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Game Recap
CGY2
VGK3
VGK beat CGY 3-2, and the chances backed it up: 2.94 expected goals to 2.09. N. Roy led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). R. Lehner stopped 23 of 25.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGY | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| VGK | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
- 1st 17:06VGKM. Pacioretty0.10 xG
- 3rd 1:49VGKN. Roy0.10 xG
- 3rd 9:19CGYE. Lindholm0.03 xG
- 3rd 10:45VGKE. Dadonov0.05 xG
- 3rd 17:19CGYA. Mangiapane0.11 xG
Team Stats
CGYVGK
25Shots on goal28
2.09Expected goals2.94
53Shot attempts54
195v5 shots on goal23
0/2Power play0/3
33Hits14
14Blocked shots18
8Penalty minutes6
6Giveaways4
8Takeaways14
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
CGY 2.09 xGVGK 2.94 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Lindholm | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:08 | 1:51 |
| A. Mangiapane | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:46 | 0:51 |
| J. Gaudreau | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:18 | 1:51 |
| M. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 18:13 | 1:07 |
| M. Backlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:15 | 0:51 |
| M. Lucic | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 1:35 |
| B. Coleman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 13:58 | 0:02 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:24 | 0:19 |
| S. Monahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:47 | 2:08 |
| D. Dube | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:18 | 0:02 |
| A. Ruzicka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:54 | 0:00 |
| B. Richardson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:31 | 0:17 |
| R. Andersson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:34 | 1:51 |
| N. Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:55 | 0:51 |
| O. Kylington | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:53 | 0:51 |
| C. Tanev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 20:36 | 0:02 |
| E. Gudbranson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:40 | 0:19 |
| M. Stone | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | 0:17 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Markstrom | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 57:05 | Loss |
| D. Vladar | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Roy | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:06 | 2:49 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:47 | 2:12 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:40 | 2:21 |
| M. Pacioretty | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 | 2:21 |
| R. Smith | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:32 | 2:40 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:39 | 0:00 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:02 | 2:21 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:19 | 2:23 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:16 | 2:40 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:53 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | 0:00 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 | 0:00 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 20:05 | 2:41 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 24:43 | 2:37 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:34 | 0:00 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 19:55 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:20 | 0:00 |
| D. Coghlan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 12:11 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Lehner | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 60:00 | Win |
| L. Brossoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.