Montreal Canadiens vs. Ottawa SenatorsMay 5, 2021
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | MTL | 10 | 7 | 14 | 31 | |
| OTT | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | OTT | 11 | 17 | 6 | 34 |
- MTL 61OTT 60
- MTL 2.00OTT 3.02
- PP goals
- MTL 0OTT 0
- Hits
- MTL 31OTT 37
- Blocks
- MTL 16OTT 20
- PIM
- MTL 6OTT 4
- MTL 45%OTT 55%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Ottawa Senators rout Montreal Canadiens 5–1
Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Canadiens 5–1 at home. Erik Brannstrom (OTT) led the scoring with 0G 3A. New look for MTL: Lehkonen–Evans–Kotkaniemi skated 9:27 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
- PointsErik Brannstrom had 3 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 22:32.Brannstrom
- PointsNick Paul had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:36.Paul
- PointsArtem Zub had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 22:12.Zub
- New lineNew look for MTL: Lehkonen–Evans–Kotkaniemi skated 9:27 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.LehkonenEvansKotkaniemi
- New line
- UsageErik Brannstrom (OTT) played 22:32, +6:23 up on his 16:09 season average over 29 games.Brannstrom
- UsageVictor Mete (OTT) played 23:48, +8:18 up on his 15:30 season average over 27 games.Mete
- New line
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 OTT: 121 attempts, 65 on goal, 6 goals, 5.03 expected goals; best chance Jesperi Kotkaniemi at 0.23 xG.
- OTT
- MTL
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 121 of 121 attempts · OTT 60 · MTL 61
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, MTL at OTT: expected goals 3.02 to 2.00 (OTT led the chances), shot attempts 60 to 61, 6 goals.
- OTT
- MTL
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- OTT 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 30% of the game, OTT 37%.
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 OTT: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Anton Forsberg (59:50) for OTT and Jake Allen (60:00) for MTL, 6 goals.
- 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).
| Stat | MTL | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | 54 | |
| 2.40 | 2.64 | |
| 2.32 | 2.60 | |
| 6 | 16 | |
| 6 | 6 | |
| 19 | 17 | |
| −0.049 | +0.050 | |
| 30% | 37% |
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
- 11:5862% CF
- L2Lehkonen – Evans – Kotkaniemi9:2750% CF
- 8:3436% CF
- 7:1958% CF
- 16:5964% CF
- 15:4445% CF
- 15:2452% CF
- 1:56100% CF
- 1:49
- 1:21
- 2:05
- 1:39
Ottawa Senators
- 11:4848% CF
- 11:3752% CF
- 9:1844% CF
- 8:1438% CF
- 17:5050% CF
- D2Brannstrom – Zub16:3653% CF
- D3Bernard-Docker – Alsing11:1129% CF
- PP1Norris – Brannstrom – Batherson – Tkachuk – Stützle2:17100% CF
- 1:37100% CF
- 1:51
- 1:51
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 11:35MTL: Chiarot, Kulak, Lehkonen, Evans, KotkaniemiOTT: Brown, Brannstrom, Pinto, Stützle, ZubMTL 0 – 1 OTT
- 19:28MTL 1 – 1 OTT
2nd period
- 3:44MTL: Petry, Toffoli, Edmundson, Suzuki, KotkaniemiOTT: Norris, Brannstrom, Batherson, Tkachuk, ZubMTL 1 – 2 OTT
- 19:52MTL 1 – 3 OTT
3rd period
- 4:40MTL 1 – 4 OTT
- 10:19MTL 1 – 5 OTT
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Montreal Canadiens
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Perry R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 | — | — | 63 | 72 |
| Michael Frolik R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 | — | — | 68 | 82 |
| Eric Staal C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:12 | — | — | 65 | 81 |
| Jake Evans C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14:30 | — | — | 62 | 61 |
| Artturi Lehkonen L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:05 | — | — | 50 | 61 |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:28 | — | — | 53 | 51 |
| Phillip Danault C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.02 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16:10 | — | — | 42 | 19 |
| Josh Anderson R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15:39 | — | — | 45 | 26 |
| Cole Caufield R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:46 | — | — | 46 | 21 |
| Nick Suzuki C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 0.13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | — | — | 61 | 48 |
| Tyler Toffoli C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:10 | — | — | 61 | 49 |
| Joel Armia R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:56 | — | — | 58 | 49 |
| Jeff Petry D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.05 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23:42 | — | — | 61 | 53 |
| Joel Edmundson D | D1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:22 | — | — | 66 | 54 |
| Alexander Romanov D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19:55 | — | — | 54 | 45 |
| Jon Merrill D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:35 | — | — | 46 | 38 |
| Ben Chiarot D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19:44 | — | — | 50 | 38 |
| Brett Kulak D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:57 | — | — | 59 | 44 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Allen(start) | L | 34 | 29 | 5 | .853 | 3.02 | 60:00 |
Ottawa Senators
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Batherson R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:54 | — | — | 41 | 39 |
| Brady Tkachuk L | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.43 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17:20 | — | — | 46 | 42 |
| Josh Norris C | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:21 | — | — | 48 | 44 |
| Connor Brown R | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0.21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:59 | — | — | 50 | 70 |
| Tim Stützle C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:27 | — | — | 50 | 66 |
| Shane Pinto C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.62 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:46 | — | — | 48 | 61 |
| Nick Paul L | L3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:36 | — | — | 46 | 69 |
| Colin White C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0.24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14:14 | — | — | 36 | 58 |
| Alex Formenton L | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.30 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13:17 | — | — | 48 | 72 |
| Ryan Dzingel C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.09 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:49 | — | — | 28 | 27 |
| Chris Tierney C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:31 | — | — | 40 | 46 |
| Vitaly Abramov L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:38 | — | — | 33 | 30 |
| Victor Mete D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.03 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 23:48 | — | — | 49 | 72 |
| Nikita Zaitsev D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23:10 | — | — | 45 | 65 |
| Erik Brannstrom D | D2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 0.06 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22:32 | — | — | 49 | 56 |
| Artem Zub D | D2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22:12 | — | — | 51 | 64 |
| Jacob Bernard-Docker D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:31 | — | — | 29 | 17 |
| Olle Alsing D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12:05 | — | — | 28 | 15 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg(start) | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 2.00 | 59:50 |