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Game Recap
PIT4
NYI5
NYI beat PIT 5-4 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 2.40 expected goals to 4.26. PIT outshot NYI 47 to 37. J. Guentzel led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). I. Sorokin stopped 43 of 47.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| NYI | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
- 1st 5:52PITJ. Guentzel0.00 xG
- 1st 9:10NYIZ. ParisePP0.02 xG
- 1st 12:03NYIZ. PariseSH0.03 xG
- 1st 19:22NYIJ. Bailey0.02 xG
- 2nd 3:46PITD. Heinen0.14 xG
- 2nd 18:32PITJ. Guentzel0.12 xG
- 3rd 2:49NYIJ. Bailey0.10 xG
- 3rd 5:38PITJ. CarterPP0.20 xG
Team Stats
PITNYI
47Shots on goal37
4.26Expected goals2.40
67Shot attempts60
425v5 shots on goal27
1/5Power play1/3
17Hits16
17Blocked shots14
6Penalty minutes10
24Giveaways21
5Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 4.26 xGNYI 2.40 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:04 | 3:13 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 24:22 | 3:22 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:11 | 3:30 |
| J. Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 21:59 | 1:36 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:43 | 1:02 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:13 | 1:09 |
| B. Boyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:00 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 21:33 | 1:03 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 | 0:00 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:49 | 0:00 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:27 | 1:17 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:04 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:47 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 28:16 | 3:33 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:27 | 1:07 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:38 | 0:10 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 | 0:10 |
| M. Friedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 13:09 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 37 | 33 | 4 | .892 | 64:28 | OT loss |
| T. Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NYI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Parise | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:48 | 1:03 |
| J. Bailey | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:01 | 0:55 |
| J. Pageau | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 18:44 | 1:05 |
| M. Barzal | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:26 | 1:14 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 22:33 | 0:54 |
| B. Nelson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:02 | 1:06 |
| A. Lee | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:55 | 1:10 |
| K. Palmieri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:16 | 1:01 |
| M. Martin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:19 | 0:12 |
| C. Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 | 0:09 |
| O. Wahlstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 8:27 | 0:00 |
| R. Johnston | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:21 | 0:05 |
| N. Dobson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:13 | 1:23 |
| A. Pelech | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 23:28 | 0:10 |
| R. Pulock | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 25:00 | 0:55 |
| Z. Chara | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:43 | 0:05 |
| A. Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:02 | 0:00 |
| G. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:16 | 0:03 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sorokin | 47 | 43 | 4 | .915 | 65:00 | Win |
| S. Varlamov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |