COL
1–2
MTL
Final / SO · L
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 24-15-1
1–2
Final / SOL
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 18-18-3
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COL
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MTL
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 0–1
COL 24-15-1 · MTL 18-18-3 · First meeting this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 0–1
Avalanche fell to the Canadiens
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.7 expected goals); the Avalanche lost it in a shootout. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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.
Chances were close: 2.7 expected goals to 2.7, on 23 and 23 shots on goal.
COL 2.7 xG · 23 shots
MTL 2.7 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.5
2nd
0.7 · 0.6
3rd
0.9 · 0.9
OT
0.4 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mikko Rantanen · 1st 09:01 · 1–0 · deflected shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Cole Caufield · 3rd 13:25 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 50.
COL 50%MTL 50%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties← Avalanche shoot this way
Canadiens shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mikko Rantanen · 1st 09:01 · PP · 1–0
Deflected shot, a good chance (20%)
2
Cole Caufield · 3rd 13:25 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Canadiens
Goaltending
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
