94 Morning Report: April 21st, 2023

Rangers win 5-1 again in New Jersey, Toronto puts in 7 as they head to Tampa, and the Avs and Knights tie up their series

Latest stats and analytics updates from games completed as of 4/20/23

Original data sourced from mysportsfeeds.com


Results

Home Team Away Team Final Score Win Probabilities Series
TOR TBL 7:2 63.8% : 36.2% 1-1
NJD NYR 1:5 53.6% : 46.4% 0-2
COL SEA 3:2 56.5% : 43.5% 1-1
VGK WPJ 5:2 55.7% : 44.3% 1-1

Highlights from Yesterday

  • John Tavares had a hat trick, Marner scored twice, and Morgan Rielly had 4 assists as the Leafs tie the series after a 7-2 win before heading to Tampa
  • The Rangers win in New Jersey 5-1 for the second game in a row led by Chris Kreider's 2 goals and Adam Fox's two assists
  • The Avalanche come back from 2-0 to defeat the Kraken and even the series 1-1
    • Artturi Lehkonen and Devon Toews each had a goal and assist, including Toews' game winner
  • Mark Stone led the Knights to victory over the Jets with 2 goals and an assist as Vegas ties that series moves to Winnipeg for 2 games

Giveaways per 60: Game 2

Puck possession and limiting opponents' chances are pivotal in the playoffs, and star players like Jack Hughes and Mark Scheifele led the league in Giveaways per 60 in Game 2, with 4 giveaways each in their respective Game 2 matchups


Tonight's Matchups

The Islanders will look to add their first win of the series as they head home while the other series will have a leader after tonight

Home Team Home Win Probability Away Team Away Win Probability
NYI 41.933% CAR 58.067%
FLA 35.502% BOS 64.498%
MIN 49.276% DAL 50.724%
LAK 46.847% EDM 53.153%

Who to Watch

Playoff Statistics
Player Team Games Played Goals Assists Points Shot Attempts Avg TOI (Mins)
Adrian Kempe LAK 2 2 1 3 2 20.8
Evan Bouchard EDM 2 1 1 2 15 21.3
Jason Robertson DAL 2 1 2 3 20 23.2
Matthew Boldy MIN 2 0 1 1 18 22.6
Aaron Ekblad FLA 2 0 0 0 11 22.9
Dmitry Orlov BOS 2 0 2 2 12 18.6
Adam Pelech NYI 2 0 1 1 9 26.7
Brady Skjei CAR 2 0 0 0 14 24.9

Check the full Round 1 Playoff Previews:

Eastern Conference

Western Conference


Top 5 Teams in the Power Rankings

Top 5 Teams
Team Project 94 Rating 5 Game Trend 5 Game Win%
BOS 786.878 -1.325 80.0% 🔥
EDM 724.122 +6.831 80.0% 🔥
CAR 720.45 +20.161 80.0% 🔥
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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