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Game Recap
COL5
FinalThu, Mar 16, 2023Every game that night
OTT4

COL beat OTT 5-4, with the chances close: 3.88 expected goals to 3.87. M. Rantanen led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). J. Johansson stopped 32 of 36.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
COL2305
OTT1124
  1. 1st 2:35COLC. Makar0.02 xG
  2. 1st 5:00COLV. NichushkinPP0.11 xG
  3. 1st 19:33OTTD. BathersonPP0.09 xG
  4. 2nd 4:23COLM. Rantanen0.09 xG
  5. 2nd 8:20OTTS. Pinto0.11 xG
  6. 2nd 15:17COLE. Rodrigues0.09 xG
  7. 2nd 18:09COLL. Eller0.51 xG
  8. 3rd 2:52OTTT. Hamonic0.49 xG
  9. 3rd 13:18OTTB. TkachukPP0.10 xG

Team Stats

COLOTT
30Shots on goal36
3.88Expected goals3.87
57Shot attempts66
265v5 shots on goal21
1/3Power play2/5
15Hits28
18Blocked shots15
14Penalty minutes8
5Giveaways15
7Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

COL 3.88 xGOTT 3.87 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdCOL goal, 2:35COL goal, 5:00OTT goal, 19:33COL goal, 4:23OTT goal, 8:20COL goal, 15:17COL goal, 18:09OTT goal, 2:52OTT goal, 13:18

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

COL30 on goal, 5 scored
OTT36 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. MacKinnonC033612+3421:304:05
M. RantanenRW123411+3220:504:03
V. NichushkinRW1012110020:493:48
E. RodriguesC101423+3015:221:14
L. EllerC101100+1013:330:09
J. CompherLW0000110022:583:57
L. O'ConnorRW000112+1015:390:09
A. CoglianoC000110+1013:580:09
D. MalginC0000010011:410:00
M. NietoLW000210-206:580:00
A. NewhookC000000-225:410:58
A. GalchenyukC000000-204:080:00
C. MakarD112111+2027:033:54
B. ByramD011420-1221:201:04
D. ToewsD000223+2223:541:17
S. GirardD0000020021:160:59
J. JohnsonD000111+1214:450:09
B. HuntD000100008:500:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Johansson36324.88960:00Win
A. Georgiev000–0:00

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. StützleC033320-1022:463:31
B. TkachukLW112520-1219:092:46
D. BathersonRW101330-1021:133:29
S. PintoC101103+1015:172:54
J. GauthierRW011030+109:190:00
A. DeBrincatRW000610-1021:013:24
C. GirouxRW000150-1217:593:33
R. GreigC000300-1211:490:00
D. BrassardC000220+1010:412:50
A. WatsonLW000012-109:390:00
D. GambrellC000000-109:220:00
P. BrownC000022-108:130:00
J. SandersonD022404-2024:172:48
T. HamonicD1013100216:070:00
E. BrannstromD011010+1015:390:00
T. ChabotD0001040022:112:52
J. ChychrunD000410-1019:503:33
A. ZubD000040-2018:090:05
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Sogaard30255.83358:44Loss
K. Mandolese000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamJonas Johansson OTT Faces COL, his team until Apr 202332 saves on 36, the win

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