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Game Recap
VAN1
PIT4
PIT beat VAN 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.87 expected goals to 3.04. B. McGinn led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). T. Jarry stopped 36 of 37.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
- 2nd 0:49PITB. RustPP0.15 xG
- 2nd 7:29PITE. Rodrigues0.15 xG
- 2nd 15:20PITZ. Aston-Reese0.14 xG
- 3rd 14:52VANB. Horvat0.17 xG
- 3rd 19:00PITB. McGinnEN0.53 xG
Team Stats
VANPIT
37Shots on goal37
3.04Expected goals3.87
52Shot attempts56
325v5 shots on goal24
0/1Power play1/4
31Hits26
12Blocked shots12
10Penalty minutes4
4Giveaways12
10Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 3.04 xGPIT 3.87 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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Horvat | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:57 | 0:46 |
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:25 | 1:07 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:20 | 1:08 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:56 | 0:52 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:23 | 0:06 |
| T. Motte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:39 | 0:00 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:33 | 1:08 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:55 | 0:53 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:48 | 1:00 |
| J. Lammikko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:50 | 0:00 |
| J. Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:30 | 0:00 |
| A. Chiasson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:19 | 0:46 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:00 | 0:00 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 25:56 | 0:23 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 23:26 | 1:00 |
| T. Poolman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 21:25 | 0:00 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:57 | 0:51 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:51 | 0:00 |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:05 | 0:46 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:46 | 0:00 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:37 | 4:23 |
| B. Rust | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:44 | 4:16 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 | 2:35 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:34 | 0:08 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 | 4:27 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:08 | 4:27 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:02 | 1:56 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:44 | 2:31 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:51 | 2:23 |
| D. Simon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:23 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 25:49 | 4:49 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:45 | 0:00 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:26 | 2:09 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:05 | 0:00 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:50 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:56 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 37 | 36 | 1 | .973 | 59:37 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |