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2018-11-07 · Pepsi Center

4 – 1Final

NSH beat COL 4–1. NSH also won the expected-goals battle 2.6 to 1.9: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Colton Sissons scored at 13:39 of the first, moving NSH’s win probability from 47% to 64%. Pekka Rinne saved 1.1 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
34 – 25
Expected goals
2.6 – 1.9
xG share
NSH 58%
Home-ice start
COL 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.

NSH goalCOL goal

Expected goals

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

NSHCOL

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.

NSH
3 G, 0 A · 19:22 TOI
On-ice +0.14 · Finishing +2.23
+2.39
NSH
Pekka Rinne
59:46 TOI
GSAx +1.11
+1.11
COL
Matt Calvert
1 G, 0 A · 15:52 TOI
On-ice −0.06 · Finishing +0.74
+0.66

Rough nights

COL
59:36 TOI
GSAx −0.48
−0.48
COL
0 G, 0 A · 23:59 TOI
On-ice −0.16 · Finishing −0.39
−0.46
COL
0 G, 1 A · 24:28 TOI
On-ice −0.17 · Finishing −0.45 · Penalties +0.18
−0.44

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalNSH–COLWin prob.
P1 13:39 NSHColton Sissons
from Nick Bonino, Mattias Ekholm
1–047% → 64%
P1 17:21 NSHColton Sissons
from Roman Josi, Nick Bonino
2–065% → 79%
P2 7:08 COLMatt CalvertPP
from Samuel Girard, Nathan MacKinnon
2–118% → 33%
P2 19:57 NSHColton SissonsPP
from Kyle Turris, Kevin Fiala
3–173% → 89%
P3 17:06 NSHRyan HartmanEN
from Nick Bonino, P.K. Subban
4–199% → 100%

Every player

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NSH

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Colton Sissons C19:223+2.39+0.14+2.23−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.04
Mattias Ekholm D23:051+0.25+0.22−0.01+0.04−0.00+0.00+0.00
Ryan Hartman R16:511+0.13+0.15−0.20+0.00+0.00+0.18+0.00
Ryan Ellis D22:09+0.11+0.08−0.02+0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Johansen C17:39+0.09+0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.05
P.K. Subban D22:521+0.01+0.16−0.15+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Yannick Weber D12:58−0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Zac Rinaldo C9:28−0.03−0.00−0.02−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.01
Frederick Gaudreau C9:16−0.05−0.00−0.03−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.03
Nick Bonino C17:223−0.10+0.14−0.24−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Filip Forsberg L17:33−0.12+0.11−0.24+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Craig Smith C13:02−0.14−0.04−0.29+0.01+0.00+0.18+0.00
Kevin Fiala L17:321−0.15−0.00−0.15+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Kyle Turris C15:161−0.17−0.05−0.10−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.02
Anthony Bitetto D12:56−0.20−0.00+0.01−0.00−0.02−0.18+0.00
Calle Jarnkrok C13:58−0.21−0.01−0.18−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Miikka Salomaki R9:09−0.29+0.06−0.34−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Roman Josi D24:551−0.31+0.02−0.17+0.01+0.01−0.18+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Pekka Rinne G59:46+1.11

COL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Matt Calvert L15:521+0.66−0.06+0.74−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Gabriel Bourque L8:15+0.05+0.06−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Patrik Nemeth D19:27−0.03−0.04+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Alexander Kerfoot C13:58−0.05−0.06−0.05−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.06
Tyson Barrie D17:16−0.06−0.01−0.04+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Marko Dano C6:59−0.07−0.02−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.02
Samuel Girard D19:561−0.10−0.09−0.01+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Nieto L13:51−0.11−0.10−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Carl Soderberg C15:08−0.17−0.16−0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
Erik Johnson D21:20−0.19−0.03−0.14−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mikko Rantanen R22:39−0.19−0.14−0.08+0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ian Cole D20:12−0.22−0.20−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sheldon Dries C13:04−0.24+0.08−0.28−0.02−0.00+0.00−0.02
Colin Wilson C14:22−0.25−0.06−0.21−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Nikita Zadorov D17:25−0.25−0.05−0.02−0.01+0.01−0.18+0.00
Vladislav Kamenev C7:39−0.42−0.02−0.17−0.01−0.00−0.18−0.05
Nathan MacKinnon C24:281−0.44−0.17−0.45+0.05−0.01+0.18−0.03
Gabriel Landeskog L23:59−0.46−0.16−0.39+0.00+0.05+0.00+0.04
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Semyon Varlamov G59:36−0.48

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.