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Game Recap
CAR4
FinalSat, Oct 21, 2023Every game that night
COL6

COL beat CAR 6-4, with the chances close: 2.64 expected goals to 2.68. A. Lehkonen led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). A. Georgiev stopped 23 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CAR1214
COL1506
  1. 1st 16:09CARJ. Kotkaniemi0.18 xG
  2. 1st 19:54COLR. JohansenPP0.10 xG
  3. 2nd 1:57COLL. O'ConnorSH0.13 xG
  4. 2nd 9:17CARB. BurnsPP0.06 xG
  5. 2nd 10:42CARM. Bunting0.24 xG
  6. 2nd 12:21COLF. Olofsson0.08 xG
  7. 2nd 14:10COLA. LehkonenPP0.21 xG
  8. 2nd 15:57COLN. MacKinnon0.15 xG
  9. 2nd 19:35COLM. RantanenPP0.03 xG
  10. 3rd 12:26CARJ. Slavin0.01 xG

Team Stats

CARCOL
27Shots on goal27
2.68Expected goals2.64
59Shot attempts49
185v5 shots on goal18
1/5Power play3/5
14Hits12
7Blocked shots13
10Penalty minutes10
1Giveaways6
8Takeaways4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

CAR 2.68 xGCOL 2.64 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdCAR goal, 16:09COL goal, 19:54COL goal, 1:57CAR goal, 9:17CAR goal, 10:42COL goal, 12:21COL goal, 14:10COL goal, 15:57COL goal, 19:35CAR goal, 12:26

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

CAR27 on goal, 4 scored
COL26 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CAR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. KotkaniemiC112111+1017:474:34
S. NoesenRW022230+2015:544:22
S. JarvisRW011200-1020:325:08
M. NecasC011200-1020:245:15
M. BuntingLW101500-1218:465:14
J. DruryC011000+1013:164:16
T. TeravainenC0001000018:194:59
J. StaalC000000-1216:240:00
J. MartinookLW0004100215:030:03
J. FastRW0002010013:240:00
C. BurkeC000030007:060:00
B. LemieuxLW000000-106:000:00
J. SlavinD112423+1018:150:00
B. BurnsD101211+2024:224:19
D. OrlovD0110100015:494:34
B. SkjeiD0000200221:040:04
J. ChatfieldD0001000217:570:02
T. DeAngeloD000101-2017:414:55
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Kochetkov27216.77856:57Loss
A. Raanta000–0:00

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. LehkonenLW134210-1218:242:40
N. MacKinnonC112302-2220:182:49
R. JohansenC1123000014:572:55
L. O'ConnorRW112201+2012:300:00
M. RantanenRW101300-1018:392:55
V. NichushkinRW011000+1018:072:08
F. OlofssonLW101211+1011:200:00
A. CoglianoC011001+2011:170:00
T. TatarLW000001-1016:382:03
J. DrouinLW000210-1011:582:11
R. ColtonC0003100011:462:07
M. WoodLW000111-109:490:00
C. MakarD0223130223:532:58
B. ByramD011130+2414:030:00
D. ToewsD000101-1024:472:14
S. GirardD0000110021:160:00
J. MansonD000111-1017:510:00
J. JohnsonD0000100012:540:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Georgiev27234.85260:00Win
I. Prosvetov000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamBrent Burns COL Faces CAR, his team until May 20251 G, 2 SOG
  • Old teamMartin Necas COL Faces CAR, his team until Jan 20251 A, 2 SOG
  • HometownJaccob Slavin CAR Plays in his hometown1 G, 1 A, 4 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.