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Game Recap
MTL3
NYI2
MTL beat NYI 3-2 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 2.06 expected goals to 2.76. A. Hammond stopped 30 of 32.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| NYI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
- 1st 9:01MTLJ. Petry0.01 xG
- 2nd 1:29NYIK. PalmieriPP0.03 xG
- 2nd 18:49MTLJ. Anderson0.06 xG
- 3rd 17:03NYIB. Nelson0.14 xG
Team Stats
MTLNYI
27Shots on goal32
2.06Expected goals2.76
43Shot attempts55
215v5 shots on goal22
0/2Power play1/4
24Hits33
10Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes4
10Giveaways21
6Takeaways3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MTL 2.06 xGNYI 2.76 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
MTL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Suzuki | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:11 | 2:54 |
| J. Anderson | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:38 | 1:06 |
| C. Caufield | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:38 | 2:54 |
| R. Poehling | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:05 | 0:50 |
| J. Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:05 | 1:24 |
| R. Pitlick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:31 | 0:36 |
| A. Lehkonen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:02 | 0:54 |
| B. Gallagher | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 3:06 |
| M. Hoffman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 1:30 |
| P. Byron | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:00 |
| L. Dauphin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:43 | 0:12 |
| M. Pezzetta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:19 | 0:00 |
| J. Petry | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:27 | 0:18 |
| B. Kulak | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:36 | 0:00 |
| B. Chiarot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:48 | 0:36 |
| A. Romanov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:01 | 0:04 |
| C. Wideman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 | 3:24 |
| K. Clague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:15 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hammond | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 65:00 | Win |
| S. Montembeault | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NYI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Parise | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:10 | 2:41 |
| B. Nelson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:10 | 3:32 |
| J. Bailey | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:36 | 2:41 |
| K. Palmieri | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:36 | 2:41 |
| K. Bellows | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:30 | 0:00 |
| J. Pageau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:07 | 4:07 |
| M. Barzal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:49 | 4:07 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:21 | 3:16 |
| A. Lee | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:18 | 4:07 |
| C. Clutterbuck | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:51 | 0:05 |
| C. Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:42 | 0:05 |
| M. Martin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:20 | 0:05 |
| S. Aho | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:24 | 0:00 |
| N. Dobson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:37 | 4:07 |
| A. Pelech | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:40 | 0:05 |
| S. Mayfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:37 | 0:05 |
| R. Pulock | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:54 | 2:41 |
| Z. Chara | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sorokin | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 65:00 | OT loss |
| C. Schneider | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.