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Ottawa Senators at Calgary Flames

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Recap

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The Calgary Flames beat the Ottawa Senators 7-3. The Flames scored first and never trailed. The Flames led 5-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sean Monahan's goal at 11:56 of the first period, which took the Flames' chances from 67% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 2.7 to 2.1; shots on goal were OTT 32, CGY 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Joey Daccord stopped 15 of 18 (.833), 1.8 goals below expected; David Rittich stopped 29 of 32 (.906). Three stars: 1. Dillon Dube (3 G), 2. Derek Ryan (1 G, 1 A), 3. Matthew Tkachuk (3 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CGY
    D. Dube3 G
  2. ★★
    CGY
    D. Ryan1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CGY
    M. Tkachuk3 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
OTTOTT1701728332
CGYCGY41111127729

Scoring

10 goals

1st period

  1. CGY
    wristxG 0.09win prob +11 pts
    0-1
    2:22
  2. CGY
    wristxG 0.12win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    2:59
  3. OTT
    wristxG 0.07win prob +14 pts
    1-2
    5:25
  4. CGY
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.06win prob +14 pts
    1-3
    11:56
  5. CGY
    snapxG 0.13win prob +9 pts
    1-4
    19:20

2nd period

  1. CGY
    backhandxG 0.07win prob +4 pts
    1-5
    7:16

3rd period

  1. CGY
    wristxG 0.07
    1-6
    1:17
  2. OTT
    wristxG 0.15
    2-6
    2:21
  3. OTT
    wristxG 0.09win prob +1 pts
    3-6
    6:00
  4. CGY
    wristxG 0.14win prob +1 pts
    3-7
    7:05

Penalties

OTT 2 PIM·CGY 12 PIM

1st

  • 5:25CGYMatthew Tkachuk · Roughingdrawn by Connor Brown2 min

2nd

  • 12:32CGYMikael Backlund · High sticking double minordrawn by Chris Tierney4 min
  • 16:58OTTNikita Zaitsev · Slashingdrawn by Dillon Dube2 min

3rd

  • 2:13CGYSean Monahan · Holding the stickdrawn by Braydon Coburn2 min
  • 2:43CGYBrett Ritchie · High stickingdrawn by Ryan Dzingel2 min
  • 15:27CGYRasmus Andersson · Cross checkingdrawn by Josh Norris2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Sean Monahan, 1st 11:56 — CGY 67% → 81%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Mangiapane · On goal · xG 0.17D. Dube · On goal · xG 0.15D. Ryan · Goal · xG 0.14J. Leivo · Goal · xG 0.13D. Dube · Goal · xG 0.12M. Tkachuk · On goal · xG 0.12D. Dube · Missed · xG 0.11J. Nordstrom · On goal · xG 0.11M. Lucic · On goal · xG 0.11M. Lucic · On goal · xG 0.10A. Mangiapane · On goal · xG 0.10B. Ritchie · Goal · xG 0.09O. Kylington · On goal · xG 0.09D. Dube · Goal · xG 0.07J. Leivo · On goal · xG 0.07D. Dube · Goal · xG 0.07S. Monahan · Goal · xG 0.06M. Giordano · Missed · xG 0.03M. Backlund · On goal · xG 0.03R. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.03J. Välimäki · On goal · xG 0.02R. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.02C. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.02R. Andersson · Missed · xG 0.02R. Andersson · Missed · xG 0.02M. Giordano · On goal · xG 0.02R. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.02N. Hanifin · On goal · xG 0.02M. Backlund · Missed · xG 0.01J. Välimäki · On goal · xG 0.01J. Nordstrom · On goal · xG 0.01N. Hanifin · On goal · xG 0.01M. Tkachuk · On goal · xG 0.01M. Backlund · On goal · xG 0.00
CGY7 G · 2.1 xG · 34 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

OTTvsCGY
2.73 G
All situations
7 G2.1
1.22 G
Even strength
7 G1.2
1.51 G
Power play
0 G0.0
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.9

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
OTT60%40%CGY

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.61 – 2.08

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

OTTvsCGY
32
Shots on goal
29
53%
Faceoffs
47%
1/6
Power play
0/1
2
Penalty minutes
12
16
Hits
16
8
Blocked shots
11
11
Giveaways
14
4
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
Ottawa Senators skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
72T. ChabotD011-130.16310—27:06
2A. ZubD000-100.01000—19:45
19D. BathersonR000-110.13100—17:55
7B. TkachukL011-260.703004017:48
55B. CoburnD000-320.04000—17:00
63E. DadonovL000-210.02000—16:55
18T. StützleC000-100.00010016:41
26E. BrannstromD011-130.15000—16:39
51A. AnisimovC101-130.491002916:34
9J. NorrisC112-220.210006416:25
22N. ZaitsevD000-300.02122—16:02
10R. DzingelC101030.12100015:14
36C. WhiteC000-100.002006715:10
16A. WatsonL000-110.24310—14:27
13N. PaulL000-220.100005614:25
44E. GudbransonD000-120.09020—14:09
71C. TierneyC000-120.120006013:16
28C. BrownR011-110.0611010012:29
Ottawa Senators goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
34J. Daccord18153.8331.19-1.8140:00
30M. Murray(L)1174.6360.89-3.1120:00

Season series

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