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Game Recap
CAR1
Final/SOThu, Dec 21, 2023Every game that night
PIT2

PIT beat CAR 2-1 in a shootout, and the chances backed it up: 2.03 expected goals to 1.24. A. Nedeljkovic stopped 23 of 24.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdSOT
CAR01001
PIT10012
  1. 1st 8:51PITS. Crosby0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 14:52CART. Teravainen0.01 xG

Team Stats

CARPIT
24Shots on goal25
1.24Expected goals2.03
63Shot attempts54
185v5 shots on goal17
0/2Power play0/5
16Hits26
19Blocked shots27
10Penalty minutes4
5Giveaways17
14Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CAR 1.24 xGPIT 2.03 xGGoal

00.511.522.51st2nd3rdOTPIT goal, 8:51CAR goal, 14:52

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

CAR22 on goal, 1 scored
PIT24 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CAR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. TeravainenC101300+1015:391:44
J. DruryC011011+1214:401:41
J. StaalC0001230018:270:05
S. AhoC000100-1017:442:09
J. MartinookLW0000130017:150:05
J. FastRW0001110017:050:05
S. JarvisRW000122-1016:002:08
A. SvechnikovRW000011+1215:302:11
M. NecasC0003010015:221:49
M. BuntingLW0003000014:222:13
S. NoesenRW000000-1411:461:43
J. KotkaniemiC0001000010:080:00
J. SlavinD011410+1023:190:06
B. SkjeiD000103-1023:301:47
B. BurnsD000330+1022:502:09
B. PesceD000100-1222:490:00
D. OrlovD0001200017:280:05
J. ChatfieldD0000240013:420:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Kochetkov25241.96064:24OT loss
Y. Perets000–0:00

PIT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. GuentzelC011210+1023:086:10
S. CrosbyC101432+1022:376:25
R. RakellRW011212+1020:382:40
E. MalkinC000101-1220:586:34
R. SmithRW000101-1017:342:48
N. AcciariC0002440016:450:00
V. PuustinenRW000103-1015:434:29
D. O'ConnorLW0001300014:470:00
J. CarterC0002210013:373:31
L. EllerC0000220011:362:07
J. HarkinsC000120009:450:00
R. ZohornaLW000110007:420:49
K. LetangD0004310026:433:14
E. KarlssonD0002000226:376:00
M. PetterssonD0000250022:200:09
R. GravesD0001030019:410:00
C. RuhwedelD0000110013:020:00
J. LudvigD000011009:010:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Nedeljkovic24231.95865:00Win
T. Jarry000–0:00