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Game Recap
DET2
FinalTue, Nov 3, 2026Every game that night
TBL4

TBL beat DET 4-2, with the chances close: 3.72 expected goals to 3.35. B. Point led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Cirelli had 5 shots on goal against our projection of 1.6. A. Vasilevskiy stopped 19 of 21.

Team Stats

DETTBL
21Shots on goal27
3.35Expected goals3.72
43Shot attempts68
135v5 shots on goal21
1/4Power play1/3
37Hits21
23Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes8
15Giveaways15
3Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

DET 3.35 xGTBL 3.72 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdTBL goal, 7:54TBL goal, 13:01TBL goal, 8:41DET goal, 10:23DET goal, 5:29

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

DET20 on goal, 2 scored
TBL25 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. CompherLW1122000016:063:00
L. RaymondLW101500-1019:324:51
A. CoppC011122-1019:133:06
A. DeBrincatRW000421-2022:555:00
V. ArvidssonLW000110-1020:364:50
E. FinnieC000011-1019:364:47
M. RasmussenC0002330015:083:02
M. Brandsegg-NygårdRW0000100213:582:41
J. LeonardLW0002310011:030:00
K. KolesarRW0000300010:340:00
S. DriesC0000220010:220:02
C. MazurLW000020-108:290:00
J. FaulkD011122-2019:523:00
M. SeiderD000147-1230:114:53
B. ChiarotD0001100220:300:13
W. WallinderD000003-1015:550:00
A. EnglundD0000800013:510:00
A. JohanssonD0001210010:090:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Gibson13112.84620:00
D. Tarasov13121.92336:59Loss

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KucherovRW022300+1021:404:30
B. PointC202400+1018:234:24
A. CirelliC101500+2018:392:30
G. GoncalvesC011011+1016:440:27
B. HagelLW000100+1022:052:25
J. GuentzelC000001+1019:304:25
I. MikheyevRW0003000013:400:00
P. HolmbergRW0001200212:050:27
C. GeekieC0001500011:540:37
J. VielLW0001500210:580:06
D. JamesC000110-1010:340:00
E. CernakD011014+2218:490:00
C. D'AstousD0112200018:144:21
R. McDonaghD101102+2018:030:00
J. MoserD0110300013:580:00
J. CarlsonD0001100016:290:40
M. CrozierD0002020216:260:00
V. HedmanD0001010013:560:13
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy21192.90560:00Win
D. Hildeby000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

DET

Line 4K. Kolesar9:05S. Dries8:41C. Mazur8:02
Pair 1B. Chiarot16:38M. Seider20:27
Pair 2J. Faulk14:12W. Wallinder15:06
Pair 3A. Englund12:02A. Johansson9:31

TBL

Line 1N. Kucherov14:17B. Point13:13J. Guentzel13:33
Line 2C. Geekie11:14J. Viel10:51G. Goncalves14:52
Line 3D. James10:34I. Mikheyev9:53P. Holmberg11:29
Line 4A. Cirelli9:15B. Hagel12:24
Pair 1J. Carlson15:45C. D'Astous13:51
Pair 2R. McDonagh11:27E. Cernak13:24
Pair 3M. Crozier15:31J. Moser9:23

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

Prop Results

10 of 28 overs hit (36%).

PlayerLineOverUnderSOGResult
DET A. DeBrincat3.5+126-1504Over
TBL B. Hagel3.5+134-1651Under
TBL N. Kucherov3.5+150-1753Under
TBL B. Point2.5+121-1404Over
TBL J. Guentzel2.5-120+1200Under
DET L. Raymond2.5+125-1405Over
DET V. Arvidsson2.5+100-1151Under
TBL A. Cirelli1.5-127+1055Over
DET A. Copp1.5+115-1401Under
DET B. Chiarot1.5+115–1Under
TBL C. D'Astous1.5-102-1102Over
TBL C. Geekie1.5+180–1Under
TBL D. James1.5+140–1Under
TBL E. Cernak1.5+145–0Under
DET E. Finnie1.5-135+1200Under
TBL G. Goncalves1.5+138-1600Under
TBL I. Mikheyev1.5-111–3Over
TBL J. Carlson1.5-138+1121Under
DET J. Compher1.5+170–2Over
DET J. Faulk1.5+130-1551Under
DET J. Leonard1.5+185–2Over
TBL J. Moser1.5+140-1550Under
TBL J. Viel1.5+170–1Under
DET M. Brandsegg-Nygård1.5-115-1050Under
TBL M. Crozier1.5+130-1552Over
DET M. Rasmussen1.5+110–2Over
DET M. Seider1.5-140+1201Under
TBL P. Holmberg1.5+125-1501Under

Each player's main line (the one most books posted) at the last price before puck drop, the best price on each side there, and what he did.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreDET 2.7, TBL 3.7DET 2, TBL 4
Total goals6.56
Shots on goalDET 25.1, TBL 28.5DET 21, TBL 27
Win chanceTBL 66%TBL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
TBL B. Hagel3.111.18040%0
TBL N. Kucherov3.031.61239%0
DET A. DeBrincat3.040.85033%0
TBL J. Guentzel2.901.20041%0
DET V. Arvidsson2.710.77029%0
TBL B. Point2.441.08239%2
DET L. Raymond2.150.75124%1
DET M. Seider2.010.5509%0
DET E. Finnie1.700.49022%0
DET M. Brandsegg-Nygård1.700.45018%0
TBL A. Cirelli1.650.72126%1
TBL J. Carlson1.610.52012%0
DET J. Faulk1.510.3919%0
TBL M. Crozier1.520.3006%0
TBL D. James1.510.41016%0
TBL G. Goncalves1.400.56118%0
TBL I. Mikheyev1.430.44019%0
DET A. Copp1.410.45116%0
TBL C. D'Astous1.420.51111%0
TBL P. Holmberg1.310.44018%0
DET M. Rasmussen1.320.31014%0
TBL V. Hedman1.210.3907%0
TBL J. Moser1.200.2917%0
DET B. Chiarot1.110.1604%0
DET J. Compher1.120.33213%1
TBL C. Geekie1.110.29014%0
TBL E. Cernak1.000.2415%0
TBL J. Viel1.010.24011%0
DET S. Dries1.000.16010%0
DET J. Leonard1.020.1608%0
DET W. Wallinder0.900.2204%0
DET A. Johansson0.810.1603%0
TBL R. McDonagh0.710.3215%1
DET C. Mazur0.700.1507%0
DET K. Kolesar0.600.1407%0
DET A. Englund0.500.0902%0

Shots on goal: 22 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 fewer 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.