Dallas Stars at Ottawa Senators
Recap
written from the game dataThe Ottawa Senators beat the Dallas Stars 3-2. The Stars scored first; the Senators answered. The Senators led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Chris Tierney's goal at 9:20 of the second period, which took the Senators' chances from 59% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Senators, 2.5 to 1.9; shots on goal were DAL 34, OTT 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Anton Khudobin stopped 24 of 27 (.889), 0.5 goals below expected; Filip Gustavsson stopped 32 of 34 (.941). Three stars: 1. Chris Tierney (2 G), 2. Connor Brown (3 A), 3. Filip Gustavsson (32 saves, .941).
Three stars
- ★C. Tierney2 G

- ★★C. Brown3 A

- ★★★F. Gustavsson32 saves, .941

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
1-04:34
1-15:24
2nd period
1-29:20
1-319:00
3rd period
2-314:17
Penalties
1st
- 1:52
Joshua Brown · Fightingdrawn by Jamie Benn5 min
- 1:52
Jamie Benn · Fightingdrawn by Joshua Brown5 min
- 13:25
Shane Pinto · Trippingdrawn by Miro Heiskanen2 min
- 19:12
Tim Stützle · Hookingdrawn by Radek Faksa2 min
2nd
- 7:23
Michael Raffl · High sticking double minordrawn by Tyler Ennis4 min
- 18:33
Andrej Sekera · Trippingdrawn by Drake Batherson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Chris Tierney, 2nd 9:20 — 59% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.92 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.5
- 1.82 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.0
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.5
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.91 – 2.46
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
- 27
- 56%
- Faceoffs
- 44%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 2/3
- 11
- Penalty minutes
- 9
- 36
- Hits
- 30
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 15
- Giveaways
- 9
- 6
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
OTT leads 2-0
2@
3this game
4@
1Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
