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2017-01-16 · PPG Paints Arena

7 – 8Final/OT

PIT beat WSH 8–7 in overtime. Expected goals were close to even (WSH 3.3, PIT 3.3), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Conor Sheary scored at 0:34 of overtime, moving PIT’s win probability from 52% to 100%. Matt Murray allowed 3.6 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
28 – 37
Expected goals
3.3 – 3.3
xG share
WSH 50%
Home-ice start
PIT 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.

WSH goalPIT goal

Expected goals

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

WSHPIT

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.

PIT
3 G, 0 A · 16:14 TOI
On-ice +0.15 · Finishing +2.21 · Penalties −0.17
+2.18
WSH
2 G, 0 A · 13:22 TOI
On-ice +0.20 · Finishing +1.47
+1.65
PIT
Conor Sheary
2 G, 1 A · 17:38 TOI
On-ice +0.14 · Finishing +1.17
+1.30

Rough nights

PIT
60:34 TOI
GSAx −3.59
−3.59
WSH
Braden Holtby
34:34 TOI
GSAx −2.78
−2.78
WSH
25:57 TOI
GSAx −1.88
−1.88

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalWSH–PITWin prob.
P1 7:06 WSHAndre Burakovsky
from Daniel Winnik
1–047% → 63%
P1 17:09 WSHNicklas Backstrom
from T.J. Oshie, Alex Ovechkin
2–065% → 79%
P2 1:17 WSHJustin Williams
from Evgeny Kuznetsov, Marcus Johansson
3–081% → 93%
P2 6:28 PITEvgeni Malkin
from Trevor Daley, Justin Schultz
3–16% → 17%
P2 7:12 PITConor Sheary
from Sidney Crosby, Trevor Daley
3–217% → 33%
P2 8:55 PITNick Bonino
from Justin Schultz, Phil Kessel
3–332% → 53%
P2 13:47 PITBryan Rust
from Trevor Daley, Olli Maatta
3–453% → 75%
P2 14:37 PITEvgeni Malkin
from Jake Guentzel, Justin Schultz
3–575% → 90%
P2 15:07 WSHBrett Connolly
from Taylor Chorney, Andre Burakovsky
4–510% → 25%
P2 16:54 WSHLars EllerSH
from Nate Schmidt, T.J. Oshie
5–523% → 47%
P2 17:19 PITEvgeni MalkinPP
from Patric Hornqvist, Sidney Crosby
5–653% → 76%
P3 5:55 PITSidney Crosby
from Conor Sheary, Bryan Rust
5–780% → 94%
P3 9:29 WSHT.J. OshiePP
from Alex Ovechkin, Matt Niskanen
6–74% → 17%
P3 14:38 WSHLars Eller
from Dmitry Orlov, Matt Niskanen
7–712% → 49%
OT 0:34 PITConor Sheary
from Sidney Crosby, Justin Schultz
7–852% → 100%

Every player

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WSH

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Lars Eller C13:222+1.65+0.20+1.47−0.02−0.01+0.00−0.01
Brett Connolly R13:071+0.76+0.15+0.63−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Justin Williams R14:591+0.67−0.08+0.74−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.01
Andre Burakovsky L12:0211+0.58+0.16+0.43−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nicklas Backstrom C18:281+0.53−0.09+0.60+0.01+0.03+0.00−0.01
T.J. Oshie R20:0612+0.30−0.02+0.13+0.01+0.02+0.17−0.02
Nate Schmidt D16:331+0.13+0.10+0.01+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Daniel Winnik L11:331+0.11−0.07−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.17+0.01
Brooks Orpik D20:03+0.02−0.03+0.01+0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Taylor Chorney D12:021−0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Tom Wilson R12:00−0.05−0.06−0.15−0.01−0.00+0.17+0.00
Jay Beagle C12:35−0.07−0.09−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.02
Karl Alzner D17:55−0.10−0.15+0.01−0.01+0.05+0.00+0.00
Marcus Johansson L16:491−0.15−0.14−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Dmitry Orlov D21:491−0.16−0.04−0.10+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Matt Niskanen D26:422−0.23−0.27−0.01+0.03+0.02+0.00+0.00
Alex Ovechkin L20:512−0.58−0.29−0.31+0.06−0.03+0.00+0.00
Evgeny Kuznetsov C17:111−0.66−0.35−0.30+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Philipp Grubauer G25:57−1.88
Braden Holtby G34:34−2.78

PIT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Evgeni Malkin C16:143+2.18+0.15+2.21+0.02−0.01−0.17−0.02
Conor Sheary L17:3821+1.30+0.14+1.17−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Sidney Crosby C18:5913+0.75+0.20+0.48+0.07−0.01+0.00+0.01
Bryan Rust R14:5311+0.60−0.06+0.68−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Nick Bonino C15:501+0.50−0.02+0.53−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Ian Cole D24:14+0.27+0.12−0.03+0.01−0.01+0.17+0.00
Justin Schultz D24:154+0.18+0.21−0.04+0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00
Trevor Daley D24:083+0.08+0.12−0.07+0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jake Guentzel C11:251+0.04+0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Chad Ruhwedel D13:35+0.03+0.04+0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Scott Wilson C7:03−0.04−0.02−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Phil Kessel R18:001−0.06+0.05−0.13+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Chris Kunitz L10:44−0.07−0.04−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Carl Hagelin L17:33−0.07+0.07−0.16+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Cullen C11:54−0.10−0.05−0.07−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.02
Patric Hornqvist R13:141−0.15+0.14−0.30+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Olli Maatta D21:011−0.31+0.02+0.01+0.00−0.00−0.35+0.00
David Warsofsky D12:08−0.36−0.13−0.04−0.01−0.01−0.17+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Matt Murray G60:34−3.59

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.