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2022-03-07 · Nationwide Arena

5 – 4Final

TOR beat CBJ 5–4. TOR also won the expected-goals battle 4.5 to 3.8: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Alexander Kerfoot scored at 4:19 of the third, moving TOR’s win probability from 48% to 75%. Elvis Merzlikins allowed 1.6 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
33 – 35
Expected goals
4.5 – 3.8
xG share
TOR 55%
Home-ice start
CBJ 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 goalCBJ goal

Expected goals

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

TORCBJ

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
1 G, 0 A · 14:55 TOI
Finishing +0.78 · Penalties +0.19
+0.94
CBJ
1 G, 0 A · 15:47 TOI
On-ice +0.16 · Finishing +0.41 · Penalties +0.19
+0.72
TOR
1 G, 1 A · 20:38 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.54 · Playmaking +0.08
+0.70

Rough nights

CBJ
Elvis Merzlikins
57:17 TOI
GSAx −1.63
−1.63
TOR
0 G, 0 A · 16:52 TOI
On-ice +0.08 · Finishing −0.53 · Penalties −0.37 · Faceoffs +0.05
−0.78
TOR
60:00 TOI
GSAx −0.48
−0.48

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalTOR–CBJWin prob.
P1 8:06 TORIlya Mikheyev
from Pierre Engvall, David Kampf
1–047% → 63%
P1 14:01 TORMitch Marner
from Michael Bunting, Timothy Liljegren
2–064% → 78%
P1 17:06 TORAuston Matthews
from Mitch Marner, TJ Brodie
3–079% → 92%
P2 1:45 CBJSean Kuraly
from Max Domi
3–17% → 19%
P2 18:49 CBJOliver Bjorkstrand
from Gustav Nyquist, Andrew Peeke
3–211% → 28%
P3 2:28 CBJJack RoslovicPP
from Max Domi, Gustav Nyquist
3–327% → 52%
P3 4:19 TORAlexander Kerfoot
from Jason Spezza, Wayne Simmonds
4–348% → 75%
P3 11:21 TORMichael Bunting
from Auston Matthews, TJ Brodie
5–382% → 96%
P3 19:12 CBJPatrik LainePP
from Zach Werenski, Jakub Voracek
5–40% → 4%

Every player

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TOR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Alexander Kerfoot C14:551+0.94−0.03+0.78−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.00
Mitch Marner R20:3811+0.70+0.07+0.54+0.08+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ilya Mikheyev R13:231+0.67−0.04+0.71−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Michael Bunting L14:3711+0.65+0.09+0.56+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Timothy Liljegren D15:581+0.24+0.40+0.01+0.03+0.00−0.19+0.00
Morgan Rielly D20:07+0.15+0.20−0.06+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Auston Matthews C18:2011+0.13+0.01+0.12+0.04−0.01+0.00−0.03
Wayne Simmonds R9:051−0.04−0.04−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Pierre Engvall L10:471−0.06−0.05−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
David Kampf C15:121−0.10+0.08−0.16−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.01
Jason Spezza C10:241−0.10−0.10−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
William Nylander R16:53−0.13+0.00−0.12−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Travis Dermott D16:57−0.18+0.01−0.18−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Ilya Lyubushkin D18:07−0.21−0.17−0.04−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Justin Holl D22:25−0.22−0.23+0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
TJ Brodie D25:062−0.25−0.24+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nicholas Robertson L12:38−0.40−0.11−0.27−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
John Tavares C16:52−0.78+0.08−0.53+0.01−0.02−0.37+0.05
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Petr Mrazek G60:00−0.48

CBJ

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jack Roslovic C15:471+0.72+0.16+0.41+0.00−0.01+0.19−0.04
Sean Kuraly C19:251+0.37−0.03+0.46−0.01−0.02+0.00−0.02
Jakub Voracek R20:591+0.35+0.15−0.04+0.06−0.01+0.19+0.00
Oliver Bjorkstrand R20:321+0.32+0.22+0.10−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Patrik Laine L18:561+0.30−0.12+0.43+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Justin Danforth R16:18+0.18+0.06−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.19−0.02
Jake Bean D12:42+0.04+0.07−0.01+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Gabriel Carlsson D9:35+0.02+0.01+0.01+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Gustav Nyquist R18:582+0.00+0.04−0.05+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.01
Boone Jenner C19:55−0.07−0.11−0.04−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.09
Andrew Peeke D22:521−0.08+0.05−0.10−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Cole Sillinger C6:50−0.11−0.06−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.04
Vladislav Gavrikov D21:12−0.14+0.03−0.15−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Werenski D28:001−0.15−0.06−0.12+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Max Domi C15:122−0.17+0.06−0.31+0.07+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dean Kukan D18:49−0.22−0.16−0.05+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Egor Chinakhov R6:51−0.22−0.12−0.09−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brendan Gaunce C5:50−0.25−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Elvis Merzlikins G57:17−1.63

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.