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2018-12-23 · Scotiabank Arena

4 – 5Final/OT

TOR beat DET 5–4 in overtime. TOR also won the expected-goals battle 3.9 to 2.8: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Kasperi Kapanen scored at 1:53 of overtime, moving TOR’s win probability from 52% to 100%. Jonathan Bernier allowed 1.6 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
30 – 24
Expected goals
2.8 – 3.9
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.

DET goalTOR goal

Expected goals

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

DETTOR

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
2 G, 0 A · 18:45 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +1.35
+1.41
TOR
1 G, 1 A · 26:46 TOI
On-ice +0.20 · Finishing +0.83
+1.05
TOR
1 G, 1 A · 20:20 TOI
On-ice +0.22 · Finishing +0.48 · Penalties +0.18
+0.89

Rough nights

DET
Jonathan Bernier
61:39 TOI
GSAx −1.58
−1.58
TOR
Garret Sparks
59:21 TOI
GSAx −1.26
−1.26
DET
0 G, 0 A · 21:26 TOI
On-ice −0.24 · Finishing −0.70
−0.92

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalDET–TORWin prob.
P1 0:27 TORKasperi Kapanen
from Auston Matthews, Morgan Rielly
0–153% → 69%
P1 3:45 DETFilip Hronek
unassisted
1–131% → 47%
P1 19:18 DETMichael RasmussenPP
from Dylan Larkin, Nick Jensen
2–147% → 65%
P2 9:53 DETChristoffer Ehn
from Wade Megan
3–168% → 84%
P2 12:52 TORFrederik Gauthier
from Par Lindholm, Trevor Moore
3–214% → 31%
P2 14:00 TORMorgan Rielly
from John Tavares, Andreas Johnsson
3–330% → 53%
P3 12:03 DETFrans Nielsen
from Niklas Kronwall, Tyler Bertuzzi
4–348% → 82%
P3 19:52 TORJohn TavaresPP
from Jake Gardiner
4–44% → 51%
OT 1:53 TORKasperi Kapanen
from Travis Dermott, Nazem Kadri
4–552% → 100%

Every player

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DET

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Christoffer Ehn C10:491+0.66−0.19+0.86−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Rasmussen C13:561+0.60+0.07+0.53−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Filip Hronek D19:341+0.49−0.11+0.79−0.00−0.01−0.18+0.00
Frans Nielsen C17:061+0.40+0.09+0.31+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dennis Cholowski D14:21+0.16+0.18+0.01−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Luke Glendening C17:03+0.15+0.02−0.03−0.04+0.01+0.18+0.01
Thomas Vanek L16:17+0.05+0.19−0.00+0.04−0.00−0.18+0.00
Nick Jensen D22:021+0.01+0.04−0.06+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Justin Abdelkader L18:37+0.00−0.18−0.03+0.00+0.01+0.18+0.02
Niklas Kronwall D21:581−0.02+0.02+0.01−0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jacob de la Rose L15:14−0.04−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Wade Megan C8:171−0.08−0.05−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Luke Witkowski D2:45−0.09−0.10+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Ericsson D22:55−0.10−0.24−0.03−0.01−0.00+0.18+0.00
Tyler Bertuzzi L19:311−0.12+0.03−0.15+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Trevor Daley D16:26−0.19−0.22+0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dylan Larkin C23:361−0.68−0.21−0.46+0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00
Gustav Nyquist R21:26−0.92−0.24−0.70+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jonathan Bernier G61:39−1.58

TOR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Kasperi Kapanen R18:452+1.41+0.07+1.35−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
Morgan Rielly D26:4611+1.05+0.20+0.83+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
John Tavares C20:2011+0.89+0.22+0.48+0.01−0.02+0.18+0.02
Frederik Gauthier C6:371+0.73−0.02+0.75−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Jake Gardiner D25:451+0.32+0.32+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ron Hainsey D19:16+0.08+0.08+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nikita Zaitsev D17:31+0.06+0.09−0.02−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
William Nylander R15:38+0.00+0.22−0.17−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.04
Trevor Moore L5:271−0.01−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Andreas Johnsson L15:331−0.02−0.02−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Patrick Marleau C17:45−0.10−0.07−0.00−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Par Lindholm C8:091−0.12−0.06−0.05−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Travis Dermott D15:121−0.13−0.14+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Brown R14:42−0.15+0.00−0.13−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Justin Holl D13:25−0.27−0.27+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nazem Kadri C20:261−0.29+0.17−0.44+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.03
Auston Matthews C20:211−0.43+0.14−0.62+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.04
Mitch Marner R20:33−0.57+0.23−0.48+0.04+0.01−0.36−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Garret Sparks G59:21−1.26

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.