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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Ottawa SenatorsDec 8, 2018

Final / OT· Canadian Tire Centre
Goals123OTTShots123OTT
PIT01001PIT161010036
OTT10012OTT71010229
PIT 85OTT 43
PIT 4.14OTT 2.08
PP goals
PIT 0OTT 1
Hits
PIT 25OTT 34
Blocks
PIT 7OTT 27
PIM
PIT 10OTT 6
PIT 51%OTT 49%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Ottawa Senators edge Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 (OT)

Ottawa Senators beat Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 in overtime at home. Thomas Chabot (OTT) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for OTT: Smith–Paajarvi–Dzingel skated 11:42 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Thomas Chabot had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 26:15.Chabot
  2. Points
    Mark Stone had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 22:02.Stone
  3. New line
    New look for OTT: Smith–Paajarvi–Dzingel skated 11:42 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (16.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.SmithPaajarviDzingel
  4. Luck
    PIT scored 1 goal on 4.14 expected goals (85 attempts), well short of its chances.
  5. Goalie
    Craig Anderson (OTT) faced 36 shots and stopped 35 (.972), +2 against a season average of 33.5; the win.Anderson
  6. New line
    New look for OTT: Boedker–Tierney–Batherson skated 8:15 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (26.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BoedkerTierneyBatherson
  7. Usage
    Ryan Dzingel (OTT) played 21:04, +4:18 up on his 16:46 season average over 77 games.Dzingel
  8. Usage
    Jean-Sebastien Dea (PIT) played 6:37, −3:48 down on his 10:25 season average over 22 games.Dea

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, PIT at OTT: 128 attempts, 65 on goal, 3 goals, 6.22 expected goals; best chance Sidney Crosby at 0.63 xG.

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

Showing 128 of 128 attempts · OTT 43 · PIT 85

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, PIT at OTT: expected goals 2.08 to 4.14 (PIT led the chances), shot attempts 43 to 85, 3 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdOTOTTPITCDDnet xGcumulative expected goals · 61:20
  • OTT
  • PIT
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
OTTPITcontrol2nd3rdOTChabot · 1st 4:24Dea · 2nd 3:27Dzingel · OT 1:20
  • OTT pressure
  • PIT pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: PIT 52% of the game, OTT 28%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, PIT at OTT: 38 players over 61:20; most ice Craig Anderson (61:20) for OTT and Casey DeSmith (61:20) for PIT, 3 goals.

OTT
PIT
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
StatPITOTT
8435
3.000.95
2.880.94
146
41
3217
+0.032−0.032
52%28%

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.

Pittsburgh Penguins

Current PIT line combinations →

Ottawa Senators

Current OTT line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 4:24
    PIT 0 – 1 OTT

2nd period

  1. 3:27
    PIT 1 – 1 OTT

OT period

  1. 1:20
    PIT 1 – 2 OTT

Box score

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

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Phil Kessel RL1000020.2800020:32——6780
Sidney Crosby CL1000041.0900020:13——7081
Jake Guentzel CL1000020.3000020:00——6580
Evgeni Malkin CL2000-110.3300020:02——7287
Riley Sheahan CL2000-100.0821215:39——7586
Tanner Pearson LL2000-140.2230014:52——7788
Zachary Aston-Reese LL3000020.3040015:45——6047
Bryan Rust RL3000010.1033015:28——6247
Derick Brassard CL3000030.4500214:19——6048
Derek Grant CL4000+100.002008:27——100100
Jean-Sebastien Dea CL4101+110.101006:37——100100
Garrett Wilson LL4000+130.260003:57——100100
Kris Letang DD1000040.3132426:41——7988
Brian Dumoulin DD1000020.1320224:21——7587
Olli Maatta DD2000000.0000018:59——4543
Jamie Oleksiak DD2000020.0341017:47——5250
Jack Johnson DD3000020.0610018:54——8694
Marcus Pettersson DD3000030.1000011:27——100100
PIT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Casey DeSmith(start)O29272.9312.0861:20

Ottawa Senators

OTT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Ryan Dzingel CL1101020.2100021:04——2313
Zack Smith CL1000020.1161218:07——2010
Magnus Paajarvi LL1000000.0014017:38——189
Mark Stone RL2022+110.0711022:02——4633
Colin White CL2000+120.1900019:26——4833
Brady Tkachuk LL2000+120.1531217:16——5441
Chris Tierney CL3000050.4112019:27——3147
Mikkel Boedker LL3000-110.1011015:44——3042
Drake Batherson RL3000-110.3910013:44——2337
Tom Pyatt LL4000000.001107:00——208
Max McCormick LL4000010.013004:53——137
Nick Paul LL4000-100.000004:13——00
Cody Ceci DD1000030.0633024:07——2217
Maxime Lajoie DD1000010.0806220:08——2112
Thomas Chabot DD2112+140.1521026:15——5550
Dylan DeMelo DD2000+120.1321018:15——5444
Ben Harpur DD3000-120.0353018:22——1932
Justin Falk DD3000-100.0042010:41——623
OTT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Craig Anderson(start)W36351.9724.1461:20