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Game Recap
MTL2
WPG3
WPG beat MTL 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.90 expected goals to 2.79. WPG outshot MTL 36 to 22. K. Connor led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 20 of 22.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WPG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 6:43MTLN. Suzuki0.22 xG
- 1st 17:28WPGP. DuboisPP0.08 xG
- 2nd 4:54MTLK. Dach0.18 xG
- 2nd 5:35WPGB. Wheeler0.16 xG
- OT 1:45WPGK. Connor0.11 xG
Team Stats
MTLWPG
22Shots on goal36
2.79Expected goals3.90
38Shot attempts67
165v5 shots on goal28
0/2Power play1/5
23Hits35
15Blocked shots6
6Penalty minutes4
4Giveaways9
5Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MTL 2.79 xGWPG 3.90 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 21:12 | 1:26 |
| C. Caufield | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:44 | 1:21 |
| K. Dach | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:16 | 1:23 |
| J. Armia | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 | 0:00 |
| S. Monahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | 1:02 |
| C. Dvorak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:24 | 0:55 |
| J. Anderson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:23 | 0:58 |
| B. Gallagher | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:39 | 1:00 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 | 1:10 |
| J. Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:28 | 0:00 |
| R. Pitlick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10:23 | 0:00 |
| J. Slafkovský | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:18 | 0:50 |
| D. Savard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 25:29 | 0:00 |
| J. Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:07 | 0:08 |
| J. Harris | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 19:29 | 0:13 |
| K. Guhle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:19 | 0:00 |
| A. Xhekaj | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 | 1:19 |
| J. Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:28 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Montembeault | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 61:45 | OT loss |
| J. Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WPG Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Connor | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:33 | 4:11 |
| P. Dubois | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 | 4:08 |
| M. Scheifele | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:20 | 4:04 |
| S. Gagner | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 | 3:58 |
| B. Wheeler | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 | 3:09 |
| M. Appleton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 | 0:00 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:47 | 2:57 |
| C. Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | 3:04 |
| S. Maenalanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:05 | 0:00 |
| A. Jonsson-Fjallby | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:14 | 0:01 |
| D. Gustafsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:00 | 0:01 |
| D. Toninato | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:44 | 0:01 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:41 | 3:58 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:00 | 0:00 |
| N. Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:18 | 3:01 |
| B. Dillon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:13 | 0:02 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:59 | 2:58 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | 0:12 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hellebuyck | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 61:37 | Win |
| D. Rittich | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |