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Game Recap
DET5
FinalSat, Oct 21, 2023Every game that night
OTT2

DET beat OTT 5-2, with the chances close: 2.96 expected goals to 3.20. OTT outshot DET 37 to 23. D. Larkin led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). V. Husso stopped 35 of 37.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
DET1225
OTT1012
  1. 1st 16:54OTTJ. SandersonPP0.03 xG
  2. 1st 18:15DETS. GostisbeherePP0.17 xG
  3. 2nd 4:18DETJ. Veleno0.02 xG
  4. 2nd 14:54DETD. PerronPP0.14 xG
  5. 3rd 0:28DETD. LarkinPP0.14 xG
  6. 3rd 7:23DETJ. Veleno0.17 xG
  7. 3rd 8:49OTTR. Greig0.15 xG

Team Stats

DETOTT
23Shots on goal37
2.96Expected goals3.20
45Shot attempts71
125v5 shots on goal23
3/5Power play1/6
23Hits25
17Blocked shots11
23Penalty minutes21
9Giveaways16
4Takeaways2

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

DET 2.96 xGOTT 3.20 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTT goal, 16:54DET goal, 18:15DET goal, 4:18DET goal, 14:54DET goal, 0:28DET goal, 7:23OTT goal, 8:49

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

DET23 on goal, 5 scored
OTT36 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. LarkinC1233100219:413:03
J. VelenoC202310+2215:350:02
D. PerronLW1121200014:533:10
D. SprongRW011210+1010:490:52
C. FischerRW011030009:580:00
A. CoppC000313-1021:010:42
J. CompherLW000210-1220:400:50
M. RasmussenC000033+1916:260:00
A. DeBrincatRW0001200016:223:01
L. RaymondLW0003000215:590:43
A. CzarnikC000210+106:200:00
M. SeiderD022022+1220:163:11
S. GostisbehereD112100+1016:303:12
B. ChiarotD000134-1218:040:02
J. HollD000022+1018:000:00
J. WalmanD000002+1217:450:00
J. PetryD000001-1015:310:45
O. MaattaD0001000013:250:02
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
V. Husso37352.94659:21Win
J. Reimer000–0:00

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. NorrisC0115000017:166:43
B. TkachukLW011161-1916:434:50
R. GreigC101630+1216:341:48
M. JosephRW011011+1014:270:55
T. StützleC000610-2020:506:42
D. BathersonRW000030+1018:145:46
C. GirouxRW000001-1216:573:24
V. TarasenkoRW0004200016:493:26
D. KubalikLW0001110014:503:30
P. KellyC000030-109:360:00
M. KastelicC000140-108:570:00
R. ChartierC000010008:150:00
J. SandersonD101402-1024:366:38
J. ChychrunD0112000221:553:32
T. ChabotD000301-2225:063:43
E. BrannstromD0002000217:230:03
T. HamonicD0002040214:120:00
J. Bernard-DockerD000000+1010:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Korpisalo23185.78359:36Loss
A. Forsberg000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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