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Montreal Canadiens vs. Colorado AvalancheDec 21, 2022

Final / OT· Ball Arena
Goals123OTTShots123OTT
MTL10001MTL1243120
COL00112COL12149136
MTL 42COL 74
MTL 1.81COL 2.91
PP goals
MTL 0COL 1
Hits
MTL 24COL 26
Blocks
MTL 23COL 15
PIM
MTL 4COL 2
MTL 44%COL 56%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Colorado Avalanche edge Montreal Canadiens 2–1 (OT)

Colorado Avalanche beat Montreal Canadiens 2–1 in overtime at home. Mikko Rantanen (COL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. COL's first power-play unit (Compher, Lehkonen, Nichushkin, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 2:00 together.

  1. Points
    Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 8 shots in 25:57.Rantanen
  2. PP1
    COL's first power-play unit (Compher, Lehkonen, Nichushkin, Rantanen and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 2:00 together.CompherLehkonenNichushkinRantanenMakar
  3. Usage
    Jacob MacDonald (COL) played 2:55, −9:17 down on his 12:12 season average over 57 games.MacDonald
  4. Goalie
    Jake Allen (MTL) faced 36 shots and stopped 34 (.944), +4 against a season average of 31.8; the overtime loss.Allen
  5. New line
    New look for COL: Malgin–O'Connor–Meyers skated 10:27 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (70% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.MalginO'ConnorMeyers
  6. New line
    New look for MTL: Anderson–Drouin–Slafkovský skated 9:47 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (26.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.AndersonDrouinSlafkovský
  7. Usage
    Joel Armia (MTL) played 11:16, −3:46 down on his 15:02 season average over 42 games.Armia
  8. Usage
    Mikko Rantanen (COL) played 25:57, +3:46 up on his 22:11 season average over 81 games.Rantanen

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, MTL at COL: 116 attempts, 56 on goal, 3 goals, 4.72 expected goals; best chance Jonathan Drouin at 0.26 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← MTL attacks left (bottom on phones)COL attacks right (top on phones) →
  • COL
  • MTL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 116 of 116 attempts · COL 74 · MTL 42

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, MTL at COL: expected goals 2.91 to 1.81 (COL led the chances), shot attempts 74 to 42, 3 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdOTCOLMTLRLRnet xGcumulative expected goals · 61:51
  • COL
  • MTL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
COLMTLcontrol2nd3rdOTRichard · 1st 1:48Lehkonen · 3rd 2:16Rantanen · OT 1:51
  • COL pressure
  • MTL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: MTL 18% of the game, COL 53%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, MTL at COL: 38 players over 61:51; most ice Alexandar Georgiev (61:23) for COL and Jake Allen (61:44) for MTL, 3 goals.

COL
MTL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatMTLCOL
4882
1.682.85
1.602.75
812
55
1616
−0.029+0.028
18%53%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Montreal Canadiens

Current MTL line combinations →

Colorado Avalanche

Current COL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 1:48
    MTL 1 – 0 COL

3rd period

  1. 2:16
    MTL 1 – 1 COL

OT period

  1. 1:51
    MTL 1 – 2 COL

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Montreal Canadiens

MTL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Kirby Dach CL1000030.3212019:58——5763
Nick Suzuki CL1000000.0011019:14——6069
Cole Caufield RL1000030.3600018:27——6767
Christian Dvorak CL2000000.0012015:05——2122
Mike Hoffman CL2000020.0100014:06——2614
Evgenii Dadonov LL2000010.2103014:05——2325
Josh Anderson RL3000-120.2021019:29——2720
Jonathan Drouin LL3000-110.2621014:32——3313
Juraj Slafkovský LL3000000.0022012:59——2111
Jake Evans CL4011+110.0101014:24——2330
Joel Armia RL4011+100.0000011:16——3943
Anthony Richard CL4101+110.201029:44——2942
Jordan Harris DD1000010.1010022:54——4139
Johnathan Kovacevic DD1000000.0710020:21——4748
Kaiden Guhle DD2000-110.0212025:23——3821
Joel Edmundson DD2000000.0073021:04——3512
Chris Wideman DD3000+110.0024015:58——3247
Arber Xhekaj DD3000+130.0621214:34——2939
MTL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jake Allen(start)O36342.9442.9161:44

Colorado Avalanche

COL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mikko Rantanen RL1112+180.6530025:57——6976
J.T. Compher LL1000010.1901022:51——6885
Artturi Lehkonen LL1101030.2241019:16——6777
Evan Rodrigues CL2000070.4510020:40——6365
Valeri Nichushkin RL2000+110.2411019:50——5450
Alex Newhook CL2000010.1711016:52——5457
Logan O'Connor RL3000-110.1011016:26——6971
Denis Malgin CL3000-130.1730216:21——5856
Ben Meyers CL3000-120.2001014:00——5855
Devon Toews DD1011+100.0001027:34——6366
Cale Makar DD1011040.2912026:58——5348
Samuel Girard DD2000-110.0913021:44——5567
Erik Johnson DD2000-110.0202018:35——4254
Brad Hunt DD3000020.0920013:05——9376
Andreas Englund DD3000010.0431012:06——8997
Martin Kaut R—000000.000005:45——3938
Kurtis MacDermid L—000000.005003:06——100100
Jacob MacDonald D—000000.000002:55——8038
COL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Alexandar Georgiev(start)W20191.9501.8161:23