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2021-04-03 · Centre Bell

6 – 3Final

OTT beat MTL 6–3. OTT lost the expected-goals battle 2.5 to 3.4 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Evgenii Dadonov scored at 7:49 of the second, moving OTT’s win probability from 47% to 68%. Carey Price allowed 1.9 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
32 – 38
Expected goals
2.5 – 3.4
xG share
MTL 57%
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.

OTT goalMTL goal

Expected goals

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

OTTMTL

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
2 G, 0 A · 19:16 TOI
Finishing +1.55
+1.57
OTT
2 G, 0 A · 13:07 TOI
Finishing +1.55
+1.54
OTT
1 G, 0 A · 14:14 TOI
Finishing +0.77
+0.74

Rough nights

MTL
Carey Price
59:20 TOI
GSAx −1.89
−1.89
MTL
0 G, 0 A · 15:54 TOI
Finishing −0.75 · Penalties +0.18
−0.56
OTT
Artem Anisimov
0 G, 3 A · 12:20 TOI
Finishing −0.53
−0.55

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalOTT–MTLWin prob.
P1 0:42 OTTBrady TkachukPP
from Drake Batherson, Thomas Chabot
1–047% → 62%
P1 5:31 MTLTyler ToffoliPP
from Nick Suzuki, Shea Weber
1–138% → 53%
P1 12:07 OTTConnor BrownSH
from Nick Paul, Braydon Coburn
2–146% → 63%
P2 6:58 MTLJosh Anderson
from Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Victor Mete
2–233% → 53%
P2 7:49 OTTEvgenii Dadonov
from Thomas Chabot, Artem Anisimov
3–247% → 68%
P2 16:02 OTTEvgenii Dadonov
from Artem Anisimov, Tim Stützle
4–271% → 87%
P2 18:48 MTLJosh Anderson
from Nick Suzuki, Shea Weber
4–311% → 28%
P3 2:55 OTTAlex Formenton
from Artem Anisimov
5–374% → 91%
P3 17:05 OTTDrake BathersonEN
from Mike Reilly
6–399% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

OTT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Evgenii Dadonov L13:072+1.54−0.00+1.55+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Brady Tkachuk L14:141+0.74−0.02+0.77+0.02−0.01+0.00−0.02
Connor Brown R17:411+0.73+0.16+0.60−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Alex Formenton L13:251+0.63−0.17+0.82−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Thomas Chabot D23:542+0.09+0.10−0.03+0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ryan Dzingel C10:13+0.05+0.05−0.00+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Drake Batherson R15:1911+0.02+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Tim Stützle C14:351−0.09+0.01−0.08+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Braydon Coburn D17:441−0.09+0.10−0.01−0.00−0.00−0.18+0.00
Erik Gudbranson D19:30−0.18−0.08−0.09−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mike Reilly D19:331−0.23−0.22+0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Chris Tierney C15:28−0.27−0.19−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.06
Artem Zub D15:00−0.28−0.07−0.03−0.01+0.01−0.18+0.00
Josh Norris C16:08−0.30−0.06−0.26−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.05
Clark Bishop C12:07−0.33+0.05−0.38−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nikita Zaitsev D22:40−0.34+0.05−0.02−0.02+0.02−0.36+0.00
Nick Paul L17:181−0.54+0.00−0.31−0.02−0.00−0.18−0.03
Artem Anisimov C12:203−0.55+0.04−0.53−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.04
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Anton Forsberg G60:00+0.59

MTL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Josh Anderson R19:162+1.57+0.02+1.55−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.03
Tyler Toffoli C17:561+0.41+0.06+0.34+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Corey Perry R16:17+0.14−0.06−0.00+0.01+0.01+0.18+0.00
Phillip Danault C16:23+0.11+0.12−0.20−0.01+0.00+0.18+0.02
Tomas Tatar L16:43+0.10+0.12−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.02
Nick Suzuki C16:542+0.05+0.02−0.09+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.08
Joel Edmundson D20:44+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Brett Kulak D14:58+0.01+0.03+0.01−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Victor Mete D15:481−0.00+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Evans C10:17−0.03−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.03
Paul Byron L11:42−0.07−0.05−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Drouin L18:47−0.08+0.13−0.19+0.01−0.02+0.00−0.01
Shea Weber D20:092−0.12+0.14−0.30+0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Alexander Romanov D19:03−0.12−0.02−0.10−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C17:161−0.15−0.04−0.26−0.02−0.01+0.18+0.00
Artturi Lehkonen L10:55−0.26+0.02−0.29−0.00+0.02+0.00−0.01
Jeff Petry D19:24−0.36−0.09−0.23−0.01−0.03+0.00+0.00
Brendan Gallagher R15:54−0.56+0.04−0.75−0.01−0.00+0.18−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Carey Price G59:20−1.89

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.