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Game Recap
PIT3
DET6
DET beat PIT 6-3, with the chances close: 3.63 expected goals to 2.88. A. DeBrincat led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). V. Husso stopped 30 of 33.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| DET | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
- 1st 0:53PITE. Malkin0.05 xG
- 1st 12:23DETA. DeBrincat0.05 xG
- 2nd 5:21DETB. Chiarot0.03 xG
- 2nd 15:42DETA. Copp0.07 xG
- 2nd 17:49DETD. PerronPP0.31 xG
- 3rd 3:37PITE. Karlsson0.05 xG
- 3rd 13:03PITB. Rust0.06 xG
- 3rd 18:28DETA. CoppEN0.79 xG
- 3rd 18:49DETA. DeBrincatEN0.35 xG
Team Stats
PITDET
33Shots on goal29
2.88Expected goals3.63
69Shot attempts47
265v5 shots on goal20
0/3Power play2/3
14Hits14
8Blocked shots20
11Penalty minutes13
9Giveaways12
2Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 2.88 xGDET 3.63 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:30 | 3:32 |
| B. Rust | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:32 | 1:06 |
| E. Malkin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 17:27 | 3:29 |
| R. Smith | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:36 | 1:11 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:14 | 3:30 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:53 | 3:27 |
| M. Nieto | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:12 | 0:00 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:45 | 0:00 |
| D. O'Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:40 | 0:00 |
| N. Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:35 | 0:00 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:01 | 1:09 |
| J. Harkins | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:47 | 0:53 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 27:56 | 3:00 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:03 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 20:36 | 0:15 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:35 | 1:38 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 11:36 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 8:59 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 59:25 | Loss |
| A. Nedeljkovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
DET Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. DeBrincat | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:16 | 1:16 |
| D. Larkin | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 16:47 | 0:38 |
| A. Copp | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:36 | 0:00 |
| M. Rasmussen | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 17:49 | 0:00 |
| D. Perron | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:53 | 1:16 |
| A. Czarnik | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:12 | 0:00 |
| J. Compher | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:27 | 0:00 |
| L. Raymond | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:38 |
| J. Veleno | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:15 | 0:00 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:42 | 0:00 |
| C. Fischer | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:25 | 0:00 |
| K. Kostin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:45 | 0:00 |
| J. Petry | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 19:32 | 0:30 |
| B. Chiarot | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 20:49 | 0:00 |
| S. Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:19 | 1:06 |
| J. Walman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 21:48 | 0:08 |
| M. Seider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 20:48 | 0:38 |
| O. Maatta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:06 | 0:10 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.