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Game Recap
SEA7
FinalTue, Oct 15, 2024Every game that night
NSH3

SEA beat NSH 7-3 despite fewer good chances: 1.99 expected goals to 2.68. A. Larsson led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). B. Tanev had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 1.1. J. Daccord stopped 30 of 33.

Team Stats

SEANSH
35Shots on goal33
1.99Expected goals2.68
49Shot attempts64
265v5 shots on goal22
0/2Power play0/2
23Hits29
19Blocked shots8
6Penalty minutes6
15Giveaways14
6Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

SEA 1.99 xGNSH 2.68 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdSEA goal, 3:37SEA goal, 7:07NSH goal, 14:47NSH goal, 17:00SEA goal, 19:27NSH goal, 17:17SEA goal, 1:19SEA goal, 2:40SEA goal, 11:57

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

SEA32 on goal, 6 scored
NSH31 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

SEA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. StephensonC0220000017:231:55
J. McCannLW112303+2215:441:58
J. SchwartzLW112101+2214:491:55
O. BjorkstrandRW1122100013:140:00
M. BeniersC011402+1017:422:03
Y. GourdeC011121+1015:590:00
B. TanevLW101640+1014:150:00
J. EberleRW101301+2013:582:05
A. BurakovskyLW0001010015:061:57
E. TolvanenRW000000+1014:402:05
T. KartyeLW000070+1213:210:00
S. WrightC000011+2012:062:02
J. OleksiakD022103+4026:010:00
A. LarssonD112310+2021:140:00
B. MontourD011320+3023:132:21
R. EvansD1012220012:480:00
V. DunnD0003220019:241:39
W. BorgenD000212-1013:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Daccord33303.90959:46Win
P. Grubauer000–0:00

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. O'ReillyC011221-1022:293:05
F. ForsbergLW0115400220:273:05
L. EvangelistaRW0113000215:030:55
M. JankowskiLW011000+1014:580:46
T. NovakC1013000013:200:55
M. McCarronC101101-4010:140:00
J. ParssinenC011010-305:540:00
G. NyquistRW000211-1018:301:07
S. StamkosC000210-1017:522:53
J. MarchessaultRW000430-1217:281:58
C. SissonsC000021-3013:350:10
C. SmithRW000130-2012:220:00
B. SkjeiD101501-1022:511:07
A. CarrierD0110020017:430:12
R. JosiD000220-2027:022:53
J. LauzonD000160-2017:590:00
D. FabbroD000200-1015:030:00
L. SchennD000041-1014:050:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros34286.82457:05Loss
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreSEA 2.7, NSH 3.3SEA 7, NSH 3
Total goals5.910
Shots on goalSEA 26.9, NSH 31.5SEA 35, NSH 33
Win chanceNSH 60%SEA won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
NSH F. Forsberg3.851.11141%0
NSH S. Stamkos3.221.07039%0
NSH J. Marchessault3.240.88036%0
NSH R. Josi3.120.95021%0
SEA J. McCann2.530.71229%1
NSH R. O'Reilly2.220.82129%0
SEA B. Montour2.130.52114%0
NSH B. Skjei2.050.48112%1
SEA O. Bjorkstrand2.020.55220%1
SEA J. Eberle1.930.58121%1
SEA A. Burakovsky1.910.56019%0
NSH L. Evangelista1.830.42117%0
SEA J. Schwartz1.810.45219%1
NSH G. Nyquist1.720.82023%0
SEA M. Beniers1.740.51120%0
SEA V. Dunn1.630.59012%0
SEA E. Tolvanen1.600.41017%0
SEA Y. Gourde1.410.41114%0
SEA S. Wright1.400.42019%0
SEA A. Larsson1.330.2427%1
NSH C. Sissons1.300.36014%0
NSH M. McCarron1.310.26114%1
SEA C. Stephenson1.300.64219%0
SEA T. Kartye1.200.26013%0
NSH T. Novak1.230.49118%1
NSH J. Lauzon1.110.1705%0
SEA B. Tanev1.160.29113%1
NSH A. Carrier1.100.2915%0
NSH C. Smith1.110.2309%0
SEA J. Oleksiak1.110.2125%0
SEA R. Evans1.120.2514%1
NSH M. Jankowski1.000.29113%0
NSH J. Parssinen1.000.35114%0
NSH L. Schenn1.000.1504%0
SEA W. Borgen1.020.2304%0
NSH D. Fabbro0.920.1703%0

Shots on goal: 15 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 more 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.