Game Recap: TOR 7, WSH 3, March 20, 2024

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Game Recap

TOR7

FinalWed, Mar 20, 2024Every game that night

WSH3

TOR beat WSH 7-3 despite fewer good chances: 2.14 expected goals to 2.86. TOR outshot WSH 29 to 21. A. Matthews led the way with 5 points (2 G, 3 A). J. Woll stopped 18 of 21.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
TOR	1	3	3	7
WSH	0	2	1	3

1st 0:16TORA. Matthews0.16 xG
2nd 0:56TORW. Nylander0.04 xG
2nd 9:57WSHA. OvechkinPP0.11 xG
2nd 12:59TORA. Matthews0.04 xG
2nd 13:34WSHC. McMichael0.11 xG
2nd 19:35TORJ. McCabe0.14 xG
3rd 6:42WSHA. Ovechkin0.09 xG
3rd 7:58TORB. McMann0.11 xG
3rd 8:36TORT. Bertuzzi0.15 xG
3rd 16:02TORJ. TavaresPP0.08 xG

Team Stats

TORWSH

29Shots on goal21

2.14Expected goals2.86

62Shot attempts58

255v5 shots on goal19

1/5Power play1/1

34Hits37

20Blocked shots18

2Penalty minutes8

5Giveaways8

6Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TOR 2.14 xGWSH 2.86 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

TOR29 on goal, 7 scored

WSH20 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	2	3	5	5	1	1	+4	0	19:35	5:44
M. Domi	C	0	4	4	0	1	0	+4	0	17:35	4:00
W. Nylander	RW	1	2	3	3	0	0	+2	0	20:01	5:28
J. Tavares	C	1	2	3	3	3	0	+1	0	17:43	5:33
M. Knies	LW	0	1	1	0	2	1	+1	2	16:02	4:09
B. McMann	C	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	15:47	4:16
T. Bertuzzi	LW	1	0	1	2	0	1	+2	0	14:19	5:25
C. Dewar	C	0	0	0	2	1	1	-1	0	15:19	0:00
D. Kampf	C	0	0	0	1	3	0	-1	0	14:52	0:03
N. Gregor	LW	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	14:27	0:00
N. Robertson	LW	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	14:11	4:22
P. Holmberg	RW	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	8:49	0:00
T. Liljegren	D	0	1	1	0	2	6	+1	0	22:38	5:19
J. McCabe	D	1	0	1	2	2	1	+1	0	17:01	0:04
M. Rielly	D	0	0	0	1	1	2	+2	0	20:54	4:10
S. Benoit	D	0	0	0	1	10	1	+1	0	17:22	0:00
C. Timmins	D	0	0	0	2	1	0	+1	0	16:33	0:22
J. Edmundson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	+2	0	16:00	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Woll	21	18	3	.857	60:00	Win
I. Samsonov	0	0	0	–	0:00

WSH Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
A. Ovechkin	LW	2	0	2	2	6	0	+1	2	15:06	0:52
D. Strome	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	-1	0	17:10	0:52
T. Wilson	RW	0	1	1	3	4	2	-2	4	16:30	0:52
C. McMichael	LW	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	16:00	0:00
I. Miroshnichenko	LW	0	1	1	0	0	0	-1	0	12:00	0:00
B. Malenstyn	LW	0	0	0	2	6	2	-3	0	17:42	0:00
N. Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	3	1	-3	0	15:22	0:00
N. Aube-Kubel	RW	0	0	0	0	10	1	-2	0	13:06	0:00
S. Milano	LW	0	0	0	3	0	0	-1	0	12:56	0:00
M. Pacioretty	LW	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	12:46	0:00
M. Sgarbossa	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	11:40	0:00
H. Lapierre	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10:57	0:52
J. Carlson	D	0	1	1	4	0	4	-4	2	24:29	0:52
R. Sandin	D	0	1	1	1	2	1	+1	0	21:10	0:00
N. Jensen	D	0	0	0	1	1	1	-3	0	22:16	0:00
T. van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	+2	0	20:29	0:00
M. Fehérváry	D	0	0	0	1	3	1	-3	0	20:20	0:00
A. Alexeyev	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	10:28	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
C. Lindgren	29	22	7	.759	60:00	Loss
D. Kuemper	0	0	0	–	0:00