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Game Recap
WSH4
PIT3
WSH beat PIT 4-3 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 3.16 expected goals to 4.42. PIT outshot WSH 47 to 32. J. Guentzel led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). I. Samsonov stopped 43 of 45.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Team Stats
WSHPIT
32Shots on goal47
3.16Expected goals4.42
51Shot attempts76
205v5 shots on goal31
1/2Power play3/5
28Hits20
17Blocked shots12
10Penalty minutes4
9Giveaways9
8Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 3.16 xGPIT 4.42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:29 | 3:22 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:23 | 3:22 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:21 | 0:32 |
| N. Dowd | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:49 | 0:00 |
| C. Hagelin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:31 | 0:00 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 13:20 | 0:32 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:31 | 3:22 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:38 | 3:22 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 | 0:32 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:29 | 0:00 |
| J. Snively | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:45 | 0:00 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:09 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 20:22 | 0:32 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 26:56 | 3:22 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 | 0:32 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:13 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 17:53 | 0:00 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:14 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6:43 | |
| I. Samsonov | 45 | 43 | 2 | .956 | 57:34 | Win |
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 23:21 | 5:49 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:49 | 5:42 |
| B. Rust | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:07 | 5:08 |
| E. Malkin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:58 | 5:42 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 | 1:35 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:35 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:13 | 1:01 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:08 | 0:54 |
| Z. Aston-Reese | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:55 | 0:00 |
| B. Boyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:47 | 0:00 |
| R. Zohorna | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:28 | 1:01 |
| D. Simon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:48 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 26:12 | 6:01 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 22:00 | 0:24 |
| J. Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:34 | 0:18 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 | 0:00 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:39 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 32 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 64:11 | OT loss |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |