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Game Recap
NSH2
PIT3
PIT beat NSH 3-2 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.69 expected goals to 3.04. S. Crosby led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). C. DeSmith stopped 33 of 35.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 4:58PITS. Crosby0.01 xG
- 1st 18:49NSHM. Duchene0.14 xG
- 3rd 4:31NSHN. Cousins0.04 xG
- 3rd 8:53PITJ. Zucker0.16 xG
- OT 2:21PITS. Crosby0.15 xG
Team Stats
NSHPIT
35Shots on goal30
3.04Expected goals2.69
66Shot attempts59
325v5 shots on goal26
0/4Power play0/1
41Hits27
13Blocked shots20
9Penalty minutes15
9Giveaways7
7Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NSH 3.04 xGPIT 2.69 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
NSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Granlund | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 21:58 | 4:58 |
| M. Duchene | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:06 | 4:54 |
| N. Cousins | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:24 | 2:34 |
| F. Forsberg | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:38 | 4:49 |
| C. Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:22 | 0:24 |
| R. Johansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 | 4:49 |
| Y. Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 | 0:00 |
| E. Tolvanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:41 | 1:59 |
| P. Tomasino | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:32 | 2:30 |
| T. Jeannot | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:26 | 0:00 |
| L. Kunin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 |
| M. Luff | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:14 | 0:00 |
| R. Josi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29:45 | 7:25 |
| M. Ekholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:26 | 2:43 |
| J. Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:08 | 0:00 |
| A. Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18:03 | 0:00 |
| M. Benning | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:00 |
| M. Borowiecki | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 9:48 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Rittich | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 62:05 | OT loss |
| C. Ingram | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Crosby | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 20:35 | 1:42 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:25 | 0:18 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 | 0:15 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:56 | 1:46 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:53 | 1:45 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 17:42 | 1:44 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:06 | 0:16 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:01 | 0:00 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 0:14 |
| B. Boyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:01 | 0:00 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:25 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24:51 | 1:23 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 24:00 | 0:37 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:06 | 0:00 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 19:58 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 16:08 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:32 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 62:21 | Win |
| T. Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |