OTT
5–2
WSH
Final · W
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 2-2-0
5–2
FinalW
Washington Capitals
WSH · 2-3-0
1ST2ND3RDT
OTT
07215322544
WSH
2120507224
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Senators lead the season series 1–0
OTT 2-2-0 · WSH 2-3-0 · First meeting this season — the Senators lead the season series 1–0
Senators beat the Capitals
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Senators erased the deficit with five unanswered goals — Batherson's equalizer — and won 5–2. The Senators owned the 3rd period, 1.6 to 0.6 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 Senators created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.1, on 44 and 24 shots on goal.
OTT 3.5 xG · 44 shots
WSH 2.1 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 1.1
2nd
1.3 · 0.5
3rd · the swing
1.6 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
T.J. Oshie · 1st 10:01 · 0–1 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Anthony Mantha · 1st 10:35 · 0–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Drake Batherson · 2nd 05:48 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Drake Batherson · 2nd 07:39 · 2–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
5
Shane Pinto · 3rd 05:53 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
· 3rd 19:23 · 4–2 · wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
7
Alex DeBrincat · 3rd 19:52 · 5–2 · wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Senators win 71.
OTT 71%WSH 29%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Senators shoot this way
Capitals shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
T.J. Oshie · 1st 10:01 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Anthony Mantha · 1st 10:35 · PP · 0–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Drake Batherson · 2nd 05:48 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Drake Batherson · 2nd 07:39 · PP · 2–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
5
Shane Pinto · 3rd 05:53 · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
· 3rd 19:23 · EN · 4–2
Wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
7
Alex DeBrincat · 3rd 19:52 · EN · 5–2
Wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/24 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
39/42 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
