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Game Recap
MTL2
Final/OTTue, Mar 19, 2024Every game that night
EDM3

EDM beat MTL 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.92 expected goals to 2.43. C. McDavid led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Pickard stopped 23 of 25.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
MTL00202
EDM11013
  1. 1st 9:20EDMC. McDavid0.12 xG
  2. 2nd 14:55EDMA. Henrique0.37 xG
  3. 3rd 0:32MTLN. Suzuki0.16 xG
  4. 3rd 4:43MTLK. Guhle0.09 xG
  5. OT 3:18EDML. DraisaitlPP0.17 xG

Team Stats

MTLEDM
25Shots on goal32
2.43Expected goals3.92
61Shot attempts59
205v5 shots on goal17
0/3Power play1/5
26Hits28
21Blocked shots20
15Penalty minutes11
12Giveaways10
7Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MTL 2.43 xGEDM 3.92 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdOTEDM goal, 9:20EDM goal, 14:55MTL goal, 0:32MTL goal, 4:43EDM goal, 3:18

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

MTL25 on goal, 2 scored
EDM32 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. SuzukiC101130+1023:374:02
J. EvansC011201+1020:220:10
J. SlafkovskýLW011230+1219:273:38
C. CaufieldRW000411+1020:303:34
J. ArmiaRW0006210418:400:04
A. NewhookC000002-1017:413:34
B. GallagherRW000001-1013:171:37
J. AndersonRW0002020012:411:32
J. RoyRW000121-1012:210:50
R. Harvey-PinardLW0001200010:421:22
C. WhiteC000010-206:490:00
M. PezzettaLW000160055:370:02
K. GuhleD1011140023:500:19
D. SavardD0110100220:390:00
J. HarrisD0111210016:430:00
M. MathesonD000214-1228:053:40
A. XhekajD000112+1018:061:31
J. KovacevicD0000010014:240:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Montembeault32293.90663:13OT loss
C. Primeau000–0:00

EDM Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. McDavidC1129020024:096:54
L. DraisaitlC1014110220:316:54
A. HenriqueC101131-1016:390:36
R. Nugent-HopkinsC000210-1020:576:46
Z. HymanLW000410+1020:206:13
E. KaneLW000430+1016:372:08
R. McLeodC0000100214:110:00
W. FoegeleLW0000300013:570:00
D. RyanC000030-1010:250:00
C. PerryRW000101+1010:060:41
M. JanmarkC000001+109:510:00
S. CarrickC000011059:270:00
M. EkholmD022203+2021:071:32
E. BouchardD011310+1028:117:08
D. NurseD011112-1220:392:23
B. KulakD000012-1018:210:00
C. CeciD000163-1017:330:00
T. StecherD0000230014:110:12
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Pickard25232.92063:18Win
S. Skinner000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.