Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 14-8-8
5–6
Final / OTL
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 16-14-3
1ST2ND3RDOTT
PIT
11232011001543
SJS
170641711631
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
PIT 14-8-8 · SJS 16-14-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Penguins fell to the Sharks
The Penguins let a 5–1 lead get away: the Sharks came back with five unanswered goals — Toffoli's equalizer with 1:38 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in overtime on Klingberg's goal. Yaroslav Askarov allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Sharks created the better chances: 5.0 expected goals to 3.8, on 31 and 43 shots on goal.
PIT 3.8 xG · 43 shots
SJS 5.0 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st
1.4 · 1.0
2nd
1.5 · 0.7
3rd · the swing
0.8 · 3.2
OT
0.1 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tyler Toffoli · 1st 10:27 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Sidney Crosby · 1st 12:41 · 1–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
3
Rutger McGroarty · 2nd 00:19 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Kevin Hayes · 2nd 09:42 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Bryan Rust · 2nd 19:53 · 4–1 · slap shot, a good chance (17%)
6
Anthony Mantha · 3rd 05:25 · 5–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
7
John Klingberg · 3rd 07:33 · 5–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
8
William Eklund · 3rd 14:19 · 5–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (50%)
9
Macklin Celebrini · 3rd 17:33 · 5–4 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
10
Tyler Toffoli · 3rd 18:22 · 5–5 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
11
John Klingberg · OT 02:57 · 5–6 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 34.
PIT 34%SJS 66%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 13 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Tyler Toffoli · 1st 10:27 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Sidney Crosby · 1st 12:41 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
3
Rutger McGroarty · 2nd 00:19 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Kevin Hayes · 2nd 09:42 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Bryan Rust · 2nd 19:53 · PP · 4–1
Slap shot, a good chance (17%)
6
Anthony Mantha · 3rd 05:25 · PP · 5–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
7
John Klingberg · 3rd 07:33 · PP · 5–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
8
William Eklund · 3rd 14:19 · 5–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (50%)
9
Macklin Celebrini · 3rd 17:33 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 5–4
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
10
Tyler Toffoli · 3rd 18:22 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 5–5
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
11
John Klingberg · OT 02:57 · GWG · 5–6
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:19
Connor Clifton· Hooking
Killed
Minor
1
Sam Dickinson, Alexander Wennberg · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
0–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:33
Macklin Celebrini· Tripping
Crosby scored on this power play
Minor
2
Anthony Mantha, Bryan Rust · Power play (Celebrini, tripping) · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
1–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:52
· Slashing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:52
Anthony Mantha· Cross-checking
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:01
Will Smith· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:15
Nick Leddy· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:19
Dmitry Orlov· High-sticking
Rust scored on this power play
Minor
5
Sidney Crosby, Anthony Mantha · Power play (Orlov, high-sticking) · slap shot, a good chance (17%)
4–1
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:55
Ryan Graves· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:30
Macklin Celebrini· Roughing
Mantha scored on this power play
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:30
Macklin Celebrini· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:30
Parker Wotherspoon· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
6
Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson · Power play (Celebrini, roughing) · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
5–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:39
Connor Dewar· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:54
Erik Karlsson· Broken stick
Klingberg scored on this power play
Minor
7
Tyler Toffoli, William Eklund · Power play (Karlsson, broken stick) · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5–2
Overtime
Goaltending
25/31 saves · 6 GA · 5.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
38/43 saves · 5 GA · 3.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Penguins went 3-for-4 on the power play and allowed 1 on 4 Sharks power plays.