MTL
4–3
OTT
Final / OT · W
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 9-3-0
4–3
Final / OTW
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 6-5-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
MTL
29071912427
OTT
05271500317
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
MTL 9-3-0 · OTT 6-5-2 · First meeting this season — the Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
Canadiens beat the Senators
The Canadiens earned it: 3.9 expected goals to 2.3, and they won it in overtime on Newhook's goal.
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: 3.9 expected goals to 2.3, on 27 and 17 shots on goal.
MTL 3.9 xG · 27 shots
OTT 2.3 xG · 17 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
1.3 · 0.6
2nd
1.9 · 1.2
3rd
0.4 · 0.6
OT
0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cole Caufield · 1st 07:05 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Juraj Slafkovský · 1st 09:25 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Drake Batherson · 2nd 11:53 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Michael Amadio · 2nd 19:49 · 2–2 · deflected shot, a great chance (38%)
5
Tim Stützle · 3rd 12:27 · 2–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Ivan Demidov · 3rd 17:37 · 3–3 · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
7
Alex Newhook · OT 01:40 · 4–3 · snap shot off the rush, a great chance (26%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 73.
MTL 73%OTT 27%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 11 penalties← Canadiens shoot this way
Senators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cole Caufield · 1st 07:05 · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Juraj Slafkovský · 1st 09:25 · PP · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Drake Batherson · 2nd 11:53 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Michael Amadio · 2nd 19:49 · 2–2
Deflected shot, a great chance (38%)
5
Tim Stützle · 3rd 12:27 · 2–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Ivan Demidov · 3rd 17:37 · 3–3
Slap shot, a good chance (15%)
7
Alex Newhook · OT 01:40 · GWG · 4–3
Snap shot off the rush, a great chance (26%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:51
Kurtis MacDermid· Roughing
Kurtis MacDermid· Roughing
Slafkovský scored on this power play
Minor
2
Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield · Power play (MacDermid, roughing) · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2–0
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:28
Joseph Veleno· Unsportsmanlike conduct
Joseph Veleno· Unsportsmanlike conduct
Killed
Minor
PEN
5 min
Major
15:28
Joseph Veleno· Fighting
Joseph Veleno· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
15:28
Tyler Kleven· Fighting
Tyler Kleven· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:55
Ridly Greig· High-sticking
Ridly Greig· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:43
Juraj Slafkovský· Holding
Juraj Slafkovský· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:57
Alexandre Carrier· Tripping
Alexandre Carrier· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:08
Drake Batherson· Tripping
Drake Batherson· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
0 min
Penalty shot
17:34
Tim Stützle· Ps hooking on breakaway
Tim Stützle· Ps hooking on breakaway
Penalty shot
3rd period
PEN
5 min
Major
01:15
Jayden Struble· Fighting
Jayden Struble· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
01:15
Nick Cousins· Fighting
Nick Cousins· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
Overtime
Goaltending
14/17 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 3.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Canadiens went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Senators power plays.