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Game Recap
MTL3
Final/SOSat, Mar 2, 2024Every game that night
TBL4

TBL beat MTL 4-3 in a shootout, with the chances close: 2.71 expected goals to 2.63. A. Vasilevskiy stopped 28 of 31.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdSOT
MTL20103
TBL02114
  1. 1st 1:27MTLJ. Armia0.20 xG
  2. 1st 14:34MTLJ. Evans0.18 xG
  3. 2nd 7:44TBLB. Point0.10 xG
  4. 2nd 15:49TBLA. Cirelli0.14 xG
  5. 3rd 6:23MTLJ. Anderson0.09 xG
  6. 3rd 10:18TBLT. MotteSH0.08 xG

Team Stats

MTLTBL
31Shots on goal29
2.63Expected goals2.71
57Shot attempts59
275v5 shots on goal24
0/2Power play0/2
24Hits25
13Blocked shots16
9Penalty minutes9
1Giveaways6
6Takeaways12

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MTL 2.63 xGTBL 2.71 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdOTMTL goal, 1:27MTL goal, 14:34TBL goal, 7:44TBL goal, 15:49MTL goal, 6:23TBL goal, 10:18

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

MTL31 on goal, 3 scored
TBL29 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. CaufieldRW011410-1221:322:16
J. EvansC101430+1016:540:00
A. NewhookC011301-1016:192:00
J. AndersonRW101420+2015:491:41
J. ArmiaRW1013100014:500:00
B. GallagherRW011122+1214:301:42
N. SuzukiC000111-1023:082:19
J. SlafkovskýLW000231-2020:542:15
T. PearsonLW0000000013:090:00
J. RoyRW0001100012:561:40
J. YlonenRW0000110010:211:41
C. WhiteC000110008:550:00
K. GuhleD0111010022:281:11
A. XhekajD0114520516:360:53
M. MathesonD000101-1028:062:18
D. SavardD0001230026:500:04
J. HarrisD000010+1018:030:00
J. KovacevicD000000+1013:150:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Primeau29263.89765:00OT loss
J. Allen000–0:00

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. PointC1014110023:103:53
N. KucherovRW0113100023:053:53
B. HagelLW0113000022:400:00
A. CirelliC101200+1022:381:26
S. StamkosC011512+1020:553:53
T. MotteC101201-1012:100:07
M. ChaffeeRW0000220215:490:07
M. EyssimontC0003500013:170:00
N. PaulLW0002020012:530:27
C. ShearyLW000111-1012:020:00
L. GlendeningC000012-1011:180:07
V. HedmanD0000020029:193:53
H. FleuryD000121+1020:300:00
E. CernakD000041+2718:090:00
N. PerbixD0000100016:070:00
E. LillebergD000140-1015:410:07
M. CrozierD000220+1014:370:00
D. RaddyshD000001-3010:430:07
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy31283.90364:32Win
J. Johansson000–0:00