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2021-12-02 · PNC Arena

3 – 2Final

OTT beat CAR 3–2. OTT lost the expected-goals battle 3.3 to 5.8 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Josh Norris scored at 14:06 of the third, moving OTT’s win probability from 49% to 85%. Anton Forsberg saved 3.7 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
20 – 49
Expected goals
3.3 – 5.8
xG share
CAR 64%
Home-ice start
CAR 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 goalCAR goal

Expected goals

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

OTTCAR

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.

OTT
60:00 TOI
GSAx +3.70
+3.70
OTT
2 G, 0 A · 9:41 TOI
On-ice −0.26 · Finishing +1.50
+1.22
CAR
1 G, 0 A · 19:09 TOI
On-ice +0.49 · Finishing −0.11 · Playmaking +0.07
+0.43

Rough nights

OTT
0 G, 1 A · 18:33 TOI
On-ice +0.05 · Finishing −0.54 · Penalties −0.19
−0.66
OTT
Tyler Ennis
0 G, 2 A · 10:19 TOI
On-ice −0.33 · Finishing −0.25
−0.54
CAR
Steven Lorentz
0 G, 0 A · 16:27 TOI
On-ice −0.16 · Finishing −0.37
−0.53

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalOTT–CARWin prob.
P1 2:43 OTTAlex Formenton
from Tyler Ennis
1–047% → 62%
P3 9:05 OTTAlex Formenton
from Tyler Ennis, Artem Zub
2–079% → 95%
P3 12:02 CARTeuvo TeravainenPP
from Sebastian Aho, Jaccob Slavin
2–14% → 18%
P3 13:47 CARAndrei Svechnikov
from Seth Jarvis, Sebastian Aho
2–215% → 51%
P3 14:06 OTTJosh Norris
from Drake Batherson, Brady Tkachuk
3–249% → 85%

Every player

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OTT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Alex Formenton L9:412+1.22−0.26+1.50−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Josh Norris C18:181+0.22+0.17+0.13−0.04−0.00+0.00−0.03
Drake Batherson R19:221+0.11+0.21−0.11+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Zachary Sanford L12:44+0.08+0.07−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Victor Mete D8:18+0.04+0.03+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Holden D21:56−0.10−0.17−0.11−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.00
Nikita Zaitsev D26:38−0.15−0.17+0.01−0.02+0.03+0.00+0.00
Connor Brown R18:40−0.17−0.15−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Austin Watson L10:37−0.20−0.18−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Lassi Thomson D9:58−0.20−0.16−0.03−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Artem Zub D19:541−0.26−0.10+0.01−0.01+0.02−0.19+0.00
Tim Stützle C15:05−0.27−0.05−0.00+0.01−0.02−0.19−0.01
Chris Tierney C9:31−0.30−0.22−0.00−0.01−0.03+0.00−0.05
Nick Paul L16:49−0.32−0.13−0.20−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.03
Thomas Chabot D29:03−0.36−0.31−0.02+0.01−0.04+0.00+0.00
Dylan Gambrell C16:37−0.47−0.32−0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.13
Tyler Ennis R10:192−0.54−0.33−0.25−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.02
Brady Tkachuk L18:331−0.66+0.05−0.54+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Anton Forsberg G60:00+3.70

CAR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Andrei Svechnikov R19:091+0.43+0.49−0.11+0.07−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sebastian Aho C23:002+0.39+0.48−0.15+0.09−0.03+0.00+0.01
Brendan Smith D12:45+0.29+0.16−0.00−0.03−0.03+0.19+0.00
Jordan Martinook L4:23+0.27+0.09−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.01
Teuvo Teravainen C20:261+0.19+0.20+0.13+0.03+0.01−0.19+0.00
Jordan Staal C18:12+0.07−0.13−0.00−0.02−0.02+0.19+0.06
Ian Cole D20:35+0.06−0.04−0.10+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Jaccob Slavin D29:301−0.05+0.19−0.28+0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C9:13−0.06+0.09−0.15−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.03
Brady Skjei D18:52−0.08+0.04−0.10−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jalen Chatfield D15:07−0.11+0.23−0.33−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Maxime Lajoie D14:54−0.14+0.16−0.28−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Seth Jarvis R12:331−0.15+0.14−0.27−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Jesper Fast R12:18−0.25−0.03−0.20−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nino Niederreiter R10:50−0.27+0.10−0.36−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Vincent Trocheck C15:52−0.30+0.24−0.39−0.02−0.00−0.19+0.07
Martin Necas C20:55−0.45+0.03−0.45+0.02−0.03+0.00−0.03
Steven Lorentz C16:27−0.53−0.16−0.37−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Antti Raanta G59:02−0.50

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.