Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2025-02-28 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 2 - 3 Toronto Maple Leafs
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 46.3%
TOR: 53.7%
Expected Goals
NYR: 3.16
TOR: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 16-12-4 | 0.910 SV% | 2.51 GAA
TOR
Anthony Stolarz - 6-5-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.51 GAA
| Stat | NYR | TOR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.884 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | 3.51 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | Igor Shesterkin | 16 | 13 | 3 | 81.2% | 3.40 | 6 | 0.40 |
| TOR | Anthony Stolarz | 35 | 33 | 2 | 94.3% | 3.14 | 1 | 1.14 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • NYR at home vs TOR: 1-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | TOR 4 - 3 NYR | TOR | NYR |
| 2026-03-05 | NYR 6 - 2 TOR | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-10-16 | TOR 2 - 1 NYR | TOR | NYR |
| 2025-03-20 | NYR 3 - 4 TOR | TOR | NYR |
| 2025-02-28 | NYR 2 - 3 TOR | TOR | TOR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYR | 18 | 1 | 1.22 |
| 1 | TOR | 6 | 1 | 0.72 |
| 2 | NYR | 16 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 2 | TOR | 11 | 1 | 0.95 |
| 3 | NYR | 19 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 3 | TOR | 10 | 4 | 1.74 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 2 - 3 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2
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