MTL 3–5 TBL Final · L
Canadiens/Schedule/Recap Wed, Nov 8, 2023 · 2023-24 regular season
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 5-5-2
3–5
FinalL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL · 6-3-4
1ST2ND3RDT MTL 0508313326 TBL 4908115532 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–1
MTL 5-5-2 · TBL 6-3-4 · First meeting this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–1

Canadiens fell to the Lightning

Chances were even (3.6 to 3.7 expected goals); the Canadiens lost 3–5. Jake Allen allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.6 expected goals to 3.7, on 26 and 32 shots on goal.

MTL 3.6 xG · 26 shots TBL 3.7 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.9 · 1.0
2nd 1.1 · 1.3
3rd 1.6 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 48.
MTL 48%TBL 52%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 0 penalties
← Canadiens shoot this way Lightning shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Brandon Hagel, Brayden Point · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–1
2
07:15 Nick Paul
Steven Stamkos, Victor Hedman · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–2
3
Brandon Hagel, Mikhail Sergachev · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
0–3
4
13:50 Michael Eyssimont GWG
Victor Hedman, Erik Cernak · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–4
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
5
06:50 Nick Suzuki PP
Cole Caufield, Sean Monahan · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–4
6
07:24
Jake Evans, Kaiden Guhle · slap shot on a rebound, a great chance (36%)
2–4
7
17:40 Nick Paul PP
Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (38%)
2–5
8
Jordan Harris, Justin Barron · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3–5
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.9
vs expected
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−3.2
vs expected
5/9 saves · 4 GA · 0.8 xGA Allowed 3.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team MTLTBL
Shots on goal
26
32
Expected goals
3.6
3.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0