Saturday, March 28, 2026
- Expected goals, MTL–NSH
- 3.8–2.2
- all situations, empty nets out
- NSH share of xG
- 36.5%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 32–24
- MTL–NSH
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Canadiens won 4-1 and earned it, out-chancing the Predators 3.8 to 2.3 in expected goals. Erik Haula threw 9 hits, his most in a game since 2023-24. Tyson Jost played 19:11, about 7 minutes more than his average this season.
- Erik HaulaPhysical
Erik Haula threw 9 hits, his most in a game since 2023-24. He also had 7 shot attempts against an average of 3.1. The Predators lost 4-1 to the Canadiens.
- Tyson JostIce time
Tyson Jost played 19:11, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 12 points in 60 games this season. The Predators lost 4-1 to the Canadiens.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
5 goals from 85 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Montreal Canadiens
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Dobson D | 21:34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 1 | 3 | 43 |
| Lane Hutson D | 21:19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 2 | 90 |
| Mike Matheson D | 20:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 1 | 28 |
| Alexandre Carrier D | 19:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 66 |
| Nick Suzuki C | 18:53 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Kaiden Guhle D | 17:23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| Juraj Slafkovský L | 16:45 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.52 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Cole Caufield R | 16:28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.54 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Phillip Danault C | 16:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 65 |
| Jayden Struble D | 16:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Ivan Demidov R | 16:11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.43 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Oliver Kapanen C | 16:05 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 | 0 | 1 | 81 |
| Alex Newhook C | 15:11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 | 1 | 1 | 82 |
| Zachary Bolduc R | 14:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 3 | 2 | 69 |
| Joseph Veleno C | 13:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 | 4 | 1 | 60 |
| Brendan Gallagher R | 13:15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.31 | 1 | 1 | 79 |
| Jake Evans C | 12:59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Josh Anderson R | 4:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nashville Predators
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Josi D | 23:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Brady Skjei D | 20:02 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Nicolas Hague D | 20:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Luke Evangelista R | 19:26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Tyson Jost C | 19:11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 1 | 1 | 75 |
| Filip Forsberg L | 18:24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Ryan O'Reilly C | 17:41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | 17:07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Steven Stamkos C | 16:35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| Erik Haula L | 16:23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.48 | 9 | 0 | 69 |
| Matthew Wood R | 14:40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| Adam Wilsby D | 14:31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Fedor Svechkov C | 14:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Justin Barron D | 14:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| Zachary L'Heureux L | 13:45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 | 5 | 1 | 52 |
| Reid Schaefer L | 12:09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Nick Perbix D | 12:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Ryan Ufko D | 10:15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 45 |
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