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Game Recap
OTT1
FinalTue, Feb 1, 2022Every game that night
NYI4

NYI beat OTT 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.00 expected goals to 2.21. S. Mayfield led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). I. Sorokin stopped 26 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
OTT1001
NYI1214
  1. 1st 1:56OTTN. Holden0.12 xG
  2. 1st 18:07NYIA. BeauvillierPP0.47 xG
  3. 2nd 8:42NYIO. Wahlstrom0.03 xG
  4. 2nd 15:50NYIM. Barzal0.15 xG
  5. 3rd 7:44NYIA. Pelech0.16 xG

Team Stats

OTTNYI
27Shots on goal30
2.21Expected goals3.00
48Shot attempts50
235v5 shots on goal25
0/1Power play1/2
35Hits25
10Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes6
8Giveaways7
5Takeaways2

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

OTT 2.21 xGNYI 3.00 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTT goal, 1:56NYI goal, 18:07NYI goal, 8:42NYI goal, 15:50NYI goal, 7:44

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

OTT26 on goal, 1 scored
NYI30 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. TkachukLW0112400019:161:08
T. EnnisRW011120+1014:320:43
N. PaulLW000231-1020:230:52
T. StützleC0002110218:261:08
Z. SanfordLW000140-1018:130:52
A. FormentonLW0002000017:521:08
A. WatsonLW000101-1014:300:00
C. TierneyC0000100012:041:05
A. GaudetteRW0004300011:030:52
M. KastelicC000060-1010:090:00
E. SokolovLW000021-109:400:00
C. BishopC000100-148:190:00
N. HoldenD1013110020:410:00
T. ChabotD000122-2027:261:08
E. BrannstromD000310-2023:470:52
A. ZubD0002310020:460:12
J. BrownD0002210213:520:00
V. MeteD0000010011:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Forsberg30264.86760:00Loss
M. Murray000–0:00

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BarzalC101100+1016:172:16
Z. PariseLW0111000015:431:42
J. PageauC011230+1015:372:01
B. NelsonC011200+1014:491:42
A. BeauvillierRW1012010014:201:42
O. WahlstromRW101220+1213:152:01
C. ClutterbuckRW0003400016:540:00
C. CizikasC0000200015:550:00
J. BaileyRW0000000015:451:57
A. LeeLW000160+1014:012:16
M. MartinLW0002300213:330:00
K. PalmieriC0001000211:340:00
S. MayfieldD022131+2021:260:00
A. PelechD101302+2022:320:15
N. DobsonD011311+1021:352:01
Z. CharaD011212+1018:290:00
A. GreeneD000102-1017:070:00
R. PulockD000303-1015:081:57
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Sorokin27261.96360:00Win
S. Varlamov000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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