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Game Recap
TBL0
FinalSat, Jan 25, 2025Every game that night
DET2

DET beat TBL 2-0, and the chances backed it up: 3.83 expected goals to 2.70. N. Kucherov had 7 shots on goal against our projection of 3.4. C. Talbot stopped 28 of 28.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL0000
DET0112
  1. 2nd 9:55DETM. Kasper0.09 xG
  2. 3rd 19:32DETM. RasmussenEN0.92 xG

Team Stats

TBLDET
28Shots on goal32
2.70Expected goals3.83
64Shot attempts54
215v5 shots on goal25
0/2Power play0/3
17Hits12
9Blocked shots18
8Penalty minutes8
13Giveaways16
4Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 2.70 xGDET 3.83 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdDET goal, 9:55DET goal, 19:32

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

TBL28 on goal, 0 scored
DET32 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KucherovRW000710-1026:144:00
N. PaulLW000230-1021:291:44
A. CirelliC000301-1020:441:44
B. HagelLW0002110220:142:02
B. PointC000200-2019:002:16
J. GuentzelC000110-1218:121:58
Z. GirgensonsC0000000014:410:00
L. GlendeningC0001100011:160:00
C. GeekieC000010-1010:050:00
M. ChaffeeRW000040009:552:16
M. EyssimontC000110007:500:00
V. HedmanD000310-2223:251:47
R. McDonaghD0001000020:330:00
E. CernakD0002020020:090:00
D. RaddyshD000104-2017:142:13
E. LillebergD0000100214:320:00
M. CrozierD0002200011:180:00
N. PerbixD000001009:160:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy31301.96858:00Loss
J. Johansson000–0:00

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. CompherLW011105+2017:491:19
M. KasperC101200+1215:421:18
M. RasmussenC101220+1012:541:00
C. FischerRW011301+109:140:02
D. LarkinC000400+1222:415:02
L. RaymondLW0005010218:493:40
A. DeBrincatRW0002000017:034:54
V. TarasenkoRW0003100015:334:40
J. VelenoC0002200014:300:00
A. CoppC0001000014:110:48
J. BerggrenRW0000000011:490:57
E. SoderblomLW0001200010:440:00
A. JohanssonD011237+2020:490:18
M. SeiderD0001010027:025:07
S. EdvinssonD000011+2222:410:21
B. ChiarotD0002110022:260:00
E. GustafssonD0000000011:220:34
J. HollD0001010010:410:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Talbot282801.00060:00Win
A. Lyon000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreTBL 3.3, DET 3.3TBL 0, DET 2
Total goals6.62
Shots on goalTBL 28.2, DET 28.9TBL 28, DET 32
Win chanceTBL 50%DET won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
TBL N. Kucherov3.471.65037%0
DET D. Larkin2.940.95034%0
DET A. DeBrincat2.720.78030%0
TBL J. Guentzel2.610.96035%0
TBL B. Hagel2.520.92030%0
TBL B. Point2.421.04039%0
TBL V. Hedman2.230.82014%0
DET L. Raymond2.150.90028%0
DET M. Seider2.010.60010%0
TBL A. Cirelli1.930.67024%0
DET V. Tarasenko1.930.61024%0
TBL N. Paul1.820.52022%0
TBL D. Raddysh1.610.4708%0
TBL M. Eyssimont1.610.22010%0
DET M. Kasper1.520.36115%1
DET B. Chiarot1.420.2507%0
DET J. Berggren1.400.40019%0
DET J. Compher1.310.49118%0
DET E. Soderblom1.310.32015%0
DET A. Copp1.310.44016%0
TBL M. Crozier1.220.1504%0
TBL Z. Girgensons1.200.18010%0
DET M. Rasmussen1.220.35114%1
DET E. Gustafsson1.000.3407%0
DET S. Edvinsson1.000.3609%0
TBL R. McDonagh1.010.3304%0
DET A. Johansson1.020.1716%0
TBL C. Geekie1.000.26012%0
DET J. Veleno1.020.29013%0
TBL N. Perbix1.000.2705%0
DET C. Fischer0.930.2219%0
TBL M. Chaffee0.800.23013%0
TBL E. Lilleberg0.800.2102%0
TBL E. Cernak0.720.1802%0
TBL L. Glendening0.710.1107%0
DET J. Holl0.510.1703%0

Shots on goal: 23 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 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.