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Game Recap
OTT3
Final/OTSat, Nov 9, 2024Every game that night
BOS2

OTT beat BOS 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 2.93 expected goals to 1.76. OTT outshot BOS 34 to 16. B. Tkachuk led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). B. Tkachuk had 12 shots on goal against our projection of 3.7. L. Ullmark stopped 14 of 16.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
OTT11013
BOS02002
  1. 1st 19:52OTTJ. NorrisPP0.12 xG
  2. 2nd 4:51BOSP. Zacha0.07 xG
  3. 2nd 5:06BOSB. Marchand0.51 xG
  4. 2nd 17:16OTTM. Amadio0.02 xG
  5. OT 0:21OTTB. Tkachuk0.10 xG

Team Stats

OTTBOS
34Shots on goal16
2.93Expected goals1.76
66Shot attempts37
255v5 shots on goal11
1/3Power play0/2
35Hits42
13Blocked shots16
4Penalty minutes4
15Giveaways21
6Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

OTT 2.93 xGBOS 1.76 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdOTOTT goal, 19:52BOS goal, 4:51BOS goal, 5:06OTT goal, 17:16OTT goal, 0:21

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

OTT34 on goal, 3 scored
BOS16 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. TkachukLW11212800220:103:45
J. NorrisC101321+1020:383:47
D. BathersonRW011130-1018:373:44
M. AmadioRW101110+1013:261:40
N. GregorLW011220+1013:000:00
T. StützleC000010-1022:153:57
C. GirouxRW000201-1019:111:41
R. GreigC0002100217:151:28
A. GaudetteRW000100-1010:221:38
Z. OstapchukC000020+1010:070:00
Z. MacEwenRW000141-108:340:00
N. CousinsC000000008:240:00
T. ChabotD0113120023:521:27
J. SandersonD0003120024:073:58
N. JensenD0002200021:150:00
A. ZubD000112-1018:250:00
T. HamonicD0000330013:440:00
T. KlevenD0000310013:410:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Ullmark16142.87560:21Win
A. Forsberg000–0:00

BOS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. PastrnakRW011200+1020:583:26
P. ZachaC101130+1020:043:28
B. MarchandLW1013220018:332:46
J. BrazeauRW011041+1013:430:59
E. LindholmC0002300218:092:48
C. CoyleC0000120014:490:56
J. BeecherC000021-1013:440:00
M. KastelicC000220-1012:340:00
T. JohnsonC000011+1012:300:39
T. FredericC000140-1012:200:09
M. PoitrasC0001000011:080:00
C. KoepkeLW000050009:570:00
H. LindholmD0112100021:540:49
N. ZadorovD0111420218:110:00
C. McAvoyD0000310024:223:27
B. CarloD000055+1021:540:00
P. WotherspoonD0000210016:230:00
M. LohreiD0001000014:250:33
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Swayman34313.91260:21OT loss
J. Korpisalo000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamLinus Ullmark OTT Faces BOS, his team until May 202414 saves on 16, the win

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

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreOTT 2.8, BOS 3.2OTT 3, BOS 2
Total goals6.05
Shots on goalOTT 30.4, BOS 27.8OTT 34, BOS 16
Win chanceBOS 56%OTT won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
BOS D. Pastrnak4.121.19144%0
OTT B. Tkachuk3.7120.79229%1
BOS B. Marchand2.530.91130%1
OTT D. Batherson2.210.69123%0
OTT T. Chabot2.230.50111%0
OTT T. Stützle2.100.82024%0
OTT J. Norris2.130.59127%1
OTT C. Giroux2.120.69023%0
BOS E. Lindholm2.020.71026%0
BOS P. Zacha1.910.69122%1
OTT J. Sanderson1.830.4208%0
BOS C. Coyle1.700.62022%0
OTT N. Gregor1.720.22111%0
BOS C. McAvoy1.700.68013%0
OTT A. Gaudette1.610.29014%0
BOS T. Johnson1.600.46019%0
BOS J. Brazeau1.500.40121%0
OTT M. Amadio1.510.35117%1
BOS H. Lindholm1.420.4619%0
BOS T. Frederic1.410.39017%0
OTT R. Greig1.420.33015%0
BOS C. Koepke1.300.36015%0
BOS N. Zadorov1.310.38112%0
OTT N. Cousins1.300.2209%0
OTT T. Hamonic1.300.1605%0
BOS M. Kastelic1.220.33015%0
OTT N. Jensen1.120.2505%0
BOS B. Carlo1.000.2507%0
OTT T. Kleven1.000.1402%0
OTT Z. MacEwen1.010.1406%0
BOS M. Lohrei1.010.3709%0
BOS M. Poitras1.010.40014%0
OTT A. Zub0.910.2105%0
BOS J. Beecher0.800.26013%0
OTT Z. Ostapchuk0.700.1507%0
BOS P. Wotherspoon0.700.1902%0

Shots on goal: 22 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.