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Game Recap
CAR3
FinalSat, Dec 9, 2023Every game that night
VAN4

VAN beat CAR 4-3, with the chances close: 2.66 expected goals to 3.09. E. Pettersson led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). T. Demko stopped 21 of 24.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CAR0213
VAN1214
  1. 1st 6:17VANS. Lafferty0.49 xG
  2. 2nd 6:54VANI. Mikheyev0.18 xG
  3. 2nd 7:23CARJ. Martinook0.10 xG
  4. 2nd 13:46VANJ. Miller0.15 xG
  5. 2nd 19:04CARB. SkjeiPP0.15 xG
  6. 3rd 2:10CARS. Noesen0.59 xG
  7. 3rd 3:29VANE. Pettersson0.03 xG

Team Stats

CARVAN
24Shots on goal24
3.09Expected goals2.66
62Shot attempts34
135v5 shots on goal18
1/5Power play0/3
13Hits27
5Blocked shots18
6Penalty minutes6
1Giveaways4
4Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CAR 3.09 xGVAN 2.66 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdVAN goal, 6:17VAN goal, 6:54CAR goal, 7:23VAN goal, 13:46CAR goal, 19:04CAR goal, 2:10VAN goal, 3:29

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

CAR24 on goal, 3 scored
VAN22 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CAR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. FastRW0110100015:430:00
J. MartinookLW1013010015:210:00
J. DruryC011110+1014:224:26
S. NoesenRW101320+1013:344:09
M. BuntingLW011100-3011:404:14
S. JarvisRW000220-1022:145:09
S. AhoC000100-2221:415:09
T. TeravainenC0001000019:314:48
M. NecasC000200-1016:354:36
J. StaalC000121-2016:060:00
J. KotkaniemiC000110+1212:084:10
B. LemieuxLW000010005:390:00
B. BurnsD0111000023:434:52
B. SkjeiD101410-1219:260:43
D. OrlovD011011-1017:404:07
J. SlavinD0112000017:400:00
B. PesceD000010-1020:060:22
J. ChatfieldD000102-1012:480:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Raanta24204.83358:03Loss
P. Kochetkov000–0:00

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. PetterssonC123312+3019:453:50
S. LaffertyC112242+3014:341:31
I. MikheyevRW112140+3014:301:35
J. MillerC1013200219:384:07
B. BoeserRW0112000018:534:10
N. HoglanderLW0111000213:001:30
T. BluegerC000020-1017:360:15
D. JoshuaC000251-1016:060:15
C. GarlandRW000311-1012:142:05
A. KuzmenkoLW0002000010:363:54
N. AmanC000013009:210:05
P. Di GiuseppeLW000330008:510:05
F. HronekD011100+2222:441:51
I. ColeD0110230017:490:18
N. ZadorovD0001210020:240:20
T. MyersD0000020020:010:20
Q. HughesD000001+2019:463:49
N. JuulsenD0000020014:350:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Demko24213.87559:46Win
C. DeSmith000–0:00