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Game Recap
NYI3
FinalThu, Jan 25, 2024Every game that night
MTL4

MTL beat NYI 4-3 despite fewer good chances: 3.17 expected goals to 5.44. NYI outshot MTL 46 to 26. S. Monahan led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). S. Montembeault stopped 43 of 46.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NYI0123
MTL3014
  1. 1st 7:06MTLN. SuzukiPP0.13 xG
  2. 1st 11:36MTLC. Caufield0.25 xG
  3. 1st 12:19MTLS. MonahanPP0.19 xG
  4. 2nd 3:02NYIB. HorvatPP0.13 xG
  5. 3rd 14:52NYIM. BarzalPP0.09 xG
  6. 3rd 16:28NYIK. PalmieriPP0.05 xG
  7. 3rd 17:48MTLS. Monahan0.12 xG

Team Stats

NYIMTL
46Shots on goal26
5.44Expected goals3.17
88Shot attempts43
255v5 shots on goal14
3/8Power play2/5
15Hits23
10Blocked shots18
10Penalty minutes25
12Giveaways10
4Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NYI 5.44 xGMTL 3.17 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdMTL goal, 7:06MTL goal, 11:36MTL goal, 12:19NYI goal, 3:02NYI goal, 14:52NYI goal, 16:28MTL goal, 17:48

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

NYI46 on goal, 3 scored
MTL26 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BarzalC1129000026:3110:06
B. HorvatC1125010026:059:52
K. PalmieriC1121120-1219:169:05
B. NelsonC000301-1021:199:11
J. PageauC000110-1018:412:26
A. LeeLW0003100216:152:44
S. HolmstromRW0003000015:260:25
P. EngvallLW000200-2015:051:55
C. ClutterbuckRW000040008:300:01
J. GauthierRW000021027:590:00
K. MacLeanC000000026:030:01
H. FaschingRW000010022:520:00
N. DobsonD0333220030:1710:35
A. RomanovD000411-1018:120:00
A. PelechD0000010017:270:19
S. AhoD000100-1016:552:25
S. MayfieldD000013-1014:090:00
S. BolducD000100-1011:491:40
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Varlamov26224.84658:21Loss
I. Sorokin000–0:00

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. MonahanC213510+1017:275:07
N. SuzukiC112110+1020:585:14
C. CaufieldRW112410+2016:415:04
J. SlafkovskýLW0110200012:445:18
J. AndersonRW011251+1012:381:42
J. EvansC0000020219:480:09
J. ArmiaRW0003000019:180:15
R. Harvey-PinardLW0002030213:491:43
B. GallagherRW00021101512:451:56
T. PearsonLW0000110012:281:53
M. PezzettaLW000140007:000:00
L. CondottaLW000030006:360:00
M. MathesonD011201+1026:365:14
K. GuhleD000011+1021:101:24
D. SavardD0000240021:050:09
J. KovacevicD0001020016:460:00
J. StrubleD000100+2216:310:12
A. XhekajD0002120411:420:55
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Montembeault46433.93560:00Win
J. Allen000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamNoah Dobson MTL Faces NYI, his team until Apr 20253 A, 3 SOG

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