MTL @ WPG 5–1 · 2026-02-04

Team	1	2	3	SOG
MTL	1	2	2	27
WPG	1	0	0	37

Story

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Result MTL 5–1Call MTL 50% xG 6.59–4.63 · deserved MTL 75%Swing Anderson +23 2nd 5:28Method

Goals and penalties with WPG win probability
Time	Event	WPG win before	WPG win after
1st 4:49	MTL penalty · J. Anderson · high sticking · 2 min
1st 6:07	Goal WPG · K. Connor (PP)	50%	68%
1st 16:26	Goal MTL · O. Kapanen	70%	50%
1st 17:48	WPG penalty · G. Nyquist · slashing · 2 min
1st 19:24	MTL penalty · Z. Bolduc · interference · 2 min
2nd 5:28	Goal MTL · J. Anderson	50%	27%
2nd 6:44	Goal MTL · L. Hutson	27%	11%
3rd 2:01	MTL penalty · A. Carrier · holding · 2 min
3rd 9:00	WPG penalty · J. Morrissey · slashing · 2 min
3rd 10:57	Goal MTL · B. Gallagher (PP)	2%	0%
3rd 18:12	MTL penalty · B. Gallagher · tripping · 2 min
3rd 19:46	Goal MTL · P. Danault (SH) (EN)	0%	0%

On ice · final horn

MTL4 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
71J. EvansC	0:14	16:25	19	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	1	3-4
90J. VelenoC	0:14	12:34	18	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	0	6-3
21K. GuhleD	0:14	20:47	25	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	1	–
47J. StrubleD	0:14	12:03	16	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	–
35S. MontembeaultG		60:00	SA37GA1SV%.973xGA4.63GSAx+3.63

WPG5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
36M. BarronC	0:14	8:58	13	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	5-5
9A. IafalloL	0:14	11:04	15	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0-1
45C. KoepkeL	0:14	7:18	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	–
54D. SambergD	0:14	20:29	27	0	0	0	4	6	0	2	3	–
57E. SalomonssonD	0:14	17:34	23	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	–
37C. HellebuyckG		54:30	SA26GA4SV%.846xGA3.37GSAx−0.63

Goals

1st
Kyle Connor(1)PP
G. Vilardi (1), M. Scheifele (1)
xG 0.18snapClip(opens nhl.com)
0–1 WPG1st 06:07+18.568%
Oliver Kapanen(1)
N. Dobson (1), J. Slafkovský (1)
xG 0.24wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied1st 16:26+20.450%
2nd
Josh Anderson(1)
J. Struble (1), B. Gallagher (1)
xG 0.11tip-inClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 MTL2nd 05:28+22.673%
Lane Hutson(1)
J. Anderson (1), B. Gallagher (2)
xG 0.12wristClip(opens nhl.com)
3–1 MTL2nd 06:44+15.489%
3rd
Brendan Gallagher(1)PP
K. Dach (1), Z. Bolduc (1)
xG 0.37snapClip(opens nhl.com)
4–1 MTL3rd 10:57+1.6100%
Phillip Danault(1)SHEN
J. Anderson (2), N. Dobson (2)
xG 0.45wristClip(opens nhl.com)
5–1 MTL3rd 19:46+0.0100%

Shots

MTL6.59 xG41 unblocked · 18 blocked41 unblocked · 18 blocked

WPG4.63 xG62 unblocked · 12 blocked62 unblocked · 12 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

MTLWPG5Goals16.59xG4.6327Shots3741Unblocked6259Attempts7415High danger71/2Power play1/433Faceoffs2721Hits1512Blocks188Takeaways111Giveaways218PIM4

