Game Recap: COL 3, MTL 4, January 15, 2024

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Game Recap

COL3

FinalMon, Jan 15, 2024Every game that night

MTL4

MTL beat COL 4-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.54 expected goals to 2.58. C. Makar led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). J. Allen stopped 32 of 35.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
COL	1	1	1	3
MTL	1	1	2	4

1st 4:28COLR. ColtonPP0.04 xG
1st 7:17MTLJ. SlafkovskýPP0.44 xG
2nd 1:01COLC. Makar0.02 xG
2nd 16:08MTLR. Harvey-Pinard0.42 xG
3rd 1:52MTLC. CaufieldPP0.06 xG
3rd 9:37COLD. Toews0.12 xG
3rd 15:50MTLJ. Armia0.18 xG

Team Stats

COLMTL

35Shots on goal34

2.58Expected goals3.54

83Shot attempts47

265v5 shots on goal29

1/4Power play2/2

11Hits10

8Blocked shots25

6Penalty minutes10

9Giveaways9

6Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

COL 2.58 xGMTL 3.54 xGGoal

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

COL34 on goal, 3 scored

MTL34 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

COL Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
M. Rantanen	RW	0	1	1	4	1	0	+1	2	29:18	6:30
N. MacKinnon	C	0	1	1	7	0	1	+1	0	28:56	6:27
J. Drouin	LW	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	27:09	6:30
R. Colton	C	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	18:52	6:27
R. Johansen	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	15:35	0:26
A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	13:44	0:00
L. O'Connor	RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	-1	0	13:22	0:23
J. Kiviranta	LW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	11:02	0:00
J. Polin	RW	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	10:05	0:00
F. Olofsson	LW	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	8:08	0:00
K. MacDermid	LW	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4:53	0:00
C. Makar	D	1	2	3	6	0	0	+1	0	29:17	6:23
D. Toews	D	1	0	1	1	0	1	+1	0	23:20	0:30
S. Girard	D	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	18:07	0:26
J. Manson	D	0	0	0	2	2	0	-2	2	17:02	0:00
S. Malinski	D	0	0	0	3	2	0	+1	2	12:18	0:23
J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	11:34	0:00
C. Jones	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5:23	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
A. Georgiev	34	30	4	.882	58:08	Loss
J. Annunen	0	0	0	–	0:00

MTL Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
N. Suzuki	C	0	2	2	4	2	1	-2	0	21:24	1:47
C. Caufield	RW	1	1	2	3	1	0	-2	0	20:17	1:47
J. Armia	RW	1	0	1	3	1	1	+1	2	19:49	0:00
S. Monahan	C	0	1	1	3	0	1	+1	0	19:27	1:47
J. Evans	C	0	1	1	1	0	1	+1	2	19:01	0:00
J. Slafkovský	LW	1	0	1	6	0	2	-1	0	18:10	1:47
R. Harvey-Pinard	LW	1	0	1	3	0	1	+1	2	16:21	0:00
B. Gallagher	RW	0	1	1	1	1	0	+1	0	12:01	0:00
J. Roy	RW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	9:33	0:00
M. Stephens	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	+1	0	7:35	0:00
J. Ylonen	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4:26	0:00
M. Pezzetta	LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	4:07	0:00
M. Matheson	D	0	1	1	1	0	3	-1	0	28:05	1:47
D. Savard	D	0	1	1	2	1	6	+1	0	23:44	0:00
K. Guhle	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	-2	0	20:23	0:00
J. Struble	D	0	0	0	4	1	2	+1	0	19:25	0:00
J. Harris	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	+1	2	13:36	0:00
J. Kovacevic	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	13:18	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Allen	35	32	3	.914	60:00	Win
C. Primeau	0	0	0	–	0:00