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Game Recap
SEA8
FinalTue, Oct 29, 2024Every game that night
MTL2

SEA beat MTL 8-2, with the chances close: 3.13 expected goals to 3.23. B. Montour scored three for SEA. J. Daccord stopped 28 of 30.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
SEA4228
MTL1012
  1. 1st 0:25SEAJ. Oleksiak0.02 xG
  2. 1st 3:49SEAR. Evans0.02 xG
  3. 1st 7:27SEAJ. SchwartzPP0.20 xG
  4. 1st 10:33SEAO. Bjorkstrand0.25 xG
  5. 1st 16:11MTLC. Caufield0.02 xG
  6. 2nd 1:32SEAB. MontourPP0.05 xG
  7. 2nd 8:44SEAB. Montour0.20 xG
  8. 3rd 14:12SEAB. MontourPP0.13 xG
  9. 3rd 15:14SEAE. Tolvanen0.26 xG
  10. 3rd 15:28MTLJ. Anderson0.11 xG

Team Stats

SEAMTL
23Shots on goal30
3.13Expected goals3.23
44Shot attempts72
145v5 shots on goal21
3/6Power play0/4
16Hits19
17Blocked shots13
12Penalty minutes26
12Giveaways11
4Takeaways2

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

SEA 3.13 xGMTL 3.23 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdSEA goal, 0:25SEA goal, 3:49SEA goal, 7:27SEA goal, 10:33MTL goal, 16:11SEA goal, 1:32SEA goal, 8:44SEA goal, 14:12SEA goal, 15:14MTL goal, 15:28

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

SEA23 on goal, 8 scored
MTL30 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

SEA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. StephensonC0441100018:172:35
J. SchwartzLW123200+2011:232:42
J. McCannLW022101+1014:531:58
O. BjorkstrandRW112210+2010:433:20
M. BeniersC011001+2015:321:48
E. TolvanenRW101211+1014:221:44
J. EberleRW0112010414:051:43
A. BurakovskyLW0110100012:261:05
Y. GourdeC000320-1018:081:45
B. TanevLW000102-1017:011:07
T. KartyeLW0000210013:421:45
S. WrightC000100+2011:253:00
B. MontourD314412+2217:502:38
J. OleksiakD112200+2020:231:19
R. EvansD1011330219:191:47
J. MahuraD011010+1217:281:07
A. LarssonD000011+1022:311:19
W. BorgenD0001240218:521:08
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Daccord30282.93359:40Win
P. Grubauer000–0:00

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. CaufieldRW1014000017:424:57
J. SlafkovskýLW0112400017:103:02
J. AndersonRW1012000214:240:20
N. SuzukiC0004100019:335:13
J. ArmiaRW000101-1016:022:41
J. EvansC0001200215:450:20
K. DachC000112-3215:035:15
A. NewhookC000310-1214:564:40
B. GallagherRW0002020014:082:46
O. KapanenC000100-1012:052:25
E. HeinemanLW000110-1011:030:00
C. DvorakC000001-1010:470:00
M. MathesonD0114010021:145:09
L. MaillouxD011232-2418:580:20
J. StrubleD01102201215:280:00
L. HutsonD000110-2023:272:51
A. XhekajD000032-1217:150:00
D. SavardD000100-1015:470:01
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Montembeault1055.50021:00Loss
C. Primeau13103.76937:23

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreSEA 3.3, MTL 3.0SEA 8, MTL 2
Total goals6.410
Shots on goalSEA 30.7, MTL 26.9SEA 23, MTL 30
Win chanceSEA 55%SEA won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
MTL C. Caufield3.140.72131%1
SEA J. McCann2.710.87234%0
SEA B. Montour2.640.66414%3
MTL B. Gallagher2.120.44018%0
SEA J. Eberle2.120.67125%0
SEA O. Bjorkstrand2.020.59222%1
MTL N. Suzuki2.040.82027%0
SEA J. Schwartz1.920.54322%1
MTL J. Armia1.910.37018%0
SEA M. Beniers1.900.60123%0
MTL J. Slafkovský1.820.64121%0
SEA A. Burakovsky1.800.56119%0
MTL M. Matheson1.840.62111%0
MTL K. Dach1.710.50016%0
MTL J. Anderson1.620.34117%1
SEA E. Tolvanen1.620.43118%1
SEA A. Larsson1.500.3007%0
SEA Y. Gourde1.530.45016%0
SEA R. Evans1.410.3716%1
SEA J. Oleksiak1.420.2725%1
SEA C. Stephenson1.410.78424%0
SEA B. Tanev1.410.35016%0
MTL A. Xhekaj1.300.2107%0
MTL A. Newhook1.330.46018%0
MTL O. Kapanen1.210.24011%0
SEA S. Wright1.210.42020%0
SEA T. Kartye1.200.25014%0
MTL J. Evans1.110.42013%0
MTL L. Mailloux1.120.3216%0
SEA W. Borgen1.110.2704%0
MTL L. Hutson1.110.4706%0
MTL C. Dvorak1.100.36013%0
MTL E. Heineman1.010.23013%0
MTL J. Struble0.900.2015%0
SEA J. Mahura0.800.2113%0
MTL D. Savard0.810.3206%0

Shots on goal: 24 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 fewer 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.