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Ottawa Senators vs. Montreal CanadiensJan 23, 2024

Final· Centre Bell
away
OTT
4
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home
MTL
1
Goals123TShots123T
OTT2114OTT118928
MTL0011MTL691025
OTT 50MTL 50
OTT 3.03MTL 1.86
PP goals
OTT 0MTL 0
Hits
OTT 18MTL 34
Blocks
OTT 15MTL 13
PIM
OTT 10MTL 10
OTT 48%MTL 52%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Canadiens 4–1

Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Canadiens 4–1 at MTL. Mathieu Joseph (OTT) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for MTL: Armia–Evans–Harvey-Pinard skated 4:39 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (100% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. New line
    New look for MTL: Armia–Evans–Harvey-Pinard skated 4:39 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (100% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ArmiaEvansHarvey-Pinard
  2. Usage
    Erik Brannstrom (OTT) played 12:56, −3:42 down on his 16:38 season average over 75 games.Brannstrom
  3. Usage
    Michael Pezzetta (MTL) played 1:57, −5:57 down on his 7:54 season average over 60 games.Pezzetta
  4. Usage
    Tim Stützle (OTT) played 18:00, −3:10 down on his 21:10 season average over 74 games.Stützle
  5. Usage
    Jake Evans (MTL) played 20:25, +4:27 up on his 15:58 season average over 81 games.Evans
  6. Usage
    David Savard (MTL) played 16:54, −3:24 down on his 20:18 season average over 59 games.Savard
  7. Usage
    Vladimir Tarasenko (OTT) played 12:39, −3:08 down on his 15:47 season average over 75 games.Tarasenko
  8. PP1
    MTL's PP1 (Matheson, Monahan, Suzuki, Caufield and Slafkovský) went scoreless in 4:34 of 5v4 time with 4 attempts.MathesonMonahanSuzukiCaufieldSlafkovský

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, OTT at MTL: 100 attempts, 53 on goal, 5 goals, 4.89 expected goals; best chance Mathieu Joseph at 0.56 xG.

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

Showing 100 of 100 attempts · MTL 50 · OTT 50

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, OTT at MTL: expected goals 1.86 to 3.03 (OTT led the chances), shot attempts 50 to 50, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdMTLOTTGSPKJnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • MTL
  • OTT
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
MTLOTTcontrol2nd3rdGreig · 1st 7:45Sanderson · 1st 8:26Pinto · 2nd 6:22Kovacevic · 3rd 12:31Joseph · 3rd 17:33
  • MTL pressure
  • OTT pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: OTT 38% of the game, MTL 29%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, OTT at MTL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jake Allen (58:28) for MTL and Joonas Korpisalo (60:00) for OTT, 5 goals.

MTL
OTT
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
StatOTTMTL
3847
1.741.74
1.671.58
88
00
1224
−0.014+0.015
38%29%

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.

Ottawa Senators

Current OTT line combinations →

Montreal Canadiens

Current MTL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 7:45
    OTTRidly GreigSH (Erik Brannstrom, Josh Norris)backhand0.15 xG
    OTT: Norris, Brannstrom, Bernard-Docker, GreigMTL: Matheson, Monahan, Suzuki, Caufield, Slafkovský
    OTT 1 – 0 MTL
  2. 8:26
    OTTJake Sanderson (Artem Zub, Tim Stützle)wrist0.14 xG
    OTT: Tarasenko, Tkachuk, Sanderson, Stützle, ZubMTL: Savard, Pearson, Evans, Guhle, Roy
    OTT 2 – 0 MTL

2nd period

  1. 6:22
    OTTShane Pinto (Claude Giroux)snap0.20 xG
    OTT: Giroux, Chabot, Chychrun, PintoMTL: Monahan, Struble, Guhle, Roy
    OTT 3 – 0 MTL

3rd period

  1. 12:31
    MTLJohnathan Kovacevic (Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki)wrist0.03 xG
    OTT: Chartier, MacEwen, Kelly, Sanderson, ZubMTL: Anderson, Suzuki, Kovacevic, Caufield, Xhekaj
    OTT 3 – 1 MTL
  2. 17:33
    OTTMathieu JosephENwrist0.56 xG
    OTT: Tarasenko, Chabot, Joseph, Chychrun, PintoMTL: Matheson, Anderson, Monahan, Suzuki, Caufield, Slafkovský
    OTT 4 – 1 MTL

Box score

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

Ottawa Senators

OTT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Tim Stützle CL1011+140.2320018:00——5074
Drake Batherson RL1000000.0110015:20——4469
Ridly Greig CL1101+130.5722212:35——4870
Claude Giroux RL2011+100.2200019:55——5359
Brady Tkachuk LL2000+110.1411017:32——4842
Josh Norris CL2011+100.0400015:13——5962
Mathieu Joseph RL3101+150.9402016:06——4765
Shane Pinto CL3101+210.2011015:15——2416
Vladimir Tarasenko RL3000+210.1010212:39——4035
Parker Kelly CL4000-110.0110011:59——4321
Rourke Chartier CL4000-110.0011010:35——4644
Zack MacEwen RL4000-100.001029:15——3943
Thomas Chabot DD1000+220.1411025:02——3643
Jakob Chychrun DD1000+220.1211222:48——4146
Jake Sanderson DD2101040.2210222:06——6260
Artem Zub DD2011000.0021019:49——6871
Erik Brannstrom DD3011+130.0812012:56——3878
Jacob Bernard-Docker DD3000+100.0013012:55——3141
OTT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Joonas Korpisalo(start)W25241.9601.8660:00

Montreal Canadiens

MTL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Nick Suzuki CL1011-120.2040021:47——6362
Cole Caufield RL1011-160.4910019:34——6262
Juraj Slafkovský LL1000-210.0411017:54——3943
Jake Evans CL2000-120.1530020:25——6758
Joel Armia RL2000030.3610014:28——8790
Rafael Harvey-Pinard LL2000000.0001011:45——8696
Sean Monahan CL3000-310.0001020:00——2930
Brendan Gallagher RL3000000.0020013:12——260
Joshua Roy RL3000-210.0400012:20——3613
Kaiden Guhle DD1000-230.3542221:50——6154
Jayden Struble DD1000-100.0030018:15——7796
Arber Xhekaj DD2000+100.0031216:25——4212
Johnathan Kovacevic DD2101+130.0830015:15——5762
Mike Matheson DD3000-220.0413423:18——4025
David Savard DD3000-100.0014016:54——4557
Josh Anderson R—000000.0650014:47——6546
Tanner Pearson L—000-110.0510011:26——3829
Michael Pezzetta L—000000.001021:57——50—
MTL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jake Allen(start)L27243.8892.4658:28

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Ridly Greig (OTT SH) 1st 7:45 · assists Erik Brannstrom, Josh Norris · Rebound · 29.7 mph shot.

Jake Sanderson · 1st 8:26 · OTT

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
1
Shot
72.8 mph
Distance
33 ft
Entry to goal
2.0 s

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Shane Pinto · 2nd 6:22 · OTT

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
pass
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
65.6 mph
Distance
17 ft
Entry to goal
2.2 s

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