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Game Recap
COL7
FinalSat, Nov 23, 2024Every game that night
FLA4

COL beat FLA 7-4, with the chances close: 3.09 expected goals to 2.96. M. Rantanen led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). A. Georgiev stopped 27 of 31.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
COL1427
FLA2114
  1. 1st 0:52FLAC. Verhaeghe0.02 xG
  2. 1st 9:13COLJ. Drouin0.46 xG
  3. 1st 15:44FLAA. Barkov0.63 xG
  4. 2nd 0:34COLJ. Drouin0.18 xG
  5. 2nd 4:04COLL. O'Connor0.14 xG
  6. 2nd 8:54COLS. Girard0.01 xG
  7. 2nd 16:58COLM. Rantanen0.14 xG
  8. 2nd 18:40FLAS. ReinhartPP0.06 xG
  9. 3rd 15:49COLO. Kylington0.17 xG
  10. 3rd 17:15COLV. NichushkinEN0.86 xG
  11. 3rd 18:17FLAA. Lundell0.19 xG

Team Stats

COLFLA
25Shots on goal31
3.09Expected goals2.96
49Shot attempts66
225v5 shots on goal22
0/1Power play1/4
9Hits31
18Blocked shots14
10Penalty minutes2
20Giveaways12
5Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

COL 3.09 xGFLA 2.96 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdFLA goal, 0:52COL goal, 9:13FLA goal, 15:44COL goal, 0:34COL goal, 4:04COL goal, 8:54COL goal, 16:58FLA goal, 18:40COL goal, 15:49COL goal, 17:15FLA goal, 18:17

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

COL25 on goal, 7 scored
FLA31 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. RantanenRW134301+4015:460:07
V. NichushkinRW123220+3019:070:00
J. DrouinLW202402+1023:370:11
N. MacKinnonC011211+3022:240:00
A. LehkonenLW011001+2220:290:00
L. O'ConnorRW101100009:510:00
I. IvanC011000+125:300:00
C. MittelstadtC000012+2016:140:11
P. KellyC000110-2011:580:00
M. WoodLW000011-129:350:00
J. KivirantaLW000000029:150:00
N. KovalenkoRW000010-107:350:00
D. ToewsD022103+4023:200:01
C. MakarD022403+3022:580:11
S. GirardD1121010019:580:00
O. KylingtonD112200+2014:400:00
S. MalinskiD000203+1019:470:10
J. MansonD000220-2219:220:04
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Georgiev31274.87160:00Win
J. Annunen000–0:00

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. TkachukLW022511-2220:273:42
A. LundellC1124120014:270:52
M. SamoskevichRW022100-2013:010:00
A. BarkovC101111-1022:193:46
S. ReinhartC101412-1022:143:45
C. VerhaegheC101420-4015:280:48
S. BennettC000352-3019:413:02
E. RodriguesC0000100018:040:50
E. LuostarinenC0001300016:130:00
J. BoqvistC000120-106:340:00
J. GadjovichLW000020006:090:00
A. GreerLW000022005:520:00
A. EkbladD0111100026:003:44
N. MikkolaD011002-3018:310:00
U. BalinskisD011110-1015:370:47
G. ForslingD0004410023:160:00
D. KulikovD000030-2018:510:00
A. BoqvistD000111-1013:430:49
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky24186.75059:33Loss
S. Knight000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCOL 3.0, FLA 3.1COL 7, FLA 4
Total goals6.111
Shots on goalCOL 28.1, FLA 29.7COL 25, FLA 31
Win chanceFLA 52%COL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
COL N. MacKinnon3.921.37138%0
FLA C. Verhaeghe3.040.88134%1
FLA M. Tkachuk3.051.05231%0
COL C. Makar2.841.02221%0
COL M. Rantanen2.731.07437%1
FLA S. Reinhart2.741.05140%1
FLA S. Bennett2.530.70026%0
COL V. Nichushkin2.420.75331%1
COL A. Lehkonen2.300.76130%0
FLA A. Barkov2.311.07128%1
FLA E. Rodrigues2.000.56020%0
FLA A. Lundell1.940.59219%1
FLA G. Forsling1.840.49011%0
COL D. Toews1.710.5229%0
COL C. Mittelstadt1.600.65019%0
COL M. Wood1.600.25012%0
FLA A. Ekblad1.610.44110%0
COL J. Drouin1.540.68217%2
COL J. Manson1.420.3007%0
COL S. Malinski1.220.2706%0
COL L. O'Connor1.210.29112%1
FLA U. Balinskis1.110.2213%0
COL S. Girard1.110.3425%1
FLA M. Samoskevich1.110.25212%0
FLA E. Luostarinen1.110.35013%0
COL P. Kelly1.110.2009%0
COL I. Ivan1.100.23112%0
FLA N. Mikkola1.100.2314%0
COL J. Kiviranta1.000.21010%0
FLA J. Boqvist1.010.33014%0
FLA A. Greer1.000.23010%0
FLA D. Kulikov1.000.2805%0
COL O. Kylington1.020.2025%1
FLA A. Boqvist0.910.2806%0
COL N. Kovalenko0.800.24010%0
FLA J. Gadjovich0.600.1206%0

Shots on goal: 18 of 36 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.