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Game Recap
ARI5
MIN3
ARI beat MIN 5-3, with the chances close: 2.99 expected goals to 3.04. MIN outshot ARI 38 to 26. S. Gostisbehere led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). K. Vejmelka stopped 35 of 38.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
- 1st 11:05MINR. Hartman0.25 xG
- 2nd 18:15ARIA. Stralman0.03 xG
- 3rd 0:20ARIJ. McBain0.04 xG
- 3rd 2:56ARIA. Roussel0.15 xG
- 3rd 4:51MINJ. Eriksson Ek0.05 xG
- 3rd 5:15MINM. Foligno0.18 xG
- 3rd 10:22ARIT. BoydPP0.07 xG
- 3rd 18:41ARIP. KesselEN0.84 xG
Team Stats
ARIMIN
26Shots on goal38
2.99Expected goals3.04
51Shot attempts70
195v5 shots on goal27
1/4Power play0/6
14Hits7
20Blocked shots12
12Penalty minutes14
4Giveaways7
6Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
ARI 2.99 xGMIN 3.04 xGGoal
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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
ARI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hayton | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 24:10 | 3:30 |
| N. Schmaltz | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 22:53 | 3:51 |
| P. Kessel | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:10 | 3:56 |
| T. Boyd | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:51 | 3:32 |
| J. McBain | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:14 | 0:21 |
| A. Roussel | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:58 | 0:07 |
| L. Eriksson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 | 0:20 |
| N. Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 | 2:21 |
| M. Carcone | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | 1:24 |
| A. Galchenyuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 9:05 | 2:31 |
| J. Jenik | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 7:58 | 2:34 |
| B. Imama | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3:38 | 0:00 |
| S. Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 27:11 | 3:47 |
| A. Stralman | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 2 | 27:52 | 0:08 |
| J. Moser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 21:34 | 2:29 |
| V. Soderstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:31 | 0:23 |
| K. Capobianco | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 | 0:46 |
| C. Dineen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:31 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Vejmelka | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 60:00 | Win |
| H. Sateri | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
MIN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:38 | 7:37 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:53 | 7:01 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:26 | 4:59 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:19 | 7:29 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:23 | 4:32 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:55 | 4:20 |
| K. Fiala | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12 | 20:48 | 7:38 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:23 | 4:18 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:25 | 0:00 |
| N. Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:57 | 0:00 |
| N. Deslauriers | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:00 | 0:00 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:18 | 0:00 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 25:36 | 4:31 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 20:55 | 7:24 |
| D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 20:12 | 0:02 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:02 | 0:00 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 12:30 | 0:09 |
| J. Benn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 11:21 | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.