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2022-03-29 · Bridgestone Arena

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NSH beat OTT 4–1. NSH lost the expected-goals battle 2.5 to 3.6 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Michael McCarron scored at 18:14 of the second, moving NSH’s win probability from 53% to 76%. Juuse Saros saved 2.7 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
37 – 32
Expected goals
3.6 – 2.5
xG share
OTT 59%
Home-ice start
NSH 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 goalNSH goal

Expected goals

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

OTTNSH

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.

NSH
60:00 TOI
GSAx +2.69
+2.69
NSH
2 G, 0 A · 13:03 TOI
On-ice +0.12 · Finishing +1.61
+1.75
OTT
1 G, 0 A · 21:16 TOI
On-ice +0.19 · Finishing +0.10 · Penalties +0.19
+0.49

Rough nights

OTT
0 G, 0 A · 17:48 TOI
On-ice −0.07 · Finishing −0.47
−0.58
OTT
0 G, 0 A · 21:51 TOI
On-ice +0.22 · Finishing −0.54 · Penalties −0.19
−0.49
NSH
0 G, 0 A · 16:21 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.15 · Penalties −0.19 · Faceoffs +0.06
−0.43

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalOTT–NSHWin prob.
P1 4:53 OTTBrady TkachukPP
from Tim Stützle, Josh Norris
1–051% → 63%
P1 19:21 NSHMichael McCarronSH
from Mattias Ekholm, Alexandre Carrier
1–134% → 52%
P2 18:14 NSHMichael McCarron
from Mattias Ekholm, Nick Cousins
1–253% → 76%
P3 10:07 NSHTanner Jeannot
from Yakov Trenin, Mattias Ekholm
1–383% → 96%
P3 19:56 NSHMatt DucheneEN
from Filip Forsberg, Alexandre Carrier
1–4100% → 99%

Every player

Show both lineups

OTT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brady Tkachuk L21:161+0.49+0.19+0.10+0.03−0.00+0.19−0.02
Nikita Zaitsev D17:16+0.03+0.03+0.01−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Travis Hamonic D15:04+0.02+0.07−0.04−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Colin White C15:09−0.03−0.03−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.02
Nick Holden D19:32−0.04−0.01−0.03−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Austin Watson L8:34−0.06−0.04−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Artem Zub D15:13−0.07−0.04−0.03−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Chris Tierney C14:11−0.08−0.02−0.08−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.03
Michael Del Zotto D21:18−0.08+0.00−0.08+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mathieu Joseph R14:19−0.08−0.02−0.07−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan Gambrell C10:01−0.09−0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.04
Erik Brannstrom D20:55−0.12+0.07−0.17−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Josh Norris C22:091−0.15+0.25−0.37−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.01
Tim Stützle C20:161−0.15−0.17−0.29+0.03−0.03+0.37−0.06
Alex Formenton L13:05−0.29−0.14−0.13−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.01
Adam Gaudette R10:25−0.38−0.05−0.34−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Drake Batherson R21:51−0.49+0.22−0.54+0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
Connor Brown R17:48−0.58−0.07−0.47−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Anton Forsberg G57:38−0.29

NSH

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Michael McCarron C13:032+1.75+0.12+1.61−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.03
Tanner Jeannot L15:471+0.39−0.04+0.82−0.02+0.01−0.37+0.00
Philip Tomasino C10:01+0.24+0.06−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.19+0.00
Alexandre Carrier D21:432+0.03+0.05−0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Matt Benning D12:44+0.01+0.10−0.10+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jeremy Davies D10:27−0.01−0.02+0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Cousins C10:151−0.07+0.07−0.15−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Eeli Tolvanen R11:40−0.11+0.08−0.00−0.02+0.02−0.19+0.00
Matt Duchene C16:311−0.12−0.13−0.00+0.03−0.01+0.00−0.01
Jeremy Lauzon D21:03−0.15+0.01−0.14−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Johansen C15:15−0.17−0.09−0.08−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mattias Ekholm D24:133−0.27+0.06−0.16+0.03−0.00−0.19+0.00
Roman Josi D27:29−0.27−0.12−0.17+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Luke Kunin C12:20−0.32+0.06−0.15−0.02+0.00−0.19−0.02
Mikael Granlund C19:46−0.36−0.12−0.44+0.01+0.01+0.19−0.01
Yakov Trenin C14:341−0.38−0.05−0.34−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Filip Forsberg L15:371−0.42−0.15−0.29+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Colton Sissons C16:21−0.43−0.14−0.15−0.01+0.01−0.19+0.06
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Juuse Saros G60:00+2.69

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.