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Game Recap
ARI0
WSH2
WSH beat ARI 2-0, and the chances backed it up: 2.20 expected goals to 1.37. WSH outshot ARI 32 to 16. A. Ovechkin led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). I. Samsonov stopped 16 of 16.
Team Stats
ARIWSH
16Shots on goal32
1.37Expected goals2.20
38Shot attempts58
135v5 shots on goal22
0/3Power play1/6
19Hits16
13Blocked shots17
12Penalty minutes6
5Giveaways8
11Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
ARI 1.37 xGWSH 2.20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Jaskin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 19:41 | 3:10 |
| J. Larsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:24 | 0:00 |
| C. Keller | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:57 | 1:32 |
| J. Beagle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:01 | 0:00 |
| A. Ladd | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:23 | 2:55 |
| L. Crouse | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:02 | 1:32 |
| P. Kessel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:06 | 2:10 |
| C. Fischer | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 | 1:17 |
| B. Hayton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:21 | 2:02 |
| L. Eriksson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 0:00 |
| A. Roussel | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:16 | 0:00 |
| L. O'Brien | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Chychrun | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 23:49 | 3:10 |
| S. Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:59 | 1:17 |
| D. Mayo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:36 | 0:00 |
| A. Stralman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 | 0:00 |
| I. Lyubushkin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 | 0:00 |
| V. Soderstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:55 | 3:10 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Vejmelka | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 59:01 | Loss |
| I. Prosvetov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 24:43 | 9:00 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:36 | 6:40 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:39 | 6:40 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:23 | 2:55 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 | 5:16 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:27 | 3:25 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 2:28 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:06 | 0:00 |
| C. Hagelin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:40 | 0:00 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:00 |
| H. Lapierre | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:08 | 0:00 |
| B. Leason | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:24 | 7:07 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:43 | 0:08 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 | 2:01 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:17 | 0:00 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:14 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:30 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Samsonov | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:21 | Win |
| V. Vanecek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.