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Game Recap
NSH2
FinalSat, Mar 9, 2024Every game that night
CBJ1

NSH beat CBJ 2-1, with the chances close: 3.56 expected goals to 3.40. NSH outshot CBJ 49 to 34. K. Lankinen stopped 33 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NSH1012
CBJ0101
  1. 1st 12:19NSHK. Sherwood0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 1:50CBJA. Texier0.09 xG
  3. 3rd 4:16NSHL. Evangelista0.02 xG

Team Stats

NSHCBJ
49Shots on goal34
3.56Expected goals3.40
73Shot attempts60
435v5 shots on goal25
0/3Power play0/2
18Hits23
17Blocked shots12
4Penalty minutes6
2Giveaways2
5Takeaways2

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NSH 3.56 xGCBJ 3.40 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdNSH goal, 12:19CBJ goal, 1:50NSH goal, 4:16

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

NSH48 on goal, 2 scored
CBJ34 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. EvangelistaRW101200+1014:342:43
T. NovakC011100+1013:002:20
K. SherwoodLW101541+1011:440:01
M. JankowskiLW011400+1011:350:35
R. O'ReillyC0001010019:533:16
F. ForsbergLW0007200017:583:23
G. NyquistRW0002000017:483:22
C. SissonsC000100-1017:283:16
A. BeauvillierRW000320-1014:312:06
J. ZuckerLW000310-1014:162:15
C. SmithRW000032+1014:140:00
M. McCarronC000300+1014:080:03
R. JosiD0007110223:263:49
J. LauzonD000331+2021:390:00
A. CarrierD000414+2221:190:05
R. McDonaghD000003-1020:162:46
D. FabbroD0001020014:490:00
L. SchennD000212-1013:220:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Lankinen34331.97160:00Win
J. Saros000–0:00

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. TexierLW101310+1016:300:00
B. JennerC000120-1221:382:46
E. ChinakhovRW000210-1019:401:19
A. NylanderLW000501+1018:282:40
K. MarchenkoRW000310-1017:411:20
C. SillingerC000120+1017:401:12
J. GaudreauLW000400-1017:022:41
D. VoronkovLW000500-1014:181:14
S. KuralyC0001500012:350:00
T. Fix-WolanskyRW000232-1012:080:00
M. OlivierRW0003200211:190:00
I. ProvorovD011110+1019:090:52
Z. WerenskiD000112-1224:323:00
E. GudbransonD0001320020:440:00
D. SeversonD000101+1020:190:08
J. BeanD000002-1016:140:00
A. BoqvistD000012-2016:002:48
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Tarasov49472.95958:03Loss
E. Merzlikins000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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