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2020-02-08 · Centre Bell

1 – 2Final/OT

MTL beat TOR 2–1 in overtime. Expected goals were close to even (TOR 2.0, MTL 2.2), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Ilya Kovalchuk scored at 1:43 of overtime, moving MTL’s win probability from 52% to 100%.

Shots on goal
23 – 30
Expected goals
2.0 – 2.2
xG share
MTL 53%
Home-ice start
MTL 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.

TOR goalMTL goal

Expected goals

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

TORMTL

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.

MTL
Carey Price
61:43 TOI
GSAx +0.92
+0.92
MTL
Marco Scandella
1 G, 0 A · 15:07 TOI
Finishing +0.91
+0.91
TOR
1 G, 0 A · 22:27 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing +0.57
+0.46

Rough nights

MTL
0 G, 0 A · 18:19 TOI
Finishing −0.59
−0.55
TOR
0 G, 0 A · 24:21 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.33
−0.44
TOR
Jason Spezza
0 G, 0 A · 10:30 TOI
Finishing −0.39 · Faceoffs −0.05
−0.40

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalTOR–MTLWin prob.
P3 1:06 TORJohn Tavares
from Alexander Kerfoot, Zach Hyman
1–048% → 73%
P3 17:27 MTLMarco Scandella
from Xavier Ouellet, Nate Thompson
1–19% → 51%
OT 1:43 MTLIlya Kovalchuk
from Nick Suzuki
1–252% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

TOR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
John Tavares C22:271+0.46−0.10+0.57+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Justin Holl D25:38+0.12+0.14−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Muzzin D24:39+0.12+0.16−0.04−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Rasmus Sandin D13:57+0.10−0.07+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.18+0.00
Kasperi Kapanen R15:22+0.02+0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alexander Kerfoot C17:031+0.01+0.04−0.03−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Frederik Gauthier C8:15−0.03−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.01
Dmytro Timashov L8:10−0.06−0.03−0.02−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Hyman L18:121−0.08−0.06−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00−0.01
Timothy Liljegren D10:04−0.08−0.08+0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Andreas Johnsson L15:06−0.08−0.08−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Pierre Engvall L9:56−0.11−0.06−0.06−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.01
Kyle Clifford L9:47−0.14−0.01−0.12−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Travis Dermott D18:56−0.26−0.08+0.01−0.02+0.01−0.18+0.00
Mitch Marner R23:52−0.26−0.16−0.14+0.04+0.01+0.00−0.01
Tyson Barrie D25:02−0.35−0.16−0.18+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jason Spezza C10:30−0.40+0.05−0.39−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.05
Auston Matthews C24:21−0.44−0.14−0.33+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.03
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jack Campbell G61:39+0.33

MTL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Marco Scandella D15:071+0.91−0.00+0.91−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ilya Kovalchuk L21:221+0.30+0.05+0.28−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Ben Chiarot D24:57+0.18+0.20−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nate Thompson C7:531+0.11+0.08−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.05
Joel Armia R21:56+0.07−0.10−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.18+0.00
Max Domi C14:49+0.07+0.01−0.05+0.05+0.00+0.00+0.05
Xavier Ouellet D10:381+0.05+0.08−0.03−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Phillip Danault C21:50+0.04+0.08−0.02−0.02−0.00+0.00−0.01
Artturi Lehkonen L9:53+0.00−0.02−0.00−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.01
Brett Kulak D19:54−0.02+0.00+0.01−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nick Suzuki C20:331−0.06+0.01−0.01+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.06
Jeff Petry D28:03−0.06+0.18−0.22−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jake Evans C7:54−0.07+0.09−0.15−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Cousins C7:36−0.13+0.04−0.16−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tomas Tatar L19:21−0.20+0.11−0.32+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Victor Mete D19:15−0.22−0.06+0.01−0.00+0.01−0.18+0.00
Jonathan Drouin L11:49−0.31−0.08−0.03+0.00−0.02−0.18+0.00
Brendan Gallagher R18:19−0.55+0.04−0.59+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Carey Price G61:43+0.92

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.