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Ottawa Senators vs. Dallas StarsJan 2, 2025

Final· American Airlines Center
away
OTT
2
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DAL
4
Goals123TShots123T
OTT2002OTT65213
DAL1214DAL88925
OTT 50DAL 69
OTT 1.30DAL 4.49
PP goals
OTT 0DAL 1
Hits
OTT 29DAL 11
Blocks
OTT 19DAL 18
PIM
OTT 10DAL 8
OTT 40%DAL 60%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Dallas Stars beat Ottawa Senators 4–2

Dallas Stars beat Ottawa Senators 4–2 at home. Roope Hintz (DAL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. DAL's first power-play unit (Benn, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen and Johnston) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 4:39 together.

  1. Points
    Roope Hintz had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:50.Hintz
  2. Points
    Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:00.Tkachuk
  3. Points
    Matt Duchene had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:50.Duchene
  4. Points
    Jason Robertson had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:04.Robertson
  5. Points
    Wyatt Johnston had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:59.Johnston
  6. PP1
    DAL's first power-play unit (Benn, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen and Johnston) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 4:39 together.BennHintzRobertsonHeiskanenJohnston
  7. New line
    New look for DAL: Steel–Bourque–Stankoven skated 8:32 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (58.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.SteelBourqueStankoven
  8. Usage
    Artem Zub (OTT) played 13:30, −7:16 down on his 20:46 season average over 55 games.Zub

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 DAL: 119 attempts, 38 on goal, 6 goals, 5.79 expected goals; best chance Jason Robertson at 0.54 xG.

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

Showing 119 of 119 attempts · DAL 69 · OTT 50

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, OTT at DAL: expected goals 4.49 to 1.30 (DAL led the chances), shot attempts 69 to 50, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdDALOTTHTGBHDnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • DAL
  • OTT
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
DALOTTcontrol2nd3rdHintz · 1st 4:39Tkachuk · 1st 7:45Greig · 1st 8:09Benn · 2nd 10:19Hintz · 2nd 11:27Duchene · 3rd 13:37
  • DAL 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 16% of the game, DAL 61%.

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 DAL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jake Oettinger (59:38) for DAL and Leevi Meriläinen (56:19) for OTT, 6 goals.

DAL
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
StatOTTDAL
4459
1.072.02
1.071.99
210
57
1310
−0.105+0.105
16%61%

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 →

Dallas Stars

Current DAL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 4:39
    DALRoope HintzPP (Jason Robertson, Miro Heiskanen)snap0.32 xG
    OTT: Giroux, Hamonic, Norris, SandersonDAL: Benn, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen, Johnston
    OTT 0 – 1 DAL
  2. 7:45
    OTTBrady Tkachuk (Shane Pinto)snap0.13 xG
    OTT: Jensen, Chabot, Tkachuk, Pinto, GreigDAL: Benn, Duchene, Dumba, Harley, Johnston
    OTT 1 – 1 DAL
  3. 8:09
    OTTRidly Greig (Brady Tkachuk)snap0.16 xG
    OTT: Jensen, Chabot, Tkachuk, Pinto, GreigDAL: Benn, Duchene, Heiskanen, Lyubushkin, Johnston
    OTT 2 – 1 DAL

2nd period

  1. 10:19
    DALJamie Benn (Matt Duchene, Wyatt Johnston)snap0.01 xG
    OTT: Hamonic, Cousins, Gregor, Norris, SandersonDAL: Benn, Duchene, Dumba, Harley, Johnston
    OTT 2 – 2 DAL
  2. 11:27
    DALRoope Hintz (Jason Robertson, Evgenii Dadonov)snap0.18 xG
    OTT: Giroux, Hamonic, Cousins, Norris, SandersonDAL: Dadonov, Lindell, Hintz, Robertson, Lundkvist
    OTT 2 – 3 DAL

3rd period

  1. 13:37
    DALMatt Duchene (Wyatt Johnston)snap0.23 xG
    OTT: Jensen, Chabot, Gregor, Reinhardt, OstapchukDAL: Benn, Duchene, Heiskanen, Lyubushkin, Johnston
    OTT 2 – 4 DAL

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
Brady Tkachuk LL1112+220.3741020:00——5046
Shane Pinto CL1011+220.1314219:40——5360
Ridly Greig CL1101+230.4320018:50——5562
Claude Giroux RL2000-130.0900020:49——3524
Josh Norris CL2000-200.0020219:31——2525
Nick Cousins CL2000-200.1351011:18——3025
Tim Stützle CL3000000.0112220:40——5512
Drake Batherson RL3000010.0120018:52——5831
Adam Gaudette RL3000000.0010011:24——476
Noah Gregor LL4000-200.062209:30——2119
Cole Reinhardt LL4000-100.005027:02——3919
Zack Ostapchuk CL4000-100.001026:22——2515
Thomas Chabot DD1000+110.0024026:03——4449
Nick Jensen DD1000+100.0400019:51——4461
Jake Sanderson DD2000-200.0004022:37——4333
Travis Hamonic DD2000-200.0000017:08——4333
Artem Zub DD3000010.0501013:30——4410
Tyler Kleven DD3000000.0010012:02——4011
OTT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Leevi Meriläinen(start)L25214.8403.2756:19

Dallas Stars

DAL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Wyatt Johnston CL1022010.2700220:59——5266
Matt Duchene CL1112040.6400017:50——5266
Jamie Benn LL1101020.3412017:13——4660
Sam Steel CL2000010.0100017:43——5685
Mavrik Bourque CL2000020.2622013:13——5680
Logan Stankoven CL2000000.2600013:07——5984
Colin Blackwell CL3000010.0000014:04——5844
Oskar Bäck CL3000010.0110012:53——6866
Arttu Hyry RL3000000.001008:54——6563
Roope Hintz CL4202+130.8400016:50——5755
Jason Robertson LL4022+130.7603215:04——5855
Evgenii Dadonov LL4011+100.3210011:00——6365
Miro Heiskanen DD1011020.0101025:05——5768
Ilya Lyubushkin DD1000010.4611018:21——5663
Thomas Harley DD2000010.1224020:46——5958
Mathew Dumba DD2000010.0911015:57——5343
Esa Lindell DD3000+100.0712021:32——5982
Nils Lundkvist DD3000+120.0302411:51——5577
DAL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jake Oettinger(start)W13112.8461.3059:38

Goal anatomy

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

Roope Hintz (DAL PP) 1st 4:39 · assists Jason Robertson, Miro Heiskanen · Forecheck turnover · 9.4 mph shot.

Roope Hintz · 1st 4:39 · DAL PP

Play
turnover-forecheck
Passes
4 (royal road)
Shot
9.4 mph
Distance
3 ft

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Jamie Benn · 2nd 10:19 · DAL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
3
Shot
56.2 mph
Distance
47 ft
Entry to goal
2.3 s

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