats and analytics updates from games completed as of 4/18/23

Original data sourced from mysportsfeeds.com


Results

Home Team Away Team Final Score Win Probabilities
NJD NYR 1:5 62.0% : 38.0%
TOR TBL 3:7 66.1% : 33.9%
VGK WPJ 1:5 59.0% : 41.0%
COL SEA 1:3 65.0% : 35.0%

Highlights from Yesterday

  • Adam Fox had 4 assists and Chris Kreider scored twice in the Rangers' 5-1 Game 1 vs the Devils
    • Chris Kreider passed Rod Gilbert on his first goal to break the record for most playoff goals in franchise history
  • The Lightning took Game 1 in Toronto led by Brayden Point's 2 goals and Nikita Kucherov and Correy Perry each recording 3 points (1 goal/2 assists)
  • Adam Lowry scored twice (13 goals/22 assists in the regular season) and Blake Wheeler had a goal and 2 assists in the Jets' big win in Vegas
  • Phillip Grubauer made 24 saves and Adam Larsson played 27.7 minutes to help Seattle hold off the Avalanche in Colorado

Tonight's Matchups

The first games of Round 1 will continue tonight as the reigning Stanley Cup winner Colorado Avalance will take on the first time playoff team Seattle Kraken

Home Team Home Win Probability Away Team Away Win Probability
CAR 61.462% NYI 38.538%
BOS 76.502% FLA 23.498%
DAL 58.966% MIN 41.034%
EDM 61.487% LAK 38.513%

Check the full Round 1 Playoff Previews:

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Who to Watch

Playoff Statistics
Player Team Games Played Goals Assists Points Shot Attempts Avg TOI (Mins)
Jason Robertson DAL 1 1 0 1 7 29.6
Adrian Kempe LAK 1 2 0 2 12 22.0
Gustav Forsling FLA 1 0 0 0 10 19.6
Connor McDavid EDM 1 0 0 0 7 25.4
Brent Burns CAR 1 0 2 2 9 23.5

Top 5 Teams in the Power Rankings

Top 5 Teams
Team Project 94 Rating 5 Game Trend 5 Game Win%
BOS 796.058 +10.756 100% 🔥🔥
EDM 719.501 +5.496 80.0% 🔥
CAR 715.826 +8.762 60.0%
TOR 711.595 +10.237 80.0% 🔥
VGK 710.353 -0.593 60.0%

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Disclaimer: Win probabilities and abstract analyses are predictions of future games and interpretations of historical events and should not be used as definitive outcomes for future games or events

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