MTL @ LAK 4–3 · 2026-03-07

Team	1	2	3	SOG
MTL	0	2	2	23
LAK	1	1	1	39

Story

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Result MTL 4–3Call No lean · LAK 71%Market LAK 52%xG 2.86–4.14 · deserved LAK 69%Swing Suzuki +46 3rd 15:27Method

Goals and penalties with LAK win probability
Time	Event	LAK win before	LAK win after
1st 8:14	MTL penalty · K. Guhle · high sticking · 2 min
1st 14:12	Goal LAK · A. Kopitar	69%	83%
1st 15:59	MTL penalty · A. Xhekaj · hooking · 2 min
1st 18:12	MTL penalty · N. Suzuki · tripping · 2 min
2nd 3:09	Goal MTL · J. Evans	83%	67%
2nd 15:41	Goal MTL · J. Slafkovský	64%	38%
2nd 17:31	Goal LAK · S. Laughton	37%	64%
3rd 6:44	Goal LAK · A. Laferriere	61%	87%
3rd 14:07	LAK penalty · T. Moore · slashing · 2 min
3rd 14:38	Goal MTL · J. Slafkovský (PP)	93%	59%
3rd 15:27	Goal MTL · N. Suzuki	59%	13%

On ice · final horn

MTL5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
24P. DanaultC	1:50	15:18	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	6-3
71J. EvansC	0:27	17:03	21	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	7-7
91O. KapanenC	1:49	18:34	19	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	2	1-1
21K. GuhleD	1:59	24:26	26	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	–
45A. CarrierD	0:29	18:31	25	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	3	–
75J. DobesG		60:00	SA39GA3SV%.923xGA4.14GSAx+1.14

LAK6 skaters · net empty

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	Hit	Blk	FO
11A. KopitarC	1:47	22:53	25	1	0	1	4	8	1	0	9-9
10A. PanarinL	1:49	23:46	25	0	1	1	5	11	0	0	–
9A. KempeR	1:39	22:10	25	0	1	1	3	10	1	1	–
14A. LaferriereR	0:09	20:48	23	1	0	1	5	12	3	1	1-6
55Q. ByfieldR	1:23	21:26	24	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	4-5
92B. ClarkeD	2:10	24:38	24	0	2	2	3	7	0	3	–

Goals

1st
Anze Kopitar(1)
A. Kempe (1), A. Panarin (1)
xG 0.05tip-inClip(opens nhl.com)
0–1 LAK1st 14:12+14.483%
2nd
Jake Evans(1)
K. Dach (1), Z. Bolduc (1)
xG 0.02slapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied2nd 03:09+16.333%
Juraj Slafkovský(1)
N. Suzuki (1), A. Carrier (1)
xG 0.10wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 MTL2nd 15:41+25.562%
Scott Laughton(1)
J. Wright (1), B. Clarke (1)
xG 0.05wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied2nd 17:31+26.564%
3rd
Alex Laferriere(1)
B. Clarke (2), T. Moore (1)
xG 0.16wrist
2–3 LAK3rd 06:44+26.287%
Juraj Slafkovský(2)PP
L. Hutson (1), N. Suzuki (2)
xG 0.08slap
3–3 Tied3rd 14:38+33.641%
Nick Suzuki(1)
J. Slafkovský (1), C. Caufield (1)
xG 0.08slap
4–3 MTL3rd 15:27+46.387%

Shots

MTL2.86 xG31 unblocked · 13 blocked31 unblocked · 13 blocked

LAK4.14 xG69 unblocked · 17 blocked69 unblocked · 17 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

MTLLAK4Goals32.86xG4.1423Shots3931Unblocked6944Attempts865High danger21/1Power play0/323Faceoffs2221Hits3217Blocks133Takeaways810Giveaways136PIM2

