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Game Recap
OTT4
FinalThu, Jan 20, 2022Every game that night
PIT6

PIT beat OTT 6-4, with the chances close: 3.71 expected goals to 3.55. OTT outshot PIT 43 to 34. M. Matheson led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). T. Jarry stopped 39 of 43.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
OTT1034
PIT3216
  1. 1st 4:28PITD. Simon0.02 xG
  2. 1st 10:12OTTD. Batherson0.11 xG
  3. 1st 11:40PITE. Malkin0.53 xG
  4. 1st 15:59PITM. Matheson0.20 xG
  5. 2nd 11:32PITS. CrosbyPP0.12 xG
  6. 2nd 18:41PITM. Matheson0.09 xG
  7. 3rd 1:45OTTT. Stützle0.12 xG
  8. 3rd 3:33OTTJ. Norris0.20 xG
  9. 3rd 8:02OTTJ. Norris0.16 xG
  10. 3rd 19:13PITJ. GuentzelEN0.25 xG

Team Stats

OTTPIT
43Shots on goal34
3.55Expected goals3.71
69Shot attempts53
365v5 shots on goal26
0/3Power play1/4
56Hits45
9Blocked shots20
20Penalty minutes18
4Giveaways7
2Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

OTT 3.55 xGPIT 3.71 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdPIT goal, 4:28OTT goal, 10:12PIT goal, 11:40PIT goal, 15:59PIT goal, 11:32PIT goal, 18:41OTT goal, 1:45OTT goal, 3:33OTT goal, 8:02PIT goal, 19:13

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

OTT43 on goal, 4 scored
PIT34 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. BathersonRW1124400222:312:55
B. TkachukLW0229500519:143:02
J. NorrisC2026400018:032:50
T. StützleC101380-1018:232:54
A. FormentonLW0112310213:451:11
Z. SanfordLW011160-1011:190:47
N. PaulLW000310-1013:570:00
D. GambrellC000050-1013:050:04
A. GaudetteRW0000000012:181:06
C. TierneyC0003000011:311:06
A. WatsonLW000051-1510:540:00
C. BishopC0002310010:490:00
E. BrannstromD011410-1023:280:58
N. HoldenD011030-1017:110:05
T. ChabotD000310-1029:443:15
J. Bernard-DockerD000010+1217:280:07
A. ZubD0002340416:500:05
J. BrownD0001320011:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Forsberg752.71414:22
F. Gustavsson26233.88544:40Loss

PIT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. RustRW0222310217:594:03
J. CarterC0222220014:550:49
S. CrosbyC1015300020:264:23
J. GuentzelC1012200020:064:23
E. MalkinC1015000016:514:01
K. KapanenRW011130+2214:570:29
B. McGinnLW011311+1013:470:01
T. BluegerC011020+1013:220:01
D. SimonC101121+1010:060:00
B. BoyleC0003420511:510:01
E. RodriguesC000200-1010:570:29
D. HeinenLW0001300010:550:29
M. MathesonD213331+1018:430:23
K. LetangD0110590425:054:23
J. MarinoD0111100521:060:30
B. DumoulinD0001630023:460:00
M. PetterssonD0002300013:490:00
C. RuhwedelD000020+1013:260:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Jarry43394.90759:53Win
C. DeSmith000–0:00