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DID THE RANGERS PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST WASHINGTON?

OCT 12, 2025 · MADISON SQUARE GARDEN · THE GAUNTLET

FINALWSH 1, NYR 0
AFTER 2WSH 1, NYR 0
REAL PULLNYR 1:54
MODELWHISTLE 12.1%
REAL ONE12.1%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSWSH 21, NYR 35

The Rangers pulled Quick with 1:54 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 5:59 graded GOOD CALL, 12.1% to win against a best of 12.1%. Washington won 1-0.

THE MODEL'S CALL

The call the Rangers faced with 5:59 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.

WIN %CALL
12.1AT THE NEXT WHISTLE BEST REAL
12.0WAIT UNTIL 1:30
11.3PULL HIM NOW
THE REAL CALL

QUICK STAYED IN FOR THE DRAW. PULLED AT THE 1:54 WHISTLE (ICING) FOR AN OFFENSIVE ZONE DRAW.

Where the chances come from: three seasons of NHL data.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

1:54QUICK TO THE BENCH. NYR GOES 6 ON 5.
1:16NYR TIMEOUT.

TIMEOUTS

The Rangers called its timeout in the third period, with 1:16 left.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE RANGERS SCORED NOTHING IN THE THIRD, WASHINGTON SCORED NOTHING, AND WASHINGTON WON 1-0.

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