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2023-02-12 · Centre Bell

2 – 6Final

MTL beat EDM 6–2. MTL lost the expected-goals battle 2.3 to 3.4 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Alex Belzile scored at 8:14 of the first, moving MTL’s win probability from 53% to 70%. Stuart Skinner allowed 3.2 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
31 – 30
Expected goals
3.4 – 2.3
xG share
EDM 59%
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.

EDM goalMTL goal

Expected goals

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

EDMMTL

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
60:00 TOI
GSAx +1.84
+1.84
MTL
Jordan Harris
2 G, 0 A · 23:15 TOI
Finishing +1.63 · Penalties −0.19
+1.39
MTL
1 G, 0 A · 13:47 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.63 · Penalties +0.19
+0.87

Rough nights

EDM
59:16 TOI
GSAx −3.20
−3.20
EDM
0 G, 0 A · 23:51 TOI
Finishing −1.09 · Playmaking +0.11
−0.96
EDM
0 G, 1 A · 22:20 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing −0.91 · Penalties +0.19
−0.68

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalEDM–MTLWin prob.
P1 8:14 MTLAlex Belzile
from Michael Pezzetta, Jesse Ylonen
0–153% → 70%
P2 3:54 MTLJordan Harris
from Evgenii Dadonov, Johnathan Kovacevic
0–272% → 87%
P2 8:23 MTLJosh AndersonPP
from Evgenii Dadonov, Jonathan Drouin
0–388% → 96%
P2 12:22 EDMLeon DraisaitlPP
from Zach Hyman, Evan Bouchard
1–33% → 11%
P2 14:59 EDMEvander Kane
from Darnell Nurse, Evan Bouchard
2–313% → 25%
P2 18:41 MTLRafael Harvey-PinardPP
from Mike Matheson, Nick Suzuki
2–477% → 91%
P3 2:58 MTLJordan Harris
from Joel Armia, Jonathan Drouin
2–593% → 99%
P3 9:12 MTLChristian DvorakSH
from Kirby Dach
2–6100% → 100%

Every player

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EDM

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Leon Draisaitl C22:231+0.83+0.08+0.38+0.07−0.02+0.19+0.12
Evander Kane L18:321+0.73−0.14+0.88+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Warren Foegele L14:51+0.19−0.02−0.18−0.01−0.00+0.38+0.01
Ryan McLeod C13:08+0.15−0.06−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.19+0.02
Tyson Barrie D17:30+0.06+0.04+0.01+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan Holloway L12:46+0.05+0.03−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Mattias Janmark C13:20−0.00+0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Derek Ryan C9:37−0.04−0.04−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Vincent Desharnais D13:42−0.06−0.05−0.02−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jesse Puljujarvi R12:57−0.07−0.02−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Philip Broberg D14:52−0.09+0.00−0.10+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Darnell Nurse D16:591−0.11−0.03−0.07−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brett Kulak D17:56−0.12−0.07−0.03−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C20:14−0.12+0.09−0.30+0.06−0.00+0.00+0.03
Cody Ceci D13:45−0.24−0.05+0.00−0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00
Evan Bouchard D16:592−0.35+0.04−0.20+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
Zach Hyman L22:201−0.68+0.06−0.91−0.01−0.01+0.19+0.00
Connor McDavid C23:51−0.96+0.01−1.09+0.11−0.02+0.00+0.04
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Stuart Skinner G59:16−3.20

MTL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jordan Harris D23:152+1.39−0.04+1.63+0.00−0.01−0.19+0.00
Josh Anderson R13:471+0.87+0.07+0.63−0.02−0.01+0.19+0.00
Alex Belzile R11:201+0.76−0.03+0.79−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Rafael Harvey-Pinard L15:141+0.70−0.03+0.71+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Christian Dvorak C17:101+0.66+0.01+0.71−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.06
Justin Barron D16:17+0.05+0.06+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mike Matheson D24:281+0.05+0.05+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Drouin L14:142+0.05+0.07−0.20+0.00−0.01+0.19−0.01
Jesse Ylonen R9:581−0.00−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Pezzetta L7:591−0.01−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Johnathan Kovacevic D18:231−0.02+0.01−0.03−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Arber Xhekaj D10:16−0.15+0.05+0.01−0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
Kirby Dach C17:371−0.19−0.00−0.15−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.03
Joel Armia R15:191−0.21+0.01−0.03−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
David Savard D23:16−0.27−0.10−0.00−0.00+0.02−0.19+0.00
Evgenii Dadonov L13:522−0.32+0.06−0.17−0.00−0.01−0.19+0.00
Mike Hoffman C15:30−0.47+0.02−0.50+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Suzuki C20:161−0.49+0.05−0.42+0.02−0.00+0.00−0.13
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jake Allen G60:00+1.84

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.