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Game Recap
EDM4
PIT0
EDM beat PIT 4-0, with the chances close: 4.06 expected goals to 3.64. C. McDavid led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). C. Pickard stopped 41 of 41.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 1st 1:08EDMC. McDavid0.13 xG
- 1st 8:53EDMM. Ekholm0.01 xG
- 3rd 10:42EDMD. Nurse0.11 xG
- 3rd 15:58EDMD. Nurse0.03 xG
Team Stats
EDMPIT
42Shots on goal41
4.06Expected goals3.64
72Shot attempts71
305v5 shots on goal33
0/4Power play0/5
4Hits16
17Blocked shots15
17Penalty minutes23
5Giveaways9
10Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
EDM 4.06 xGPIT 3.64 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
EDM Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McDavid | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 18:55 | 4:31 |
| R. Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 17:41 | 4:28 |
| L. Draisaitl | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:06 | 4:19 |
| Z. Hyman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 17:17 | 4:14 |
| R. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 | 0:00 |
| A. Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:53 | 1:11 |
| E. Kane | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:51 | 1:22 |
| C. Brown | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 | 0:02 |
| W. Foegele | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12:49 | 0:00 |
| C. Perry | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:22 | 1:11 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:43 | 0:00 |
| D. Ryan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:00 | 0:00 |
| M. Ekholm | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 20:57 | 1:27 |
| D. Nurse | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 19:49 | 1:25 |
| E. Bouchard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:57 | 4:25 |
| C. Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 | 0:00 |
| B. Kulak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:24 | 0:00 |
| V. Desharnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 15:58 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pickard | 41 | 41 | 0 | 1.000 | 58:44 | Win |
| S. Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1:16 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:22 | 3:59 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 19:15 | 4:08 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:50 | 3:58 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:37 | 2:47 |
| R. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 | 2:43 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 16:43 | 1:01 |
| V. Puustinen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 1:28 |
| N. Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:45 | 0:04 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 12:36 | 2:29 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:47 | 2:57 |
| E. Bemstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:46 | 1:12 |
| J. Gruden | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:53 | 0:04 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 26:42 | 2:56 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:33 | 3:48 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 22:56 | 0:06 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 19:07 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 12:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Ludvig | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 17 | 7:49 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 42 | 38 | 4 | .905 | 59:18 | Loss |
| A. Nedeljkovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.