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Game Recap
COL0
PIT4
PIT beat COL 4-0, with the chances close: 2.59 expected goals to 2.57. R. Smith led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). T. Jarry stopped 31 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Team Stats
COLPIT
31Shots on goal29
2.57Expected goals2.59
64Shot attempts46
275v5 shots on goal28
0/5Power play0/2
19Hits18
9Blocked shots14
4Penalty minutes10
7Giveaways7
6Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
COL 2.57 xGPIT 2.59 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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
COL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. MacKinnon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 24:16 | 7:25 |
| M. Rantanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:27 | 6:45 |
| A. Lehkonen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:19 | 6:45 |
| R. Johansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:58 | 7:44 |
| V. Nichushkin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:55 | 2:34 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 14:17 | 1:02 |
| R. Colton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 | 2:16 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:14 | 2:50 |
| L. O'Connor | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:44 | 0:00 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 |
| F. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:56 | 0:00 |
| A. Cogliano | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:49 | 0:00 |
| C. Makar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 23:07 | 7:09 |
| D. Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:22 | 3:16 |
| B. Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:22 | 2:14 |
| S. Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 18:35 | 0:00 |
| J. Manson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 16:15 | 0:00 |
| J. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Georgiev | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 51:55 | Loss |
| I. Prosvetov | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 8:05 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:27 | 0:54 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:57 | 0:53 |
| L. Eller | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:30 | 0:36 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:38 | 1:06 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 15:20 | 1:06 |
| S. Crosby | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:08 | 1:06 |
| R. Zohorna | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:45 | 0:36 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:18 | 0:54 |
| D. O'Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:16 | 1:30 |
| M. Nieto | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:47 | 0:00 |
| N. Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:21 | 0:00 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:14 | 1:06 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 26:26 | 0:54 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:21 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:15 | 0:36 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:09 | 1:06 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 14:09 | 0:00 |
| R. Shea | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 13:59 | 0:37 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| M. Hellberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.