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Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins

Final/OTTV SN-PIT, TSN5·PPG Paints Arena

Recap

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The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 1-0 in overtime, Sidney Crosby scoring at 1:16. The Penguins scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sidney Crosby's goal at 1:16 of overtime, which took the Penguins' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Penguins, 2.9 to 2.2; shots on goal were OTT 31, PIT 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Penguins win a replay of these chances 62% of the time. Anton Forsberg stopped 34 of 35 (.971), 1.9 goals saved above expected; Tristan Jarry stopped 31 of 31 (1.000), 2.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Tristan Jarry (31 saves, 1.000), 2. Sidney Crosby (1 G), 3. Anton Forsberg (34 saves, .971).

Three stars

  1. ★
    PIT
    T. Jarry31 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    PIT
    S. Crosby1 G
  3. ★★★
    OTT
    A. Forsberg34 saves, .971

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
OTTOTT0160110400031
PITPIT0100901412135

Scoring

1 goal

Overtime

  1. PIT
    S. Crosby(27)PPG
    slapxG 0.10win prob +49 ptsVideo
    0-1
    1:16

Penalties

OTT 6 PIM·PIT 4 PIM

1st

  • 6:24OTTDylan Cozens · Holdingdrawn by Conor Timmins2 min

2nd

  • 19:53PITRyan Graves · Interferencedrawn by Brady Tkachuk2 min

3rd

  • 17:24PITSidney Crosby · Roughingdrawn by Artem Zub2 min
  • 17:24OTTArtem Zub · Roughingdrawn by Sidney Crosby2 min
  • 19:57OTTRidly Greig · Hookingdrawn by Sidney Crosby2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Sidney Crosby, OT 1:16 — PIT 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.18R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.16B. Rust · On goal · xG 0.15V. Koivunen · On goal · xG 0.13R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.13R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.12R. McGroarty · Missed · xG 0.11R. McGroarty · Missed · xG 0.10S. Crosby · Goal · xG 0.10D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.09S. Crosby · On goal · xG 0.08S. Crosby · On goal · xG 0.08S. Crosby · On goal · xG 0.07R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.07R. McGroarty · On goal · xG 0.06B. Rust · Missed · xG 0.06S. Crosby · On goal · xG 0.06P. Tomasino · On goal · xG 0.06P. Tomasino · Missed · xG 0.06B. Rust · On goal · xG 0.06K. Letang · Missed · xG 0.06S. Crosby · On goal · xG 0.06R. McGroarty · On goal · xG 0.06N. Acciari · Missed · xG 0.06V. Koivunen · Missed · xG 0.05K. Letang · Missed · xG 0.05S. Crosby · Missed · xG 0.04R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.04M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.04E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.04V. Koivunen · Missed · xG 0.04R. McGroarty · Missed · xG 0.04V. Koivunen · Missed · xG 0.03K. Letang · On goal · xG 0.03R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.03B. Rust · On goal · xG 0.03P. Tomasino · On goal · xG 0.03K. Letang · On goal · xG 0.03R. McGroarty · On goal · xG 0.02N. Acciari · On goal · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · Missed · xG 0.02C. Timmins · On goal · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.02R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.01R. Graves · On goal · xG 0.01D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.01V. Koivunen · On goal · xG 0.01B. Rust · On goal · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.01K. Letang · On goal · xG 0.01R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.01M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.01R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.00R. Graves · On goal · xG 0.00C. Dewar · On goal · xG 0.00
PIT1 G · 2.9 xG · 57 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

OTTvsPIT
2.20 G
All situations
1 G2.9
2.00 G
Even strength
0 G2.1
0.20 G
Power play
1 G0.8
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 97 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
OTT38%62%PIT

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.20 – 2.88

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

OTTvsPIT
31
Shots on goal
35
41%
Faceoffs
59%
0/1
Power play
1/2
6
Penalty minutes
4
32
Hits
32
21
Blocked shots
12
15
Giveaways
24
1
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Ottawa Senators skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
72T. ChabotD000000.00450—24:49
85J. SandersonD000020.10020—24:45
2A. ZubD000000.00222—23:46
3N. JensenD000010.08130—21:36
18T. StützleC000000.042102518:58
24D. CozensC000030.161024418:07
71R. GreigC000040.622125017:30
12S. PintoC000000.244103617:22
20F. ZetterlundL000060.53300—16:42
28C. GirouxR000010.101002716:36
19D. BathersonR000060.19220—15:55
7B. TkachukL000030.0931010015:41
57D. PerronL000020.05000—13:40
33N. MatinpaloD000000.00210—13:11
43T. KlevenD000010.01110—12:46
22M. AmadioR000020.021105011:40
15M. HighmoreC000000.00300010:43
81A. GaudetteR000000.000006705:58
Ottawa Senators goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31A. Forsberg(O)35341.9712.88+1.8861:16

Season series

OTT leads 2-1

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