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Game Recap
CBJ3
Final/OTSat, Oct 26, 2024Every game that night
NSH4

NSH beat CBJ 4-3 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.76 expected goals to 2.53. B. Skjei led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). A. Fantilli had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.4. S. Wedgewood stopped 25 of 28.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
CBJ02103
NSH01214
  1. 2nd 3:53CBJK. Marchenko0.14 xG
  2. 2nd 6:42CBJZ. Aston-Reese0.14 xG
  3. 2nd 10:40NSHF. Forsberg0.04 xG
  4. 3rd 0:26NSHC. Smith0.11 xG
  5. 3rd 3:07CBJZ. Werenski0.07 xG
  6. 3rd 4:09NSHA. Carrier0.03 xG
  7. OT 1:44NSHJ. Marchessault0.20 xG

Team Stats

CBJNSH
28Shots on goal33
2.53Expected goals2.76
54Shot attempts68
225v5 shots on goal24
0/2Power play0/2
25Hits39
15Blocked shots14
6Penalty minutes6
19Giveaways16
6Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CBJ 2.53 xGNSH 2.76 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdOTCBJ goal, 3:53CBJ goal, 6:42NSH goal, 10:40NSH goal, 0:26CBJ goal, 3:07NSH goal, 4:09NSH goal, 1:44

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

CBJ28 on goal, 3 scored
NSH33 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. MarchenkoRW101300-1419:301:55
A. FantilliC011612-1016:320:50
Z. Aston-ReeseLW1013400015:320:00
M. OlivierRW011031+1013:470:00
S. KuralyC011011+1011:390:00
K. LabancRW011110+1011:100:00
C. SillingerC0002000018:132:09
S. MonahanC000300-1018:012:04
E. ChinakhovRW000130-1017:162:03
J. DanforthRW0000300016:080:49
M. PyyhtiaLW000301-1013:120:00
J. van RiemsdykLW000000+108:470:44
Z. WerenskiD101422+1227:462:14
J. JohnsonD011010+1014:030:00
I. ProvorovD0000020024:380:39
D. SeversonD000012-3020:430:58
J. ChristiansenD000211-1019:360:00
J. HarrisD000043+1013:160:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Tarasov33294.87961:07OT loss
E. Merzlikins000–0:00

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. O'ReillyC0112000021:492:16
J. MarchessaultRW1015100019:032:30
F. ForsbergLW1017520218:281:25
C. SmithRW101260+2014:510:00
M. McCarronC011240+2013:500:00
Z. L'HeureuxLW011060+2013:340:00
S. StamkosC000101-1017:462:35
G. NyquistRW0000220016:490:36
T. NovakC0002000214:120:23
C. SissonsC000032-2212:500:00
M. JankowskiLW000000-1010:200:00
L. EvangelistaRW000000-106:560:18
B. SkjeiD022200+2021:560:37
A. CarrierD101230+2020:260:12
R. JosiD000611-2027:102:17
J. LauzonD000053+1020:450:00
L. SchennD0002310015:220:00
D. FabbroD000002-2013:060:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Wedgewood28253.89361:43Win
J. Saros000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamDante Fabbro CBJ Faces NSH, his team until Oct 20240 SOG

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

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCBJ 3.0, NSH 3.8CBJ 3, NSH 4
Total goals6.87
Shots on goalCBJ 28.9, NSH 36.8CBJ 28, NSH 33
Win chanceNSH 62%NSH won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
NSH F. Forsberg4.371.21144%1
NSH R. Josi3.661.09022%0
NSH S. Stamkos3.511.10041%0
NSH J. Marchessault3.450.92138%1
CBJ Z. Werenski2.840.74115%1
CBJ K. Marchenko2.630.60128%1
NSH B. Skjei2.520.57213%0
CBJ S. Monahan2.430.70024%0
CBJ A. Fantilli2.460.53121%0
CBJ E. Chinakhov2.310.55021%0
CBJ C. Sillinger2.320.44017%0
NSH R. O'Reilly2.220.87130%0
NSH L. Evangelista2.200.51019%0
NSH G. Nyquist1.800.84024%0
NSH T. Novak1.620.59021%0
NSH C. Sissons1.500.40016%0
CBJ J. Riemsdyk1.500.36014%0
NSH M. Jankowski1.400.38017%0
CBJ J. Danforth1.400.40017%0
CBJ D. Severson1.400.44011%0
NSH J. Lauzon1.300.1905%0
NSH A. Carrier1.320.3715%1
NSH M. McCarron1.320.27115%0
CBJ I. Provorov1.300.3508%0
CBJ K. Labanc1.310.29111%0
NSH L. Schenn1.220.1804%0
NSH C. Smith1.220.25110%1
CBJ M. Olivier1.100.28112%0
CBJ M. Pyyhtia1.130.21010%0
CBJ S. Kuraly1.100.23111%0
NSH D. Fabbro1.100.1803%0
CBJ Z. Aston-Reese1.030.1819%1
CBJ J. Christiansen0.920.2303%0
CBJ J. Johnson0.800.1313%0
CBJ J. Harris0.700.2206%0

Shots on goal: 13 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.