94 Morning Report: October 31st, 2023
4 OT games, 1 shootout in Vegas, and the Coyotes scored 8 against Chicago. Plus a game preview for tonight's scoring matchup in Toronto
Latest stats and analytics updates from games played as of 10/30/23
Results
| Home | Away | Score | Matchup Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins | Florida Panthers | 3:2 (OT) | 65.1% : 34.9% |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Anaheim Ducks | 3:4 | 52.2% : 47.8% |
| Philadelphia Flyers | Carolina Hurricanes | 2:3 | 50.5% : 49.5% |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Seattle Kraken | 3:4 (OT) | 58.2% : 41.8% |
| New York Islanders | Detroit Red Wings | 3:4 (OT) | 56.1% : 43.9% |
| Winnipeg Jets | New York Rangers | 2:3 (OT) | 42.1% : 57.9% |
| Dallas Stars | Columbus Blue Jackets | 5:3 | 69.4% : 30.6% |
| Arizona Coyotes | Chicago Blackhawks | 8:1 | 52.2% : 47.8% |
| Vegas Golden Knights | Montreal Canadiens | 3:2 (SO) | 68.0% : 32.0% |
Last Night Highlights
- The Coyotes dominate the Blackhawks in an 8-1 win with 5 different goal scorers and 11 different players with a point
- Michael Carcone scored a hat trick and had an assist for his 4th goals and 6th points of the season.
- Jack McBain had 2 goals and 4 points on the game in just 11.2 TOI total for his 4th goals and 6th points of the season. With all 4 points at even strength, Jack McBain finished the night with 25.67 Even Strength Points/60.
- Connor Ingram stopped 29 of 30 SOG as Chicago had 66 shot attempts, 22 blocked by skaters.
- The New York Rangers finished their road trip 5-0 after an Mika Zibanejad scored an OT winner in Winnipeg
- Artemi Panarin scored 1 goal and had 2 assists to extend his point streak to all 9 regular season games, totaling a Total 15 Points (5G/10A) and a Points/60 of 5.35 (3rd in the league amongst players who have played 3+ games).
- The Seattle Kraken upset the Lightning in Tampa with a 41.8% win probability after Jared McCann scored the game winner in overtime
- The Kraken had 79 shot attempts to the Lightning's 71 and blocked 19 shots. Jonas Johansson led the league last night with 39 saves.
- The Kraken had 4 different goal scorers (2 even strength goals) but now have just 4 players with 5+ points, 28th in the league (Dunn, Bjorkstrand, Schwartz, McCann).
Tonight's Matchups
Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Los Angeles Kings
The Maple Leafs will host a high scoring LA Kings tonight, as the Kings are 4th in the league in Goals (35). Not only do they have 7 goals on the Leafs, 80% of their goals have come from even strength, to Toronto's 67.9%. LA does not take many penalties (36 penalties on the season, 22nd in the league). While they generate a similar number of shot attempts, the Maple Leafs are able to get 51% of those attempts on target, to LA's 49.1%. If Toronto wants to match the scoring intensity of LA, they will lean on John Tavares and William Nylander, who have 4.1 and 3.86 Even Strength Points per 60, respectively.
| Home Team | Home Win Probability | Away Team | Away Win Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 55.0% | Los Angeles Kings | 45.0% |
| Vancouver Canucks | 56.3% | Nashville Predators | 43.7% |