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Detroit Red Wings at Montréal Canadiens

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Recap

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The Montréal Canadiens beat the Detroit Red Wings 10-1. The Canadiens scored first and never trailed. The Canadiens led 6-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nicolas Deslauriers's goal at 5:54 of the first period, which took the Canadiens' chances from 66% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Canadiens, 2.7 to 1.4; shots on goal were DET 23, MTL 34. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canadiens win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 20 of 25 (.800), 3.0 goals below expected; Carey Price stopped 22 of 23 (.957). Three stars: 1. Paul Byron (3 G), 2. Nicolas Deslauriers (1 G, 2 A), 3. Alex Galchenyuk (4 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    MTL
    P. Byron3 G
  2. ★★
    MTL
    N. Deslauriers1 G, 2 A
  3. ★★★
    MTL
    A. Galchenyuk4 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
DETDET0701016123
MTLMTL214415451034

Scoring

11 goals

1st period

  1. MTL
    wristxG 0.16win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    5:22
  2. MTL
    wristxG 0.13win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    5:54

2nd period

  1. MTL
    wristxG 0.14win prob +9 pts
    0-3
    1:51
  2. MTL
    wristxG 0.15win prob +5 pts
    0-4
    4:58
  3. MTL
    C. Hudon(4)PPG
    wristxG 0.07win prob +1 pts
    0-5
    13:43
  4. MTL
    wristxG 0.18
    0-6
    15:38

3rd period

  1. MTL
    wristxG 0.12
    0-7
    1:01
  2. MTL
    slapxG 0.07
    0-8
    6:02
  3. DET
    wristxG 0.16
    1-8
    9:46
  4. MTL
    backhandxG 0.10
    1-9
    11:52
  5. MTL
    wristxG 0.02
    1-10
    16:26

Penalties

DET 6 PIM·MTL 4 PIM

1st

  • 9:32DETGustav Nyquist · Trippingdrawn by Karl Alzner2 min

2nd

  • 3:04MTLPhillip Danault · Interferencedrawn by Gustav Nyquist2 min
  • 11:46MTLMax Pacioretty · Roughingdrawn by Gustav Nyquist2 min
  • 11:46DETGustav Nyquist · Roughingdrawn by Max Pacioretty2 min
  • 12:22DETTrevor Daley · Interferencedrawn by Phillip Danault2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Nicolas Deslauriers, 1st 5:54 — MTL 66% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
P. Byron · Goal · xG 0.18P. Byron · On goal · xG 0.17P. Byron · Goal · xG 0.16J. de la Rose · Goal · xG 0.16B. Gallagher · On goal · xG 0.15P. Byron · Goal · xG 0.14P. Danault · On goal · xG 0.14N. Deslauriers · Goal · xG 0.13A. Shaw · On goal · xG 0.12B. Gallagher · Goal · xG 0.12D. Carr · Goal · xG 0.10J. Petry · Missed · xG 0.09A. Galchenyuk · On goal · xG 0.09B. Gallagher · On goal · xG 0.09B. Froese · Missed · xG 0.08C. Hudon · Goal · xG 0.07J. Benn · Goal · xG 0.07B. Gallagher · On goal · xG 0.06T. Plekanec · On goal · xG 0.06M. Pacioretty · On goal · xG 0.05M. Pacioretty · On goal · xG 0.05A. Galchenyuk · Missed · xG 0.05S. Weber · On goal · xG 0.04J. Petry · On goal · xG 0.04N. Deslauriers · Missed · xG 0.04C. Hudon · On goal · xG 0.04B. Froese · Missed · xG 0.03M. Pacioretty · On goal · xG 0.03A. Shaw · Goal · xG 0.02B. Gallagher · On goal · xG 0.02J. Petry · On goal · xG 0.02A. Galchenyuk · On goal · xG 0.02J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.01J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.01B. Gallagher · On goal · xG 0.01D. Carr · On goal · xG 0.01A. Galchenyuk · On goal · xG 0.01T. Plekanec · On goal · xG 0.01N. Deslauriers · On goal · xG 0.00
MTL10 G · 2.7 xG · 39 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DETvsMTL
1.41 G
All situations
10 G2.7
1.31 G
Even strength
8 G2.3
0.00 G
Power play
1 G0.3
0.10 G
Shorthanded
1 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 73 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DET27%73%MTL

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.44 – 2.66

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
23
Shots on goal
34
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/1
Power play
1/2
6
Penalty minutes
4
36
Hits
16
15
Blocked shots
14
8
Giveaways
13
7
Takeaways
9

Box score

every player line
Detroit Red Wings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
52J. EricssonD000-110.03100—21:29
40H. ZetterbergC000-230.330004820:36
14G. NyquistR000-230.06404—18:35
83T. DaleyD000-430.08232—18:21
65D. DeKeyserD000-110.01130—17:56
25M. GreenD000-420.06010—17:15
71D. LarkinC011-220.351105016:49
42M. FrkR000-320.15300—16:41
8J. AbdelkaderL000-210.03210—16:22
55N. KronwallD000-200.00010—16:18
21T. TatarL000-200.05600—16:15
39A. ManthaR000-410.03220—15:55
43D. HelmC000-210.061020015:30
41L. GlendeningC101-210.161105613:55
61X. OuelletD000-210.04000—13:41
3N. JensenD000-100.00100—13:23
51F. NielsenC000-200.002005013:01
72A. AthanasiouC011-210.02000012:37
Detroit Red Wings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
34P. Mrazek(L)25205.8002.02-2.9833:43
35J. Howard945.4440.69-4.3126:17

Season series

MTL leads 4-0

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