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2025-03-09 · Lenovo Center

2 – 4Final

CAR beat WPG 4–2. CAR also won the expected-goals battle 2.8 to 2.2: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Mark Jankowski scored at 18:05 of the first, moving CAR’s win probability from 53% to 71%.

Shots on goal
22 – 27
Expected goals
2.2 – 2.8
xG share
CAR 57%
Home-ice start
CAR 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.

WPG goalCAR goal

Expected goals

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

WPGCAR

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.

CAR
2 G, 0 A · 9:06 TOI
Finishing +1.56
+1.55
WPG
1 G, 0 A · 18:05 TOI
Finishing +0.82 · Faceoffs +0.06
+0.88
WPG
1 G, 0 A · 13:43 TOI
Finishing +0.78
+0.72

Rough nights

WPG
0 G, 0 A · 22:06 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing −0.41 · Penalties −0.20
−0.73
CAR
0 G, 0 A · 17:46 TOI
Finishing −0.56
−0.56
WPG
0 G, 0 A · 19:48 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing −0.15 · Penalties −0.20
−0.44

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalWPG–CARWin prob.
P1 18:05 CARMark Jankowski
from Scott Morrow
0–153% → 71%
P2 5:21 CARMark Jankowski
from Jack Roslovic, Eric Robinson
0–273% → 87%
P3 2:34 CARLogan StankovenPP
from Shayne Gostisbehere, Sebastian Aho
0–393% → 99%
P3 17:14 WPGAlex IafalloPP
unassisted
1–30% → 1%
P3 17:58 CARSeth JarvisEN
from Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal
1–4100% → 100%
P3 19:08 WPGAdam Lowry
unassisted
2–40% → 0%

Every player

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WPG

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Adam Lowry C18:051+0.88+0.00+0.82−0.03+0.02+0.00+0.06
Alex Iafallo L13:431+0.72−0.05+0.78−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dylan DeMelo D21:00+0.36+0.11+0.01+0.03+0.01+0.20+0.00
Vladislav Namestnikov C10:02+0.22+0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.20+0.01
Morgan Barron C9:38+0.15−0.06−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.20+0.01
Brandon Tanev L11:37−0.04−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Dylan Samberg D23:31−0.05−0.01−0.05−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Josh Morrissey D24:51−0.07+0.00−0.08−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Colin Miller D11:18−0.09−0.09+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Neal Pionk D25:35−0.13−0.10−0.02−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nikolaj Ehlers L15:19−0.17−0.01−0.17+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nino Niederreiter R12:42−0.18−0.04−0.14−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Cole Perfetti C9:24−0.26+0.01−0.27−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Logan Stanley D9:06−0.28−0.09+0.01−0.00−0.00−0.20+0.00
Mark Scheifele C19:44−0.29−0.11−0.00+0.03−0.01−0.20−0.01
Mason Appleton C13:14−0.34−0.03−0.31−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Gabriel Vilardi C19:48−0.44−0.09−0.15−0.00+0.00−0.20+0.00
Kyle Connor L22:06−0.73−0.09−0.41−0.01−0.02−0.20+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Connor Hellebuyck G58:14−0.18

CAR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Mark Jankowski L9:062+1.55+0.01+1.56−0.02+0.02+0.00−0.02
Logan Stankoven C15:531+0.42−0.09+0.55−0.00−0.02+0.00−0.02
Brent Burns D23:43+0.30+0.07+0.01+0.02+0.01+0.20+0.00
Sebastian Aho C18:311+0.16−0.04−0.00+0.02−0.02+0.20+0.01
Jaccob Slavin D23:51+0.11+0.10−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jordan Martinook L14:571+0.10+0.12−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Shayne Gostisbehere D19:331+0.04+0.02+0.01+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Scott Morrow D12:271+0.01+0.03−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Eric Robinson L9:131−0.02+0.05−0.06−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C15:47−0.05+0.02−0.05−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.01
Jack Roslovic C11:451−0.07+0.04−0.10+0.00−0.00+0.00−0.01
Taylor Hall L17:20−0.10+0.00−0.16+0.05−0.00+0.00+0.01
Sean Walker D15:31−0.16+0.05−0.18−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jalen Chatfield D16:01−0.18+0.02+0.01−0.01−0.01−0.20+0.00
Jordan Staal C17:111−0.22+0.13−0.12−0.01−0.00−0.20−0.02
Andrei Svechnikov R12:41−0.28−0.08−0.00+0.01−0.01−0.20+0.00
Seth Jarvis R22:441−0.38+0.12−0.67−0.02+0.00+0.20−0.02
Jackson Blake R17:46−0.56+0.01−0.56−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Frederik Andersen G60:00−0.06

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.