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Game Recap
CGY4
Final/OTTue, Dec 12, 2023Every game that night
VGK5

VGK beat CGY 5-4 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.84 expected goals to 2.24. VGK outshot CGY 39 to 31. M. Stone led the way with 4 points (2 G, 2 A). L. Thompson stopped 27 of 31.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
CGY12104
VGK11215
  1. 1st 6:27CGYM. Weegar0.01 xG
  2. 1st 13:33VGKC. StephensonPP0.15 xG
  3. 2nd 2:37CGYN. Kadri0.09 xG
  4. 2nd 5:20VGKI. Barbashev0.08 xG
  5. 2nd 17:58CGYY. Sharangovich0.05 xG
  6. 3rd 6:00VGKM. StonePP0.18 xG
  7. 3rd 16:14VGKW. Karlsson0.16 xG
  8. 3rd 19:00CGYY. Sharangovich0.11 xG
  9. OT 1:11VGKM. Stone0.19 xG

Team Stats

CGYVGK
31Shots on goal39
2.24Expected goals2.84
59Shot attempts66
235v5 shots on goal31
0/2Power play2/4
22Hits24
17Blocked shots16
8Penalty minutes4
4Giveaways5
10Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CGY 2.24 xGVGK 2.84 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdOTCGY goal, 6:27VGK goal, 13:33CGY goal, 2:37VGK goal, 5:20CGY goal, 17:58VGK goal, 6:00VGK goal, 16:14CGY goal, 19:00VGK goal, 1:11

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

CGY31 on goal, 4 scored
VGK38 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
Y. SharangovichC2024110019:311:46
N. KadriC112400+1017:551:48
E. LindholmC0112120020:411:53
M. BacklundC0114310019:561:55
C. ZaryC011000+2017:471:54
B. ColemanLW011020+1016:310:05
M. PospisilC011222+1011:570:00
J. HuberdeauLW0001000016:151:45
A. MangiapaneLW0001100414:291:54
A. GreerLW000020009:080:07
D. DubeC000010008:200:00
A. RuzickaC000300008:061:52
N. HanifinD011211+2224:161:47
M. WeegarD101332-1223:012:00
R. AnderssonD000202+2023:130:09
J. OesterleD0001210017:500:00
D. GilbertD0000210015:470:00
N. DeSimoneD0002140013:480:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Wolf39345.87260:26OT loss
D. Vladar000–0:00

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. StoneRW2243000020:204:11
J. MarchessaultRW0334000017:224:31
W. KarlssonC1125000019:513:02
C. StephensonC1123000017:422:32
J. EichelC0111100220:554:25
I. BarbashevLW101301-1017:211:05
N. RoyC0001000015:411:15
M. AmadioRW000111-1013:111:06
W. CarrierLW0000510011:060:00
K. KolesarRW0000300010:480:00
P. CotterLW000360-1010:040:00
B. HowdenC000010-129:340:00
A. PietrangeloD011402-1026:294:16
Z. WhitecloudD000415+1023:000:00
N. HagueD000403+1022:380:00
B. McNabbD000012-2020:580:00
B. HuttonD000010-1012:581:27
B. PachalD000341-109:350:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Thompson31274.87161:11Win
J. Patera000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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