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Game Recap
PIT2
OTT0
PIT beat OTT 2-0, and the chances backed it up: 3.64 expected goals to 2.21. PIT outshot OTT 44 to 26. C. DeSmith stopped 26 of 26.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
PITOTT
44Shots on goal26
3.64Expected goals2.21
68Shot attempts53
375v5 shots on goal21
0/2Power play0/1
33Hits39
14Blocked shots14
2Penalty minutes4
9Giveaways12
4Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 3.64 xGOTT 2.21 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:01 | 2:29 |
| B. Rust | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:28 | 2:28 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:16 | 2:34 |
| J. Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:01 | 1:32 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:41 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:45 | 1:26 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 2:12 |
| B. Boyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | 0:00 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 | 1:31 |
| R. Zohorna | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:44 | 1:38 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 | 0:00 |
| D. Simon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:22 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 23:38 | 2:28 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 24:25 | 0:10 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:32 | 1:32 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:56 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:37 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:38 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| T. Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
OTT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Brown | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:05 | 0:56 |
| T. Stützle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:41 | 1:04 |
| B. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:00 | 1:04 |
| A. Formenton | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:26 | 1:04 |
| N. Paul | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:45 | 0:00 |
| Z. Sanford | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 | 0:56 |
| A. Gaudette | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 | 1:04 |
| C. Tierney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:54 | 0:56 |
| D. Gambrell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:30 | 0:00 |
| T. Ennis | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:13 | 0:56 |
| A. Watson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:36 | 0:00 |
| M. Kastelic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:20 | 0:00 |
| T. Chabot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 26:56 | 1:04 |
| A. Zub | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:42 | 0:00 |
| E. Brannstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:54 | 0:56 |
| N. Holden | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:40 | 0:00 |
| N. Zaitsev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 17:18 | 0:00 |
| J. Brown | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:32 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Murray | 43 | 42 | 1 | .977 | 58:44 | Loss |
| A. Forsberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |