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2024-02-26 · Capital One Arena

3 – 6Final

WSH beat OTT 6–3. WSH also won the expected-goals battle 2.5 to 1.9: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Max Pacioretty scored on the power play at 18:33 of the first, moving WSH’s win probability from 54% to 71%. Joonas Korpisalo allowed 1.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
21 – 20
Expected goals
1.9 – 2.5
xG share
WSH 57%
Home-ice start
WSH 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 goalWSH goal

Expected goals

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

OTTWSH

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.

WSH
Hendrix Lapierre
2 G, 0 A · 11:02 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing +1.59
+1.65
WSH
1 G, 0 A · 23:53 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.86
+0.96
OTT
1 G, 2 A · 16:12 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing +0.84
+0.86

Rough nights

OTT
20:00 TOI
GSAx −2.77
−2.77
OTT
40:00 TOI
GSAx −1.08
−1.08
WSH
60:00 TOI
GSAx −0.82
−0.82

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalOTT–WSHWin prob.
P1 6:30 WSHAliaksei Protas
from Anthony Mantha, Connor McMichael
0–153% → 70%
P1 8:30 WSHJohn CarlsonPP
from Dylan Strome
0–270% → 83%
P1 10:12 OTTDrake Batherson
from Brady Tkachuk, Shane Pinto
1–217% → 30%
P1 12:41 OTTShane Pinto
from Travis Hamonic, Brady Tkachuk
2–230% → 47%
P1 18:33 WSHMax PaciorettyPP
from Michael Sgarbossa, Connor McMichael
2–354% → 71%
P1 18:47 WSHBeck Malenstyn
from Aliaksei Protas, Nicolas Aube-Kubel
2–471% → 85%
P2 1:27 OTTBrady Tkachuk
from Vladimir Tarasenko, Shane Pinto
3–414% → 28%
P2 1:58 WSHHendrix Lapierre
from Beck Malenstyn, Ethan Bear
3–572% → 86%
P2 10:55 WSHHendrix Lapierre
from Anthony Mantha, Aliaksei Protas
3–689% → 96%

Every player

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OTT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Shane Pinto C16:1212+0.86+0.06+0.84−0.03+0.01+0.00−0.02
Brady Tkachuk L16:3212+0.72+0.06+0.63+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.01
Drake Batherson R13:341+0.56−0.03+0.77−0.00+0.00−0.19+0.00
Claude Giroux R18:52+0.07−0.01−0.01+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.08
Mark Kastelic C10:29+0.04−0.10−0.01−0.01+0.01+0.19−0.04
Josh Norris C12:59−0.02−0.02−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jacob Bernard-Docker D19:55−0.05−0.03−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dominik Kubalik L9:27−0.08−0.08−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Parker Kelly C12:32−0.08−0.07−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Thomas Chabot D24:46−0.10−0.02−0.09+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Travis Hamonic D14:511−0.12−0.08−0.02−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Sanderson D20:20−0.13−0.00−0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ridly Greig C15:43−0.13−0.11−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.01
Erik Brannstrom D20:34−0.25−0.05+0.01−0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
Tim Stützle C17:48−0.29−0.01−0.25+0.00−0.03+0.00+0.00
Vladimir Tarasenko R16:031−0.30+0.05−0.38+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Mathieu Joseph R16:51−0.31−0.06−0.26−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jakob Chychrun D18:32−0.48−0.01−0.27+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Joonas Korpisalo G40:00−1.08
Anton Forsberg G20:00−2.77

WSH

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Hendrix Lapierre C11:022+1.65+0.06+1.59−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
John Carlson D23:531+0.96+0.07+0.86+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Aliaksei Protas L16:0112+0.85+0.05+0.80+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.01
Max Pacioretty L13:461+0.85+0.09+0.75+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Beck Malenstyn L15:0811+0.67+0.07+0.61−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ethan Bear D15:241+0.10+0.09+0.01+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Joel Edmundson D18:30+0.09+0.08+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nicolas Aube-Kubel R13:111+0.08+0.09−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Michael Sgarbossa C15:521+0.04+0.09−0.24−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.00
Anthony Mantha R16:582−0.02+0.02−0.05+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Connor McMichael L17:372−0.03+0.03−0.21−0.00+0.00+0.19−0.03
Rasmus Sandin D22:18−0.03+0.12−0.14+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Trevor van Riemsdyk D19:27−0.04−0.08+0.01+0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Alex Ovechkin L16:37−0.06−0.06−0.00+0.03−0.03+0.00+0.00
Alexander Alexeyev D16:38−0.09−0.09+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan Strome C15:141−0.10−0.08−0.02+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.01
Tom Wilson R17:59−0.29−0.10−0.18+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Pierrick Dube R12:25−0.38+0.06−0.23−0.01+0.00−0.19−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Darcy Kuemper G60:00−0.82

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.