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Game Recap
CHI4
FinalSat, Dec 11, 2021Every game that night
TOR5

TOR beat CHI 5-4 despite fewer good chances: 2.23 expected goals to 2.75. CHI outshot TOR 35 to 26. W. Nylander led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). P. Mrazek stopped 31 of 35.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CHI1124
TOR3115
  1. 1st 1:53CHIJ. Toews0.05 xG
  2. 1st 2:54TORJ. TavaresPP0.13 xG
  3. 1st 9:14TORW. Nylander0.17 xG
  4. 1st 14:32TORA. MatthewsPP0.02 xG
  5. 2nd 3:25TORP. Engvall0.10 xG
  6. 2nd 16:31CHIC. Murphy0.02 xG
  7. 3rd 1:47CHID. Kubalik0.10 xG
  8. 3rd 10:42CHIJ. McCabe0.03 xG
  9. 3rd 18:40TORD. Kampf0.10 xG

Team Stats

CHITOR
35Shots on goal26
2.75Expected goals2.23
47Shot attempts43
295v5 shots on goal22
0/3Power play2/3
24Hits18
12Blocked shots4
6Penalty minutes6
7Giveaways17
10Takeaways12

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 2.75 xGTOR 2.23 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdCHI goal, 1:53TOR goal, 2:54TOR goal, 9:14TOR goal, 14:32TOR goal, 3:25CHI goal, 16:31CHI goal, 1:47CHI goal, 10:42TOR goal, 18:40

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

CHI35 on goal, 4 scored
TOR26 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. ToewsC101210+1017:053:49
P. KurashevC011111+1016:171:59
D. KubalikLW101300+2016:132:28
R. CarpenterC011021+1014:312:51
B. HagelLW011100+2012:440:29
R. JohnsonC011030-127:510:00
A. DeBrincatRW000700-2023:214:01
P. KaneRW0005000023:204:01
D. StromeC000401-1019:042:23
K. DachC0000000017:121:50
J. SlavinLW0000010010:340:00
M. HardmanLW000010006:020:00
C. MurphyD112364-1023:020:09
J. McCabeD112142+1018:500:09
R. StillmanD011310+3413:170:00
S. JonesD0002210024:224:17
E. GustafssonD000220+1018:191:34
C. de HaanD000111-2016:110:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Lankinen26215.80858:47Loss
M. Fleury000–0:00

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
W. NylanderRW1233000017:202:10
A. MatthewsC1125000019:152:10
J. TavaresC1122000016:262:10
O. KaseRW0114200219:052:10
D. KampfC101230-1018:220:00
P. EngvallLW1012100013:260:48
K. CliffordLW011030009:410:00
A. SteevesC011000008:100:00
A. KerfootC0002000016:360:00
M. BuntingLW000300-1214:120:48
W. SimmondsRW0000100012:230:48
N. RitchieLW000020-1011:230:48
M. RiellyD0113000023:092:10
T. BrodieD0110000021:490:00
T. LiljegrenD011001+1018:020:00
J. MuzzinD0000210024:530:48
J. HollD000031-2020:210:00
K. RubinsD000011-129:270:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Mrazek35314.88660:00Win
J. Campbell000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamJake McCabe TOR Faces CHI, his team until Feb 20231 G, 1 A, 1 SOG

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