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Game Recap
PIT1
FinalTue, Dec 27, 2022Every game that night
NYI5

NYI beat PIT 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.34 expected goals to 1.25. NYI outshot PIT 42 to 21. M. Barzal led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). I. Sorokin stopped 20 of 21.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
PIT1001
NYI1315
  1. 1st 1:03NYIA. Lee0.09 xG
  2. 1st 15:13PITP. Joseph0.01 xG
  3. 2nd 0:50NYIM. Barzal0.09 xG
  4. 2nd 11:32NYIJ. Bailey0.11 xG
  5. 2nd 16:42NYIM. Barzal0.03 xG
  6. 3rd 3:33NYIA. Lee0.03 xG

Team Stats

PITNYI
21Shots on goal42
1.25Expected goals4.34
47Shot attempts81
205v5 shots on goal39
0/1Power play0/3
17Hits20
19Blocked shots15
6Penalty minutes2
14Giveaways16
7Takeaways6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

PIT 1.25 xGNYI 4.34 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdNYI goal, 1:03PIT goal, 15:13NYI goal, 0:50NYI goal, 11:32NYI goal, 16:42NYI goal, 3:33

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

PIT21 on goal, 1 scored
NYI42 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

PIT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. RakellRW0000210020:171:49
S. CrosbyC000201-1218:141:50
J. GuentzelC000103-1018:061:51
B. McGinnLW000010-1015:230:00
T. BluegerC000212-1015:140:00
J. CarterC000120-1214:520:10
E. MalkinC000200-2014:501:48
B. RustRW000211-3014:090:09
J. ZuckerLW000210-2013:560:11
K. KapanenRW0001100010:400:00
D. HeinenLW000111009:420:00
D. O'ConnorLW000000009:320:00
P. JosephD101313+1019:050:12
K. LetangD000121-3225:481:49
M. PetterssonD000002-2024:330:11
J. RuttaD000212-2022:230:00
B. DumoulinD000132-3021:490:00
C. RuhwedelD000000+105:280:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Jarry42375.88160:00Loss
C. DeSmith000–0:00

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. LeeLW202421+1021:084:02
B. NelsonC022410+1019:573:56
M. BarzalC202500+3018:434:03
J. BaileyRW112100+3015:542:03
H. FaschingRW011101+2012:380:00
J. PageauC0005110020:274:00
A. BeauvillierRW000130+1220:142:04
C. CizikasC0002410017:080:00
Z. PariseLW0001000016:181:18
M. MartinLW000120+1012:160:00
A. RätyC000001008:221:58
O. WahlstromRW000010000:240:00
N. DobsonD011301+3021:494:08
R. PulockD011632+1019:351:51
A. RomanovD011123+3019:340:00
S. MayfieldD0005030019:580:00
S. AhoD0000010017:390:37
P. WotherspoonD000210+1015:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Sorokin21201.95259:59Win
C. Schneider000–0:00