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Montréal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes

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Recap

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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-0. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Teuvo Teravainen's goal at 13:29 of the first period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 64% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 2.5 to 2.1; shots on goal were MTL 26, CAR 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Samuel Montembeault stopped 34 of 38 (.895), 1.5 goals below expected; Antti Raanta stopped 26 of 26 (1.000), 2.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Antti Raanta (26 saves, 1.000), 2. Jaccob Slavin (3 A), 3. Teuvo Teravainen (2 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CAR
    A. Raanta26 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    CAR
    J. Slavin3 A
  3. ★★★
    CAR
    T. Teravainen2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
MTLMTL090908026
CARCAR29117112438

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. CAR
    wristxG 0.07win prob +11 pts
    0-1
    10:46
  2. CAR
    S. Aho (18), J. Slavin (16)
    snapxG 0.20win prob +16 pts
    0-2
    13:29

2nd period

  1. CAR
    M. Necas (11), S. Aho (19)
    snapxG 0.20win prob +7 pts
    0-3
    17:01

3rd period

  1. CAR
    S. Jarvis(5)PPG
    snapxG 0.13
    0-4
    10:52

Penalties

MTL 10 PIM·CAR 10 PIM

1st

  • 9:12MTLAlex Belzile · Hookingdrawn by Ethan Bear2 min
  • 12:37CARBrady Skjei · Holdingdrawn by Brendan Gallagher2 min
  • 16:40CARVincent Trocheck · Holdingdrawn by Brett Kulak2 min
  • 19:06CARVincent Trocheck · Trippingdrawn by David Savard2 min

2nd

  • 1:19MTLJesse Ylonen · Interferencedrawn by Brett Pesce2 min
  • 9:06MTLBrett Kulak · Slashingdrawn by Sebastian Aho2 min
  • 13:54CARIan Cole · Cross checkingdrawn by Alexander Romanov2 min
  • 15:24MTLJake Evans · Hookingdrawn by Martin Necas2 min

3rd

  • 10:35MTLMichael Pezzetta · Interferencedrawn by Brett Pesce2 min
  • 15:45CARTony DeAngelo · Holdingdrawn by Nick Suzuki2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Teuvo Teravainen, 1st 13:29 — CAR 64% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Teravainen · Goal · xG 0.20T. Teravainen · Goal · xG 0.20T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.19S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.19S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.18M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.16S. Jarvis · Goal · xG 0.13S. Lorentz · On goal · xG 0.10T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.08N. Niederreiter · Goal · xG 0.07J. Kotkaniemi · On goal · xG 0.07M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.06T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.06S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.05S. Jarvis · Missed · xG 0.05M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.05D. Stepan · On goal · xG 0.05E. Bear · On goal · xG 0.05S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.04T. Teravainen · Missed · xG 0.04J. Kotkaniemi · Missed · xG 0.04J. Staal · Missed · xG 0.04J. Kotkaniemi · On goal · xG 0.04S. Lorentz · On goal · xG 0.04N. Niederreiter · On goal · xG 0.04T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.03J. Kotkaniemi · On goal · xG 0.03T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.02B. Pesce · On goal · xG 0.02B. Pesce · On goal · xG 0.02T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.02T. DeAngelo · On goal · xG 0.01I. Cole · On goal · xG 0.01M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.01B. Skjei · On goal · xG 0.01B. Pesce · On goal · xG 0.01J. Fast · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bear · Missed · xG 0.01J. Staal · Missed · xG 0.01I. Cole · Missed · xG 0.01J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.01B. Skjei · Missed · xG 0.01I. Cole · On goal · xG 0.01I. Cole · On goal · xG 0.01I. Cole · Missed · xG 0.01E. Bear · On goal · xG 0.01A. Svechnikov · Missed · xG 0.01I. Cole · Missed · xG 0.01A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.00J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.00
CAR4 G · 2.5 xG · 50 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

MTLvsCAR
2.10 G
All situations
4 G2.5
1.40 G
Even strength
0 G1.1
0.50 G
Power play
3 G1.3
0.20 G
Shorthanded
1 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
MTL42%58%CAR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.04 – 2.49

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

MTLvsCAR
26
Shots on goal
38
28%
Faceoffs
72%
0/5
Power play
3/5
10
Penalty minutes
10
42
Hits
25
14
Blocked shots
8
15
Giveaways
10
16
Takeaways
14

Box score

every player line
Montréal Canadiens skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
14N. SuzukiC000-130.253002223:41
27A. RomanovD000000.00530—22:02
58D. SavardD000010.03450—21:56
43K. ClagueD000-110.15110—20:25
60A. BelzileR000030.09312—20:04
71J. EvansC000010.052023319:02
77B. KulakD000020.04612—17:17
56J. YlonenR000010.00002—15:57
22C. CaufieldR000-130.39010—15:49
25R. PoehlingC000010.172103315:44
15S. NikuD000010.03000—15:07
42L. VejdemoC000030.351003314:26
64C. SchuenemanD000020.03000—14:24
13C. PaquetteC000030.514102513:34
49R. Harvey-PinardL000-100.00100—13:21
55M. PezzettaL000000.00302—12:13
11B. GallagherR000-110.01100—09:21
81B. BaddockL000000.00600—08:24
Montréal Canadiens goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35S. Montembeault(L)38344.8952.53-1.4759:45

Season series

CAR leads 3-0

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