Game Recap: PIT 7, NYI 0, December 27, 2023

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Game Recap

PIT7

FinalWed, Dec 27, 2023Every game that night

NYI0

PIT beat NYI 7-0, and the chances backed it up: 4.06 expected goals to 1.58. PIT outshot NYI 32 to 22. K. Letang led the way with 6 points (0 G, 6 A). T. Jarry stopped 22 of 22.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
PIT	0	6	1	7
NYI	0	0	0	0

2nd 6:44PITR. Rakell0.46 xG
2nd 10:15PITJ. Guentzel0.06 xG
2nd 10:27PITJ. Guentzel0.15 xG
2nd 12:48PITE. Malkin0.16 xG
2nd 16:06PITE. Malkin0.16 xG
2nd 17:13PITR. Zohorna0.34 xG
3rd 9:48PITV. Puustinen0.08 xG

Team Stats

PITNYI

32Shots on goal22

4.06Expected goals1.58

68Shot attempts48

245v5 shots on goal20

0/3Power play0/2

16Hits22

13Blocked shots18

4Penalty minutes6

9Giveaways11

2Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

PIT 4.06 xGNYI 1.58 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

PIT32 on goal, 7 scored

NYI22 on goal, 0 scored

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	3	0	0	+3	0	19:04	4:39
R. Rakell	RW	1	1	2	5	0	0	+3	0	18:32	3:21
E. Malkin	C	2	0	2	5	0	0	+2	0	17:48	4:37
V. Puustinen	RW	1	1	2	3	0	1	+2	0	10:52	2:39
R. Smith	RW	0	1	1	3	0	0	+2	0	18:28	1:28
R. Zohorna	LW	1	0	1	2	1	1	+2	0	10:24	0:00
S. Crosby	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	+2	0	18:47	4:25
D. O'Connor	LW	0	0	0	4	1	0	+2	0	17:37	0:00
L. Eller	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	+2	0	14:43	1:24
N. Acciari	C	0	0	0	2	0	3	+1	0	13:40	0:00
J. Carter	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	12:11	1:19
J. Harkins	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8:55	0:00
K. Letang	D	0	6	6	1	0	2	+6	2	22:42	1:12
M. Pettersson	D	0	4	4	0	0	1	+5	0	22:47	0:07
E. Karlsson	D	0	0	0	2	2	0	+1	0	20:38	4:49
R. Graves	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	+2	2	18:46	0:00
J. Ludvig	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	15:43	0:00
C. Ruhwedel	D	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	14:23	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
T. Jarry	22	22	0	1.000	60:00	Win
A. Nedeljkovic	0	0	0	–	0:00

NYI Skaters

Player	Pos	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
M. Barzal	C	2	1	0	-3	0	19:44	2:34
B. Horvat	C	2	1	0	-3	0	17:53	2:36
A. Lee	LW	1	3	1	-3	0	16:56	1:26
B. Nelson	C	3	1	1	-1	0	15:28	2:34
K. Palmieri	C	0	0	0	-1	0	14:49	2:35
C. Cizikas	C	0	4	1	0	0	14:47	0:00
P. Engvall	LW	2	1	0	-1	0	14:37	1:26
C. Clutterbuck	RW	1	4	0	0	4	14:28	0:00
J. Pageau	C	1	3	0	-3	0	14:15	1:24
H. Fasching	RW	1	0	0	0	0	13:09	0:00
S. Holmstrom	RW	0	0	1	-3	0	12:01	0:00
O. Wahlstrom	RW	0	0	0	-3	0	8:19	0:00
N. Dobson	D	4	3	3	-4	0	26:03	2:32
A. Romanov	D	3	1	4	-3	0	22:23	0:00
S. Aho	D	1	0	2	-1	0	19:21	1:25
M. Reilly	D	1	0	1	-2	0	18:06	1:28
R. Bortuzzo	D	0	0	2	-2	2	17:50	0:00
S. Bolduc	D	0	0	2	-2	0	13:51	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
I. Sorokin	25	19	6	.760	40:00	Loss
S. Varlamov	7	6	1	.857	20:00