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Game Recap
SEA3
PIT2
SEA beat PIT 3-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.24 expected goals to 3.69. PIT outshot SEA 37 to 28. Y. Gourde led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). M. Jones stopped 35 of 37.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 2nd 5:24PITS. Crosby0.13 xG
- 2nd 7:48SEAV. Dunn0.04 xG
- 3rd 7:48SEAY. Gourde0.23 xG
- 3rd 9:51PITJ. Guentzel0.01 xG
- 3rd 16:21SEAB. Tanev0.17 xG
Team Stats
SEAPIT
28Shots on goal37
2.24Expected goals3.69
44Shot attempts76
245v5 shots on goal30
0/3Power play0/3
35Hits34
18Blocked shots8
6Penalty minutes6
5Giveaways7
13Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
SEA 2.24 xGPIT 3.69 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
SEA Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Gourde | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 16:28 | 0:19 |
| B. Tanev | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 15:20 | 0:09 |
| M. Geekie | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 11:22 | 0:09 |
| M. Beniers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 21:12 | 3:20 |
| J. Schwartz | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:01 | 3:41 |
| J. Eberle | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:49 | 3:22 |
| A. Wennberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:07 | 2:14 |
| A. Burakovsky | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:09 | 3:23 |
| O. Bjorkstrand | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 | 2:17 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:46 | 2:22 |
| S. Wright | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 8:42 | 1:16 |
| R. Donato | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:49 | 1:04 |
| V. Dunn | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:19 | 3:28 |
| A. Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:32 | 0:24 |
| J. Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 19:52 | 0:01 |
| C. Soucy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 0:00 |
| W. Borgen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 | 0:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 | 2:31 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Jones | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 60:00 | Win |
| J. Daccord | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Crosby | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:03 | 3:29 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:52 | 3:44 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:14 | 3:34 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:24 | 3:37 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:03 | 2:39 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:21 | 2:22 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:41 | 0:00 |
| R. Poehling | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 | 0:00 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:46 | 2:16 |
| S. Poulin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:18 | 0:49 |
| D. O'Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:32 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 25:34 | 3:36 |
| J. Petry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:33 | 2:16 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:15 | 0:11 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:22 | 0:00 |
| J. Rutta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:13 | 0:09 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 1:18 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 58:26 | Loss |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.