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Game Recap
PIT6
CBJ3
PIT beat CBJ 6-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.44 expected goals to 2.67. S. Crosby led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). T. Jarry stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| CBJ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
- 1st 7:13CBJB. Jenner0.18 xG
- 1st 18:44CBJJ. RoslovicSH0.14 xG
- 2nd 3:43PITJ. Archibald0.04 xG
- 2nd 3:57CBJK. Johnson0.11 xG
- 2nd 10:04PITJ. Rutta0.04 xG
- 2nd 14:19PITD. Heinen0.04 xG
- 3rd 5:38PITS. Crosby0.13 xG
- 3rd 14:07PITD. Heinen0.18 xG
- 3rd 14:51PITB. McGinn0.01 xG
Team Stats
PITCBJ
39Shots on goal32
3.44Expected goals2.67
67Shot attempts57
345v5 shots on goal26
0/3Power play0/1
12Hits31
17Blocked shots15
2Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways5
7Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 3.44 xGCBJ 2.67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Crosby | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:49 | 4:24 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:52 | 1:28 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:24 | 0:00 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Archibald | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 10:53 | 0:00 |
| R. Poehling | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 9:39 | 0:00 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:15 | 4:32 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:10 | 4:22 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:47 | 1:40 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:43 | 4:19 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:56 | 1:37 |
| J. Rutta | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 16:53 | 0:00 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20:52 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 17:13 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:34 | 1:23 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 23:25 | 4:08 |
| J. Petry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:24 | 2:07 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:28 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 59:18 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CBJ Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Roslovic | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:12 | 0:42 |
| J. Gaudreau | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:38 | 1:18 |
| B. Jenner | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 17:57 | 1:18 |
| K. Johnson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:21 | 0:42 |
| G. Nyquist | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:33 | 1:18 |
| J. Voracek | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:00 | 1:18 |
| C. Sillinger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 | 0:00 |
| E. Chinakhov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:48 | 0:41 |
| S. Kuraly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:48 | 0:00 |
| E. Robinson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:23 | 0:00 |
| M. Olivier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9:35 | 0:00 |
| J. Danforth | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:46 | 0:42 |
| Z. Werenski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 25:51 | 1:18 |
| V. Gavrikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:11 | 0:00 |
| N. Blankenburg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 19:37 | 0:00 |
| A. Peeke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 18:19 | 0:01 |
| E. Gudbranson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 17:58 | 0:00 |
| J. Bean | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:19 | 0:42 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Merzlikins | 39 | 33 | 6 | .846 | 60:00 | Loss |
| D. Tarasov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.