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Detroit Red Wings at Montréal Canadiens

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Detroit Red Wings
▸5
Montréal Canadiens
4
Final/OTTV BSDET, CBC·Centre Bell

Recap

written from the game data

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Montréal Canadiens 5-4 in overtime, Jake Walman scoring at 0:54. The Red Wings scored first and never trailed. The Red Wings led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jake Walman's goal at 0:54 of overtime, which took the Red Wings' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Red Wings, 4.4 to 2.3; shots on goal were DET 33, MTL 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 79% of the time. Ville Husso stopped 26 of 30 (.867), 1.7 goals below expected; Jake Allen stopped 28 of 33 (.848), 0.6 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Daniel Sprong (1 G, 1 A), 2. Nick Suzuki (1 G, 1 A), 3. Joel Armia (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    DET
    D. Sprong1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    MTL
    N. Suzuki1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    MTL
    J. Armia1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
DETDET3111901013533
MTLMTL171821500430

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. DET
    J. Veleno(6)
    L. Raymond (11), J. Walman (7)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-0
    7:21
  2. DET
    C. Fischer(2)SHG
    M. Rasmussen (5)
    backhandxG 0.65win prob +18 ptsVideo
    2-0
    11:44
  3. DET
    D. Sprong(6)
    M. Seider (12)
    snapxG 0.14win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-0
    19:20
  4. MTL
    J. Barron(5)
    N. Suzuki (13)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +11 ptsVideo
    3-1
    19:53

2nd period

  1. MTL
    J. Armia(3)SHG
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.06win prob +16 ptsVideo
    3-2
    4:07
  2. DET
    A. DeBrincat(13)PPG
    M. Seider (13), D. Sprong (10)
    snapxG 0.13win prob +14 ptsVideo
    4-2
    4:54

3rd period

  1. MTL
    N. Suzuki(7)PPG
    M. Matheson (13)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +14 ptsVideo
    4-3
    4:12
  2. MTL
    G. Lindstrom(3)
    J. Anderson (3), J. Evans (6)
    wristxG 0.19win prob +41 ptsVideo
    4-4
    16:01

Overtime

  1. DET
    J. Walman(5)
    D. Larkin (14), A. DeBrincat (10)
    slapxG 0.11win prob +51 ptsVideo
    5-4
    0:54

Penalties

DET 10 PIM·MTL 8 PIM

1st

  • 10:53DETDylan Larkin · Hookingdrawn by Nick Suzuki2 min

2nd

  • 3:47MTLJake Allen · Trippingdrawn by Lucas Raymond2 min
  • 6:24DETChristian Fischer · Interferencedrawn by Cole Caufield2 min
  • 14:12DETRobby Fabbri · Elbowingdrawn by Jayden Struble2 min
  • 15:11DETBen Chiarot · Trippingdrawn by Cole Caufield2 min
  • 16:39MTLSean Monahan · Cross checkingdrawn by Jake Walman2 min

3rd

  • 1:11MTLJosh Anderson · Holdingdrawn by J.T. Compher2 min
  • 3:32DETAlex DeBrincat · Hookingdrawn by Jesse Ylonen2 min
  • 4:40MTLMitchell Stephens · High stickingdrawn by Lucas Raymond2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
MTL goalDET goalFinal: MTL 0%

Biggest swing: Jake Walman, OT 0:54 — DET 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
G. Lindstrom · Goal · xG 0.19S. Monahan · Missed · xG 0.18J. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.13J. Slafkovský · Missed · xG 0.12J. Barron · Missed · xG 0.11J. Barron · Goal · xG 0.10N. Suzuki · On goal · xG 0.10J. Ylonen · Missed · xG 0.09C. Caufield · On goal · xG 0.09J. Ylonen · On goal · xG 0.08C. Caufield · Missed · xG 0.08T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.07S. Monahan · On goal · xG 0.07N. Suzuki · On goal · xG 0.06M. Stephens · Missed · xG 0.06J. Armia · Goal · xG 0.06N. Suzuki · Goal · xG 0.05G. Lindstrom · Missed · xG 0.05C. Caufield · On goal · xG 0.05C. Caufield · On goal · xG 0.05J. Ylonen · On goal · xG 0.05J. Armia · On goal · xG 0.05G. Lindstrom · Missed · xG 0.04C. Caufield · Missed · xG 0.04C. Caufield · On goal · xG 0.03S. Monahan · On goal · xG 0.03B. Gallagher · On goal · xG 0.03J. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.02J. Armia · On goal · xG 0.02M. Matheson · On goal · xG 0.02T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.02J. Armia · On goal · xG 0.02K. Guhle · On goal · xG 0.01K. Guhle · Missed · xG 0.01M. Matheson · Missed · xG 0.01G. Lindstrom · On goal · xG 0.01M. Stephens · On goal · xG 0.01K. Guhle · On goal · xG 0.01J. Ylonen · Missed · xG 0.01J. Struble · On goal · xG 0.01N. Suzuki · On goal · xG 0.00J. Armia · On goal · xG 0.00M. Stephens · On goal · xG 0.00S. Monahan · Missed · xG 0.00
MTL4 G · 2.3 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DETvsMTL
4.45 G
All situations
4 G2.3
2.63 G
Even strength
2 G1.9
0.81 G
Power play
1 G0.3
0.91 G
Shorthanded
1 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DET79%21%MTL

Flurry-adjusted xG 4.16 – 2.26

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

DETvsMTL
33
Shots on goal
30
43%
Faceoffs
57%
1/4
Power play
1/5
10
Penalty minutes
8
18
Hits
19
21
Blocked shots
14
19
Giveaways
11
9
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Detroit Red Wings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
53M. SeiderD022+220.04320—23:01
71D. LarkinC011040.660124421:41
37J. CompherL000-110.262004720:54
46J. PetryD000-100.05360—20:53
96J. WalmanD112+340.16030—20:22
8B. ChiarotD000-110.05312—20:20
23L. RaymondL011-160.77000—19:35
41S. GostisbehereD000-100.12010—17:19
90J. VelenoC101030.381205016:56
93A. DeBrincatR112+120.38002—16:45
27M. RasmussenC011+120.3800010014:20
18A. CoppC000-120.130005014:06
57D. PerronL000-100.00000—13:23
3J. HollD000000.00140—13:14
14R. FabbriC000-110.03002012:52
17D. SprongR112+120.21200—11:03
36C. FischerR101+210.651121309:50
24K. KostinC000+120.11200007:30
Detroit Red Wings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35V. Husso(W)30264.8672.26-1.7460:52

Season series

DET leads 3-1

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