EDM beat PIT 4-0, and the chances backed it up: 5.48 expected goals to 2.48. EDM outshot PIT 50 to 27. V. Arvidsson led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). M. Ekholm had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.2. S. Skinner stopped 27 of 27.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EDM | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
- 2nd 13:00EDML. Draisaitl0.01 xG
- 2nd 17:35EDME. Bouchard0.10 xG
- 3rd 0:16EDMR. Nugent-Hopkins0.19 xG
- 3rd 7:00EDMM. EkholmPP0.05 xG
Team Stats
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 2.48 xGEDM 5.48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:23 | 2:33 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:45 | 2:33 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:27 | 2:32 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:57 | 0:00 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:44 | 0:38 |
| D. O'Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:33 | 0:00 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 | 0:39 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Puljujarvi | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:56 | 0:38 |
| N. Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 10:46 | 0:00 |
| C. Glass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 |
| K. Hayes | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:38 | 0:38 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 22:31 | 2:42 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:41 | 2:33 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 21:06 | 0:29 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 5 | 20:57 | 0:00 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 | 0:00 |
| J. St. Ivany | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:56 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Blomqvist | 50 | 46 | 4 | .920 | 59:56 | Loss |
| A. Nedeljkovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
EDM Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Arvidsson | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:33 | 0:56 |
| L. Draisaitl | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:04 | 2:45 |
| Z. Hyman | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:51 | 2:45 |
| R. Nugent-Hopkins | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:44 | 2:41 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:09 | 0:00 |
| C. McDavid | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 20:07 | 2:43 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 | 0:52 |
| C. Brown | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:08 | 0:00 |
| A. Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:15 | 0:00 |
| C. Perry | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:12 | 0:53 |
| D. Ryan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:20 | 0:00 |
| M. Ekholm | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 22:18 | 1:01 |
| E. Bouchard | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 21:53 | 2:37 |
| B. Kulak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:02 | 0:00 |
| D. Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20:34 | 0:57 |
| T. Stecher | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:50 | 0:00 |
| T. Emberson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Skinner | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. Pickard | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
How We Did
| We projected | It finished | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | PIT 2.9, EDM 3.6 | PIT 0, EDM 4 |
| Total goals | 6.5 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | PIT 28.2, EDM 32.6 | PIT 27, EDM 50 |
| Win chance | EDM 61% | EDM won |
Players
| Player | SOG projected | SOG | Points projected | Points | Goal chance | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM C. McDavid | 3.5 | 5 | 1.82 | 0 | 42% | 0 |
| EDM Z. Hyman | 3.4 | 6 | 0.93 | 1 | 40% | 0 |
| PIT S. Crosby | 2.9 | 1 | 1.04 | 0 | 32% | 0 |
| PIT B. Rust | 2.9 | 2 | 0.76 | 0 | 29% | 0 |
| EDM E. Bouchard | 2.9 | 1 | 1.11 | 2 | 19% | 1 |
| EDM L. Draisaitl | 2.8 | 3 | 1.40 | 1 | 43% | 1 |
| EDM V. Arvidsson | 2.7 | 4 | 0.71 | 3 | 24% | 0 |
| EDM J. Skinner | 2.6 | 1 | 0.69 | 0 | 27% | 0 |
| PIT E. Malkin | 2.2 | 0 | 0.85 | 0 | 27% | 0 |
| EDM M. Ekholm | 2.2 | 6 | 0.59 | 2 | 12% | 1 |
| PIT R. Rakell | 2.0 | 2 | 0.51 | 0 | 21% | 0 |
| EDM R. Nugent-Hopkins | 2.0 | 4 | 0.94 | 1 | 25% | 1 |
| EDM D. Nurse | 2.0 | 2 | 0.42 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
| PIT E. Karlsson | 1.9 | 2 | 0.70 | 0 | 14% | 0 |
| PIT M. Bunting | 1.9 | 0 | 0.54 | 0 | 19% | 0 |
| PIT D. O'Connor | 1.9 | 3 | 0.41 | 0 | 18% | 0 |
| PIT A. Beauvillier | 1.7 | 3 | 0.31 | 0 | 12% | 0 |
| PIT L. Eller | 1.6 | 3 | 0.35 | 0 | 15% | 0 |
| PIT K. Letang | 1.6 | 3 | 0.55 | 0 | 11% | 0 |
| PIT C. Glass | 1.6 | 1 | 0.34 | 0 | 13% | 0 |
| PIT J. Puljujarvi | 1.4 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
| EDM A. Henrique | 1.4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0 | 22% | 0 |
| PIT K. Hayes | 1.3 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 12% | 0 |
| EDM C. Brown | 1.3 | 3 | 0.30 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
| EDM B. Kulak | 1.2 | 2 | 0.30 | 0 | 6% | 0 |
| EDM C. Perry | 1.1 | 3 | 0.32 | 0 | 15% | 0 |
| PIT M. Pettersson | 1.0 | 0 | 0.34 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| EDM T. Emberson | 1.0 | 3 | 0.28 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| EDM M. Janmark | 1.0 | 0 | 0.30 | 0 | 11% | 0 |
| EDM V. Podkolzin | 1.0 | 4 | 0.21 | 1 | 10% | 0 |
| PIT M. Grzelcyk | 1.0 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| EDM T. Stecher | 1.0 | 1 | 0.19 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| PIT N. Acciari | 1.0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 11% | 0 |
| PIT R. Graves | 0.8 | 0 | 0.18 | 0 | 5% | 0 |
| EDM D. Ryan | 0.7 | 2 | 0.16 | 0 | 8% | 0 |
| PIT J. Ivany | 0.7 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 3% | 0 |
Shots on goal: 14 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.4 more 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.