Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 15-13-3
2–1
Final / SOW
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 17-12-4
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
PIT
150908031225
CAR
0411406000124
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
PIT 15-13-3 · CAR 17-12-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Penguins beat the Hurricanes
The Penguins earned it: 2.3 expected goals to 1.6, and they won it in a shootout. Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 1.3 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 Penguins created the better chances: 2.3 expected goals to 1.6, on 25 and 24 shots on goal.
PIT 2.3 xG · 25 shots
CAR 1.6 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.4 · 0.3
2nd
0.5 · 0.8
3rd
0.6 · 0.5
OT · the swing
0.8 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sidney Crosby · 1st 08:51 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Teuvo Teravainen · 2nd 14:52 · 1–1 · slap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 64.
PIT 64%CAR 36%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sidney Crosby · 1st 08:51 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Teuvo Teravainen · 2nd 14:52 · 1–1
Slap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
2
Jack Drury, Jaccob Slavin · slap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–1
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Penguins
Goaltending
23/24 saves · 1 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/25 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.