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Game Recap
CGY0
Final/OTSun, Nov 30, 2025Every game that night
CAR1

CAR beat CGY 1-0 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.48 expected goals to 1.64. B. Bussi stopped 16 of 16.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
CGY00000
CAR00011
  1. OT 2:52CARN. Ehlers0.44 xG

Team Stats

CGYCAR
16Shots on goal17
1.64Expected goals3.48
39Shot attempts69
105v5 shots on goal15
0/1Power play0/1
21Hits18
25Blocked shots7
14Penalty minutes4
20Giveaways14
4Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CGY 1.64 xGCAR 3.48 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTCAR goal, 2:52

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

CGY16 on goal, 0 scored
CAR17 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BacklundC0000020019:530:13
B. ColemanLW0002210018:060:00
N. KadriC000201-1218:042:00
J. HuberdeauLW0001010017:051:47
M. FrostC0002010016:491:47
M. CoronatoRW000200-1016:471:46
J. FarabeeLW0000020016:310:00
C. ZaryC0001110016:080:13
Y. SharangovichC0000100016:060:14
D. HuntLW0001120010:020:00
A. KlapkaRW000122029:040:00
J. BeecherC000010009:030:00
R. AnderssonD000101-11024:291:31
M. WeegarD0002430023:300:29
Y. KuznetsovD0001330022:580:00
K. BahlD0000320020:460:00
J. BeanD0000020015:080:00
J. HanleyD0000310014:200:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Cooley17161.94162:39OT loss
D. Wolf000–0:00

CAR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. EhlersLW101200+1015:381:10
T. HallLW011110+1013:010:50
S. AhoC0000100019:461:10
S. JarvisC0001210019:461:10
J. BlakeRW0000000017:590:50
A. SvechnikovRW0002100017:571:10
L. StankovenC0000100017:070:50
J. StaalC0002210014:100:00
W. CarrierLW0001200013:510:00
J. MartinookLW0002110013:440:00
E. RobinsonLW000120009:560:00
M. JankowskiLW000011009:140:00
S. WalkerD011200+1023:410:50
K. MillerD0000220423:240:00
S. GostisbehereD0001000022:301:10
J. ChatfieldD0000010021:240:00
A. NikishinD0002100017:590:50
J. NystromD0000100013:290:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
B. Bussi161601.00062:52Win
F. Andersen000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

CGY

Line 1M. Backlund17:32C. Zary15:42B. Coleman16:30
Line 3J. Huberdeau13:02M. Coronato13:17M. Frost13:28
Line 4D. Hunt10:02A. Klapka9:04J. Beecher8:24
Pair 1M. Weegar19:59Y. Kuznetsov20:34
Pair 2R. Andersson18:30K. Bahl18:56
Pair 3J. Hanley14:20J. Bean15:08

CAR

Line 1L. Stankoven16:17J. Blake14:52N. Ehlers14:18
Line 2S. Aho14:54S. Jarvis15:08A. Svechnikov14:16
Line 3J. Staal13:18W. Carrier13:38J. Martinook12:55
Pair 1S. Walker19:58K. Miller21:57
Pair 3A. Nikishin15:15J. Nystrom12:39

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCGY 2.6, CAR 3.4CGY 0, CAR 1
Total goals6.01
Shots on goalCGY 25.5, CAR 33.3CGY 16, CAR 17
Win chanceCAR 63%CAR won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
CGY N. Kadri3.120.80027%0
CAR S. Jarvis2.910.89033%0
CAR A. Svechnikov2.820.78029%0
CAR N. Ehlers2.720.80127%1
CAR S. Aho2.600.95033%0
CGY M. Coronato2.320.53021%0
CAR S. Walker2.220.3219%0
CAR L. Stankoven2.200.50020%0
CAR J. Blake2.200.53021%0
CGY M. Backlund2.000.46017%0
CGY B. Coleman1.920.44020%0
CGY J. Farabee1.800.38017%0
CAR T. Hall1.810.53120%0
CAR S. Gostisbehere1.810.65010%0
CGY M. Frost1.720.48016%0
CAR K. Miller1.700.4309%0
CGY R. Andersson1.610.42010%0
CGY M. Weegar1.620.3508%0
CGY J. Huberdeau1.610.66020%0
CAR A. Nikishin1.520.3006%0
CGY C. Zary1.510.37016%0
CGY Y. Sharangovich1.400.43019%0
CAR J. Staal1.420.40017%0
CAR E. Robinson1.410.33014%0
CAR J. Martinook1.320.38014%0
CAR J. Nystrom1.200.1703%0
CAR W. Carrier1.210.24012%0
CAR J. Chatfield1.200.2207%0
CAR M. Jankowski1.000.30015%0
CGY A. Klapka1.010.26012%0
CGY Y. Kuznetsov1.010.2105%0
CGY D. Hunt1.010.2309%0
CGY J. Bean0.800.1404%0
CGY K. Bahl0.800.1804%0
CGY J. Beecher0.600.1407%0
CGY J. Hanley0.500.1102%0

Shots on goal: 24 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.7 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.