Winnipeg Jets at Toronto Maple Leafs
Recap
written from the game dataThe Winnipeg Jets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2. The Maple Leafs scored first; the Jets answered. The Jets led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nikolaj Ehlers's goal at 5:34 of the third period, which took the Jets' chances from 75% to 92%. Expected goals favored the Maple Leafs, 2.6 to 2.3; shots on goal were WPG 24, TOR 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 31 of 33 (.939), 0.6 goals saved above expected; David Rittich stopped 16 of 17 (.941). Three stars: 1. Nikolaj Ehlers (2 G), 2. Mark Scheifele (1 G, 2 A), 3. Kyle Connor (2 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★N. Ehlers2 G

- ★★M. Scheifele1 G, 2 A

- ★★★K. Connor2 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-13:41
1-110:45
2-111:12
3-113:54
2nd period
3-26:47
3rd period
4-25:34
5-219:23
Penalties
1st
- 6:45
Mason Appleton · Holdingdrawn by Mitch Marner2 min
- 7:34
Dylan DeMelo · Cross checkingdrawn by Zach Hyman2 min
- 10:36
Zach Bogosian · Interferencedrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min
2nd
- 15:08
John Tavares · Hookingdrawn by Andrew Copp2 min
- 20:00
Pierre-Luc Dubois · Illegal check to headdrawn by Alexander Kerfoot2 min
3rd
- 5:53
Kyle Connor · Trippingdrawn by TJ Brodie2 min
- 18:16
Zach Hyman · High stickingdrawn by Neal Pionk2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Nikolaj Ehlers, 3rd 5:34 — 75% → 92%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.34 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.6
- 1.53 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.3
- 0.31 G
- Power play
- 0 G1.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 77 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.75 – 2.52
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 33
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 2/3
- Power play
- 0/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 32
- Hits
- 15
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 12
- 10
- Giveaways
- 17
- 9
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Season series
TOR leads 6-4
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
