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2023-12-11 · Ball Arena

5 – 6Final

COL beat CGY 6–5. COL also won the expected-goals battle 3.2 to 2.9: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Nathan MacKinnon scored at 15:30 of the third, moving COL’s win probability from 51% to 89%. Alexandar Georgiev allowed 3.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
32 – 38
Expected goals
2.9 – 3.2
xG share
COL 52%
Home-ice start
COL 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.

CGY goalCOL goal

Expected goals

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

CGYCOL

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.

COL
1 G, 1 A · 26:19 TOI
Finishing +0.66 · Playmaking +0.19 · Penalties +0.19 · Faceoffs +0.13
+1.16
COL
Ivan Prosvetov
20:00 TOI
GSAx +0.98
+0.98
COL
1 G, 1 A · 11:28 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing +0.70 · Penalties +0.37
+0.98

Rough nights

COL
Alexandar Georgiev
40:00 TOI
GSAx −3.12
−3.12
CGY
58:21 TOI
GSAx −2.62
−2.62
CGY
0 G, 1 A · 19:33 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.28 · Penalties −0.19 · Faceoffs −0.06
−0.67

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalCGY–COLWin prob.
P1 13:46 CGYNazem Kadri
from Blake Coleman
1–047% → 64%
P1 18:14 COLTomas Tatar
from Ross Colton, Fredrik Olofsson
1–135% → 53%
P2 1:43 COLCale MakarPP
from Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon
1–254% → 72%
P2 5:14 CGYAndrew Mangiapane
from Nazem Kadri, Dennis Gilbert
2–227% → 47%
P2 13:21 CGYBlake Coleman
from Mikael Backlund, Dennis Gilbert
3–247% → 70%
P2 14:57 COLBen Meyers
from Andrew Cogliano, Sam Malinski
3–330% → 53%
P2 16:19 CGYConnor Zary
from MacKenzie Weegar
4–347% → 71%
P2 18:34 CGYYegor Sharangovich
from Noah Hanifin, Rasmus Andersson
5–372% → 89%
P3 11:20 COLRoss Colton
from Josh Manson, Bowen Byram
5–44% → 18%
P3 13:31 COLMikko Rantanen
from Valeri Nichushkin, Cale Makar
5–516% → 51%
P3 15:30 COLNathan MacKinnon
from Valeri Nichushkin, Mikko Rantanen
5–651% → 89%

Every player

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CGY

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nazem Kadri C17:5411+0.64+0.04+0.45+0.01+0.01+0.19−0.05
Andrew Mangiapane L16:591+0.63+0.12+0.52−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Yegor Sharangovich C18:591+0.60+0.05+0.59−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Blake Coleman L15:2711+0.58−0.04+0.62−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Zary C14:191+0.53−0.08+0.62−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Elias Lindholm C20:23+0.10+0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.07
Dillon Dube C14:06+0.05+0.09−0.20−0.02−0.01+0.19+0.01
Jonathan Huberdeau L16:44+0.03+0.01−0.00+0.04−0.01+0.00−0.01
Chris Tanev D0:15+0.01+0.01+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Rasmus Andersson D29:371−0.00+0.11−0.13−0.02+0.04+0.00+0.00
Ilya Solovyov D16:18−0.02+0.18−0.02+0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
MacKenzie Weegar D25:081−0.02+0.01+0.01−0.01−0.03+0.00+0.00
A.J. Greer L8:11−0.04+0.01−0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adam Ruzicka C6:44−0.06−0.06−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Dennis Gilbert D20:262−0.07+0.00−0.04−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Martin Pospisil C5:43−0.24−0.02−0.20−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Noah Hanifin D25:431−0.65−0.27+0.00+0.02−0.02−0.37+0.00
Mikael Backlund C19:331−0.67−0.14−0.28−0.00+0.00−0.19−0.06
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Dan Vladar G58:21−2.62

COL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nathan MacKinnon C26:1911+1.16+0.01+0.66+0.19−0.01+0.19+0.13
Ross Colton C11:2811+0.98−0.09+0.70−0.02−0.01+0.37+0.01
Cale Makar D23:2011+0.78−0.01+0.70+0.05+0.04+0.00+0.00
Ben Meyers C7:321+0.76−0.03+0.80−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Tomas Tatar L9:581+0.58+0.00+0.58−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Andrew Cogliano C9:591+0.25+0.12−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.19+0.00
Bowen Byram D22:211+0.19+0.21+0.01−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Fredrik Olofsson L11:211+0.09+0.15−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.06
Mikko Rantanen R26:2212+0.07−0.11+0.18+0.07−0.01+0.00−0.06
Josh Manson D19:281−0.07+0.06−0.12−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Sam Malinski D10:221−0.08−0.07−0.04+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Drouin L14:18−0.11−0.03−0.11−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.03
Logan O'Connor R14:02−0.14−0.01−0.13−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Devon Toews D23:39−0.17−0.20−0.01+0.02+0.03+0.00+0.00
Jack Johnson D14:18−0.22−0.03−0.18−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Johansen C10:38−0.25−0.04−0.20−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Valeri Nichushkin R25:502−0.49+0.07−0.37+0.00+0.00−0.19+0.00
Miles Wood L12:45−0.51−0.18−0.13−0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Ivan Prosvetov G20:00+0.98
Alexandar Georgiev G40:00−3.12

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.