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Game Recap
MTL5
FinalTue, Jan 18, 2022Every game that night
DAL3

MTL beat DAL 5-3 despite fewer good chances: 2.14 expected goals to 5.95. DAL outshot MTL 51 to 22. C. Dvorak led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). S. Montembeault stopped 48 of 51.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MTL0235
DAL0123
  1. 2nd 7:35MTLC. DvorakPP0.21 xG
  2. 2nd 7:57MTLM. Pezzetta0.02 xG
  3. 2nd 16:24DALJ. Peterson0.03 xG
  4. 3rd 1:03MTLT. ToffoliSH0.16 xG
  5. 3rd 2:38MTLC. Dvorak0.16 xG
  6. 3rd 3:03DALT. Seguin0.03 xG
  7. 3rd 4:17MTLJ. Anderson0.23 xG
  8. 3rd 18:41DALJ. PavelskiPP0.27 xG

Team Stats

MTLDAL
22Shots on goal51
2.14Expected goals5.95
44Shot attempts112
175v5 shots on goal23
1/3Power play1/8
29Hits14
31Blocked shots13
39Penalty minutes20
16Giveaways11
2Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MTL 2.14 xGDAL 5.95 xGGoal

01234561st2nd3rdMTL goal, 7:35MTL goal, 7:57DAL goal, 16:24MTL goal, 1:03MTL goal, 2:38DAL goal, 3:03MTL goal, 4:17DAL goal, 18:41

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

MTL22 on goal, 5 scored
DAL51 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. DvorakC2022010018:481:52
N. SuzukiC022033+1418:463:07
T. ToffoliC112303+1017:453:01
J. EvansC011313+1016:040:18
J. DrouinLW011110+11514:271:34
R. PitlickC011100+1014:241:40
J. AndersonRW101251+11013:411:40
A. LehkonenLW0111010011:420:00
M. PezzettaLW101130006:150:00
M. HoffmanC0001020213:373:01
L. DauphinC0001010011:340:00
R. PoehlingC000230-129:181:22
J. PetryD000023+2423:191:57
D. SavardD0001340023:010:00
B. ChiarotD0000450221:200:00
K. ClagueD000000+3017:210:00
A. RomanovD0002440017:170:00
C. WidemanD000100-1013:182:44
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Montembeault51483.94159:42Win
C. Primeau000–0:00

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. PavelskiC1129000022:468:55
T. SeguinC112900-2221:559:24
R. HintzC0119120022:198:03
J. PetersonC101400+1019:056:11
D. GurianovRW011210-1016:524:21
J. BennLW000111-21017:385:38
M. RafflLW000240-1016:073:07
R. FaksaC000101-1014:500:38
L. GlendeningC000223-1012:200:00
R. DamianiC000100007:321:52
J. KivirantaLW000000004:450:00
R. GardnerC000000003:570:00
J. HanleyD011000+125:410:00
M. HeiskanenD0002000229:047:23
J. KlingbergD000312-3025:439:38
R. SuterD0003010423:154:28
E. LindellD000311-2019:160:09
J. HakanpääD000032+1011:460:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Oettinger19145.73744:07Loss
B. Holtby3301.00011:23