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2024-01-27 · PPG Paints Arena

2 – 3Final/OT

PIT beat MTL 3–2 in overtime. PIT also won the expected-goals battle 4.1 to 3.2: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Marcus Pettersson scored at 2:43 of overtime, moving PIT’s win probability from 52% to 100%.

Shots on goal
27 – 33
Expected goals
3.2 – 4.1
xG share
PIT 56%
Home-ice start
PIT 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 goalPIT goal

Expected goals

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

MTLPIT

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.

PIT
1 G, 1 A · 23:52 TOI
On-ice +0.46 · Finishing +0.62
+1.11
MTL
Kaiden Guhle
1 G, 0 A · 25:45 TOI
Finishing +0.74 · Penalties −0.19
+0.55
MTL
1 G, 0 A · 17:09 TOI
On-ice +0.36 · Finishing +0.18
+0.54

Rough nights

MTL
0 G, 0 A · 17:51 TOI
On-ice −0.24 · Finishing −0.18
−0.45
MTL
0 G, 0 A · 19:05 TOI
On-ice −0.36 · Faceoffs −0.05
−0.42
MTL
0 G, 0 A · 14:20 TOI
On-ice −0.34
−0.37

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalMTL–PITWin prob.
P1 15:53 MTLKaiden Guhle
from Mike Matheson, Cole Caufield
1–047% → 65%
P2 4:05 PITLars Eller
from Valtteri Puustinen, Rickard Rakell
1–133% → 53%
P2 12:23 MTLJuraj SlafkovskýPP
from Sean Monahan, Nick Suzuki
2–148% → 69%
P3 10:03 PITJake Guentzel
from Sidney Crosby, Marcus Pettersson
2–220% → 52%
OT 2:43 PITMarcus Pettersson
from Rickard Rakell, Evgeni Malkin
2–352% → 100%

Every player

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MTL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Kaiden Guhle D25:451+0.55+0.02+0.74−0.00−0.01−0.19+0.00
Juraj Slafkovský L17:091+0.54+0.36+0.18+0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00
Nick Suzuki C21:571+0.09−0.05−0.01+0.02−0.01+0.19−0.04
Cole Caufield R18:531+0.01+0.04−0.00+0.02−0.04+0.00+0.00
Michael Pezzetta L5:44+0.01+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Lucas Condotta L5:20−0.02+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Johnathan Kovacevic D16:11−0.07−0.05−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Rafael Harvey-Pinard L12:09−0.12−0.12−0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
David Savard D17:56−0.15−0.16−0.01+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Jesse Ylonen R11:27−0.21−0.20−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mike Matheson D27:361−0.21−0.05−0.11−0.02−0.03+0.00+0.00
Jordan Harris D16:29−0.23−0.05+0.01+0.00−0.01−0.19+0.00
Jayden Struble D18:17−0.24−0.21−0.01+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Sean Monahan C21:331−0.24+0.17−0.37−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.04
Joel Armia R17:10−0.27+0.13−0.40−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tanner Pearson L14:20−0.37−0.34−0.00−0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jake Evans C19:05−0.42−0.36−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.05
Josh Anderson R17:51−0.45−0.24−0.18−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jake Allen G62:00+0.54

PIT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Marcus Pettersson D23:5211+1.11+0.46+0.62+0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Rickard Rakell R13:532+0.45+0.25−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.19+0.00
Lars Eller C17:011+0.40+0.17+0.23−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.02
Valtteri Puustinen R9:241+0.15+0.14−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jeff Carter C13:07+0.14+0.02−0.06−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.00
Pierre-Olivier Joseph D8:33+0.00+0.01+0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Bryan Rust R22:59+0.00+0.05−0.01−0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jake Guentzel C21:381−0.00−0.06+0.09−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Jansen Harkins C6:57−0.00+0.03−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Kris Letang D27:05−0.01+0.30−0.12+0.02−0.02−0.19+0.00
Colin White C12:30−0.01+0.13−0.15−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.03
Chad Ruhwedel D10:27−0.04+0.02−0.05−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Sidney Crosby C20:061−0.07−0.05−0.19+0.07−0.01+0.00+0.12
Evgeni Malkin C19:481−0.08+0.24−0.33+0.04−0.01+0.00−0.02
Noel Acciari C14:40−0.12−0.01−0.11−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Drew O'Connor L16:25−0.20+0.11−0.27−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Graves D21:56−0.24−0.12−0.13+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Erik Karlsson D26:48−0.26−0.16−0.05+0.01−0.06+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Tristan Jarry G62:43+0.24

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.