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Game Recap
LAK1
PIT6
PIT beat LAK 6-1 despite fewer good chances: 2.59 expected goals to 3.91. J. Petry led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). T. Jarry stopped 39 of 40.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PIT | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
- 1st 4:04PITJ. Rutta0.01 xG
- 1st 14:35PITJ. Guentzel0.10 xG
- 1st 18:19PITR. Rakell0.01 xG
- 2nd 4:13PITJ. PetryPP0.04 xG
- 3rd 3:01PITJ. Carter0.17 xG
- 3rd 4:38PITR. PoehlingSH0.11 xG
- 3rd 17:32LAKC. GrundstromPP0.14 xG
Team Stats
LAKPIT
40Shots on goal34
3.91Expected goals2.59
71Shot attempts55
255v5 shots on goal26
1/6Power play1/3
28Hits35
17Blocked shots20
8Penalty minutes14
12Giveaways7
7Takeaways15
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
LAK 3.91 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
LAK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Grundstrom | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 | 1:38 |
| B. Lizotte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 | 1:38 |
| T. Moore | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:00 | 2:45 |
| P. Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:57 | 2:39 |
| G. Vilardi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:55 | 3:57 |
| A. Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:32 | 3:57 |
| K. Fiala | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 15:02 | 4:03 |
| V. Arvidsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:52 | 2:45 |
| A. Kempe | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 14:31 | 3:57 |
| B. Lemieux | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:11 | 1:38 |
| A. Kaliyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 13:16 | 2:45 |
| Q. Byfield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:30 | 0:00 |
| D. Doughty | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 25:15 | 4:23 |
| B. Clarke | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 17:10 | 1:14 |
| M. Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:46 | 0:05 |
| S. Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:29 | 3:57 |
| M. Roy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | 0:19 |
| S. Walker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 15:04 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Petersen | 9 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 20:00 | Loss |
| J. Quick | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 40:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Rakell | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:52 | 1:48 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 16:50 | 2:01 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:15 | 0:00 |
| J. Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 16:07 | 1:40 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:21 | 2:16 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:51 | 1:50 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 14:30 | 2:18 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 13:49 | 1:38 |
| R. Poehling | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:50 | 0:00 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:46 | 2:16 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:06 | 0:00 |
| J. Archibald | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:50 | 0:00 |
| J. Petry | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:43 | 2:10 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:35 | 1:54 |
| J. Rutta | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 18:15 | 0:08 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 21:35 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:14 | 0:21 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 40 | 39 | 1 | .975 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.