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Game Recap
WSH1
OTT6
OTT beat WSH 6-1, and the chances backed it up: 2.81 expected goals to 1.41. T. Stützle led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). A. Forsberg stopped 23 of 24.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OTT | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 4:28OTTV. Tarasenko0.17 xG
- 1st 12:29OTTJ. NorrisPP0.13 xG
- 1st 18:54WSHJ. Carlson0.18 xG
- 2nd 1:47OTTJ. Norris0.17 xG
- 2nd 4:47OTTA. Zub0.04 xG
- 2nd 15:47OTTC. Giroux0.04 xG
- 3rd 11:48OTTJ. Sanderson0.06 xG
Team Stats
WSHOTT
24Shots on goal29
1.41Expected goals2.81
47Shot attempts64
195v5 shots on goal22
0/2Power play1/5
20Hits16
22Blocked shots14
17Penalty minutes13
1Giveaways4
5Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 1.41 xGOTT 2.81 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
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:33 | 3:59 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 11 | 14:39 | 0:43 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:13 | 2:00 |
| D. Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 | 2:02 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:49 | 0:00 |
| M. Phillips | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:56 | 2:10 |
| B. Malenstyn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:33 | 1:12 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 13:09 | 1:48 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:03 | 2:05 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 12:50 | 0:00 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:42 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 | 2:45 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 22:05 | 0:01 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:41 | 1:15 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 20:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 19:00 | 0:00 |
| L. Johansen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 13:43 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kuemper | 29 | 23 | 6 | .793 | 60:00 | Loss |
| C. Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
OTT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Stützle | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:03 | 4:02 |
| D. Batherson | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:25 | 5:02 |
| C. Giroux | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:02 | 2:52 |
| J. Norris | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:34 | 4:18 |
| V. Tarasenko | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:05 | 2:56 |
| R. Greig | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:54 | 0:05 |
| M. Joseph | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:10 | 1:42 |
| B. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:52 | 3:57 |
| D. Kubalik | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:40 | 3:24 |
| P. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 | 1:31 |
| R. Chartier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 | 1:36 |
| M. Kastelic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10:14 | 0:58 |
| T. Chabot | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 23:48 | 3:00 |
| J. Sanderson | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 20:17 | 3:58 |
| A. Zub | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | 0:05 |
| J. Chychrun | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 22:30 | 3:00 |
| E. Brannstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 17:46 | 2:00 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:38 | 0:24 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Forsberg | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 | Win |
| J. Korpisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.