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Game Recap
CHI5
FinalMon, Oct 28, 2024Every game that night
COL2

CHI beat COL 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.24 expected goals to 2.79. R. Donato led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). C. Mittelstadt had 5 shots on goal against our projection of 2.1. P. Mrazek stopped 24 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CHI3025
COL2002
  1. 1st 8:47CHIP. KurashevPP0.11 xG
  2. 1st 10:16COLC. Mittelstadt0.16 xG
  3. 1st 11:04CHIL. Reichel0.03 xG
  4. 1st 16:56CHIR. Donato0.25 xG
  5. 1st 19:17COLN. MacKinnonPP0.15 xG
  6. 3rd 19:02CHIR. DonatoEN0.73 xG
  7. 3rd 19:41CHII. MikheyevEN0.63 xG

Team Stats

CHICOL
26Shots on goal26
4.24Expected goals2.79
52Shot attempts56
205v5 shots on goal14
1/3Power play1/4
15Hits19
17Blocked shots13
8Penalty minutes6
10Giveaways17
7Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 4.24 xGCOL 2.79 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdCHI goal, 8:47COL goal, 10:16CHI goal, 11:04CHI goal, 16:56COL goal, 19:17CHI goal, 19:02CHI goal, 19:41

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

CHI26 on goal, 5 scored
COL26 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. DonatoC213430+3011:590:00
J. DickinsonC022100+3017:320:00
P. KurashevC1014010018:012:23
I. MikheyevRW101100+3016:420:00
C. SmithC011211+1013:341:58
L. ReichelLW101111+1011:443:28
C. BedardC0002000017:163:50
T. TeravainenC0000010016:363:23
N. FolignoLW000021-1014:470:00
T. HallLW000211-1014:112:20
T. BertuzziLW000201-1213:463:28
P. MaroonLW000310+1011:041:46
A. VlasicD011204+3024:202:09
C. MurphyD011121+2222:000:34
S. JonesD000022+2025:393:41
W. KaiserD0001200415:280:00
T. BrodieD000001-1014:280:00
N. AllanD0000020013:220:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Mrazek26242.92360:00Win
A. Soderblom000–0:00

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. MacKinnonC101101-4024:575:12
C. MittelstadtC101500-1021:555:33
L. O'ConnorRW011112+1016:120:00
M. RantanenRW000003-4025:135:39
N. KovalenkoRW000111-1017:101:23
R. ColtonC000311-1015:004:59
J. KivirantaLW0001300014:470:06
M. WoodLW0002020214:381:21
P. KellyC0001300012:000:00
I. IvanC000100-2011:142:01
C. WagnerRW000010-105:110:00
M. StienburgC000030003:140:00
C. MakarD011410-4026:175:24
S. MalinskiD011211+1013:580:00
D. ToewsD000101-1022:101:40
S. GirardD000130-1220:191:48
C. de HaanD000201+1216:260:00
J. MansonD0000100015:240:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Georgiev24213.87558:07Loss
J. Annunen000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCHI 2.6, COL 3.9CHI 5, COL 2
Total goals6.57
Shots on goalCHI 25.9, COL 34.3CHI 26, COL 26
Win chanceCOL 69%CHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
COL N. MacKinnon4.811.68145%1
COL M. Rantanen3.401.39044%0
CHI C. Bedard2.920.89026%0
COL R. Colton2.730.74031%0
COL C. Makar2.741.16120%0
CHI S. Jones2.400.54010%0
COL M. Wood2.320.37017%0
COL C. Mittelstadt2.150.91125%1
CHI T. Bertuzzi2.120.60024%0
CHI T. Teravainen2.100.76026%0
CHI N. Foligno2.100.53020%0
CHI T. Hall2.020.56021%0
COL D. Toews1.810.63010%0
COL J. Manson1.700.4109%0
COL L. O'Connor1.710.44117%0
CHI I. Mikheyev1.610.37117%1
CHI R. Donato1.640.37316%2
CHI C. Smith1.520.32115%0
COL P. Kelly1.410.27013%0
COL N. Kovalenko1.310.42015%0
CHI J. Dickinson1.310.36216%0
CHI P. Kurashev1.340.47115%1
COL I. Ivan1.310.34013%0
COL S. Malinski1.320.3716%0
CHI L. Reichel1.210.30111%1
COL S. Girard1.110.4205%0
COL J. Kiviranta1.110.25012%0
COL C. Haan1.120.2105%0
COL C. Wagner1.000.1308%0
CHI C. Murphy1.010.1915%0
CHI A. Vlasic0.920.2614%0
CHI P. Maroon0.830.2709%0
CHI W. Kaiser0.710.2302%0
CHI N. Allan0.700.2603%0
COL M. Stienburg0.700.1408%0
CHI T. Brodie0.600.2402%0

Shots on goal: 23 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.