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Game Recap
OTT2
FinalSun, Apr 20, 2025PlayoffsEvery game that night
TOR6

TOR beat OTT 6-2, with the chances close: 3.81 expected goals to 3.30. OTT outshot TOR 33 to 24. M. Marner led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). J. Tavares had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.7. A. Stolarz stopped 31 of 33.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
OTT1012
TOR2226
  1. 1st 7:09TORO. Ekman-Larsson0.12 xG
  2. 1st 12:18TORM. Marner0.26 xG
  3. 1st 16:18OTTD. Batherson0.56 xG
  4. 2nd 4:07TORJ. TavaresPP0.43 xG
  5. 2nd 7:19TORW. NylanderPP0.09 xG
  6. 3rd 4:00OTTR. Greig0.54 xG
  7. 3rd 4:45TORM. Rielly0.02 xG
  8. 3rd 13:13TORM. KniesPP0.48 xG

Team Stats

OTTTOR
33Shots on goal24
3.30Expected goals3.81
73Shot attempts52
275v5 shots on goal13
0/2Power play3/6
56Hits30
12Blocked shots18
38Penalty minutes18
17Giveaways15
3Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

OTT 3.30 xGTOR 3.81 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdTOR goal, 7:09TOR goal, 12:18OTT goal, 16:18TOR goal, 4:07TOR goal, 7:19OTT goal, 4:00TOR goal, 4:45TOR goal, 13:13

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

OTT33 on goal, 2 scored
TOR24 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. PintoC011351+1019:231:04
R. GreigC101210+1217:511:01
D. PerronLW0111300015:152:11
D. BathersonRW1014600415:071:46
M. AmadioRW011130+1213:260:00
D. CozensC01125101012:280:49
C. GirouxRW000120-1018:152:15
T. StützleC000391-1217:062:17
B. TkachukLW0005710216:582:12
F. ZetterlundLW000140-1010:492:08
A. GaudetteRW000023-1410:110:00
M. HighmoreC000131-149:100:00
J. SandersonD000302+1026:391:58
T. ChabotD000221-2025:472:02
A. ZubD000301+1020:570:00
N. JensenD000030-2220:520:17
N. MatinpaloD0001000211:090:00
T. KlevenD0000100411:070:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Ullmark24186.75059:54Loss
A. Forsberg000–0:00

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. MarnerRW123110+1021:005:53
A. MatthewsC022642+1018:425:51
J. TavaresC112631-1017:585:54
W. NylanderRW112210-1217:435:41
M. KniesLW101212+1022:296:14
S. LaughtonC0110200215:200:07
C. JarnkrokC0110100013:120:00
B. McMannC011020+1211:371:17
N. RobertsonLW011032+1411:001:36
M. DomiC000110+1214:391:58
S. LorentzC0000300012:090:00
P. HolmbergRW000001-1011:310:00
M. RiellyD101202+1018:071:41
O. Ekman-LarssonD1014100217:121:30
J. McCabeD000024+1019:360:03
C. TanevD000000+1018:090:00
B. CarloD0000110218:040:00
S. BenoitD000043-1217:320:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Stolarz33312.93960:00Win
J. Woll000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreOTT 3.0, TOR 3.4OTT 2, TOR 6
Total goals6.48
Shots on goalOTT 29.0, TOR 29.0OTT 33, TOR 24
Win chanceTOR 57%TOR won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
TOR A. Matthews3.861.10243%0
OTT B. Tkachuk3.450.61026%0
TOR W. Nylander2.920.92236%1
TOR J. Tavares2.760.85233%1
OTT J. Sanderson2.530.58010%0
OTT D. Batherson2.440.71124%1
OTT D. Cozens2.320.56120%0
TOR B. McMann2.200.43122%0
OTT T. Chabot2.220.53011%0
OTT F. Zetterlund2.110.41017%0
TOR M. Marner2.111.13329%1
TOR M. Knies2.020.68126%1
OTT T. Stützle2.030.78023%0
OTT S. Pinto1.930.48121%0
OTT D. Perron1.710.48120%0
TOR N. Robertson1.700.36119%0
OTT R. Greig1.720.43117%1
TOR M. Rielly1.620.5618%1
TOR O. Ekman-Larsson1.640.3917%1
TOR S. Laughton1.600.39115%0
OTT C. Giroux1.510.52018%0
TOR M. Domi1.410.51014%0
OTT M. Amadio1.410.38118%0
TOR C. Jarnkrok1.300.38116%0
OTT A. Gaudette1.300.29016%0
TOR S. Lorentz1.200.26012%0
OTT T. Kleven1.200.1705%0
TOR J. McCabe1.200.3606%0
OTT N. Matinpalo1.110.1203%0
OTT A. Zub1.130.2505%0
TOR B. Carlo1.000.1905%0
OTT N. Jensen1.000.2404%0
TOR P. Holmberg1.000.29012%0
OTT M. Highmore0.910.1808%0
TOR S. Benoit0.800.1403%0
TOR C. Tanev0.700.2304%0

Shots on goal: 15 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 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.