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Game Recap
COL1
FinalSat, Mar 2, 2024Every game that night
NSH5

NSH beat COL 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.30 expected goals to 1.76. NSH outshot COL 35 to 26. C. Glass scored three for NSH. J. Saros stopped 25 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
COL1001
NSH1135
  1. 1st 15:18NSHC. Glass0.14 xG
  2. 1st 17:01COLN. MacKinnon0.04 xG
  3. 2nd 14:26NSHC. Glass0.17 xG
  4. 3rd 9:46NSHR. O'ReillyPP0.17 xG
  5. 3rd 17:32NSHT. NovakPP0.16 xG
  6. 3rd 19:07NSHC. GlassEN0.42 xG

Team Stats

COLNSH
26Shots on goal35
1.76Expected goals3.30
46Shot attempts75
225v5 shots on goal29
0/1Power play2/3
19Hits20
21Blocked shots13
8Penalty minutes4
27Giveaways8
15Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

COL 1.76 xGNSH 3.30 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdNSH goal, 15:18COL goal, 17:01NSH goal, 14:26NSH goal, 9:46NSH goal, 17:32NSH goal, 19:07

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, 1 scored
NSH34 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. MacKinnonC101410-1021:031:27
M. RantanenRW0111000020:311:32
A. LehkonenLW0002000020:421:28
J. DrouinLW000100-1015:041:27
M. WoodLW000151-2013:280:00
Z. PariseLW0000010213:220:32
R. ColtonC000310-2013:170:33
L. O'ConnorRW000111-2012:560:00
R. JohansenC0000210011:480:00
A. CoglianoC0001020211:410:00
J. KivirantaLW0002200011:340:00
C. WagnerRW0003310011:080:00
D. ToewsD011301+1221:180:23
C. MakarD000202-1023:261:37
B. ByramD000023-1022:020:28
S. GirardD0000020018:400:33
J. JohnsonD000005-1216:320:00
J. MansonD000221-1016:200:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Georgiev34304.88258:38Loss
J. Annunen000–0:00

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. GlassC303601+3215:222:05
T. NovakC112110+1015:162:27
R. O'ReillyC101300-1016:042:36
F. ForsbergLW011300-1015:473:01
M. McCarronC011121+1014:560:00
C. SissonsC011020+1014:010:34
L. EvangelistaRW0002000016:291:50
Y. TreninC000321+2015:410:04
G. NyquistRW000201-1015:063:08
M. JankowskiLW0003000013:381:01
K. SherwoodLW000030+1013:300:00
C. SmithRW0001100012:540:00
R. McDonaghD0220040021:311:23
A. CarrierD011202+1022:050:07
R. JosiD011402+1221:123:05
J. LauzonD000240+1020:530:04
L. SchennD0001510016:130:00
D. FabbroD000100+1015:271:05
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros26251.96259:55Win
K. Lankinen000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamJustus Annunen NSH Faces COL, his team until Nov 20240 saves on 0
  • Old teamRoss Colton NSH Faces COL, his team until May 20263 SOG

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