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Game Recap
ARI5
FinalSun, Mar 3, 2024Every game that night
WSH2

ARI beat WSH 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.24 expected goals to 2.75. D. Guenther led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). K. Vejmelka stopped 24 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
ARI1315
WSH0112
  1. 1st 7:33ARIL. Cooley0.29 xG
  2. 2nd 4:06ARIJ. ZuckerPP0.17 xG
  3. 2nd 6:02WSHS. MilanoPP0.13 xG
  4. 2nd 6:45ARIM. Kesselring0.02 xG
  5. 2nd 18:01ARID. GuentherPP0.10 xG
  6. 3rd 0:10WSHA. ManthaPP0.05 xG
  7. 3rd 19:39ARIN. SchmaltzEN0.94 xG

Team Stats

ARIWSH
28Shots on goal26
4.24Expected goals2.75
67Shot attempts55
165v5 shots on goal12
2/6Power play2/7
18Hits23
11Blocked shots24
10Penalty minutes22
10Giveaways10
10Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

ARI 4.24 xGWSH 2.75 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdARI goal, 7:33ARI goal, 4:06WSH goal, 6:02ARI goal, 6:45ARI goal, 18:01WSH goal, 0:10ARI goal, 19:39

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

ARI27 on goal, 5 scored
WSH26 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

ARI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. GuentherRW123531+1218:085:30
N. SchmaltzC112200+1016:115:18
J. ZuckerLW112410+1014:574:39
L. CrouseLW011221+1017:431:43
M. MaccelliLW0113000016:555:15
L. CooleyC101101+1015:341:42
L. O'BrienC011020+109:030:00
N. BjugstadC0001220216:331:27
A. KerfootC0001110014:200:00
B. HaytonC000201+1213:540:26
M. CarconeLW000010+1011:171:10
J. McBainC000010+1010:220:05
S. DurziD011502+2022:475:32
J. VälimäkiD011011+1015:180:06
M. KesselringD101100+2414:390:06
M. DumbaD0000100021:520:04
J. MoserD0001000020:541:25
T. StecherD000031+1017:500:23
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Vejmelka26242.92360:00Win
C. Ingram000–0:00

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. ManthaRW101302-2021:195:44
D. StromeC011101-1021:055:40
A. OvechkinLW011840-1020:588:41
S. MilanoLW1012000213:372:34
M. PaciorettyLW000141-1017:053:44
T. WilsonRW000432-11416:075:48
C. McMichaelLW000201-1015:282:32
H. LapierreC0000020013:200:50
A. ProtasLW000000-1013:100:02
B. MalenstynLW000002-1011:310:03
N. Aube-KubelRW000041-109:490:03
M. SgarbossaC000030-107:090:03
R. SandinD0110120220:433:08
J. CarlsonD000213-1426:255:50
T. van RiemsdykD000200-1019:580:19
N. JensenD000004-1017:090:00
J. EdmundsonD000110-1015:290:00
A. AlexeyevD000023-1011:390:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Lindgren27234.85257:56Loss
D. Kuemper000–0:00