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Game Recap
PHI3
MTL9
MTL beat PHI 9-3 despite fewer good chances: 2.83 expected goals to 3.74. J. Slafkovský scored three for MTL. S. Montembeault stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| MTL | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
- 1st 1:05MTLJ. Slafkovský0.10 xG
- 2nd 8:43MTLJ. Slafkovský0.17 xG
- 2nd 10:46MTLB. Gallagher0.08 xG
- 2nd 11:22MTLJ. Slafkovský0.21 xG
- 2nd 12:42MTLJ. Anderson0.02 xG
- 2nd 15:27MTLC. Dvorak0.13 xG
- 3rd 4:54PHIR. Poehling0.10 xG
- 3rd 10:06MTLC. Dvorak0.12 xG
- 3rd 11:19MTLB. Gallagher0.23 xG
- 3rd 15:05PHIJ. Farabee0.41 xG
- 3rd 17:07PHIE. Johnson0.01 xG
- 3rd 18:17MTLJ. Armia0.25 xG
Team Stats
PHIMTL
36Shots on goal30
3.74Expected goals2.83
76Shot attempts68
345v5 shots on goal29
0/2Power play0/0
24Hits16
25Blocked shots17
2Penalty minutes4
11Giveaways9
3Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PHI 3.74 xGMTL 2.83 xGGoal
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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
PHI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Tippett | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 | 2:11 |
| N. Cates | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 | 1:12 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:48 | 0:00 |
| J. Farabee | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:34 | 1:13 |
| R. Poehling | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 13:27 | 0:00 |
| O. Lycksell | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:33 | 0:00 |
| T. Foerster | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 19:08 | 1:47 |
| T. Konecny | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 18:18 | 2:46 |
| M. Frost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:22 | 2:47 |
| S. Couturier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:45 | 0:00 |
| S. Laughton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 14:09 | 1:12 |
| B. Brink | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:22 | 2:49 |
| E. Johnson | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 | 0:00 |
| C. York | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 23:01 | 1:22 |
| T. Sanheim | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:30 | 0:03 |
| J. Drysdale | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 0 | 20:36 | 2:38 |
| N. Seeler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 17:52 | 0:00 |
| M. Staal | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Ersson | 17 | 12 | 5 | .706 | 32:42 | Loss |
| I. Fedotov | 13 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 27:18 |
MTL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Slafkovský | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:58 | 0:00 |
| B. Gallagher | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 14:12 | 0:00 |
| J. Armia | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 14:16 | 0:00 |
| C. Dvorak | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:39 | 0:00 |
| N. Suzuki | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:14 | 0:00 |
| C. Caufield | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:48 | 0:00 |
| A. Newhook | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 15:43 | 0:00 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Anderson | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:00 |
| R. Harvey-Pinard | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:39 | 0:00 |
| J. Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:13 | 0:00 |
| M. Pezzetta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 11:08 | 0:00 |
| J. Harris | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 23:04 | 0:00 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:18 | 0:00 |
| J. Kovacevic | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:28 | 0:00 |
| D. Savard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 18:09 | 0:00 |
| J. Struble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:29 | 0:00 |
| J. Barron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:51 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Montembeault | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.