Toronto Maple Leafs at Calgary Flames
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2. The Maple Leafs scored first; the Flames answered. The Maple Leafs led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Michael Frolik's goal at 1:59 of the third period, which took the Flames' chances from 52% to 77%. Expected goals were close — TOR 3.1, CGY 3.0; shots on goal were TOR 34, CGY 24. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Frederik Andersen stopped 20 of 24 (.833), 1.4 goals below expected; David Rittich stopped 32 of 34 (.941), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Johnny Gaudreau (2 G), 2. David Rittich (32 saves, .941), 3. Mitch Marner (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Gaudreau2 G

- ★★D. Rittich32 saves, .941

- ★★★M. Marner1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
1-08:24
1-116:23
2nd period
2-114:06
3rd period
2-20:19
2-31:59
2-42:49
Penalties
1st
- 18:15
Justin Holl · Trippingdrawn by Tobias Rieder2 min
2nd
- 10:05
Mark Jankowski · Trippingdrawn by Pierre Engvall2 min
3rd
- 4:26
Elias Lindholm · Trippingdrawn by Justin Holl2 min
- 4:51
Travis Hamonic · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Michael Frolik, 3rd 1:59 — 52% → 77%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.12 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.0
- 2.52 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.5
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.04 – 2.57
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 24
- 44%
- Faceoffs
- 56%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 0/1
- 2
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 12
- Hits
- 22
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 18
- Giveaways
- 19
- 11
- Takeaways
- 19
Box score
every player line
Season series
CGY leads 2-0
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4this game
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1SOFinal
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
