Game Recap
The Montreal Canadiens pushed the Minnesota Wild to the limit before falling 4-3 in overtime on February 2, 2026. Kirill Kaprizov found the net 2 times. Dach was the most dangerous skater at 5-on-5, racking up 1.45 individual expected goals on 4 shots. High-danger chances at 5-on-5: MIN 8, MTL 5. The expected goals told the same story: MIN 7.40, MTL 4.83 at 5-on-5. Shots on goal: MIN 24, MTL 20.
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- xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Montreal Canadiens vs Minnesota Wild progressed on Feb 2, 2026
- Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
- Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
- Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
- Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations
MTL3 - 4MIN (OT)
Feb 2, 2026 · Regular Season
Overview
| Period | Corsi | Fenwick | Shots | SC | HDSC | xG | Goals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | ||
| MIN | P1 | 17 | 12 | 58.6 | 13 | 6 | 68.4 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 13 | 8 | 61.9 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | 3.25 | 1.78 | 64.6 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 |
| P2 | 22 | 20 | 52.4 | 15 | 14 | 51.7 | 7 | 9 | 43.8 | 16 | 12 | 57.1 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 2.52 | 1.59 | 61.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| P3 | 22 | 12 | 64.7 | 18 | 8 | 69.2 | 9 | 5 | 64.3 | 15 | 8 | 65.2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.29 | 1.88 | 55.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | |
| OT | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1.20 | 0.14 | 89.9 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| Total | 65 | 45 | 59.1 | 50 | 29 | 63.3 | 24 | 20 | 54.5 | 48 | 29 | 62.3 | 10 | 6 | 62.5 | 9.26 | 5.38 | 63.2 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | |
| MTL | P1 | 12 | 17 | 41.4 | 6 | 13 | 31.6 | 5 | 6 | 45.5 | 8 | 13 | 38.1 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 1.78 | 3.25 | 35.4 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 |
| P2 | 20 | 22 | 47.6 | 14 | 15 | 48.3 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 12 | 16 | 42.9 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 1.59 | 2.52 | 38.7 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| P3 | 12 | 22 | 35.3 | 8 | 18 | 30.8 | 5 | 9 | 35.7 | 8 | 15 | 34.8 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1.88 | 2.29 | 45.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | |
| OT | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.14 | 1.20 | 10.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Total | 45 | 65 | 40.9 | 29 | 50 | 36.7 | 20 | 24 | 45.5 | 29 | 48 | 37.7 | 6 | 10 | 37.5 | 5.38 | 9.26 | 36.8 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | |
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Player Matchup Grid
This grid shows how every skater on the home team (MIN) performed against every skater on the away team (MTL) when they were on the ice at the same time.
- Rows = MIN players, Columns = MTL players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
- Green = the MIN player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
- Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
- Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.
| MIN ↓ / MTL → | Suzuki | Dach | Evans | Danault | Kapanen | Veleno | Slafkovský | Caufield | Demidov | Anderson | Bolduc | Gallagher | Matheson | Dobson | Hutson | Guhle | Carrier | Xhekaj |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eriksson Ek | 55 | 59 | 56 | 50 | 75 | 67 | 33 | 53 | 40 | 25 | 75 | 67 | 70 | 33 | 18 | 80 | 63 | — |
| Trenin | 17 | 20 | 25 | 56 | 67 | 33 | 67 | 20 | 80 | 60 | 0 | 63 | 46 | 50 | 38 | 38 | 73 | 100 |
| Sturm | — | — | 67 | 100 | 60 | 71 | 60 | — | 60 | 100 | 71 | 100 | — | 71 | 86 | 100 | 50 | 63 |
| Hinostroza | 0 | 0 | 67 | 100 | 60 | 71 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 100 | 71 | 100 | — | 50 | 60 | 100 | 50 | 63 |
| Pitlick | — | — | 57 | 100 | 60 | 63 | 60 | — | 60 | 100 | 63 | 100 | 0 | 71 | 86 | 67 | 50 | 63 |
| Kaprizov | 60 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 44 | 71 | 57 | 67 | 45 | 33 | 83 | 44 | 63 | 46 | 43 | 62 | 57 | 100 |
| Boldy | 62 | 68 | 56 | 57 | 75 | 67 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 25 | 75 | 67 | 76 | 41 | 27 | 81 | 71 | — |
| Johansson | 72 | 73 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 100 | 63 | 69 | 60 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 87 | 70 | 44 | 87 | 50 | — |
| Zuccarello | 57 | 63 | 79 | 53 | 50 | 71 | 62 | 63 | 50 | 42 | 100 | 50 | 68 | 47 | 42 | 58 | 58 | 100 |
| Hartman | 73 | 70 | 80 | 53 | 50 | 83 | 64 | 70 | 43 | 45 | 100 | 50 | 71 | 55 | 50 | 73 | 63 | 100 |
| Yurov | 17 | 20 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 33 | 69 | 20 | 77 | 60 | 50 | 63 | 50 | 58 | 45 | 40 | 67 | 100 |
| Tarasenko | 33 | 17 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 50 | 71 | 17 | 80 | 60 | — | 63 | 57 | 62 | 45 | 50 | 67 | 100 |
| Hughes | 60 | 71 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 70 | 61 | 64 | 60 | 50 | 80 | 64 | 68 | 56 | 47 | 67 | 59 | 100 |
| Faber | 50 | 56 | 56 | 44 | 58 | 71 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 40 | 75 | 50 | 60 | 44 | 40 | 72 | 58 | 100 |
| Middleton | 47 | 50 | 57 | 29 | 50 | 63 | 50 | 47 | 60 | 25 | 67 | 40 | 58 | 25 | 25 | 77 | 67 | 80 |
| Spurgeon | 58 | 50 | 100 | 89 | 89 | 100 | 91 | 50 | 88 | 89 | 100 | 90 | 82 | 75 | 82 | 73 | 78 | 100 |
| Bogosian | 33 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 40 | 60 | 33 | 69 | 60 | 60 | 67 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 64 | 40 |
| Hunt | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 33 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | 100 | — | 100 | 0 | 0 |
