Game Recap: MTL 2, TOR 3, April 9, 2022

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Game Recap

MTL2

FinalSat, Apr 9, 2022Every game that night

TOR3

TOR beat MTL 3-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.20 expected goals to 2.47. TOR outshot MTL 40 to 26. A. Matthews led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). E. Kallgren stopped 24 of 26.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MTL	0	2	0	2
TOR	2	1	0	3

1st 13:32TORA. Matthews0.13 xG
1st 13:59TORA. Matthews0.14 xG
2nd 5:58MTLJ. Edmundson0.13 xG
2nd 8:07TORJ. Tavares0.17 xG
2nd 18:03MTLC. Caufield0.16 xG

Team Stats

MTLTOR

26Shots on goal40

2.47Expected goals4.20

40Shot attempts76

185v5 shots on goal31

0/4Power play0/5

32Hits43

18Blocked shots7

22Penalty minutes10

10Giveaways15

8Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MTL 2.47 xGTOR 4.20 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

MTL26 on goal, 2 scored

TOR40 on goal, 3 scored

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	4	0	1	0	2	23:06	5:35
C. Dvorak	C	0	1	1	1	1	0	+1	0	20:19	4:57
C. Caufield	RW	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	20:01	5:07
B. Gallagher	RW	0	1	1	2	2	0	+2	0	16:14	3:29
R. Pitlick	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	17:29	1:50
M. Hoffman	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	16:49	5:22
J. Evans	C	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	16:27	0:15
J. Anderson	RW	0	0	0	4	3	2	0	0	14:31	0:11
J. Armia	RW	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	14:04	0:00
T. Pitlick	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	-1	2	8:19	0:00
L. Dauphin	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	7:54	0:00
M. Pezzetta	LW	0	0	0	0	4	0	-1	2	6:08	0:04
J. Petry	D	0	1	1	1	4	3	0	0	21:05	1:13
J. Edmundson	D	1	0	1	2	3	1	+1	0	17:22	0:10
A. Romanov	D	0	0	0	1	2	6	-1	2	25:13	0:34
D. Savard	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	23:23	0:00
J. Harris	D	0	0	0	1	2	1	-2	0	13:49	0:09
C. Wideman	D	0	0	0	0	3	0	-1	14	9:27	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Allen	15	14	1	.933	13:32
S. Montembeault	25	23	2	.920	44:48	Loss

TOR Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
A. Matthews	C	2	0	2	6	2	0	+2	0	21:02	4:40
M. Marner	RW	0	1	1	6	7	0	+1	0	23:56	5:20
J. Tavares	C	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	18:19	5:20
I. Mikheyev	RW	0	1	1	5	1	0	+1	0	14:49	0:33
A. Kerfoot	C	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	14:39	0:00
M. Bunting	LW	0	1	1	1	2	1	+2	2	13:06	0:00
W. Nylander	RW	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	18:26	5:20
D. Kampf	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	0	16:01	0:00
P. Engvall	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	11:18	0:00
C. Blackwell	C	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	8:50	0:33
W. Simmonds	RW	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	8:20	0:00
J. Spezza	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7:42	0:33
M. Giordano	D	0	1	1	2	0	0	+2	2	18:16	0:33
J. Holl	D	0	1	1	0	3	0	+1	0	17:58	0:00
M. Rielly	D	0	0	0	5	1	1	-1	2	22:38	5:20
J. Muzzin	D	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	21:20	0:00
T. Brodie	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	-1	0	19:35	1:13
I. Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	1	10	0	0	0	15:47	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
E. Kallgren	26	24	2	.923	60:00	Win
J. Campbell	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

HometownJake Evans MTL Plays in his hometown1 SOG
HometownJosh Anderson MTL Plays near home (born in Burlington)4 SOG

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