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Game Recap
NYI4
Final/OTThu, Mar 9, 2023Every game that night
PIT3

NYI beat PIT 4-3 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 2.69 expected goals to 3.56. PIT outshot NYI 36 to 28. A. Lee led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). I. Sorokin stopped 33 of 36.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
NYI10214
PIT21003
  1. 1st 5:23NYIA. LeePP0.20 xG
  2. 1st 11:07PITJ. Guentzel0.06 xG
  3. 1st 18:24PITJ. Zucker0.16 xG
  4. 2nd 10:49PITJ. Archibald0.09 xG
  5. 3rd 14:31NYIH. Fasching0.14 xG
  6. 3rd 18:45NYIA. Lee0.10 xG
  7. OT 2:13NYIB. Nelson0.23 xG

Team Stats

NYIPIT
28Shots on goal36
2.69Expected goals3.56
68Shot attempts60
135v5 shots on goal30
1/4Power play0/3
35Hits40
10Blocked shots26
8Penalty minutes8
8Giveaways6
6Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NYI 2.69 xGPIT 3.56 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdOTNYI goal, 5:23PIT goal, 11:07PIT goal, 18:24PIT goal, 10:49NYI goal, 14:31NYI goal, 18:45NYI goal, 2:13

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

NYI28 on goal, 4 scored
PIT36 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. NelsonC112212+1022:594:30
A. LeeLW202321+1018:314:42
B. HorvatC0113200023:174:42
C. CizikasC011131-1021:030:19
K. PalmieriC0115400020:264:39
H. FaschingRW1011100013:480:22
Z. PariseLW0002300018:001:35
J. BaileyRW000001+1013:541:59
M. MartinLW000250-1011:290:06
P. EngvallLW000010-108:230:00
S. HolmstromRW000000008:050:00
O. KoivulaLW000100023:461:34
N. DobsonD011200+1022:215:03
S. AhoD011321+2021:091:48
A. PelechD000112-1024:250:00
S. MayfieldD000170-1619:140:24
R. PulockD000020-1018:451:32
A. RomanovD000112-1012:580:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Sorokin36333.91760:19Win
S. Varlamov000–0:00

PIT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. CrosbyC0114010020:154:34
J. GuentzelC1013220020:084:30
E. MalkinC011100+1219:264:38
J. ZuckerLW101250+1015:371:27
J. ArchibaldRW101112+1211:440:00
R. RakellRW0003220020:424:38
M. GranlundC000212-1017:071:32
B. RustRW000031-1014:551:20
J. CarterC000111-1013:581:21
D. O'ConnorLW000420-1211:000:00
N. BoninoC000003+109:450:00
D. HeinenLW000111+109:240:00
J. PetryD0223112+1021:091:21
B. DumoulinD0112130020:310:00
M. PetterssonD0112210019:340:00
K. LetangD0005220027:064:39
D. KulikovD0000410014:260:00
J. RuttaD0002220213:380:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Jarry28244.85761:48OT loss
C. DeSmith000–0:00