Calgary Flames at Ottawa Senators
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Ottawa Senators 4-0. The Flames scored first and never trailed. The Flames led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Elias Lindholm's goal at 4:51 of the second period, which took the Flames' chances from 64% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Flames, 2.9 to 1.8; shots on goal were CGY 33, OTT 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flames win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Dan Vladar stopped 27 of 27 (1.000), 1.8 goals saved above expected; Anton Forsberg stopped 29 of 33 (.879), 1.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Dan Vladar (27 saves, 1.000), 2. Elias Lindholm (1 G, 1 A), 3. Sean Monahan (2 A).
Three stars
- ★D. Vladar27 saves, 1.000

- ★★E. Lindholm1 G, 1 A

- ★★★S. Monahan2 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals1st period
1-016:07
2nd period
2-04:51
3-09:18
3rd period
4-01:56
Penalties
1st
- 3:42
Michael Del Zotto · High stickingdrawn by Matthew Tkachuk2 min
- 11:43
Erik Gudbranson · Elbowingdrawn by Brady Tkachuk2 min
- 13:29
Blake Coleman · Hookingdrawn by Lassi Thomson2 min
2nd
- 8:14
Zachary Sanford · Roughingdrawn by Sean Monahan2 min
- 10:29
Egor Sokolov · Interferencedrawn by Chris Tanev2 min
- 15:25
served by M. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 19:41
Nikita Zadorov · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 20:00
Zachary Sanford · Fightingdrawn by Erik Gudbranson5 min
- 20:00
Erik Gudbranson · Fightingdrawn by Zachary Sanford5 min
3rd
- 3:29
Nikita Zadorov · Unsportsmanlike conductdrawn by Brady Tkachuk2 min
- 11:28
Egor Sokolov · Hookingdrawn by Noah Hanifin2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Elias Lindholm, 2nd 4:51 — 64% → 81%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.94 G
- All situations
- 0 G1.8
- 1.83 G
- Even strength
- 0 G0.8
- 1.11 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.9
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.87 – 1.76
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
- 33
- Shots on goal
- 27
- 59%
- Faceoffs
- 41%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 0/5
- 15
- Penalty minutes
- 13
- 23
- Hits
- 34
- 9
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 7
- Giveaways
- 12
- 4
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
4@
0this game
4@
1Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
