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Game Recap
TBL6
FinalSat, Feb 8, 2025Every game that night
DET3

TBL beat DET 6-3 despite fewer good chances: 2.80 expected goals to 3.97. DET outshot TBL 37 to 18. B. Hagel led the way with 4 points (2 G, 2 A). A. Vasilevskiy stopped 34 of 37.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL4026
DET2103
  1. 1st 1:28TBLB. Hagel0.09 xG
  2. 1st 2:56TBLE. Cernak0.01 xG
  3. 1st 9:47DETV. Tarasenko0.19 xG
  4. 1st 11:49TBLB. Point0.15 xG
  5. 1st 15:13TBLN. Paul0.17 xG
  6. 1st 16:54DETP. KanePP0.12 xG
  7. 2nd 14:29DETA. DeBrincat0.18 xG
  8. 3rd 4:10TBLD. Duke0.26 xG
  9. 3rd 17:57TBLB. HagelEN0.61 xG

Team Stats

TBLDET
18Shots on goal37
2.80Expected goals3.97
41Shot attempts74
175v5 shots on goal29
0/0Power play1/2
28Hits32
19Blocked shots10
4Penalty minutes10
16Giveaways14
3Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 2.80 xGDET 3.97 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdTBL goal, 1:28TBL goal, 2:56DET goal, 9:47TBL goal, 11:49TBL goal, 15:13DET goal, 16:54DET goal, 14:29TBL goal, 4:10TBL goal, 17:57

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

TBL18 on goal, 6 scored
DET37 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. HagelLW224312+4019:210:00
N. KucherovRW033101+2422:150:00
B. PointC101410+3017:120:00
N. PaulLW101100+1017:110:00
G. GoncalvesC011010+1012:370:00
M. ChaffeeRW011000-107:470:00
D. DukeLW101120+107:380:00
J. GuentzelC000110+1020:180:00
A. CirelliC000101+1018:100:00
Z. GirgensonsC0000410012:560:00
M. EyssimontC0001300012:100:00
L. GlendeningC000060-1010:020:00
E. CernakD123114+2022:010:00
R. McDonaghD022101+4022:540:00
N. PerbixD011142+2019:470:00
V. HedmanD000011+1023:370:00
D. RaddyshD0002130017:480:00
E. LillebergD000023-1014:080:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy37343.91960:00Win
B. Halverson000–0:00

DET Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. DeBrincatRW1234010015:221:36
L. RaymondLW011400-2020:051:36
P. KaneRW1015100019:261:36
V. TarasenkoRW1014000014:100:32
D. LarkinC000511-2020:061:36
M. KasperC000441-2017:020:00
M. RasmussenC000341-1014:420:32
E. SoderblomLW0001500014:370:00
J. CompherLW000010-2013:290:00
A. CoppC000100-1013:200:32
J. BerggrenRW000000-2012:530:32
J. VelenoC000040-2011:160:00
M. SeiderD011312+1024:291:36
S. EdvinssonD000110-21022:110:00
A. JohanssonD000032-2020:080:00
B. ChiarotD0001510018:420:00
E. GustafssonD000110-3017:020:32
J. HollD000011-1013:160:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Lyon312.3332:56
C. Talbot14113.78654:48Loss

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreTBL 3.3, DET 2.9TBL 6, DET 3
Total goals6.29
Shots on goalTBL 29.4, DET 28.6TBL 18, DET 37
Win chanceTBL 54%TBL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
TBL N. Kucherov3.511.60337%0
DET D. Larkin3.450.96035%0
TBL J. Guentzel2.910.99037%0
DET A. DeBrincat2.940.77330%1
TBL B. Point2.741.07141%1
TBL B. Hagel2.730.93432%2
DET P. Kane2.550.78125%1
DET L. Raymond2.440.92129%0
TBL V. Hedman2.400.81014%0
DET M. Seider2.130.58110%0
TBL A. Cirelli2.110.67025%0
DET V. Tarasenko2.040.58123%1
DET M. Kasper1.940.48019%0
TBL D. Raddysh1.820.4808%0
TBL N. Paul1.810.46121%1
DET B. Chiarot1.610.2408%0
DET E. Soderblom1.510.44018%0
TBL M. Eyssimont1.510.1909%0
DET A. Copp1.410.46017%0
DET J. Compher1.400.48018%0
DET M. Rasmussen1.330.36015%0
DET J. Berggren1.300.37017%0
TBL Z. Girgensons1.300.18010%0
TBL R. McDonagh1.110.3324%0
DET E. Gustafsson1.010.3006%0
DET A. Johansson1.000.2105%0
DET S. Edvinsson1.010.35010%0
TBL G. Goncalves1.000.2019%0
DET J. Veleno0.900.25011%0
TBL E. Cernak0.910.2233%1
TBL N. Perbix0.910.2515%0
TBL M. Chaffee0.800.22113%0
TBL E. Lilleberg0.800.2002%0
TBL L. Glendening0.800.1208%0
DET J. Holl0.500.1402%0

Shots on goal: 19 of 35 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.