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2025-10-28 · Climate Pledge Arena

4 – 3Final/OT

MTL beat SEA 4–3 in overtime. Expected goals were close to even (MTL 1.7, SEA 2.0), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Cole Caufield scored at 0:44 of overtime, moving MTL’s win probability from 48% to 100%. Joey Daccord allowed 2.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
21 – 21
Expected goals
1.7 – 2.0
xG share
SEA 54%
Home-ice start
SEA 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 goalSEA goal

Expected goals

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

MTLSEA

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.

SEA
2 G, 1 A · 25:17 TOI
Finishing +1.55
+1.58
MTL
2 G, 1 A · 17:21 TOI
On-ice +0.21 · Finishing +1.32 · Penalties −0.19
+1.34
MTL
1 G, 0 A · 16:59 TOI
On-ice +0.10 · Finishing +0.54 · Penalties +0.19
+0.82

Rough nights

SEA
72:28 TOI
GSAx −2.11
−2.11
MTL
60:44 TOI
GSAx −1.11
−1.11
SEA
0 G, 1 A · 15:09 TOI
On-ice +0.10 · Finishing −0.40 · Penalties −0.19
−0.51

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalMTL–SEAWin prob.
P1 10:25 MTLCole Caufield
from Nick Suzuki, Noah Dobson
1–047% → 64%
P1 17:28 MTLJuraj SlafkovskýPP
from Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki
2–066% → 79%
P3 5:55 MTLAlex NewhookPP
from Kirby Dach, Noah Dobson
3–093% → 99%
P3 8:57 SEABrandon MontourPP
from Berkly Catton, Mason Marchment
3–11% → 5%
P3 15:17 SEAShane Wright
from Brandon Montour, Eeli Tolvanen
3–21% → 13%
P3 18:17 SEABrandon MontourPP
from Vince Dunn, Jaden Schwartz
3–38% → 50%
OT 0:44 MTLCole Caufield
from Nick Suzuki, Lane Hutson
4–348% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

MTL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Cole Caufield R17:2121+1.34+0.21+1.32+0.02−0.01−0.19+0.00
Juraj Slafkovský L16:591+0.82+0.10+0.54+0.02−0.01+0.19−0.02
Alex Newhook C13:381+0.81−0.07+0.88−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Lane Hutson D22:201+0.39+0.18+0.00+0.03−0.01+0.19+0.00
Brendan Gallagher R11:30+0.05+0.05+0.00+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Mike Matheson D27:05+0.05+0.07+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Arber Xhekaj D11:29+0.04+0.04+0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alexandre Carrier D19:34+0.01+0.01+0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Noah Dobson D22:072+0.00+0.05−0.06−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ivan Demidov R12:00−0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Suzuki C18:463−0.01+0.25−0.30+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.02
Oliver Kapanen C10:20−0.07−0.08+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.03
Jake Evans C17:27−0.07−0.02−0.08−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.04
Joe Veleno C14:22−0.09+0.06+0.00−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.05
Kirby Dach C14:021−0.16+0.05−0.21−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Zachary Bolduc R13:28−0.16+0.03+0.00−0.00+0.00−0.19+0.00
Jayden Struble D15:28−0.16+0.04−0.00−0.00−0.00−0.19+0.00
Josh Anderson R15:16−0.18−0.00−0.14−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jakub Dobes G60:44−1.11

SEA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brandon Montour D25:1721+1.58+0.04+1.55−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Shane Wright C16:411+0.73−0.02+0.79−0.00+0.02+0.00−0.06
Berkly Catton C16:131+0.26−0.12+0.00−0.01−0.00+0.39+0.00
Mason Marchment L14:341+0.17−0.04+0.00+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Jani Nyman R12:11−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jamie Oleksiak D13:51−0.03−0.03+0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Ryan Winterton C13:09−0.04−0.05+0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Tye Kartye L12:07−0.05−0.04+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adam Larsson D18:17−0.06−0.06+0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Joshua Mahura D15:31−0.07−0.07+0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Ben Meyers C9:02−0.08−0.04−0.02−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.02
Eeli Tolvanen R12:201−0.12−0.02−0.10−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Chandler Stephenson C19:55−0.15−0.14−0.18−0.00−0.00+0.19−0.02
Jordan Eberle R21:38−0.19−0.05−0.13+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Lindgren D17:24−0.20+0.02−0.03−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
Vince Dunn D23:161−0.26−0.15−0.12+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Matty Beniers C21:38−0.37−0.03−0.34−0.01+0.02+0.00−0.01
Jaden Schwartz C15:091−0.51+0.10−0.40−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Joey Daccord G72:28−2.11

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.