Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs
Recap
written from the game dataThe Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Ottawa Senators 5-4. The lead changed hands 3 times. The Maple Leafs led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Morgan Rielly's goal at 9:12 of the third period, which took the Maple Leafs' chances from 52% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 3.1 to 2.5; shots on goal were OTT 44, TOR 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Craig Anderson stopped 25 of 30 (.833), 2.5 goals below expected; Frederik Andersen stopped 40 of 44 (.909), 0.9 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Zach Hyman (1 G, 1 A), 2. John Tavares (1 G, 1 A), 3. Magnus Paajarvi (2 G).
Three stars
- ★Z. Hyman1 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Tavares1 G, 1 A

- ★★★M. Paajarvi2 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
0-17:46
1-117:18
2nd period
2-11:35
2-214:20
2-316:29
2-418:20
3rd period
3-40:40
4-43:59
4-59:12
Penalties
2nd
- 5:48
Jake Gardiner · High sticking double minordrawn by Zack Smith4 min
3rd
- 11:16
Mark Borowiecki · Holdingdrawn by Nazem Kadri2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Morgan Rielly, 3rd 9:12 — 52% → 82%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.14 G
- All situations
- 5 G2.5
- 2.64 G
- Even strength
- 5 G2.2
- 0.50 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 98 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.98 – 2.51
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
- 44
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 59%
- Faceoffs
- 41%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 27
- Hits
- 13
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 12
- Giveaways
- 13
- 10
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















