Game Recap: TOR 2, NSH 3 (OT), October 28, 2023

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Game Recap

TOR2

Final/OTSat, Oct 28, 2023Every game that night

NSH3

NSH beat TOR 3-2 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 2.23 expected goals to 3.07. TOR outshot NSH 35 to 24. R. O'Reilly led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). J. Saros stopped 33 of 35.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
TOR	1	1	0	0	2
NSH	1	1	0	1	3

1st 13:32TORW. NylanderPP0.12 xG
1st 15:05NSHR. O'ReillyPP0.09 xG
2nd 12:46TORM. Giordano0.12 xG
2nd 15:08NSHR. O'ReillyPP0.11 xG
OT 2:13NSHR. Josi0.13 xG

Team Stats

TORNSH

35Shots on goal24

3.07Expected goals2.23

68Shot attempts55

285v5 shots on goal16

1/4Power play2/5

20Hits28

13Blocked shots21

6Penalty minutes8

12Giveaways10

5Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TOR 3.07 xGNSH 2.23 xGGoal

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

TOR34 on goal, 2 scored

NSH24 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TOR Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
A. Matthews	C	0	1	1	4	1	0	-1	0	21:50	4:48
M. Marner	RW	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	21:23	4:37
W. Nylander	RW	1	0	1	7	0	0	-1	0	20:48	4:38
D. Kampf	C	0	1	1	1	2	0	+1	0	14:58	0:00
J. Tavares	C	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	18:31	4:39
T. Bertuzzi	LW	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	16:06	1:16
C. Jarnkrok	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	16:04	1:10
M. Domi	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	+1	0	15:05	1:07
M. Knies	LW	0	0	0	0	4	0	+1	0	14:18	1:10
N. Gregor	LW	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	8:53	0:00
P. Holmberg	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7:48	0:00
R. Reaves	RW	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	6:33	0:00
M. Giordano	D	1	0	1	3	2	1	+1	0	20:29	0:14
M. Rielly	D	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	27:48	1:24
T. Brodie	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	25:33	0:00
J. Klingberg	D	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	20:03	4:32
T. Liljegren	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	11:45	0:00
W. Lagesson	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	10:56	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
I. Samsonov	24	21	3	.875	62:05	OT loss
J. Woll	0	0	0	–	0:00

NSH Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
R. O'Reilly	C	2	0	2	2	3	1	0	0	23:03	5:17
F. Forsberg	LW	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	2	19:04	5:28
L. Evangelista	RW	0	2	2	1	1	1	+1	0	18:59	5:17
T. Novak	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	+1	0	16:27	1:43
G. Nyquist	RW	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	16:33	1:39
Y. Trenin	C	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	0	16:28	0:05
C. Sissons	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	16:16	0:05
C. Smith	RW	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	15:27	0:05
K. Sherwood	LW	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	12:46	0:00
J. Parssinen	C	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	9:57	1:25
P. Tomasino	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	7:55	1:32
L. Foudy	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	5:25	0:00
R. Josi	D	1	1	2	5	1	1	+1	0	25:45	6:07
R. McDonagh	D	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	21:21	0:05
D. Fabbro	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	19:16	0:16
T. Barrie	D	0	0	0	2	1	0	-1	2	19:14	5:22
A. Carrier	D	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	2	18:38	0:59
J. Lauzon	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	-1	0	17:19	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Saros	35	33	2	.943	62:13	Win
K. Lankinen	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamRyan O'Reilly NSH Faces TOR, his team until May 20232 G, 2 SOG

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