Winnipeg Jets at Montréal Canadiens
Recap
written from the game dataThe Winnipeg Jets beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-3 in overtime, Pierre-Luc Dubois scoring at 4:29. The Jets scored first and never trailed. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pierre-Luc Dubois's goal at 4:29 of overtime, which took the Jets' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Jets, 2.8 to 2.2; shots on goal were WPG 27, MTL 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 36 (.917), 0.8 goals below expected; Jake Allen stopped 23 of 27 (.852), 1.2 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Pierre-Luc Dubois (1 G), 2. Paul Stastny (2 G), 3. Jonathan Drouin (2 A).
Three stars
- ★P. Dubois1 G

- ★★P. Stastny2 G

- ★★★J. Drouin2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-010:39
2-015:25
2nd period
2-19:53
2-216:53
3rd period
3-23:39
3-318:36
Overtime
4-34:29
Penalties
2nd
- 8:04
Andrew Copp · Trippingdrawn by Phillip Danault2 min
- 14:27
Jonathan Drouin · Hookingdrawn by Tucker Poolman2 min
3rd
- 5:59
Shea Weber · Roughingdrawn by Paul Stastny2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Pierre-Luc Dubois, OT 4:29 — 49% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.84 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.2
- 2.64 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.8
- 0.20 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.4
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 85 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.78 – 2.17
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 1/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 24
- Hits
- 42
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 12
- Giveaways
- 16
- 6
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
WPG leads 6-3
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
