NSH
2–3
OTT
Final · L
Nashville Predators
NSH · 12-11-2
2–3
FinalL
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 11-14-2
1ST2ND3RDT
NSH
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OTT
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1
NSH 12-11-2 · OTT 11-14-2 · First meeting this season — the Predators trail the season series 0–1
Predators fell to the Senators
The Predators were outchanced (3.8 to 3.2 expected goals) and lost 2–3. Cam Talbot stopped 1.2 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.
The Senators created the better chances: 3.8 expected goals to 3.2, on 33 and 29 shots on goal.
NSH 3.2 xG · 29 shots
OTT 3.8 xG · 33 shots
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2
3
4
1st
0.9 · 1.6
2nd
1.7 · 1.1
3rd
0.6 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Yakov Trenin · 2nd 16:57 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Claude Giroux · 2nd 19:52 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Alex DeBrincat · 3rd 03:55 · 1–2 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Drake Batherson · 3rd 09:15 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Nino Niederreiter · 3rd 10:15 · 2–3 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 42.
NSH 42%OTT 58%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Predators shoot this way
Senators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Yakov Trenin · 2nd 16:57 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Claude Giroux · 2nd 19:52 · PP · 1–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Alex DeBrincat · 3rd 03:55 · 1–2
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Drake Batherson · 3rd 09:15 · PP · GWG · 1–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Nino Niederreiter · 3rd 10:15 · 2–3
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
