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Game Recap
TBL1
FinalTue, Oct 13, 2026Every game that night
NYR4

NYR beat TBL 4-1, with the chances close: 3.28 expected goals to 2.55. A. Lafrenière led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). B. Point had 5 shots on goal against our projection of 2.1. D. Garand stopped 25 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL1001
NYR2114
  1. 1st 1:02NYRA. Lafrenière0.23 xG
  2. 1st 12:47NYRA. Lafrenière0.18 xG
  3. 1st 17:26TBLZ. Girgensons0.15 xG
  4. 2nd 18:26NYRW. Cuylle0.07 xG
  5. 3rd 17:16NYRM. ZibanejadEN0.55 xG

Team Stats

TBLNYR
26Shots on goal23
2.55Expected goals3.28
57Shot attempts43
185v5 shots on goal14
0/4Power play0/4
22Hits37
12Blocked shots14
13Penalty minutes13
17Giveaways14
2Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 2.55 xGNYR 3.28 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdNYR goal, 1:02NYR goal, 12:47TBL goal, 17:26NYR goal, 18:26NYR goal, 17:16

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

TBL26 on goal, 1 scored
NYR23 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
Z. GirgensonsC101220+1015:020:00
P. HolmbergRW011301+1013:420:50
N. KucherovRW000200-1023:155:21
B. HagelLW000111-3020:575:08
B. PointC000500-1020:125:01
J. GuentzelC000120-3018:445:19
G. GoncalvesC000111-1016:201:09
A. CirelliC000101-3215:302:50
I. MikheyevRW000010+1013:500:00
C. GeekieC000021-1013:171:08
J. VielLW000020-179:090:22
V. HedmanD011100-1013:160:00
J. CarlsonD000311-1219:565:09
J. MoserD0001110019:450:09
M. CrozierD000140-2018:190:09
E. CernakD0001240217:020:19
C. D'AstousD000231-1014:011:05
R. McDonaghD0001000012:170:18
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy22193.86457:26Loss
M. Sogaard000–0:00

NYR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. LafrenièreLW202420+2019:235:29
T. KartyeLW022121+2216:210:00
M. ZibanejadC1013320023:015:17
J. MillerC011110+3020:195:23
W. CuylleLW1014110+1016:591:14
G. PerreaultRW000201-1019:563:27
N. LabaC000220+1017:450:30
P. DorofeyevRW000210-1015:562:27
E. TolvanenRW000100+1014:200:32
O. BjorkstrandRW000001007:351:05
M. RempeC000050053:430:00
C. BeaudoinC000000003:290:00
A. FoxD022114+2222:225:22
M. PetterssonD022112+3021:440:03
S. DurziD011020+2221:101:09
V. GavrikovD000023+1020:280:37
B. SchneiderD000140-1215:490:00
A. SmitsD000000-1011:550:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Garand26251.96259:45Win
S. Martin000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

TBL

Line 2N. Kucherov16:57B. Point14:14G. Goncalves13:27
Line 3J. Viel8:36C. Geekie12:09J. Guentzel11:19
Line 4A. Cirelli7:37B. Hagel11:10
Pair 1J. Carlson13:55J. Moser16:51
Pair 2M. Crozier13:51C. D'Astous11:40
Pair 3R. McDonagh9:22E. Cernak14:40

NYR

Line 3W. Cuylle11:31N. Laba13:26E. Tolvanen11:05
Pair 1M. Pettersson16:57S. Durzi17:38
Pair 2V. Gavrikov15:35A. Fox14:22
Pair 3B. Schneider12:29A. Smits11:02

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

Prop Results

8 of 23 overs hit (35%).

PlayerLineOverUnderSOGResult
TBL B. Hagel2.5-150+1361Under
TBL B. Point2.5+132-1505Over
TBL J. Carlson2.5+132-1603Over
TBL J. Guentzel2.5-108-1101Under
NYR M. Zibanejad2.5+115-1353Over
TBL N. Kucherov2.5-130+1052Under
NYR P. Dorofeyev2.5-120-1052Under
TBL A. Cirelli1.5-120-1051Under
NYR A. Fox1.5+102-1301Under
NYR A. Lafrenière1.5-155+1404Over
TBL E. Cernak1.5+130-1751Under
NYR E. Tolvanen1.5-118+1001Under
TBL G. Goncalves1.5+130-1701Under
NYR G. Perreault1.5+110-1252Over
TBL I. Mikheyev1.5+105-1200Under
NYR J. Miller1.5-125+1101Under
TBL M. Crozier1.5+110-1601Under
NYR O. Bjorkstrand1.5+105-1450Under
TBL P. Holmberg1.5+125-1653Over
NYR T. Kartye1.5+125-1701Under
TBL V. Hedman1.5+125-1701Under
NYR W. Cuylle1.5-120+1054Over
TBL Z. Girgensons1.5+100-1352Over

Each player's main line (the one most books posted) at the last price before puck drop, the best price on each side there, and what he did.

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreTBL 3.1, NYR 2.7TBL 1, NYR 4
Total goals5.85
Shots on goalTBL 27.4, NYR 23.6TBL 26, NYR 23
Win chanceTBL 58%NYR won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
TBL B. Hagel3.211.14037%0
TBL N. Kucherov3.021.51036%0
TBL J. Guentzel2.711.05037%0
NYR P. Dorofeyev2.720.67031%0
NYR M. Zibanejad2.330.87129%1
TBL B. Point2.150.92035%0
TBL J. Carlson2.030.58011%0
NYR A. Lafrenière1.940.69225%2
NYR J. Miller1.810.81126%0
NYR W. Cuylle1.740.42119%1
TBL A. Cirelli1.710.65024%0
NYR A. Fox1.510.78213%0
TBL M. Crozier1.410.2203%0
TBL I. Mikheyev1.400.43019%0
NYR G. Perreault1.420.46019%0
NYR E. Tolvanen1.410.33015%0
TBL V. Hedman1.310.3716%0
NYR V. Gavrikov1.300.3308%0
TBL P. Holmberg1.330.33114%0
NYR T. Kartye1.210.41217%0
TBL G. Goncalves1.210.47016%0
NYR S. Durzi1.200.3417%0
NYR O. Bjorkstrand1.100.28012%0
TBL J. Moser1.110.2405%0
TBL E. Cernak1.110.2004%0
TBL J. Viel1.100.1807%0
TBL C. D'Astous1.120.2705%0
NYR B. Schneider1.110.2005%0
TBL Z. Girgensons1.020.21110%1
TBL C. Geekie0.900.22010%0
NYR N. Laba0.920.28011%0
TBL R. McDonagh0.810.2804%0
NYR M. Pettersson0.810.2524%0
NYR M. Rempe0.600.1206%0
NYR A. Smits0.600.1203%0

Shots on goal: 22 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.