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Game Recap
TBL1
FinalTue, Dec 20, 2022Every game that night
TOR4

TOR beat TBL 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 5.12 expected goals to 1.43. TOR outshot TBL 40 to 19. W. Nylander led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). M. Murray stopped 18 of 19.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL0011
TOR1124
  1. 1st 16:45TORM. Bunting0.09 xG
  2. 2nd 1:01TORA. MatthewsPP0.08 xG
  3. 3rd 4:09TBLV. Namestnikov0.04 xG
  4. 3rd 18:14TORP. EngvallEN0.78 xG
  5. 3rd 19:28TORW. NylanderEN0.93 xG

Team Stats

TBLTOR
19Shots on goal40
1.43Expected goals5.12
44Shot attempts55
195v5 shots on goal30
0/1Power play1/2
33Hits20
5Blocked shots14
6Penalty minutes6
9Giveaways9
4Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 1.43 xGTOR 5.12 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdTOR goal, 16:45TOR goal, 1:01TBL goal, 4:09TOR goal, 18:14TOR goal, 19:28

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

TBL19 on goal, 1 scored
TOR40 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. StamkosC011180-1015:041:21
V. NamestnikovC101200+1012:250:00
B. PointC000200-2020:241:19
B. HagelLW0000100020:070:56
A. CirelliC000200-2017:170:00
N. KucherovRW000310-2216:481:20
N. PaulLW000020-1016:220:41
A. KillornLW000110-1015:360:39
C. PerryRW000010-2013:091:04
P. BellemareLW0001300212:080:00
R. ColtonC0001500010:350:40
P. MaroonLW0000100010:050:00
V. HedmanD0001020023:411:05
M. SergachevD000010-1022:480:55
E. CernakD0001210021:410:00
I. ColeD0002200219:470:00
N. PerbixD0002000016:540:00
Z. BogosianD000052-1012:400:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy38362.94759:10Loss
B. Elliott000–0:00

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
W. NylanderRW112800+1020:432:42
A. MatthewsC1016100021:242:50
M. MarnerRW0113110017:422:48
M. BuntingLW1016000217:151:43
P. EngvallLW101210+1015:160:33
D. KampfC011131+1014:200:00
C. JarnkrokC011101+1012:500:31
J. TavaresC000541+1017:192:46
A. KerfootC000202+1014:000:00
Z. Aston-ReeseLW0001300012:390:00
P. HolmbergRW0000000010:220:29
J. AndersonRW000012008:470:00
M. GiordanoD011101+1022:120:37
R. SandinD011000008:301:01
T. BrodieD000113+1024:560:00
J. HollD0000310022:450:00
T. LiljegrenD000111+2421:170:00
C. TimminsD0002100016:110:35
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Murray19181.94759:32Win
I. Samsonov000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamNick Paul TOR First game against TBL since he left (his team until May 2026)0 SOG
  • Old teamPontus Holmberg TBL Faces TOR, his team until May 20250 SOG
  • HometownAnthony Cirelli TBL Plays near home (born in Etobicoke)2 SOG

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