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San Jose Sharks at Toronto Maple Leafs

Final/OTTV NBCSCA, TSN4·Scotiabank Arena

Recap

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The San Jose Sharks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtime, Alexander Wennberg scoring at 2:49. The Sharks came back from two goals down. The Maple Leafs led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Alexander Wennberg's goal at 2:49 of overtime, which took the Sharks' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 3.8 to 2.3; shots on goal were SJS 32, TOR 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 28 of 30 (.933); Dennis Hildeby stopped 29 of 32 (.906), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Alexander Wennberg (1 G, 2 A), 2. Alex Nedeljkovic (28 saves, .933), 3. Dennis Hildeby (29 saves, .906).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SJS
    A. Wennberg1 G, 2 A
  2. ★★
    SJS
    A. Nedeljkovic28 saves, .933
  3. ★★★
    TOR
    D. Hildeby29 saves, .906

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
SJSSJS0111811112332
TORTOR1111140500230

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. TOR
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-1
    14:33

2nd period

  1. TOR
    snapxG 0.15win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-2
    14:32
  2. SJS
    wristxG 0.05win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-2
    15:31

3rd period

  1. SJS
    slapxG 0.04win prob +44 ptsVideo
    2-2
    18:35

Overtime

  1. SJS
    wristxG 0.66win prob +51 ptsVideo
    3-2
    2:49

Penalties

SJS 6 PIM·TOR 4 PIM

1st

  • 1:31TORSimon Benoit · Trippingdrawn by Jeff Skinner2 min
  • 11:46TORMorgan Rielly · Ps hooking on breakawaydrawn by Ty Dellandrea0 min

2nd

  • 5:58SJSJohn Klingberg · Trippingdrawn by Easton Cowan2 min
  • 14:04SJSMacklin Celebrini · Hookingdrawn by Troy Stecher2 min

3rd

  • 6:28TORDakota Joshua · Interferencedrawn by Jeff Skinner2 min
  • 9:03SJSTy Dellandrea · Hookingdrawn by Nicolas Roy2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Alexander Wennberg, OT 2:49 — SJS 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
E. Cowan · On goal · xG 0.25N. Robertson · On goal · xG 0.20C. Jarnkrok · Missed · xG 0.15A. Matthews · Goal · xG 0.15M. Knies · On goal · xG 0.13M. Rielly · Missed · xG 0.12D. Joshua · Missed · xG 0.11W. Nylander · On goal · xG 0.10N. Robertson · Missed · xG 0.09D. Joshua · Goal · xG 0.09A. Matthews · Missed · xG 0.08A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.08N. Robertson · On goal · xG 0.08W. Nylander · On goal · xG 0.07A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.06E. Cowan · On goal · xG 0.05H. Thrun · Missed · xG 0.04N. Roy · On goal · xG 0.04J. Tavares · On goal · xG 0.03N. Roy · On goal · xG 0.03W. Nylander · On goal · xG 0.03S. Benoit · Missed · xG 0.03J. McCabe · Missed · xG 0.03S. Lorentz · On goal · xG 0.02M. Domi · Missed · xG 0.02A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.02J. Tavares · On goal · xG 0.02T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02N. Robertson · On goal · xG 0.02H. Thrun · On goal · xG 0.02A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.01M. Domi · Missed · xG 0.01W. Nylander · Missed · xG 0.01M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.01C. Jarnkrok · On goal · xG 0.01C. Jarnkrok · On goal · xG 0.01T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.01A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.01M. Rielly · Missed · xG 0.01D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.01S. Benoit · Missed · xG 0.01C. Jarnkrok · Missed · xG 0.00H. Thrun · On goal · xG 0.00
TOR2 G · 2.3 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsTOR
3.83 G
All situations
2 G2.3
3.23 G
Even strength
1 G1.7
0.70 G
Power play
1 G0.6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS72%28%TOR

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.64 – 2.33

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

SJSvsTOR
32
Shots on goal
30
39%
Faceoffs
61%
0/2
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
22
Hits
19
13
Blocked shots
15
13
Giveaways
16
2
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
38M. FerraroD000000.01110—22:55
3J. KlingbergD112+210.05212—22:38
21A. WennbergC123+230.782202322:09
9D. OrlovD101+110.11000—21:24
71M. CelebriniC011+160.450026021:17
72W. EklundL011+140.49100—19:02
37T. LiljegrenD000-100.03130—18:56
2W. SmithC000+110.20000017:49
85S. MukhamadullinD000000.00100—17:26
51C. GrafR000+140.55220—16:48
96P. KurashevC000+110.0620010016:37
73T. ToffoliC000+130.36010015:26
6S. DickinsonD000-100.00000—14:49
10T. DellandreaC000020.260225312:50
53J. SkinnerL000040.21000—12:28
23B. GoodrowC000010.09100011:39
81A. GaudetteR000010.210003811:02
75R. ReavesR000000.00910—09:33
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
33A. Nedeljkovic(W)30282.9332.33+0.3362:00

Season series

SJS leads 2-0

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