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Game Recap
DET5
FinalSat, Oct 19, 2024Every game that night
NSH2

DET beat NSH 5-2, with the chances close: 3.25 expected goals to 3.38. NSH outshot DET 39 to 24. A. Copp led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). F. Forsberg had 7 shots on goal against our projection of 4.2. A. Lyon stopped 37 of 39.

Team Stats

DETNSH
24Shots on goal39
3.25Expected goals3.38
44Shot attempts78
175v5 shots on goal31
1/3Power play1/2
25Hits27
16Blocked shots12
6Penalty minutes8
16Giveaways9
12Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

DET 3.25 xGNSH 3.38 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdNSH goal, 8:48DET goal, 13:26DET goal, 3:17NSH goal, 0:32DET goal, 3:29DET goal, 19:18

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

DET21 on goal, 4 scored
NSH39 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. CoppC202300+2013:180:00
D. LarkinC101210+1019:553:27
A. DeBrincatRW011100-1018:443:27
M. KasperC011030+2015:151:30
P. KaneRW011100-1014:313:27
J. BerggrenRW011200+1014:001:33
V. TarasenkoRW101320+1013:341:27
J. VelenoC011241+1011:540:00
C. FischerRW011020+1011:280:00
M. RasmussenC011121+1011:080:00
L. RaymondLW000201+1218:443:24
J. CompherLW0001100016:321:30
S. EdvinssonD101113+1021:120:00
M. SeiderD000145+2222:451:30
B. ChiarotD000111+1221:030:03
J. PetryD000021+1018:570:00
E. GustafssonD0003120017:433:27
O. MaattaD000011+1013:410:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Lyon39372.94960:00Win
C. Talbot000–0:00

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. O'ReillyC0112010020:511:36
F. ForsbergLW011740-1219:541:40
S. StamkosC101631-3019:361:40
J. MarchessaultRW011000-2018:361:36
G. NyquistRW0111000017:480:04
C. SissonsC000120-1015:510:00
M. JankowskiLW0003200015:270:00
T. NovakC000200-1012:520:00
L. EvangelistaRW0003100012:080:00
C. SmithRW000120-129:290:04
M. McCarronC000020-209:070:00
P. TomasinoRW000000-205:080:00
L. SchennD101222+1215:170:00
R. JosiD000403-1026:541:40
B. SkjeiD0001200020:460:04
A. CarrierD000212-2019:570:00
J. LauzonD000152-2018:280:00
M. Del GaizoD0003110216:020:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros22193.86458:30Loss
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreDET 3.0, NSH 3.8DET 5, NSH 2
Total goals6.87
Shots on goalDET 27.9, NSH 35.4DET 24, NSH 39
Win chanceNSH 62%DET won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
NSH F. Forsberg4.271.27144%0
NSH S. Stamkos3.461.14140%1
NSH J. Marchessault3.400.95138%0
NSH R. Josi3.441.13025%0
DET D. Larkin3.120.97134%1
DET P. Kane2.810.81124%0
DET A. DeBrincat2.710.73127%0
NSH B. Skjei2.410.58015%0
NSH R. O'Reilly2.320.92131%0
NSH L. Evangelista2.130.50019%0
DET L. Raymond2.120.77025%0
NSH G. Nyquist1.910.90124%0
DET V. Tarasenko1.830.53121%1
DET M. Seider1.710.5209%0
DET J. Compher1.510.54020%0
NSH T. Novak1.420.59020%0
NSH C. Sissons1.410.39015%0
NSH P. Tomasino1.400.44014%0
DET B. Chiarot1.310.2707%0
DET J. Berggren1.320.35115%0
NSH M. McCarron1.300.29014%0
DET M. Rasmussen1.210.37114%0
NSH J. Lauzon1.210.1906%0
NSH M. Jankowski1.230.35015%0
NSH A. Carrier1.220.3506%0
NSH C. Smith1.210.25010%0
DET E. Gustafsson1.130.4008%0
DET A. Copp1.130.38214%2
NSH L. Schenn1.120.1814%1
DET J. Petry1.000.2905%0
DET C. Fischer1.000.2219%0
NSH M. Gaizo0.930.3105%0
DET J. Veleno0.920.24110%0
DET S. Edvinsson0.810.2018%1
DET O. Maatta0.600.2105%0

Shots on goal: 20 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 more 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.