Detroit Red Wings at Montréal Canadiens
Recap
written from the game dataThe Montréal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 10-1. The Canadiens scored first and never trailed. The Canadiens led 6-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nicolas Deslauriers's goal at 5:54 of the first period, which took the Canadiens' chances from 66% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Canadiens, 2.7 to 1.4; shots on goal were DET 23, MTL 34. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canadiens win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 20 of 25 (.800), 3.0 goals below expected; Carey Price stopped 22 of 23 (.957). Three stars: 1. Paul Byron (3 G), 2. Nicolas Deslauriers (1 G, 2 A), 3. Alex Galchenyuk (4 A).
Three stars
- ★P. Byron3 G

- ★★N. Deslauriers1 G, 2 A

- ★★★A. Galchenyuk4 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
11 goals1st period
0-15:22
0-25:54
2nd period
0-31:51
0-44:58
0-513:43
0-615:38
3rd period
0-71:01
0-86:02
1-89:46
1-911:52
1-1016:26
Penalties
1st
- 9:32
Gustav Nyquist · Trippingdrawn by Karl Alzner2 min
2nd
- 3:04
Phillip Danault · Interferencedrawn by Gustav Nyquist2 min
- 11:46
Max Pacioretty · Roughingdrawn by Gustav Nyquist2 min
- 11:46
Gustav Nyquist · Roughingdrawn by Max Pacioretty2 min
- 12:22
Trevor Daley · Interferencedrawn by Phillip Danault2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Nicolas Deslauriers, 1st 5:54 — 66% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.41 G
- All situations
- 10 G2.7
- 1.31 G
- Even strength
- 8 G2.3
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.3
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 73 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.44 – 2.66
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 23
- Shots on goal
- 34
- 49%
- Faceoffs
- 51%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 1/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 36
- Hits
- 16
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 8
- Giveaways
- 13
- 7
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
