Montreal Canadiens vs. San Jose SharksOct 28, 2021

FinalThursday, Oct 28, 2021· SAP Center at San Jose

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Goals	1	2	3	T		Shots	1	2	3	T
MTL	1	2	1	4		MTL	10	10	12	32
SJS	0	0	0	0		SJS	9	16	20	45

: MTL 48SJS 74
: MTL 3.65SJS 4.14
PP goals: MTL 1SJS 0
Hits: MTL 26SJS 18
Blocks: MTL 18SJS 12
PIM: MTL 13SJS 23
: MTL 48%SJS 52%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Montreal Canadiens rout San Jose Sharks 4–0

Montreal Canadiens beat San Jose Sharks 4–0 at SJS. Josh Anderson (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. MTL's first power-play unit (Petry, Gallagher, Anderson, Suzuki and Caufield) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:35 together.

Points
Josh Anderson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:33.Anderson
Points
Nick Suzuki had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:21.Suzuki
PP1
MTL's first power-play unit (Petry, Gallagher, Anderson, Suzuki and Caufield) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:35 together.Petry Gallagher Anderson Suzuki Caufield
Goalie
Jake Allen (MTL) faced 45 shots and stopped 45 (.1000), +13 against a season average of 32.1; the win.Allen
Luck
SJS scored 0 goals on 4.14 expected goals (74 attempts), well short of its chances.
New line
New look for SJS: Cogliano–Bonino–Labanc skated 8:49 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Cogliano Bonino Labanc
New line
New look for SJS: Pederson–Gadjovich–Weatherby skated 5:17 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Pederson Gadjovich Weatherby
Usage
Brett Kulak (MTL) played 13:11, −4:38 down on his 17:49 season average over 73 games.Kulak

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.

Strength

Period

Team

← MTL attacks left (bottom on phones)SJS attacks right (top on phones) →

SJS
MTL
Goal
Shot on goal
Missed
Blocked

Showing 122 of 122 attempts · SJS 74 · MTL 48

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

SJS
MTL
Goal
Power play (shaded)

Pressure Index

SJS 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 29% of the game, SJS 43%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

SJS

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
Stat	MTL	SJS
	41	61
	3.13	2.99
	2.96	2.66
	10	12
	4	5
	20	12
	−0.050	+0.050
	29%	43%

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.