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Montréal Canadiens at Florida Panthers

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Montréal Canadiens
0
Florida Panthers
▸2
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Recap

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The Florida Panthers beat the Montréal Canadiens 2-0. The Panthers scored first and never trailed. The Panthers led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Connor Brickley's goal at 4:02 of the second period, which took the Panthers' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals favored the Panthers, 3.0 to 2.3; shots on goal were MTL 38, FLA 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canadiens win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Carey Price stopped 31 of 33 (.939); James Reimer stopped 38 of 38 (1.000), 2.3 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. James Reimer (38 saves, 1.000), 2. Connor Brickley (1 G, 1 A), 3. Vincent Trocheck (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    FLA
    J. Reimer38 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    FLA
    C. Brickley1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    FLA
    V. Trocheck1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
MTLMTL01309016038
FLAFLA01311317233

Scoring

2 goals

2nd period

  1. FLA
    C. Brickley(4)
    M. Pysyk (4), M. Matheson (9)
    snapxG 0.06win prob +17 pts
    0-1
    4:02

3rd period

  1. FLA
    V. Trocheck(15)
    M. Weegar (2), C. Brickley (7)
    slapxG 0.14win prob +13 pts
    0-2
    11:49

Penalties

MTL 6 PIM·FLA 0 PIM

1st

  • 3:03MTLJeff Petry · Holdingdrawn by Nick Bjugstad2 min

2nd

  • 18:29MTLPhillip Danault · Trippingdrawn by Evgenii Dadonov2 min

3rd

  • 3:31MTLBrendan Gallagher · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
FLA goalMTL goalFinal: FLA 100%

Biggest swing: Connor Brickley, 2nd 4:02 — FLA 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Barkov · Missed · xG 0.46A. Barkov · Missed · xG 0.44D. MacKenzie · On goal · xG 0.19V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.16A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.14N. Bjugstad · On goal · xG 0.14V. Trocheck · Goal · xG 0.14J. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.09M. Matheson · Missed · xG 0.08M. Haley · On goal · xG 0.07E. Dadonov · On goal · xG 0.07C. Brickley · Goal · xG 0.06C. Brickley · Missed · xG 0.06A. Ekblad · Missed · xG 0.05A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.05M. Weegar · On goal · xG 0.05J. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.05A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.05A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.05N. Bjugstad · On goal · xG 0.05M. Pysyk · Missed · xG 0.05E. Dadonov · Missed · xG 0.05D. MacKenzie · On goal · xG 0.04D. Malgin · Missed · xG 0.04A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.04N. Bjugstad · On goal · xG 0.04K. Yandle · On goal · xG 0.03V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.03D. MacKenzie · On goal · xG 0.03A. Ekblad · Missed · xG 0.02M. Matheson · On goal · xG 0.02A. Petrovic · On goal · xG 0.02C. Brickley · Missed · xG 0.02K. Yandle · Missed · xG 0.01J. Huberdeau · Missed · xG 0.01J. Huberdeau · Missed · xG 0.01J. McGinn · On goal · xG 0.01M. Pysyk · On goal · xG 0.01J. Huberdeau · On goal · xG 0.01D. Malgin · On goal · xG 0.01M. Haley · On goal · xG 0.01D. Malgin · On goal · xG 0.01A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.01E. Dadonov · On goal · xG 0.00A. Barkov · On goal · xG 0.00A. Petrovic · On goal · xG 0.00
FLA2 G · 3.0 xG · 46 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

MTLvsFLA
2.30 G
All situations
2 G3.0
2.00 G
Even strength
2 G1.8
0.00 G
Power play
0 G0.3
0.30 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
MTL55%45%FLA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.30 – 2.03

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

MTLvsFLA
38
Shots on goal
33
50%
Faceoffs
50%
0/0
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
0
17
Hits
33
15
Blocked shots
17
6
Giveaways
20
11
Takeaways
15

Box score

every player line
Montréal Canadiens skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
45J. MorrowD000010.01200—21:27
8J. BennD000-210.02130—20:31
26J. PetryD000-210.04112—20:23
28J. JerabekD000020.15110—19:50
21D. SchlemkoD000000.00020—19:09
67M. PaciorettyL000040.34410—18:54
22K. AlznerD000010.03210—18:47
24P. DanaultC000030.201025017:23
27A. GalchenyukC000050.38000015:54
54C. HudonL000030.05000—15:46
92J. DrouinL000070.250104115:05
41P. ByronL000-120.25100—14:41
62A. LehkonenL000040.20000—14:24
14T. PlekanecC000-120.101106714:14
42B. FroeseC000-110.072302513:13
11B. GallagherR000-110.13012—12:54
65A. ShawR000-100.051005012:51
43D. CarrL000-100.04000—10:58
Montréal Canadiens goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31C. Price(L)33312.9392.05+0.0557:36

Season series

FLA leads 3-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).