CHI
2–5
MTL
Final · L
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 10-21-1
2–5
FinalL
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 15-13-5
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
191606221
MTL
07311210528
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–2
CHI 10-21-1 · MTL 15-13-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–2
Blackhawks fell to the Canadiens
The Blackhawks let a 2–0 lead get away: the Canadiens came back with five unanswered goals — Anderson's equalizer — and won 2–5. Petr Mrazek allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Canadiens created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 2.1, on 28 and 21 shots on goal.
CHI 2.1 xG · 21 shots
MTL 2.7 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.5
2nd
1.1 · 1.6
3rd
0.3 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan Donato · 1st 16:56 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Jason Dickinson · 2nd 03:43 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
3
· 2nd 04:20 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Josh Anderson · 2nd 15:02 · 2–2 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Juraj Slafkovský · 2nd 17:33 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (49%)
6
Nick Suzuki · 3rd 13:11 · 2–4 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
7
David Savard · 3rd 18:04 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 39.
CHI 39%MTL 61%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Blackhawks shoot this way
Canadiens shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan Donato · 1st 16:56 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Jason Dickinson · 2nd 03:43 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
3
· 2nd 04:20 · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Josh Anderson · 2nd 15:02 · 2–2
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Juraj Slafkovský · 2nd 17:33 · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (49%)
6
Nick Suzuki · 3rd 13:11 · 2–4
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
7
David Savard · 3rd 18:04 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
19/21 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