Skaters

Player

Player
21K. GuhleKaiden GuhleD	24:26	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	3	2	1	0	—	2	-1
8M. MathesonMike MathesonD	24:25	0	0	0	1	3	0.02	−0.02	3	1	0	1	—	0	-3
48L. HutsonLane HutsonD	21:55	0	1	1	2	4	0.25	−0.25	1	2	0	0	—	0	+2
53N. DobsonNoah DobsonD	21:31	0	0	0	1	3	0.04	−0.04	0	0	0	0	—	0	0
91O. KapanenOliver KapanenC	18:34	0	0	0	2	3	0.18	−0.18	1	2	0	0	50%	0	0
45A. CarrierAlexandre CarrierD	18:31	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	3	0	0	—	0	0
14N. SuzukiNick SuzukiC	17:14	1	2	3	5	6	0.52	+0.48	0	0	0	2	57%	2	0
71J. EvansJake EvansC	17:03	1	0	1	1	2	0.02	+0.98	1	0	1	1	50%	0	0
20J. SlafkovskýJuraj SlafkovskýL	16:38	2	1	3	4	4	0.34	+1.66	0	1	0	0	—	0	+1
24P. DanaultPhillip DanaultC	15:18	0	0	0	0	1	0.45	−0.45	2	0	0	0	67%	0	0
17J. AndersonJosh AndersonR	13:53	0	0	0	3	7	0.63	−0.63	0	4	0	1	—	0	0
77K. DachKirby DachC	13:48	0	1	1	1	1	0.06	−0.06	2	0	0	2	—	0	0
76Z. BolducZachary BolducR	13:39	0	1	1	0	2	0.16	−0.16	2	0	0	0	—	0	0
15A. NewhookAlex NewhookC	13:18	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	1	17%	0	0
13C. CaufieldCole CaufieldR	13:16	0	1	1	2	3	0.18	−0.18	0	0	1	1	—	0	0
93I. DemidovIvan DemidovR	11:30	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	—	0	0
11B. GallagherBrendan GallagherR	9:51	0	0	0	1	2	0.02	−0.02	1	0	0	1	—	0	-1
72A. XhekajArber XhekajD	9:10	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	3	1	0	0	—	2	+2
MTL total		4	8	12	23	44	2.86	+1.14	21	16	3	10	51%	6

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Slafkovský+1.76

Suzuki+1.00

Evans+0.25

Dach+0.14

Anderson−0.02

Caufield−0.08

Gallagher−0.12

Bolduc−0.22

Danault−0.33

Demidov−0.33

Newhook−0.54

Kapanen−0.58

Defence

Hutson+0.46

Carrier+0.20

Dobson−0.09

Xhekaj−0.35

Matheson−0.40

Guhle−0.53

Goalie

Dobes+1.17

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Slafkovský·Suzuki·Caufield	11:59	18	15	9	62.5%	10	3	2	1	0.86	0.47	64.6%	+0.39	4	3	57%
Evans·Dach·Bolduc	11:42	15	8	11	42.1%	3	8	1	1	0.25	0.54	32.2%	−0.28	0	3	0%
Newhook·Kapanen·Demidov	10:23	14	4	19	17.4%	2	7	0	0	0.18	0.68	20.8%	−0.50	2	2	50%
Danault·Gallagher·Anderson	8:09	12	12	10	54.5%	5	2	0	0	0.74	0.30	71.0%	+0.44	1	0	100%
Occasional · 5 groups
Danault·Kapanen·Anderson	1:16	2	0	3	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.11	0.0%	−0.11	0	0	—
Slafkovský·Suzuki·Evans	0:55	1	1	0	100.0%	1	0	0	0	0.14	0.00	100.0%	+0.14	0	0	—
Newhook·Dach·Kapanen	0:42	4	0	3	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.22	0.0%	−0.22	0	0	—
Slafkovský·Suzuki·Danault	0:39	2	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.01	0.0%	−0.01	0	1	0%
Suzuki·Gallagher·Caufield	0:31	3	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	1	0.00	0.05	0.0%	−0.05	0	0	—
MTL 5v5	52:06		42	66	38.9%	22	29	3	3	2.33	2.95	44.1%	−0.62

Goalies

Jakub Dobes

MTL · 60:00

Saves: 36/39
SV%: .923
xGA: 4.14
GSAx: +1.14

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	27/30	.900	3.09	+0.09
Power play	9/9	1.000	1.04	+1.04
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	1/2	.500	0.32	−0.68

Darcy Kuemper

LAK · 58:37

Saves: 19/23
SV%: .826
xGA: 2.41
GSAx: −1.59

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	19/22	.864	2.33	−0.67
Power play	0/1	.000	0.08	−0.92
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	4/4	1.000	0.92	+0.92

Lines

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

Montréal Canadiens

Minutes

24:26Guhle
24:25Matheson
21:55Hutson
21:31Dobson
18:31Carrier
9:10Xhekaj

18:34Kapanen
17:14Suzuki
17:03Evans
16:38Slafkovský
15:18Danault
13:53J. Anderson
13:48Dach
13:39Bolduc
13:18Newhook
13:16Caufield
11:30Demidov
9:51Gallagher

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareMTLLAK

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

DobsonD0 O5
HutsonD1 O4
XhekajD0 O0
CarrierD3 O1
GuhleD5 O0
MathesonD12 O0
SlafkovskýD2 O4
GallagherD0 O1
J. AndersonD0 O1
SuzukiD3 O4
CaufieldD3 O4
DemidovD2 O3
NewhookD2 O2
KapanenD2 O2
BolducD3 O0
DachD4 O0
DanaultD7 O1
EvansD6 O0

Shift starts · darker = later period