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Game Recap
CGY5
NJD3
CGY beat NJD 5-3, and the chances backed it up: 4.06 expected goals to 2.02. P. Zacha led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). D. Vladar stopped 27 of 30.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGY | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| NJD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- 1st 6:35CGYM. Lucic0.08 xG
- 1st 10:08CGYA. Mangiapane0.23 xG
- 1st 12:10CGYE. LindholmPP0.16 xG
- 1st 12:56CGYA. Mangiapane0.17 xG
- 2nd 7:01NJDP. Zacha0.01 xG
- 3rd 11:18CGYM. TkachukPP0.16 xG
- 3rd 11:51NJDD. Mercer0.19 xG
- 3rd 17:01NJDP. ZachaPP0.30 xG
Team Stats
CGYNJD
29Shots on goal30
4.06Expected goals2.02
58Shot attempts53
235v5 shots on goal23
2/3Power play1/4
17Hits29
13Blocked shots17
12Penalty minutes10
6Giveaways15
9Takeaways12
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
CGY 4.06 xGNJD 2.02 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
CGY Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Mangiapane | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:01 | 0:52 |
| E. Lindholm | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:06 | 2:25 |
| J. Gaudreau | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:07 | 2:25 |
| M. Tkachuk | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:34 | 2:25 |
| S. Monahan | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 2:25 |
| D. Dube | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:36 | 0:52 |
| M. Lucic | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:20 | 0:52 |
| M. Backlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:48 | 0:52 |
| B. Coleman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| T. Pitlick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 | 0:00 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 | 0:00 |
| B. Ritchie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:24 | 0:00 |
| R. Andersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:34 | 2:31 |
| E. Gudbranson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:26 | 0:00 |
| O. Kylington | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:20 | 0:00 |
| N. Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:46 | 0:46 |
| C. Tanev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 19:27 | 0:00 |
| J. Välimäki | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 16:13 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Vladar | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 59:46 | Win |
| J. Markstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NJD Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Zacha | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:12 | 4:02 |
| D. Mercer | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:20 | 3:11 |
| A. Johnsson | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:22 | 0:46 |
| N. Hischier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:35 | 4:02 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:29 | 3:47 |
| M. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:22 | 1:03 |
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:42 | 1:43 |
| J. Vesey | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 | 0:46 |
| J. Kuokkanen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 1:43 |
| J. Bratt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:29 | 2:48 |
| F. Gauthier | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:54 | 0:00 |
| M. Geertsen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:13 | 0:00 |
| D. Hamilton | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 24:23 | 4:35 |
| T. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20:59 | 2:29 |
| D. Severson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:16 | 1:43 |
| R. Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| P. Subban | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 17:45 | 0:28 |
| J. Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:50 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Daws | 7 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 12:10 | |
| S. Wedgewood | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 44:26 | Loss |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.