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Game Recap
TBL5
FinalWed, May 4, 2022PlayoffsEvery game that night
TOR3

TBL beat TOR 5-3, with the chances close: 3.66 expected goals to 2.98. V. Hedman led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). A. Vasilevskiy stopped 31 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL1225
TOR0123
  1. 1st 19:57TBLV. HedmanPP0.13 xG
  2. 2nd 2:21TBLC. Perry0.17 xG
  3. 2nd 7:47TORM. Bunting0.04 xG
  4. 2nd 9:57TBLN. KucherovPP0.14 xG
  5. 3rd 1:33TBLB. Hagel0.06 xG
  6. 3rd 5:38TBLB. PointPP0.17 xG
  7. 3rd 11:53TORM. Marner0.02 xG
  8. 3rd 15:43TORA. KerfootSH0.10 xG

Team Stats

TBLTOR
34Shots on goal34
3.66Expected goals2.98
52Shot attempts65
215v5 shots on goal22
3/7Power play0/4
39Hits36
17Blocked shots8
6Penalty minutes14
6Giveaways8
3Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 3.66 xGTOR 2.98 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdTBL goal, 19:57TBL goal, 2:21TOR goal, 7:47TBL goal, 9:57TBL goal, 1:33TBL goal, 5:38TOR goal, 11:53TOR goal, 15:43

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

TBL33 on goal, 5 scored
TOR34 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KucherovRW123400-1019:516:39
A. KillornLW011132-1021:315:14
N. PaulLW0110300019:113:43
B. PointC101611-1219:085:34
S. StamkosC011020-2017:516:29
C. PerryRW101400+1011:083:47
B. HagelLW1015300010:380:00
A. CirelliC0002510019:040:20
O. PalatLW000051-1016:033:12
R. ColtonC000240-1011:463:23
P. BellemareLW000000+128:420:00
P. MaroonLW000010+125:410:00
V. HedmanD134304+1023:426:30
E. CernakD000473+2021:590:14
M. SergachevD000021-1021:263:49
R. McDonaghD000102-2021:120:06
C. FooteD0001110011:450:00
Z. BogosianD000121-1011:220:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy34313.91260:00Win
B. Elliott000–0:00

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. MarnerRW112610+3023:286:18
A. MatthewsC022341+2020:456:30
M. BuntingLW101200+2215:383:33
A. KerfootC1013010213:190:07
I. MikheyevRW0002400017:341:37
J. TavaresC0003000017:165:43
W. NylanderRW000400-1217:035:55
D. KampfC0002200016:430:11
P. EngvallLW000310-1014:280:11
O. KaseRW000030-1010:591:37
C. BlackwellC000121-106:100:00
W. SimmondsRW000030-145:250:00
T. BrodieD011132+2020:260:18
J. MuzzinD011052+2018:220:08
M. RiellyD000211-1023:186:10
M. GiordanoD0001100219:371:42
T. LiljegrenD0001100018:422:00
I. LyubushkinD000050-1213:380:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Campbell34295.85357:21Loss
E. Kallgren000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamNick Paul TOR First game against TBL since he left (his team until May 2026)1 A, 0 SOG
  • Old teamIlya Mikheyev TBL Faces TOR, his team until May 20222 SOG
  • HometownAnthony Cirelli TBL Plays near home (born in Etobicoke)2 SOG

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