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Game Recap
ARI2
PIT6
PIT beat ARI 6-2, and the chances backed it up: 6.30 expected goals to 2.31. PIT outshot ARI 53 to 28. S. Crosby led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). T. Jarry stopped 26 of 28.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| PIT | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
- 1st 1:22PITS. Crosby0.21 xG
- 1st 4:12PITJ. Zucker0.04 xG
- 1st 5:10PITJ. GuentzelPP0.10 xG
- 2nd 16:10ARIN. RitchiePP0.13 xG
- 2nd 19:11PITE. MalkinPP0.03 xG
- 3rd 4:46ARIN. RitchiePP0.19 xG
- 3rd 15:01PITB. Rust0.18 xG
- 3rd 17:37PITK. Kapanen0.13 xG
Team Stats
ARIPIT
28Shots on goal53
2.31Expected goals6.30
48Shot attempts74
195v5 shots on goal37
2/5Power play2/6
35Hits30
9Blocked shots15
12Penalty minutes12
5Giveaways5
9Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
ARI 2.31 xGPIT 6.30 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
ARI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Ritchie | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:23 | 5:30 |
| T. Boyd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:03 | 5:43 |
| C. Keller | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:31 | 5:42 |
| M. Maccelli | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:45 | 1:41 |
| N. Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 16:14 | 1:24 |
| C. Fischer | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:12 | 0:00 |
| L. Crouse | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:30 | 1:36 |
| B. Hayton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:11 | 1:41 |
| J. McBain | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:10 | 0:11 |
| Z. Kassian | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:44 | 0:00 |
| L. O'Brien | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:11 | 0:00 |
| N. Schmaltz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2:26 | 0:00 |
| S. Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 23:36 | 5:36 |
| J. Moser | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 23:34 | 5:31 |
| T. Stecher | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 21:53 | 0:11 |
| D. Mayo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:41 | 0:00 |
| J. Brown | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 17:38 | 0:00 |
| C. Timmins | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:23 | 1:39 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Vejmelka | 53 | 47 | 6 | .887 | 59:40 | Loss |
| C. Ingram | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Crosby | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:22 | 5:19 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:02 | 5:21 |
| B. Rust | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:47 | 5:17 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 14:27 | 2:31 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:14 | 2:30 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 16:13 | 3:12 |
| E. Malkin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:13 | 4:09 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:04 | 0:00 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:26 | 2:37 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:22 | 0:00 |
| R. Poehling | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Archibald | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:27 | 5:30 |
| J. Petry | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 21:39 | 2:32 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 17:10 | 0:00 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 18:23 | 0:00 |
| J. Rutta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:16 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:00 | 0:47 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 59:28 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |