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Game Recap
PIT2
CAR3
CAR beat PIT 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 4.39 expected goals to 2.18. CAR outshot PIT 42 to 24. J. Staal led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Raanta stopped 22 of 24.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CAR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 4:28PITJ. Guentzel0.07 xG
- 1st 13:53PITS. Crosby0.15 xG
- 2nd 4:20CARJ. Staal0.04 xG
- 3rd 9:48CARJ. Staal0.08 xG
- OT 3:14CARA. SvechnikovPP0.04 xG
Team Stats
PITCAR
24Shots on goal42
2.18Expected goals4.39
40Shot attempts76
215v5 shots on goal33
0/2Power play1/3
25Hits23
15Blocked shots9
9Penalty minutes9
6Giveaways16
6Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 2.18 xGCAR 4.39 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
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Guentzel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:11 | 2:38 |
| S. Crosby | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:28 | 2:38 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:34 | 2:38 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 1:22 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:29 | 2:38 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 | 0:00 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:24 | 1:10 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:56 | 1:22 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:52 | 1:22 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 | 0:00 |
| B. Boyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 0:00 |
| D. Simon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:06 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 20:14 | 1:22 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 26:13 | 2:38 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 23:18 | 0:00 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:03 | 0:12 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 14:20 | 0:00 |
| M. Friedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 12:17 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 42 | 39 | 3 | .929 | 62:56 | OT loss |
| T. Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Staal | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:40 | 0:00 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:49 | 4:02 |
| S. Aho | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:39 | 3:30 |
| A. Svechnikov | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:19 | 3:21 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:06 | 0:25 |
| V. Trocheck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 18:58 | 2:12 |
| M. Necas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:10 | 1:28 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:56 | 0:00 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:51 | 0:51 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | 0:57 |
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 0:47 |
| S. Lorentz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:14 | 0:00 |
| E. Bear | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:58 | 0:33 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 23:27 | 3:23 |
| B. Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:04 | 0:04 |
| B. Pesce | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:26 | 0:15 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:06 | 0:00 |
| J. Chatfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:52 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Raanta | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 63:14 | Win |
| F. Andersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |