MTL @ VAN 4–3 · 2025-10-25

Team	1	2	3	SOG
MTL	0	1	3	24
VAN	1	1	1	31

Story

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Result MTL 4–3xG 2.92–3.19 · deserved VAN 54%Swing Matheson +32 3rd 8:19Method

Goals and penalties with VAN win probability
Time	Event	VAN win before	VAN win after
1st 4:42	Goal VAN · E. Pettersson	50%	66%
1st 9:54	MTL penalty · A. Xhekaj · holding · 2 min
2nd 5:55	MTL penalty · J. Veleno · hooking · 2 min
2nd 6:43	Goal VAN · J. DeBrusk (PP)	71%	86%
2nd 12:11	MTL penalty · A. Xhekaj · interference · 2 min
2nd 13:17	VAN penalty · L. Karlsson · interference · 2 min
2nd 15:03	Goal MTL · N. Suzuki (PP)	89%	74%
3rd 0:00	VAN penalty · A. Räty · tripping · 2 min
3rd 1:50	Goal MTL · J. Slafkovský (PP)	77%	50%
3rd 5:38	VAN penalty · E. Kane · cross checking · 2 min
3rd 8:19	Goal MTL · M. Matheson	50%	18%
3rd 11:09	Goal MTL · I. Demidov	15%	3%
3rd 16:13	Goal VAN · C. Garland	1%	8%

On ice · final horn

MTL5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
14N. SuzukiC	1:17	21:22	23	1	0	1	2	5	0	0	0	14-5
71J. EvansC	1:54	16:50	20	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	10-6
17J. AndersonR	1:51	16:05	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2-0
8M. MathesonD	1:57	27:23	28	1	0	1	2	7	0	0	3	–
45A. CarrierD	1:56	22:24	24	0	2	2	2	4	0	0	2	–
75J. DobesG		60:00	SA31GA3SV%.903xGA3.19GSAx+0.19

VAN6 skaters · net empty

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
40E. PetterssonC	2:48	21:47	24	1	2	3	4	8	0	1	2	7-13
54A. RätyC	0:18	12:37	23	0	0	0	1	4	2	3	0	11-7
74J. DeBruskL	2:48	20:11	24	1	0	1	5	9	0	1	1	–
6B. BoeserR	2:34	20:38	22	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	1	1-2
8C. GarlandR	2:48	23:13	25	1	1	2	2	6	0	2	1	0-1
43Q. HughesD	2:29	26:25	26	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	2	–

Goals

1st
Elias Pettersson(1)
F. Hronek (1), C. Garland (1)
xG 0.11wristClip(opens nhl.com)
0–1 VAN1st 04:42+16.466%
2nd
Jake DeBrusk(1)PP
Q. Hughes (1), E. Pettersson (1)
xG 0.11tip-inClip(opens nhl.com)
0–2 VAN2nd 06:43+15.286%
Nick Suzuki(1)PP
I. Demidov (1), J. Slafkovský (1)
xG 0.05wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–2 VAN2nd 15:03+15.626%
3rd
Juraj Slafkovský(1)PP
I. Demidov (2), L. Hutson (1)
xG 0.09wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied3rd 01:50+27.050%
Mike Matheson(1)
A. Carrier (1), Z. Bolduc (1)
xG 0.04wristClip(opens nhl.com)
3–2 MTL3rd 08:19+31.982%
Ivan Demidov(1)
A. Carrier (2), O. Kapanen (1)
xG 0.04slapClip(opens nhl.com)
4–2 MTL3rd 11:09+12.397%
Conor Garland(1)6v5
E. Pettersson (2), Q. Hughes (2)
xG 0.06tip-inClip(opens nhl.com)
4–3 MTL3rd 16:13+7.38%

Shots

MTL2.92 xG42 unblocked · 16 blocked42 unblocked · 16 blocked

VAN3.19 xG51 unblocked · 17 blocked51 unblocked · 17 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

MTLVAN4Goals32.92xG3.1924Shots3142Unblocked5158Attempts687High danger32/3Power play1/338Faceoffs2316Hits2017Blocks162Takeaways314Giveaways146PIM6

Skaters

Player

Player
8M. MathesonMike MathesonD	27:23	1	0	1	2	7	0.13	+0.87	0	3	0	1	—	0	+1
48L. HutsonLane HutsonD	23:52	0	1	1	0	3	0.00	0.00	1	2	1	1	—	0	0
53N. DobsonNoah DobsonD	22:45	0	0	0	1	3	0.05	−0.05	1	5	0	2	—	0	-1
45A. CarrierAlexandre CarrierD	22:24	0	2	2	2	4	0.15	−0.15	0	2	0	0	—	0	0
14N. SuzukiNick SuzukiC	21:22	1	0	1	2	5	0.13	+0.87	0	0	0	0	74%	0	0
20J. SlafkovskýJuraj SlafkovskýL	19:11	1	1	2	2	5	0.66	+0.34	2	1	0	1	0%	0	0
13C. CaufieldCole CaufieldR	17:17	0	0	0	0	2	0.07	−0.07	2	0	0	1	0%	0	0
71J. EvansJake EvansC	16:50	0	0	0	2	2	0.02	−0.02	1	0	0	1	63%	0	-1
17J. AndersonJosh AndersonR	16:05	0	0	0	0	1	0.18	−0.18	1	1	0	2	100%	0	-1
15A. NewhookAlex NewhookC	14:07	0	0	0	0	3	0.34	−0.34	2	0	0	0	20%	0	+1
93I. DemidovIvan DemidovR	13:47	1	2	3	1	4	0.28	+0.72	1	1	1	0	—	0	0
90J. VelenoJoseph VelenoC	12:53	0	0	0	2	4	0.29	−0.29	2	0	0	0	75%	2	0
47J. StrubleJayden StrubleD	12:45	0	0	0	0	2	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	1	—	0	0
11B. GallagherBrendan GallagherR	12:18	0	0	0	2	3	0.03	−0.03	0	0	0	2	—	0	-1
91O. KapanenOliver KapanenC	11:59	0	1	1	3	3	0.34	−0.34	0	0	0	0	57%	0	0
76Z. BolducZachary BolducR	11:57	0	1	1	1	2	0.03	−0.03	0	0	0	1	100%	0	+1
77K. DachKirby DachC	11:40	0	0	0	3	4	0.20	−0.20	2	2	0	1	0%	0	+1
72A. XhekajArber XhekajD	6:37	0	0	0	1	1	0.02	−0.02	0	0	0	0	—	4	0
MTL total		4	8	12	24	58	2.92	+1.08	16	17	2	14	62%	6

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Demidov+1.71

Slafkovský+0.37

Suzuki+0.23

Dach+0.01

Kapanen−0.04

Newhook−0.07

Bolduc−0.13

Gallagher−0.24

Caufield−0.30

Anderson−0.31

Veleno−0.40

Evans−0.51

Defence

Carrier+0.74

Matheson+0.39

Dobson+0.03

Hutson+0.02

Struble−0.17

Xhekaj−0.40

Goalie

Dobes+0.22

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Slafkovský·Suzuki·Caufield	12:20	16	12	15	44.4%	3	4	0	0	0.26	0.68	28.0%	−0.41	1	2	33%
Evans·Gallagher·Anderson	9:30	14	8	13	38.1%	4	7	0	0	0.05	0.68	7.0%	−0.63	1	3	25%
Newhook·Kapanen·Demidov	8:48	12	10	12	45.5%	4	4	1	1	0.78	0.27	74.0%	+0.50	4	1	80%
Dach·Veleno·Bolduc	7:55	12	9	7	56.3%	7	2	0	0	0.60	0.50	54.8%	+0.10	1	2	33%
Occasional · 9 groups
Evans·Veleno·Bolduc	1:11	4	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Kapanen·Gallagher·Bolduc	0:48	1	2	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.01	0.00	100.0%	+0.01	0	0	—
Newhook·Dach·Bolduc	0:41	1	1	0	100.0%	1	0	1	0	0.04	0.00	100.0%	+0.04	0	0	—
Suzuki·Veleno·Anderson	0:40	1	0	2	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Evans·Veleno·Anderson	0:38	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Newhook·Dach·Veleno	0:36	2	1	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Slafkovský·Suzuki·Newhook	0:30	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Newhook·Evans·Gallagher	0:30	5	0	3	0.0%	0	3	0	0	0.00	0.27	0.0%	−0.27	0	0	—
Dach·Veleno·Caufield	0:30	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
MTL 5v5	47:43		44	55	44.4%	19	23	2	1	1.76	2.49	41.4%	−0.73

Goalies

Jakub Dobes

MTL · 60:00

Saves: 28/31
SV%: .903
xGA: 3.19
GSAx: +0.19

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	26/28	.929	2.84	+0.84
Power play	2/3	.667	0.28	−0.72
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.07	+0.07
High danger	2/2	1.000	0.67	+0.67

Kevin Lankinen

VAN · 57:13

Saves: 20/24
SV%: .833
xGA: 2.47
GSAx: −1.53

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	18/20	.900	1.81	−0.19
Power play	1/3	.333	0.47	−1.53
Shorthanded	1/1	1.000	0.19	+0.19
High danger	2/2	1.000	1.13	+1.13

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Montréal Canadiens

Minutes

27:23Matheson
23:52Hutson
22:45Dobson
22:24Carrier
12:45Struble
6:37Xhekaj

21:22Suzuki
19:11Slafkovský
17:17Caufield
16:50Evans
16:05Anderson
14:07Newhook
13:47Demidov
12:53Veleno
12:18Gallagher
11:59Kapanen
11:57Bolduc
11:40Dach

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareMTLVAN

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

HutsonD1 O5
StrubleD2 O2
XhekajD0 O0
DobsonD3 O2
CarrierD5 O0
MathesonD8 O1
NewhookD1 O5
KapanenD0 O4
DemidovD1 O5
SlafkovskýD1 O3
SuzukiD2 O3
DachD2 O3
CaufieldD2 O3
GallagherD3 O3
VelenoD2 O2
BolducD2 O1
AndersonD6 O1
EvansD6 O1

Shift starts · darker = later period