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2022-04-01 · Little Caesars Arena

5 – 2Final

OTT beat DET 5–2. OTT lost the expected-goals battle 2.4 to 2.8 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Josh Norris scored on the power play at 2:25 of the third, moving OTT’s win probability from 48% to 74%. Mads Sogaard saved 2.0 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
32 – 29
Expected goals
2.4 – 2.8
xG share
DET 54%
Home-ice start
DET 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 goalDET goal

Expected goals

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

OTTDET

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
Mads Sogaard
60:00 TOI
GSAx +2.05
+2.05
OTT
Austin Watson
1 G, 0 A · 11:55 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing +0.80 · Playmaking −0.09
+0.78
DET
2 G, 0 A · 18:17 TOI
On-ice +0.20 · Finishing +0.77 · Playmaking −0.06 · Penalties −0.19
+0.71

Rough nights

DET
58:49 TOI
GSAx −1.56
−1.56
DET
Jakub Vrana
0 G, 0 A · 17:20 TOI
On-ice −0.17 · Finishing −0.07 · Playmaking −0.09
−0.36
OTT
0 G, 0 A · 17:31 TOI
Finishing −0.05 · Penalties −0.19
−0.29

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalOTT–DETWin prob.
P1 5:07 OTTAustin WatsonSH
from Mathieu Joseph
1–046% → 62%
P2 2:18 DETLucas Raymond
from Jake Walman
1–134% → 53%
P3 2:25 OTTJosh NorrisPP
from Erik Brannstrom, Drake Batherson
2–148% → 74%
P3 3:36 OTTMathieu Joseph
from Tyler Ennis, Colin White
3–175% → 92%
P3 13:19 OTTMathieu Joseph
from Tim Stützle
4–198% → 100%
P3 13:59 DETLucas RaymondPP
from Filip Hronek, Dylan Larkin
4–20% → 2%
P3 16:05 OTTMathieu JosephEN
unassisted
5–299% → 100%

Every player

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OTT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Austin Watson L11:551+0.78+0.06+0.80−0.09−0.00+0.00+0.00
Mathieu Joseph R14:3831+0.49+0.15+0.59−0.07+0.00−0.19+0.00
Tyler Ennis R12:391+0.48+0.16−0.00+0.14+0.00+0.19+0.00
Josh Norris C15:391+0.22−0.01+0.33−0.05−0.00+0.00−0.04
Tim Stützle C15:301+0.21+0.01−0.00+0.25−0.02+0.00−0.03
Erik Brannstrom D22:211+0.13+0.08−0.07+0.14−0.01+0.00+0.00
Colin White C13:351+0.10+0.14−0.12+0.07+0.00+0.00+0.01
Nikita Zaitsev D19:08−0.00−0.05−0.03+0.06+0.01+0.00+0.00
Michael Del Zotto D18:24−0.01+0.04+0.00−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00
Adam Gaudette R8:21−0.03+0.03−0.00−0.06+0.00+0.00+0.00
Drake Batherson R15:251−0.09−0.16−0.00+0.07+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Brown R19:46−0.10−0.03−0.00−0.04−0.01+0.00−0.02
Brady Tkachuk L14:48−0.10−0.07−0.06+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.02
Nick Holden D18:04−0.11+0.04−0.01+0.04−0.00−0.19+0.00
Travis Hamonic D17:24−0.13+0.09−0.00−0.02−0.01−0.19+0.00
Artem Zub D22:56−0.14−0.01−0.07−0.07+0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan Gambrell C11:56−0.22−0.07−0.07−0.06−0.00+0.00−0.02
Alex Formenton L17:31−0.29−0.04−0.05−0.02−0.01−0.19+0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Mads Sogaard G60:00+2.05

DET

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Lucas Raymond L18:172+0.71+0.20+0.77−0.06+0.00−0.19−0.01
Jake Walman D18:531+0.19+0.07−0.09+0.23−0.02+0.00+0.00
Marc Staal D17:52+0.09−0.03+0.00−0.06−0.01+0.19+0.00
Adam Erne L12:50+0.08+0.14−0.38−0.06+0.01+0.37+0.00
Dylan Larkin C20:121+0.05+0.16−0.26−0.10−0.01+0.19+0.08
Gustav Lindstrom D18:41+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Tyler Bertuzzi L19:57−0.01+0.12−0.04−0.07−0.01+0.00−0.01
Filip Hronek D18:471−0.05+0.04+0.00−0.08−0.02+0.00+0.00
Filip Zadina R13:24−0.09−0.03−0.04−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.02
Joe Veleno C12:30−0.09−0.23−0.00−0.02−0.00+0.19−0.02
Danny DeKeyser D15:21−0.10−0.05+0.00−0.07+0.01+0.00+0.00
Taro Hirose L13:36−0.12−0.06−0.00−0.06+0.00+0.00+0.00
Oskar Sundqvist C15:06−0.13−0.03−0.00−0.09+0.00+0.00−0.01
Pius Suter C14:31−0.17+0.03−0.15−0.06+0.02+0.00−0.02
Moritz Seider D23:32−0.23−0.02−0.10−0.11−0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Rasmussen C13:00−0.24−0.01−0.05−0.03−0.00−0.19+0.03
Sam Gagner C13:46−0.25−0.22−0.00−0.01−0.03+0.00+0.01
Jakub Vrana L17:20−0.36−0.17−0.07−0.09−0.03+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Alex Nedeljkovic G58:49−1.56

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.