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2026-02-03 · UBS Arena

4 – 5Final/OT

NYI beat PIT 5–4 in overtime. NYI lost the expected-goals battle 2.0 to 3.9 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Bo Horvat scored at 0:52 of overtime, moving NYI’s win probability from 52% to 100%. Stuart Skinner allowed 3.0 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
35 – 23
Expected goals
3.9 – 2.0
xG share
PIT 66%
Home-ice start
NYI 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.

PIT goalNYI goal

Expected goals

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

PITNYI

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.

NYI
Mathew Barzal
1 G, 2 A · 24:16 TOI
Finishing +0.32 · Playmaking +0.47 · Penalties +0.19
+0.96
NYI
1 G, 1 A · 27:59 TOI
On-ice −0.22 · Finishing +0.85 · Playmaking +0.11
+0.72
NYI
2 G, 1 A · 24:35 TOI
On-ice −0.05 · Finishing +0.71
+0.69

Rough nights

PIT
60:52 TOI
GSAx −2.97
−2.97
NYI
0 G, 0 A · 12:29 TOI
On-ice −0.22 · Penalties −0.19
−0.38
PIT
0 G, 0 A · 17:44 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing −0.21
−0.37

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalPIT–NYIWin prob.
P1 12:09 PITAnthony Mantha
from Justin Brazeau
1–047% → 64%
P1 18:41 NYIBo Horvat
from Anders Lee
1–135% → 53%
P1 19:56 NYIMatthew SchaeferPP
from Ondrej Palat, Bo Horvat
1–254% → 72%
P2 3:52 PITEgor Chinakhov
from Tommy Novak, Erik Karlsson
2–228% → 47%
P2 14:09 PITBryan Rust
from Sidney Crosby, Ilya Solovyov
3–247% → 70%
P3 8:37 NYIMathew Barzal
from Adam Pelech
3–321% → 52%
P3 10:40 PITJustin Brazeau
from Brett Kulak
4–348% → 81%
P3 15:24 NYIRyan Pulock
from Mathew Barzal, Simon Holmstrom
4–413% → 51%
OT 0:52 NYIBo Horvat
from Mathew Barzal, Matthew Schaefer
4–552% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

PIT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Egor Chinakhov R16:471+0.68+0.09+0.31−0.11−0.00+0.39+0.00
Bryan Rust R19:051+0.50+0.20+0.44−0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00
Justin Brazeau R12:5911+0.47+0.25+0.06+0.15+0.01+0.00+0.00
Anthony Mantha R13:311+0.42+0.23+0.33−0.12−0.00+0.00−0.01
Ilya Solovyov D14:121+0.34+0.30−0.01+0.05−0.00+0.00+0.00
Parker Wotherspoon D23:03+0.26+0.23+0.00+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Clifton D16:27+0.17+0.27−0.01−0.11+0.01+0.00+0.00
Brett Kulak D20:231+0.12−0.03+0.00+0.15−0.01+0.00+0.00
Noel Acciari C13:15+0.12+0.17−0.02−0.05+0.01+0.00+0.01
Blake Lizotte C11:05+0.06+0.04−0.00+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Rickard Rakell R16:41+0.05+0.20−0.10−0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Shea D20:50+0.04+0.14−0.02−0.09+0.01+0.00+0.00
Erik Karlsson D22:271+0.04+0.29−0.04+0.02−0.04−0.19+0.00
Connor Dewar C13:22+0.02+0.10−0.10+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Sidney Crosby C18:171−0.01+0.17−0.25+0.20−0.00−0.19+0.06
Ben Kindel C14:13−0.04+0.27−0.14−0.11−0.01+0.00−0.06
Tommy Novak C14:181−0.14−0.09−0.18+0.19−0.00+0.00−0.05
Evgeni Malkin C17:44−0.37−0.10−0.21−0.03−0.01+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Stuart Skinner G60:52−2.97

NYI

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Mathew Barzal C24:1612+0.96−0.00+0.32+0.47−0.01+0.19+0.00
Matthew Schaefer D27:5911+0.72−0.22+0.85+0.11−0.02+0.00+0.00
Bo Horvat C24:3521+0.69−0.05+0.71+0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Pulock D20:431+0.17−0.26+0.43−0.03+0.02+0.00+0.00
Adam Pelech D20:121+0.08−0.06−0.11+0.23+0.02+0.00+0.00
Simon Holmstrom R18:091−0.04−0.06−0.09+0.10+0.01+0.00+0.00
Anders Lee C14:471−0.05−0.08−0.15+0.20−0.01+0.00+0.00
Anthony Duclair L3:04−0.05−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tony DeAngelo D22:09−0.10−0.09−0.02+0.04−0.03+0.00+0.00
Kyle MacLean C11:17−0.19−0.13−0.05−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.02
Jonathan Drouin L11:58−0.20−0.05−0.06−0.06−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ondrej Palat L14:511−0.24−0.22−0.03−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Casey Cizikas C14:49−0.25−0.28−0.00−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.05
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C15:40−0.26−0.25−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Marc Gatcomb C12:44−0.28−0.26−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Emil Heineman L15:45−0.34−0.26−0.00−0.06−0.00+0.00−0.01
Scott Mayfield D13:39−0.37−0.18−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.19+0.00
Carson Soucy D12:29−0.38−0.22+0.00−0.01+0.04−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Ilya Sorokin G60:22−0.12

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.