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Game Recap
MTL3
FinalTue, Feb 28, 2023Every game that night
SJS1

MTL beat SJS 3-1, with the chances close: 3.25 expected goals to 3.72. C. Dvorak led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Allen stopped 38 of 39.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MTL0033
SJS1001
  1. 1st 1:43SJSJ. MacDonald0.10 xG
  2. 3rd 8:07MTLK. Guhle0.12 xG
  3. 3rd 9:59MTLJ. Ylonen0.10 xG
  4. 3rd 19:55MTLC. DvorakEN0.94 xG

Team Stats

MTLSJS
32Shots on goal39
3.25Expected goals3.72
51Shot attempts70
245v5 shots on goal32
0/3Power play0/2
18Hits18
18Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes8
12Giveaways8
8Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MTL 3.25 xGSJS 3.72 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdSJS goal, 1:43MTL goal, 8:07MTL goal, 9:59MTL goal, 19:55

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

MTL31 on goal, 3 scored
SJS39 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. DvorakC112201+1016:130:53
N. SuzukiC011301+2021:483:31
J. AndersonRW011321+1219:163:05
R. PitlickC011220+1014:251:51
J. YlonenRW1011100013:062:20
R. Harvey-PinardLW000013-1017:122:53
D. GurianovRW000610+1017:022:24
J. DrouinLW0001010216:352:35
M. HoffmanC000111+1016:073:26
A. BelzileRW000100009:210:00
C. TierneyC000000009:040:00
M. PezzettaLW000020008:540:03
K. GuhleD101311+1018:270:42
M. MathesonD0003230023:583:22
D. SavardD000112+1022:460:29
J. KovacevicD000321+2017:120:00
J. HarrisD000002+1216:540:00
J. BarronD000221-1015:502:26
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Allen39381.97459:50Win
S. Montembeault000–0:00

SJS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. HertlC0001110020:063:08
L. CoutureC000302-1019:332:49
N. BoninoC0001000019:323:11
F. ZetterlundLW000211-1017:401:11
A. BarabanovLW000200-1017:222:20
A. JohnssonLW000310-1016:331:33
N. SturmC000010-1014:250:09
M. EyssimontC000521-2212:110:39
S. LorentzC0002110011:470:00
N. GregorLW0004100011:060:06
O. LindblomLW000200029:580:06
E. SvechnikovLW000020049:200:18
J. MacDonaldD1012000016:310:40
E. KarlssonD000500-2027:223:24
M. FerraroD000052-1022:060:00
M. BenningD000101-1019:300:26
M. VlasicD0003020015:590:00
R. SimekD0003300013:210:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Kahkonen31292.93557:38Loss
J. Reimer000–0:00