San Jose Sharks at Ottawa Senators
Recap
written from the game dataThe Ottawa Senators beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2. The Sharks scored first; the Senators answered. The Senators led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Tim Stützle's goal at 16:40 of the second period, which took the Senators' chances from 57% to 74%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 3.6 to 3.0; shots on goal were SJS 37, OTT 39. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 34 of 39 (.872), 2.0 goals below expected; Anton Forsberg stopped 35 of 37 (.946), 1.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Claude Giroux (2 G, 1 A), 2. Anton Forsberg (35 saves, .946), 3. Tim Stützle (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★C. Giroux2 G, 1 A

- ★★A. Forsberg35 saves, .946

- ★★★T. Stützle1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
1-07:26
1-110:25
2-111:03
2nd period
2-25:22
2-316:40
3rd period
2-45:18
2-515:45
Penalties
1st
- 6:56
Brady Tkachuk · High stickingdrawn by Matt Benning2 min
- 8:39
Oskar Lindblom · Holdingdrawn by Tyler Motte2 min
2nd
- 2:56
Jonah Gadjovich · Fightingdrawn by Mark Kastelic5 min
- 2:56
Mark Kastelic · Fightingdrawn by Jonah Gadjovich5 min
- 12:28
Drake Batherson · Slashingdrawn by Noah Gregor2 min
- 15:48
Radim Simek · Holdingdrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min
- 19:45
Kevin Labanc · Trippingdrawn by Tim Stützle2 min
3rd
- 3:47
Jonah Gadjovich · Slashingdrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min
- 6:13
Kevin Labanc · Trippingdrawn by Tim Stützle2 min
- 9:14
served by B. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 12:54
Alex DeBrincat · Roughingdrawn by Tomas Hertl2 min
- 12:54
Tomas Hertl · Roughingdrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min
- 13:28
Thomas Chabot · Trippingdrawn by Erik Karlsson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Tim Stützle, 2nd 16:40 — 57% → 74%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.62 G
- All situations
- 5 G3.0
- 1.81 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.7
- 1.81 G
- Power play
- 3 G1.3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 99 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.42 – 2.94
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
- 37
- Shots on goal
- 39
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 3/5
- 17
- Penalty minutes
- 15
- 24
- Hits
- 25
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 16
- Giveaways
- 14
- 4
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
1@
5Final
2@
5this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
