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Ottawa Senators at San Jose Sharks

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Ottawa Senators
▸2
San Jose Sharks
1
Final/OTTV NBCSCA, SN1·SAP Center at San Jose

Recap

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The Ottawa Senators beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in overtime, Chris Tierney scoring at 0:35. The Senators scored first and never trailed. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Chris Tierney's goal at 0:35 of overtime, which took the Senators' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 3.7 to 3.2; shots on goal were OTT 38, SJS 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. Craig Anderson stopped 31 of 32 (.969), 2.7 goals saved above expected; Aaron Dell stopped 36 of 38 (.947), 1.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Craig Anderson (31 saves, .969), 2. Aaron Dell (36 saves, .947), 3. Brent Burns (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    OTT
    C. Anderson31 saves, .969
  2. ★★
    SJS
    A. Dell36 saves, .947
  3. ★★★
    SJS
    B. Burns1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
OTTOTT11401001311238
SJSSJS116090502132

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. OTT
    N. Paul(9)
    A. Duclair (16), J. Hawryluk (7)
    wristxG 0.17win prob +13 pts
    1-0
    10:33
  2. SJS
    E. Kane(25)PPG
    B. Burns (33), T. Meier (24)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +11 pts
    1-1
    19:49

Overtime

  1. OTT
    C. Tierney(11)
    A. Duclair (17), T. Chabot (32)
    wristxG 0.18win prob +51 pts
    2-1
    0:35

Penalties

OTT 6 PIM·SJS 2 PIM

1st

  • 7:41OTTserved by B. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 17:11OTTJayce Hawryluk · Hookingdrawn by Logan Couture2 min
  • 19:32OTTBobby Ryan · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Aaron Dell2 min

2nd

  • 4:28SJSNikolai Knyzhov · Holdingdrawn by Connor Brown2 min
  • 19:58SJSRadim Simek · Ps covering puck in crease0 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Chris Tierney, OT 0:35 — OTT 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.20M. Sorensen · On goal · xG 0.19L. Couture · Missed · xG 0.19M. Sorensen · On goal · xG 0.17K. Labanc · Missed · xG 0.17T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.16L. Couture · On goal · xG 0.16K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.14M. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.14T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.13E. Kane · Missed · xG 0.13T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.12E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.11E. Kane · Goal · xG 0.10T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.10T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.10L. Couture · On goal · xG 0.10S. Noesen · Missed · xG 0.09E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.09J. Thornton · On goal · xG 0.09A. Suomela · On goal · xG 0.08K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.07T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.07E. Kane · Missed · xG 0.07L. Couture · Missed · xG 0.06M. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.06B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.05T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.05D. Gambrell · On goal · xG 0.04J. Kellman · On goal · xG 0.04S. Noesen · Missed · xG 0.04B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.04D. Gambrell · On goal · xG 0.03L. Couture · Missed · xG 0.03J. Kellman · Missed · xG 0.03B. Davidson · On goal · xG 0.03K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.03E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.03B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.03B. Burns · Missed · xG 0.02B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.02K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.02S. Noesen · Missed · xG 0.02B. Burns · Missed · xG 0.02N. Knyzhov · Missed · xG 0.01T. Heed · On goal · xG 0.01K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.00
SJS1 G · 3.7 xG · 47 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

OTTvsSJS
3.22 G
All situations
1 G3.7
2.72 G
Even strength
0 G2.6
0.40 G
Power play
1 G0.5
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 96 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
OTT46%54%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.12 – 3.37

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

OTTvsSJS
38
Shots on goal
32
47%
Faceoffs
53%
0/1
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
2
20
Hits
27
11
Blocked shots
12
9
Giveaways
12
8
Takeaways
9

Box score

every player line
Ottawa Senators skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
22N. ZaitsevD000030.12210—23:37
72T. ChabotD011+240.21110—23:29
81R. HainseyD000010.02110—21:40
7B. TkachukL000020.112004319:43
5M. ReillyD000020.16110—19:34
71C. TierneyC101+140.620007018:42
28C. BrownR000030.15000—17:55
36C. WhiteC000020.282103617:09
13N. PaulL101+140.440103816:00
86C. WolaninD000+110.02010—15:55
9B. RyanR000010.11012—15:38
10A. DuclairL022+210.02010—15:26
39A. EnglundD000000.00500—14:14
89M. BoedkerL000020.120005012:52
79J. HawrylukR011+100.0530210012:49
38R. BalcersL000040.31000—12:32
49S. SabourinR000030.19300—10:57
53M. PecaC000010.250205609:18
Ottawa Senators goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
41C. Anderson(W)32311.9693.69+2.6960:33

Season series

OTT leads 2-0

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