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Game Recap
CBJ1
FinalMon, Jan 20, 2025Every game that night
NYI3

NYI beat CBJ 3-1, with the chances close: 2.61 expected goals to 2.02. B. Horvat led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). I. Sorokin stopped 25 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CBJ1001
NYI0303
  1. 1st 4:52CBJK. JohnsonPP0.05 xG
  2. 2nd 0:43NYIB. Horvat0.20 xG
  3. 2nd 2:57NYIS. HolmstromSH0.13 xG
  4. 2nd 5:47NYIB. HorvatPP0.15 xG

Team Stats

CBJNYI
26Shots on goal25
2.02Expected goals2.61
52Shot attempts68
175v5 shots on goal17
1/4Power play1/2
27Hits40
25Blocked shots14
6Penalty minutes10
14Giveaways9
1Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CBJ 2.02 xGNYI 2.61 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdCBJ goal, 4:52NYI goal, 0:43NYI goal, 2:57NYI goal, 5:47

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

CBJ26 on goal, 1 scored
NYI25 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. MarchenkoRW011211-2022:055:34
K. JohnsonC101403-1018:545:07
D. VoronkovLW011331-2018:444:41
A. FantilliC000210-2222:215:20
C. SillingerC0001200019:101:38
Z. Aston-ReeseLW0001000015:050:00
L. Del Bel BelluzC0003100014:311:14
J. van RiemsdykLW0002000014:181:41
M. OlivierRW0001920014:160:58
S. KuralyC0000110210:010:00
M. PyyhtiaLW000100009:580:00
J. DanforthRW000032027:260:00
Z. WerenskiD000105-2030:385:12
I. ProvorovD0001050023:341:35
D. FabbroD000232-1019:540:00
D. SeversonD0000320017:170:00
J. ChristiansenD000100009:480:00
J. JohnsonD000101009:280:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
E. Merzlikins25223.88056:41Loss
D. Tarasov000–0:00

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. HorvatC202452+1021:423:51
M. BarzalC022300+1019:173:51
J. PageauC011021+1016:050:00
S. HolmstromRW101110+1014:020:48
B. NelsonC0004000020:533:19
K. PalmieriC0000110017:440:00
A. LeeLW000130+1216:263:03
A. DuclairLW0002210013:100:32
C. CizikasC0001500411:110:00
P. EngvallLW000020029:210:00
M. GatcombC000180008:010:00
K. MacLeanC000230007:090:00
A. PelechD011130+2024:080:52
N. DobsonD0112400015:381:51
R. PulockD000112+1025:031:08
A. RomanovD000003+1023:130:00
S. MayfieldD0000040018:240:00
I. GeorgeD000200029:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Sorokin26251.96260:00Win
M. Hogberg000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCBJ 2.9, NYI 3.3CBJ 1, NYI 3
Total goals6.14
Shots on goalCBJ 28.8, NYI 30.9CBJ 26, NYI 25
Win chanceNYI 56%NYI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
CBJ Z. Werenski3.710.95017%0
NYI B. Horvat3.040.87235%2
NYI N. Dobson2.920.73114%0
NYI A. Lee2.810.75032%0
NYI M. Barzal2.831.00227%0
CBJ K. Marchenko2.820.78129%0
NYI B. Nelson2.640.90037%0
CBJ D. Voronkov2.330.68128%0
CBJ C. Sillinger2.310.45017%0
CBJ A. Fantilli2.120.55022%0
NYI K. Palmieri2.100.71029%0
NYI A. Pelech1.810.3615%0
CBJ K. Johnson1.740.55120%1
NYI A. Duclair1.620.61026%0
NYI J. Pageau1.600.52119%0
CBJ J. Riemsdyk1.520.45017%0
NYI R. Pulock1.510.3808%0
NYI A. Romanov1.500.3206%0
CBJ D. Fabbro1.420.2805%0
CBJ J. Danforth1.300.31014%0
CBJ Z. Aston-Reese1.310.25012%0
CBJ M. Olivier1.310.33014%0
CBJ L. Belluz1.230.45016%0
CBJ I. Provorov1.210.3807%0
NYI S. Holmstrom1.210.51122%1
CBJ D. Severson1.200.3308%0
NYI C. Cizikas1.110.27013%0
CBJ S. Kuraly1.100.26012%0
NYI P. Engvall1.100.29013%0
NYI S. Mayfield1.000.2105%0
CBJ M. Pyyhtia0.810.1709%0
CBJ J. Christiansen0.810.1302%0
NYI K. MacLean0.820.19010%0
NYI I. George0.720.1704%0
CBJ J. Johnson0.610.1002%0

Shots on goal: 19 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 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.