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Game Recap
MTL2
FinalMon, Jan 17, 2022Every game that night
ARI5

ARI beat MTL 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.39 expected goals to 1.88. N. Schmaltz led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). K. Vejmelka stopped 24 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MTL1102
ARI2215
  1. 1st 5:19ARIT. Boyd0.11 xG
  2. 1st 8:18ARIJ. Larsson0.07 xG
  3. 1st 15:11MTLR. Pitlick0.02 xG
  4. 2nd 4:27ARIJ. Moser0.07 xG
  5. 2nd 11:13MTLR. PoehlingPP0.11 xG
  6. 2nd 18:02ARIN. Schmaltz0.14 xG
  7. 3rd 18:18ARIC. KellerEN0.95 xG

Team Stats

MTLARI
26Shots on goal23
1.88Expected goals4.39
51Shot attempts56
175v5 shots on goal15
1/3Power play0/5
36Hits31
15Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes6
11Giveaways15
5Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MTL 1.88 xGARI 4.39 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdARI goal, 5:19ARI goal, 8:18MTL goal, 15:11ARI goal, 4:27MTL goal, 11:13ARI goal, 18:02ARI goal, 18:18

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

MTL24 on goal, 2 scored
ARI23 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. DrouinLW022310+1015:282:43
R. PitlickC101310-2016:252:47
R. PoehlingC101210-2013:242:52
C. DvorakC000020-1017:472:55
J. AndersonRW000150-2016:442:36
N. SuzukiC000012-1016:212:33
J. ArmiaRW000111-1014:260:11
M. HoffmanC000100-1414:252:35
J. EvansC0001210014:030:21
C. CaufieldRW000210-3013:592:24
A. LehkonenLW0003000013:310:20
L. DauphinC000021-2012:070:00
J. PetryD011141-1023:282:56
A. RomanovD000084-2222:330:00
B. ChiarotD000543-1022:100:55
D. SavardD000132-1019:340:01
C. WidemanD000200-1014:171:59
B. KulakD000000-1211:450:07
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Primeau16124.75040:00Loss
S. Montembeault6601.00019:15

ARI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. SchmaltzC123500+3016:383:14
C. KellerRW112600+2020:524:38
J. LarssonLW112121+2016:203:15
T. BoydC101101+2017:214:38
P. KesselRW011001+1015:494:36
A. RousselLW011140+1013:540:07
A. LaddLW0001210016:314:33
L. CrouseLW000040+1015:593:18
R. NashC0001010014:490:07
C. FischerRW0001500014:013:34
R. DzingelC0001000011:070:26
L. O'BrienC000160049:020:19
J. MoserD112211+2020:043:22
D. MayoD011023+2019:270:05
S. GostisbehereD000001+1022:524:38
I. LyubushkinD000120+2217:220:07
V. KolyachonokD000001+1016:130:19
V. SoderstromD0001310016:050:19
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Vejmelka26242.92360:00Win
I. Prosvetov000–0:00