Game Recap: CGY 5, MIN 1, March 1, 2022

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Game Recap

CGY5

FinalTue, Mar 1, 2022Every game that night

MIN1

CGY beat MIN 5-1 despite fewer good chances: 2.21 expected goals to 2.82. M. Backlund led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Markstrom stopped 32 of 33.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CGY	2	1	2	5
MIN	0	1	0	1

1st 1:12CGYM. TkachukPP0.03 xG
1st 12:42CGYA. Mangiapane0.16 xG
2nd 8:32MINM. Foligno0.16 xG
2nd 8:53CGYE. Lindholm0.10 xG
3rd 0:33CGYT. ToffoliPP0.13 xG
3rd 17:30CGYM. BacklundEN0.68 xG

Team Stats

CGYMIN

27Shots on goal33

2.21Expected goals2.82

46Shot attempts61

205v5 shots on goal24

2/3Power play0/4

34Hits48

14Blocked shots11

17Penalty minutes15

1Giveaways9

5Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CGY 2.21 xGMIN 2.82 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

CGY25 on goal, 5 scored

MIN33 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CGY Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
E. Lindholm	C	1	1	2	1	4	0	0	0	19:06	2:16
J. Gaudreau	LW	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	18:36	3:35
T. Toffoli	C	1	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	17:44	2:24
M. Backlund	C	1	1	2	4	0	0	+2	0	15:46	0:00
A. Mangiapane	LW	1	1	2	1	1	0	+2	0	13:51	0:00
M. Tkachuk	LW	1	1	2	2	3	1	0	4	13:44	2:30
B. Coleman	LW	0	1	1	2	0	1	+2	0	13:33	0:00
S. Monahan	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	14:06	1:01
M. Lucic	LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	13:42	1:05
T. Lewis	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	12:01	0:00
B. Ritchie	RW	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	10:29	0:00
B. Richardson	RW	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	9:29	0:00
R. Andersson	D	0	1	1	2	1	3	0	0	22:23	3:35
N. Hanifin	D	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	0	20:30	1:04
C. Tanev	D	0	0	0	1	0	1	+1	0	22:02	0:00
E. Gudbranson	D	0	0	0	1	9	3	+1	0	20:08	0:00
O. Kylington	D	0	0	0	1	0	4	+1	2	17:19	0:25
N. Zadorov	D	0	0	0	2	3	0	+1	5	15:32	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Markstrom	33	32	1	.970	60:00	Win
D. Vladar	0	0	0	–	0:00

MIN Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
K. Kaprizov	LW	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	20:10	4:49
M. Foligno	LW	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	15:07	2:10
M. Zuccarello	RW	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	0	22:10	4:37
K. Fiala	LW	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	20:10	2:45
J. Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	4	5	0	+1	2	19:27	4:37
F. Gaudreau	C	0	0	0	1	4	0	-1	0	18:18	2:34
M. Boldy	LW	0	0	0	0	2	0	-1	2	17:16	4:26
R. Hartman	RW	0	0	0	2	6	1	-2	5	16:46	1:37
B. Duhaime	LW	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	4	10:39	0:00
C. Dewar	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	0	8:45	0:00
N. Sturm	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0	8:19	0:00
N. Bjugstad	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	6:54	0:00
D. Kulikov	D	0	1	1	1	5	1	+1	0	19:07	0:00
J. Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	3	2	5	-1	0	23:00	4:26
J. Brodin	D	0	0	0	1	0	1	+1	0	21:19	0:01
A. Goligoski	D	0	0	0	3	1	0	-2	2	18:35	1:40
J. Merrill	D	0	0	0	2	2	1	-1	0	15:30	0:00
C. Addison	D	0	0	0	3	0	1	-2	0	15:22	2:13

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
C. Talbot	26	22	4	.846	56:42	Loss
K. Kahkonen	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamBlake Coleman MIN Faces CGY, his team until Apr 20261 A, 2 SOG

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