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Game Recap
TOR2
FinalSat, Nov 25, 2023Every game that night
PIT3

PIT beat TOR 3-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.70 expected goals to 4.11. T. Jarry stopped 31 of 33.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TOR2002
PIT1203
  1. 1st 3:59TORT. Bertuzzi0.39 xG
  2. 1st 4:27PITJ. Guentzel0.12 xG
  3. 1st 7:48TORM. Knies0.26 xG
  4. 2nd 10:01PITN. Acciari0.10 xG
  5. 2nd 19:32PITE. Karlsson0.02 xG

Team Stats

TORPIT
33Shots on goal35
4.11Expected goals2.70
72Shot attempts73
275v5 shots on goal31
0/3Power play0/3
11Hits16
21Blocked shots21
6Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways4
5Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TOR 4.11 xGPIT 2.70 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdTOR goal, 3:59PIT goal, 4:27TOR goal, 7:48PIT goal, 10:01PIT goal, 19:32

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, 2 scored
PIT35 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. TavaresC011400+1021:354:32
T. BertuzziLW1012000018:321:17
M. KniesLW1015210016:370:57
C. JarnkrokC0113010214:211:18
W. NylanderRW000401+1026:104:44
A. MatthewsC000302-1024:154:35
M. MarnerRW000312-1023:264:43
M. DomiC0003000011:161:25
N. GregorLW000112-109:330:00
N. RobertsonLW000010-109:320:08
D. KampfC000000-109:300:00
M. RiellyD0112020023:453:49
J. McCabeD000101-1020:500:02
T. BrodieD0000020218:090:06
M. GiordanoD0001220215:300:21
W. LagessonD0000120012:320:00
S. BenoitD0000330011:040:00
C. TimminsD000100-1010:062:03
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Woll35323.91457:17Loss
I. Samsonov000–0:00

PIT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. CrosbyC0115000021:264:10
J. GuentzelC1016010020:344:08
D. O'ConnorLW0111010018:030:00
N. AcciariC101423+1016:470:00
J. CarterC0114200012:081:32
M. NietoLW000020+1017:070:00
E. MalkinC0003120016:494:05
A. NylanderLW000200+1015:024:08
R. SmithRW0000010014:281:26
L. EllerC0003200011:360:00
R. ZohornaLW000110028:421:34
J. HarkinsC000020006:381:26
K. LetangD011214+2026:122:05
E. KarlssonD101201-1021:213:36
M. PetterssonD000103-2023:250:05
R. GravesD000104+1221:150:00
R. SheaD000000+1011:480:00
J. LudvigD000031+1210:460:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Jarry33312.93959:53Win
A. Nedeljkovic000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamNick Robertson PIT First game against TOR since he left (his team until Apr 2026)0 SOG

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