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Game Recap
TOR5
FinalMon, Mar 7, 2022Every game that night
CBJ4

TOR beat CBJ 5-4, and the chances backed it up: 5.04 expected goals to 3.74. A. Matthews led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). P. Mrazek stopped 31 of 35.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TOR3025
CBJ0224
  1. 1st 8:06TORI. Mikheyev0.02 xG
  2. 1st 14:01TORM. Marner0.17 xG
  3. 1st 17:06TORA. Matthews0.02 xG
  4. 2nd 1:45CBJS. Kuraly0.12 xG
  5. 2nd 18:49CBJO. Bjorkstrand0.17 xG
  6. 3rd 2:28CBJJ. RoslovicPP0.19 xG
  7. 3rd 4:19TORA. Kerfoot0.12 xG
  8. 3rd 11:21TORM. Bunting0.06 xG
  9. 3rd 19:12CBJP. Laine0.07 xG

Team Stats

TORCBJ
33Shots on goal35
5.04Expected goals3.74
65Shot attempts62
325v5 shots on goal27
0/1Power play1/3
9Hits22
15Blocked shots16
13Penalty minutes9
3Giveaways4
4Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TOR 5.04 xGCBJ 3.74 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdTOR goal, 8:06TOR goal, 14:01TOR goal, 17:06CBJ goal, 1:45CBJ goal, 18:49CBJ goal, 2:28TOR goal, 4:19TOR goal, 11:21CBJ goal, 19:12

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

TOR33 on goal, 5 scored
CBJ35 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. MarnerRW112212+2020:381:09
A. MatthewsC112711+2018:201:09
M. BuntingLW112410+3014:370:51
D. KampfC0111000015:120:00
A. KerfootC1012110014:550:00
I. MikheyevRW101400+1013:230:51
P. EngvallLW011000+1010:470:00
J. SpezzaC011000+1010:240:51
W. SimmondsRW011000+109:050:00
W. NylanderRW000100-1016:531:09
J. TavaresC000412-1416:521:09
N. RobertsonLW000311-1012:380:34
T. BrodieD022002+1025:060:51
T. LiljegrenD0110000215:580:00
J. HollD000011+1522:250:00
M. RiellyD000310+1020:071:09
I. LyubushkinD0001140018:070:00
T. DermottD0001010216:570:17
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Mrazek35314.88660:00Win
J. Campbell000–0:00

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
G. NyquistRW0222100018:582:21
M. DomiC0221200515:120:50
J. VoracekRW011101+1020:594:52
O. BjorkstrandRW101720+3020:324:34
S. KuralyC1013410019:250:00
P. LaineLW101600-1018:564:46
J. RoslovicC1013200015:470:52
B. JennerC000120-1219:554:49
J. DanforthRW000131-1016:180:00
E. ChinakhovRW000120-206:510:55
C. SillingerC000010-206:500:00
B. GaunceC000000-225:500:00
Z. WerenskiD0113020028:004:36
A. PeekeD011232-1022:520:00
V. GavrikovD000104-1021:120:00
D. KukanD000203-1018:490:00
J. BeanD000102-1012:421:02
G. CarlssonD000000-109:350:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
E. Merzlikins33285.84857:17Loss
J. Korpisalo000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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