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2016-12-17 · Air Canada Centre

1 – 2Final/OT

TOR beat PIT 2–1 in overtime. TOR also won the expected-goals battle 3.1 to 2.1: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Jake Gardiner scored at 2:00 of overtime, moving TOR’s win probability from 52% to 100%. Frederik Andersen saved 1.2 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
34 – 49
Expected goals
2.1 – 3.1
xG share
TOR 59%
Home-ice start
TOR 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

PIT goalTOR goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

PITTOR

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

TOR
62:00 TOI
GSAx +1.19
+1.19
TOR
Nikita Zaitsev
1 G, 0 A · 20:40 TOI
On-ice +0.16 · Finishing +0.86 · Penalties +0.17
+1.18
PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
52:45 TOI
GSAx +0.99
+0.99

Rough nights

PIT
Justin Schultz
0 G, 1 A · 23:03 TOI
On-ice −0.26 · Finishing −0.31 · Suppression −0.06 · Penalties −0.17
−0.78
TOR
0 G, 0 A · 18:09 TOI
On-ice −0.05 · Finishing −0.32 · Penalties −0.17
−0.56
PIT
Carl Hagelin
0 G, 0 A · 13:55 TOI
Finishing −0.49
−0.46

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalPIT–TORWin prob.
P1 12:51 PITEvgeni MalkinPP
from Justin Schultz, Sidney Crosby
1–047% → 64%
P1 13:05 TORNikita Zaitsev
from Mitch Marner, James van Riemsdyk
1–136% → 53%
OT 2:00 TORJake Gardiner
from Mitch Marner
1–252% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

PIT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Evgeni Malkin C17:381+0.84+0.02+0.85+0.05−0.03+0.00−0.06
Steve Oleksy D14:00+0.04+0.06−0.04+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Olli Maatta D19:17+0.02+0.06−0.05+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Brian Dumoulin D21:50+0.02+0.03−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Matt Cullen C14:18−0.06−0.06−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Patric Hornqvist R15:21−0.08+0.01−0.08−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Eric Fehr C11:22−0.11+0.01−0.12−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Scott Wilson C8:37−0.11+0.01−0.10−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Chris Kunitz L13:08−0.12−0.12−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Bryan Rust R13:22−0.21−0.15−0.04−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sidney Crosby C20:041−0.23−0.13−0.16+0.05−0.01+0.00+0.02
Phil Kessel R19:53−0.29−0.19−0.27+0.02−0.02+0.17−0.01
Nick Bonino C14:31−0.34−0.25−0.07−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.03
Conor Sheary L17:02−0.37−0.13−0.06−0.01+0.00−0.17+0.00
Ian Cole D21:20−0.37−0.15−0.05+0.01−0.01−0.17+0.00
Derrick Pouliot D19:19−0.46−0.26−0.00−0.00−0.02−0.17+0.00
Carl Hagelin L13:55−0.46+0.02−0.49+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Justin Schultz D23:031−0.78−0.26−0.31+0.02−0.06−0.17+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Marc-Andre Fleury G52:45+0.99
Matt Murray G9:15+0.45

TOR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nikita Zaitsev D20:401+1.18+0.16+0.86−0.02+0.01+0.17+0.00
Jake Gardiner D23:181+0.73+0.13+0.62−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mitch Marner R16:422+0.16+0.28−0.19+0.07+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Brown R15:00+0.09−0.00−0.06−0.01−0.01+0.17+0.00
Morgan Rielly D23:25+0.08+0.23−0.16+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Roman Polak D16:12+0.07+0.13−0.05−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Matt Martin L5:37+0.03+0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tyler Bozak C15:55+0.01+0.28−0.29−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.03
Connor Carrick D16:24+0.01+0.04−0.03+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Nazem Kadri C19:22−0.00+0.02−0.20+0.02+0.00+0.17−0.03
Auston Matthews C20:13−0.02−0.06−0.04+0.04−0.01+0.00+0.04
Matt Hunwick D14:36−0.10+0.00−0.08−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Leo Komarov R17:57−0.10+0.08−0.18−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
James van Riemsdyk L15:331−0.11+0.06−0.17+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Hyman L19:51−0.14+0.04−0.36+0.01−0.01+0.17+0.00
Ben Smith R10:07−0.16+0.03−0.24−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.04
Nikita Soshnikov R9:48−0.30+0.13−0.25−0.01−0.01−0.17+0.00
William Nylander R18:09−0.56−0.05−0.32−0.01−0.00−0.17+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Frederik Andersen G62:00+1.19

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.