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2025-01-02 · Nationwide Arena

5 – 4Final

DET beat CBJ 5–4. DET also won the expected-goals battle 2.5 to 2.1: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Jonatan Berggren scored at 19:24 of the third, moving DET’s win probability from 48% to 96%. Cam Talbot allowed 2.0 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
26 – 25
Expected goals
2.5 – 2.1
xG share
DET 54%
Home-ice start
CBJ 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.

DET goalCBJ goal

Expected goals

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

DETCBJ

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.

CBJ
2 G, 1 A · 13:00 TOI
On-ice +0.09 · Finishing +1.46
+1.56
DET
1 G, 2 A · 14:24 TOI
On-ice +0.22 · Finishing +0.52 · Penalties +0.20
+0.96
DET
1 G, 0 A · 14:16 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing +0.89
+0.79

Rough nights

DET
59:35 TOI
GSAx −2.03
−2.03
CBJ
Elvis Merzlikins
59:26 TOI
GSAx −1.81
−1.81
CBJ
0 G, 0 A · 21:27 TOI
On-ice +0.12 · Finishing −0.37 · Penalties −0.59
−0.85

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalDET–CBJWin prob.
P1 2:42 CBJJames van RiemsdykPP
from Cole Sillinger, Ivan Provorov
0–154% → 69%
P1 6:55 DETPatrick Kane
from Andrew Copp, Alex DeBrincat
1–130% → 47%
P1 14:39 DETErik Gustafsson
from Justin Holl
2–147% → 64%
P1 17:09 DETAlex DeBrincatPP
from Moritz Seider, Dylan Larkin
3–166% → 79%
P2 11:09 CBJZach Werenski
unassisted
3–215% → 31%
P2 18:40 CBJSean Monahan
from James van Riemsdyk, Zach Werenski
3–328% → 53%
P3 4:54 DETDylan LarkinPP
from Alex DeBrincat, Patrick Kane
4–349% → 76%
P3 17:19 CBJJames van Riemsdyk
from Adam Fantilli, Zach Werenski
4–49% → 52%
P3 19:24 DETJonatan Berggren
from Tyler Motte, Ben Chiarot
5–448% → 96%

Every player

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DET

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Alex DeBrincat R14:2412+0.96+0.22+0.52+0.01+0.00+0.20+0.01
Erik Gustafsson D14:161+0.79−0.10+0.89−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan Larkin C20:0111+0.65+0.08+0.21+0.00−0.01+0.40−0.04
Patrick Kane R15:0511+0.56+0.20+0.35+0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jonatan Berggren R15:191+0.56−0.06+0.62−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Lucas Raymond L17:26+0.32+0.11−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.20+0.00
Ben Chiarot D24:181+0.20+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.20+0.00
Moritz Seider D25:491+0.14+0.16−0.04+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Simon Edvinsson D20:32+0.10+0.11+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Joe Veleno C17:07−0.06−0.02−0.02−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Rasmussen C11:12−0.07+0.08−0.15+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jeff Petry D17:17−0.08+0.04−0.09−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Vladimir Tarasenko R14:59−0.09−0.09−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Justin Holl D15:001−0.11−0.11+0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
J.T. Compher L16:47−0.12−0.04−0.15−0.01+0.04+0.00+0.04
Andrew Copp C13:421−0.12+0.10−0.25−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.02
Marco Kasper C10:42−0.22−0.16−0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.04
Tyler Motte C12:341−0.27−0.01−0.25−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Cam Talbot G59:35−2.03

CBJ

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
James van Riemsdyk L13:0021+1.56+0.09+1.46+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Sean Monahan C20:291+0.66+0.09+0.50+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.07
Zach Werenski D26:1612+0.66+0.22+0.62+0.02+0.00−0.20+0.00
Kent Johnson C17:39+0.05+0.06−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Kirill Marchenko R24:14+0.05+0.07−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Denton Mateychuk D19:44−0.01+0.02−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dante Fabbro D19:48−0.03−0.03+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Adam Fantilli C15:371−0.07+0.10−0.10+0.00−0.02+0.00−0.05
Damon Severson D12:29−0.09−0.06+0.01−0.03−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jake Christiansen D3:05−0.10−0.09−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Zachary Aston-Reese C15:42−0.12−0.15−0.00−0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Mikael Pyyhtia L9:39−0.17−0.14−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mathieu Olivier R15:56−0.17−0.15−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Ivan Provorov D26:391−0.19−0.18+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sean Kuraly C8:53−0.19−0.04−0.00−0.01−0.00−0.20+0.06
Jack Johnson D9:09−0.22−0.20−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Cole Sillinger C17:451−0.45−0.23−0.15−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.05
Dmitri Voronkov L21:27−0.85+0.12−0.37+0.01+0.00−0.59−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Elvis Merzlikins G59:26−1.81

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.