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2023-11-24 · SAP Center at San Jose

3 – 2Final/SO

MTL beat SJS 3–2 in a shootout. MTL lost the expected-goals battle 2.5 to 3.0 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Cole Caufield scored at 3:26 of the third, moving MTL’s win probability from 21% to 48%. Cayden Primeau saved 2.5 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
24 – 33
Expected goals
2.5 – 3.0
xG share
SJS 55%
Home-ice start
SJS 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.

MTL goalSJS goal

Expected goals

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

MTLSJS

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
65:00 TOI
GSAx +2.48
+2.48
SJS
1 G, 1 A · 19:20 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing +0.66 · Shootout +0.71
+1.42
MTL
Jesse Ylonen
0 G, 0 A · 7:16 TOI
On-ice −0.07 · Shootout +1.06
+0.94

Rough nights

SJS
0 G, 0 A · 21:41 TOI
Finishing −0.60 · Penalties +0.19 · Shootout −0.35
−0.75
MTL
0 G, 0 A · 17:40 TOI
On-ice −0.12 · Finishing −0.25 · Faceoffs +0.06 · Shootout −0.44
−0.73
SJS
0 G, 2 A · 22:41 TOI
Finishing −0.28 · Shootout −0.44
−0.72

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalMTL–SJSWin prob.
P2 5:06 SJSMike Hoffman
from William Eklund, Tomas Hertl
0–153% → 73%
P2 12:30 SJSWilliam EklundPP
from Calen Addison, Tomas Hertl
0–275% → 89%
P2 18:02 MTLJohnathan Kovacevic
from Jayden Struble, Cole Caufield
1–29% → 24%
P3 3:26 MTLCole Caufield
from Juraj Slafkovský, Cayden Primeau
2–221% → 48%

Every player

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MTL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffsShootout
Jesse Ylonen R7:16+0.94−0.07−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+1.06
Nick Suzuki C21:35+0.79+0.15−0.09+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01+0.71
Johnathan Kovacevic D11:101+0.78−0.05+0.84−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Alex Newhook C20:25+0.06+0.17−0.11+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00
Michael Pezzetta L6:45−0.05−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mike Matheson D26:52−0.14+0.16−0.08−0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00−0.00
Gustav Lindstrom D20:23−0.14−0.12−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Cole Caufield R20:3311−0.16+0.15+0.06+0.02−0.03+0.00−0.01−0.35
Brendan Gallagher R17:15−0.18+0.04−0.21−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Josh Anderson R15:13−0.19−0.17−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00
Kaiden Guhle D25:01−0.20−0.19+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Jayden Struble D13:031−0.21−0.08−0.11+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Justin Barron D25:09−0.22+0.01−0.02−0.00−0.02−0.19+0.00−0.00
Jake Evans C11:56−0.27−0.29−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.03+0.00
Juraj Slafkovský L19:441−0.40+0.19−0.31+0.02−0.01+0.19−0.02−0.44
Tanner Pearson L16:01−0.50−0.18−0.30−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Sean Monahan C16:55−0.67−0.23−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01−0.44
Christian Dvorak C17:40−0.73−0.12−0.25+0.01+0.02+0.00+0.06−0.44
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Cayden Primeau G65:00+2.48

SJS

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffsShootout
William Eklund L19:2011+1.42+0.06+0.66−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.01+0.71
Calen Addison D17:541+0.26+0.27−0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Matt Benning D18:20+0.23+0.22+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Ty Emberson D23:53+0.01+0.06−0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Givani Smith R6:54−0.00+0.01−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nico Sturm C15:09−0.06+0.05−0.26−0.01+0.00+0.19−0.03+0.00
Filip Zadina R4:14−0.10−0.01−0.09−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mario Ferraro D26:17−0.10+0.11−0.04+0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00−0.00
Ryan Carpenter C9:25−0.11+0.07−0.16−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00
Mike Hoffman C18:091−0.12+0.02+0.48+0.02−0.01−0.19+0.00−0.44
Nikita Okhotiuk D17:10−0.12−0.12+0.01+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Jacob MacDonald D15:41−0.17−0.01−0.15−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Kyle Burroughs D18:19−0.20−0.12−0.06−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Mikael Granlund C21:48−0.37+0.12−0.09+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.01−0.44
Luke Kunin C15:35−0.37+0.08−0.43−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Anthony Duclair L18:49−0.42+0.12−0.12+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.01−0.44
Tomas Hertl C22:412−0.72+0.04−0.28−0.00−0.02+0.00−0.01−0.44
Fabian Zetterlund L21:41−0.75+0.01−0.60+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00−0.35
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Mackenzie Blackwood G64:41+0.61

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.