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Anaheim Ducks 2, New York Rangers 5 — Recap
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Game Recap
The New York Rangers established an early lead and steadily built on it to secure a 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. The Rangers opened the scoring just over a minute into the first period with a goal from Sean Durzi, assisted by Pavel Dorofeyev and Tye Kartye, to make it 1-0. New York then extended its advantage in the second period as J.T. Miller scored at 4:38, followed by Gabe Perreault at 10:17, both assisted by Alexis Lafrenière. Oliver Bjorkstrand added his first goal of the night at 13:14 to push the Rangers’ lead to 4-0.
Bjorkstrand continued his offensive performance early in the third period, scoring his second goal at 3:26, with assists from Taylor Raddysh and Braden Schneider, for a commanding 5-0 lead. The Ducks finally broke their scoring drought late in the third period. Nick Jensen netted Anaheim's first goal at 18:51, assisted by Alex Killorn and Frank Vatrano. A.J. Greer quickly followed with another goal for the Ducks at 19:27, assisted by Pavel Mintyukov, to narrow the deficit to three goals before the final horn.
New York's Dylan Garand stopped 29 of 31 shots to earn the win. On the other side, Anaheim's Ville Husso made 25 saves on 30 shots faced. Shots on goal were closely contested, with Anaheim recording 31 to New York's 30. SportsFBI’s model had leaned toward a Rangers victory at 61%, a prediction that proved correct. Following the game, the Rangers improved their record to 6-3-1, while the Ducks now stand at 4-3-0.
How the Prediction Fared
Before puck drop, DraftKings favored the New York Rangers (-155, 61% implied) over the Anaheim Ducks.
SportsFBI's model, locked before puck drop, favored the New York Rangers (61% confidence). It gave a 33% chance of a 3+ goal margin; the game was decided by 3 goals.
💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line
Standouts
Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.
📊 Game Flow
- P1 1:18 Sean Durzi (Pavel Dorofeyev, Tye Kartye) NYR · snap shot · ANA 0, NYR 1
- P2 4:38 J.T. Miller (Adam Fox, Alexis Lafrenière) NYR · Power play · tip-in shot · ANA 0, NYR 2
- P2 10:17 Gabe Perreault (Mika Zibanejad, Alexis Lafrenière) NYR · snap shot · ANA 0, NYR 3
- P2 13:14 Oliver Bjorkstrand NYR · snap shot · ANA 0, NYR 4
- P3 3:26 Oliver Bjorkstrand (Taylor Raddysh, Braden Schneider) NYR · snap shot · ANA 0, NYR 5
- P3 18:51 Nick Jensen (Alex Killorn, Frank Vatrano) ANA · slap shot · ANA 1, NYR 5
- P3 19:27 A.J. Greer (Pavel Mintyukov) ANA · snap shot · ANA 2, NYR 5
Biggest Period
The New York Rangers scored 3 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.
📋 Team Stats
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 14 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| NYR | 14 | 12 | 4 | 30 |
🎯 Shot Map
- 2Goals5% of attempts
- 29Saved66% of attempts
- 13Missed the net30% of attempts
- 5Goals12% of attempts
- 25Saved60% of attempts
- 12Missed the net29% of attempts
● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.
🏒 Box Score
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Jensen | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18:12 |
| A.J. Greer | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13:53 |
| Pavel Mintyukov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:17 |
| Alex Killorn | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18:44 |
| Frank Vatrano | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14:36 |
| Tristan Luneau | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:47 |
| Jackson LaCombe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:45 |
| Tyson Hinds | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20:16 |
| Roger McQueen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16:25 |
| Cutter Gauthier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16:12 |
| Mikael Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 |
| Tim Washe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15:38 |
| Beckett Sennecke | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15:37 |
| Noah Warren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:28 |
| Leo Carlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| Judd Caulfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13:25 |
| Nikita Klepov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:55 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 09:47 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ville Husso | L | 25 | 30 | 83.3 | 5 | 60:00 |
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 |
| Alexis Lafrenière | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17:00 |
| J.T. Miller | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:09 |
| Sean Durzi | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:21 |
| Gabe Perreault | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 |
| Adam Fox | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:48 |
| Braden Schneider | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:01 |
| Mika Zibanejad | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:42 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17:57 |
| Tye Kartye | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14:00 |
| Taylor Raddysh | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:01 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:16 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:02 |
| Will Cuylle | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 17:04 |
| Alberts Smits | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:58 |
| Noah Laba | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:08 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:49 |
| Justin Dowling | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:56 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Garand | W | 29 | 31 | 93.5 | 2 | 60:00 |
🎟️ Player Props Results Consensus lines
| Player | Prop | Line | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Lafrenière NYR | Points | 0.5 | 2 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 2 | Over | |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Shots on goal | 2.5 | 3 | Over | |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand NYR | Points | 0.5 | 2 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Pavel Dorofeyev NYR | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Shots on goal | 2.5 | 5 | Over | |
| Gabe Perreault NYR | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Shots on goal | 1.5 | 4 | Over | |
| Alex Killorn ANA | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Shots on goal | 1.5 | 1 | Under | |
| J.T. Miller NYR | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Goals | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Shots on goal | 1.5 | 2 | Over |
The last pregame line, graded against the final box score.
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