Skaters

Player

Player
8M. MathesonMike MathesonD	24:50	0	0	0	2	7	0.66	−0.66	0	1	2	1	—	0	+2
53N. DobsonNoah DobsonD	21:31	0	2	2	1	1	0.01	−0.01	2	1	1	3	—	0	+2
48L. HutsonLane HutsonD	21:02	1	0	1	1	2	0.15	+0.85	0	2	0	2	—	0	+2
21K. GuhleKaiden GuhleD	20:47	0	0	0	1	3	0.06	−0.06	1	1	1	1	—	0	0
20J. SlafkovskýJuraj SlafkovskýL	17:21	0	1	1	1	6	0.49	−0.49	0	2	1	1	50%	0	+1
14N. SuzukiNick SuzukiC	16:56	0	0	0	1	3	0.07	−0.07	1	1	0	0	50%	0	0
71J. EvansJake EvansC	16:25	0	0	0	2	5	0.78	−0.78	0	1	0	0	43%	0	0
45A. CarrierAlexandre CarrierD	16:22	0	0	0	1	1	0.03	−0.03	0	0	0	0	—	2	+1
13C. CaufieldCole CaufieldR	15:27	0	0	0	5	6	0.48	−0.48	2	0	0	0	—	0	0
17J. AndersonJosh AndersonR	15:21	1	2	3	3	7	1.36	−0.36	1	0	0	0	100%	2	+3
24P. DanaultPhillip DanaultC	15:18	1	0	1	3	4	1.03	−0.03	1	0	0	0	67%	0	+2
77K. DachKirby DachC	15:17	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0%	0	0
93I. DemidovIvan DemidovR	14:11	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	0	0	1	0	—	0	+1
91O. KapanenOliver KapanenC	13:44	1	0	1	4	4	0.42	+0.58	1	1	0	0	38%	0	+2
11B. GallagherBrendan GallagherR	12:38	1	2	3	1	5	1.04	−0.04	2	0	0	1	—	2	+2
90J. VelenoJoseph VelenoC	12:34	0	0	0	1	2	0.03	−0.03	5	0	1	1	67%	0	0
47J. StrubleJayden StrubleD	12:03	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	0.00	2	0	1	0	—	0	+1
76Z. BolducZachary BolducR	11:07	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	2	0	0	1	—	2	0
MTL total		5	10	15	27	59	6.59	−1.59	21	11	8	11	55%	8

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Anderson+1.30

Kapanen+0.54

Gallagher+0.53

Dach+0.17

Slafkovský−0.13

Demidov−0.18

Veleno−0.24

Bolduc−0.34

Caufield−0.36

Evans−0.44

Suzuki−0.45

Danault−0.47

Defence

Hutson+0.42

Matheson+0.29

Dobson+0.24

Guhle+0.06

Struble+0.01

Carrier−0.62

Goalie

Montembeault+3.66

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Suzuki·Dach·Caufield	12:18	15	12	15	44.4%	4	7	0	0	0.46	0.85	35.4%	−0.38	1	2	33%
Slafkovský·Kapanen·Demidov	9:21	14	12	13	48.0%	7	6	1	0	0.78	0.50	60.8%	+0.28	4	1	80%
Evans·Veleno·Bolduc	7:49	12	5	4	55.6%	3	1	0	0	0.31	0.10	75.8%	+0.21	1	3	25%
Danault·Gallagher·Anderson	7:37	13	8	11	42.1%	4	7	1	0	0.64	0.81	44.1%	−0.17	2	5	29%
Occasional · 5 groups
Slafkovský·Evans·Bolduc	1:07	3	0	5	0.0%	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.52	0.0%	−0.52	0	0	—
Slafkovský·Danault·Demidov	0:46	4	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Kapanen·Gallagher·Anderson	0:43	1	1	0	100.0%	1	0	1	0	0.12	0.00	100.0%	+0.12	0	0	—
Slafkovský·Dach·Kapanen	0:33	5	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Slafkovský·Danault·Anderson	0:31	1	1	1	50.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.02	0.0%	−0.02	0	0	—
MTL 5v5	45:25		45	53	45.9%	21	26	3	0	2.63	3.07	46.1%	−0.44

Goalies

Samuel Montembeault

MTL · 60:00

Saves: 36/37
SV%: .973
xGA: 4.63
GSAx: +3.63

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	29/29	1.000	3.36	+3.36
Power play	7/8	.875	1.27	+0.27
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	5/6	.833	1.47	+0.47

Connor Hellebuyck

WPG · 54:30

Saves: 22/26
SV%: .846
xGA: 3.37
GSAx: −0.63

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	18/21	.857	2.63	−0.37
Power play	3/4	.750	0.61	−0.39
Shorthanded	1/1	1.000	0.13	+0.13
High danger	3/5	.600	1.77	−0.23

Lines

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

Montréal Canadiens

Minutes

24:50Matheson
21:31Dobson
21:02Hutson
20:47Guhle
16:22Carrier
12:03Struble

17:21Slafkovský
16:56Suzuki
16:25Evans
15:27Caufield
15:21Anderson
15:18Danault
15:17Dach
14:11Demidov
13:44Kapanen
12:38Gallagher
12:34Veleno
11:07Bolduc

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareMTLWPG

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

HutsonD3 O5
StrubleD0 O0
DobsonD5 O3
CarrierD4 O1
GuhleD8 O0
MathesonD11 O1
DemidovD1 O5
SlafkovskýD2 O5
KapanenD2 O4
SuzukiD2 O3
CaufieldD2 O3
DachD2 O1
BolducD3 O1
DanaultD5 O2
AndersonD5 O2
GallagherD6 O2
VelenoD6 O1
EvansD7 O1

Shift starts · darker = later period