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Game Recap
ANA4
Final/SOFri, Oct 29, 2021Every game that night
VGK5

VGK beat ANA 5-4 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 3.86 expected goals to 4.66. N. Hague led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). R. Lehner stopped 34 of 38.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdSOT
ANA01304
VGK11215
  1. 1st 3:30VGKR. Smith0.22 xG
  2. 2nd 3:52VGKN. Hague0.04 xG
  3. 2nd 15:49ANAT. Zegras0.17 xG
  4. 3rd 2:45VGKC. Stephenson0.23 xG
  5. 3rd 5:56VGKW. Carrier0.13 xG
  6. 3rd 11:18ANAT. Terry0.24 xG
  7. 3rd 15:44ANAI. Lundestrom0.08 xG
  8. 3rd 16:29ANAA. Henrique0.13 xG

Team Stats

ANAVGK
38Shots on goal42
4.66Expected goals3.86
71Shot attempts66
285v5 shots on goal39
0/3Power play0/0
31Hits20
15Blocked shots21
5Penalty minutes11
4Giveaways3
6Takeaways15

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

ANA 4.66 xGVGK 3.86 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdOTVGK goal, 3:30VGK goal, 3:52ANA goal, 15:49VGK goal, 2:45VGK goal, 5:56ANA goal, 11:18ANA goal, 15:44ANA goal, 16:29

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

ANA38 on goal, 4 scored
VGK41 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

ANA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. HenriqueC112410+1020:052:46
T. ZegrasC112221+1020:033:14
R. GetzlafC011523+1023:463:14
T. TerryRW101502+1022:122:46
S. MilanoLW0113110017:111:58
J. SilfverbergRW011400+1016:342:40
I. LundestromC1012010015:460:00
B. GroulxC011020+2011:490:00
N. DeslauriersLW0000500015:040:06
M. ComtoisLW000211-2012:481:16
D. GrantC000052-208:000:00
S. SteelC000000-306:420:00
H. LindholmD011510+1025:453:02
K. ShattenkirkD011001+2018:572:46
C. FowlerD000310-2025:162:58
J. DrysdaleD0001010023:263:14
J. MansonD000232-3517:310:00
S. BenoitD000070+2014:050:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Gibson42384.90565:00OT loss
A. Stolarz000–0:00

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. StephensonC112252+1020:110:00
J. MarchessaultRW0222000017:370:00
W. KarlssonC0111010019:010:00
R. SmithRW1014100217:210:00
W. CarrierLW101210+1013:220:00
N. RoyC000301-1019:360:00
E. DadonovLW0002000016:340:00
K. KolesarRW0003410515:360:00
P. KrebsC0001100013:000:00
J. LeschyshynC000200-1012:070:00
B. HowdenC0001210010:280:00
J. RondbjergRW000201008:350:00
N. HagueD112601+1219:070:00
A. MartinezD0112040024:200:00
A. PietrangeloD011305+1023:360:00
S. TheodoreD0003010223:300:00
B. McNabbD000153-1019:330:00
D. CoghlanD000210-1015:260:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
R. Lehner38344.89565:00Win
L. Brossoit000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.