MTL
4–5
DET
Final / SO · L
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 30-36-16
4–5
Final / SOL
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 41-32-9
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
MTL
1821715030433
DET
11217219021540
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 1–3
MTL 30-36-16 · DET 41-32-9 · Meeting 4 this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 1–3
Canadiens fell to the Red Wings
The Canadiens let a 3–1 lead get away: the Red Wings came back with three unanswered goals — Perron's equalizer with 0:05 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in a shootout. The Canadiens owned the 2nd period, 2.3 to 0.9 in expected goals.
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: 4.0 expected goals to 3.1, on 33 and 40 shots on goal.
MTL 4.0 xG · 33 shots
DET 3.1 xG · 40 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.7 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
2.3 · 0.9
3rd
0.4 · 1.3
OT
0.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alex Newhook · 1st 11:32 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Moritz Seider · 1st 18:29 · 1–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Brendan Gallagher · 2nd 06:17 · 2–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
4
Cole Caufield · 2nd 10:09 · 3–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (58%)
5
Joseph Veleno · 2nd 10:45 · 3–2 · snap shot, a great chance (29%)
6
Daniel Sprong · 3rd 03:31 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
7
Juraj Slafkovský · 3rd 12:46 · 4–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
David Perron · 3rd 19:55 · 4–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 62.
MTL 62%DET 38%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties← Canadiens shoot this way
Red Wings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alex Newhook · 1st 11:32 · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Moritz Seider · 1st 18:29 · 1–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Brendan Gallagher · 2nd 06:17 · 2–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
4
Cole Caufield · 2nd 10:09 · 3–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (58%)
5
Joseph Veleno · 2nd 10:45 · 3–2
Snap shot, a great chance (29%)
6
Daniel Sprong · 3rd 03:31 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
7
Juraj Slafkovský · 3rd 12:46 · 4–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
David Perron · 3rd 19:55 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Red Wings
Goaltending
36/40 saves · 4 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
29/33 saves · 4 GA · 4.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
