Nashville Predators vs. Chicago BlackhawksFeb 21, 2020

Final / OTFriday, Feb 21, 2020· United Center

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Goals	1	2	3	OT	T		Shots	1	2	3	OT	T
NSH	0	1	0	0	1		NSH	10	20	10	3	43
CHI	0	0	1	1	2		CHI	12	9	16	1	38

: NSH 65CHI 71
: NSH 4.49CHI 5.19
PP goals: NSH 0CHI 1
Hits: NSH 32CHI 29
Blocks: NSH 17CHI 12
PIM: NSH 8CHI 10
: NSH 53%CHI 47%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Chicago Blackhawks edge Nashville Predators 2–1 (OT)

Chicago Blackhawks beat Nashville Predators 2–1 in overtime at home. Alex DeBrincat (CHI) led the scoring with 2G 0A. CHI's first power-play unit (Keith, Toews, Kane, Kubalik and DeBrincat) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 3:18 together.

Points
Alex DeBrincat had two goals (2 points) on 8 shots in 16:50.DeBrincat
Points
Duncan Keith had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 28:23.Keith
PP1
CHI's first power-play unit (Keith, Toews, Kane, Kubalik and DeBrincat) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 3:18 together.Keith Toews Kane Kubalik DeBrincat
New line
New look for NSH: Johansen–Forsberg–Arvidsson skated 10:22 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Johansen Forsberg Arvidsson
Goalie
Corey Crawford (CHI) faced 43 shots and stopped 42 (.977), +11 against a season average of 32.4; the win.Crawford
Luck
NSH scored 1 goal on 4.48 expected goals (65 attempts), well short of its chances.
Luck
CHI scored 2 goals on 5.19 expected goals (71 attempts), well short of its chances.
New line
New look for NSH: Turris–Smith–Grimaldi skated 9:33 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Turris Smith Grimaldi

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

← NSH attacks left (bottom on phones)CHI attacks right (top on phones) →

CHI
NSH
Goal
Shot on goal
Missed
Blocked

Showing 136 of 136 attempts · CHI 71 · NSH 65

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

CHI
NSH
Goal
Power play (shaded)

Pressure Index

CHI pressure
NSH pressure
Goal
Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NSH 31% of the game, CHI 36%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

CHI

NSH

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	NSH	CHI
	60	55
	3.48	3.05
	3.21	2.81
	22	18
	7	5
	19	18
	−0.005	+0.006
	31%	36%

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.