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Game Recap
CHI1
FinalSun, Dec 31, 2023Every game that night
DAL8

DAL beat CHI 8-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.24 expected goals to 1.63. DAL outshot CHI 41 to 24. M. Marchment scored three for DAL. S. Wedgewood stopped 23 of 24.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CHI0011
DAL3238
  1. 1st 11:35DALC. Smith0.16 xG
  2. 1st 17:16DALR. Suter0.05 xG
  3. 1st 19:11DALT. Seguin0.05 xG
  4. 2nd 3:43DALS. Steel0.04 xG
  5. 2nd 12:50DALM. MarchmentPP0.16 xG
  6. 3rd 0:39CHIP. KurashevPP0.09 xG
  7. 3rd 4:46DALR. Hintz0.26 xG
  8. 3rd 14:29DALM. Marchment0.07 xG
  9. 3rd 18:58DALM. Marchment0.04 xG

Team Stats

CHIDAL
24Shots on goal41
1.63Expected goals4.24
55Shot attempts64
215v5 shots on goal36
1/3Power play1/3
29Hits5
13Blocked shots16
6Penalty minutes6
8Giveaways11
8Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 1.63 xGDAL 4.24 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdDAL goal, 11:35DAL goal, 17:16DAL goal, 19:11DAL goal, 3:43DAL goal, 12:50CHI goal, 0:39DAL goal, 4:46DAL goal, 14:29DAL goal, 18:58

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

CHI24 on goal, 1 scored
DAL40 on goal, 8 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. GuttmanC011210-2017:482:43
P. KurashevC101200-4017:152:44
C. BedardC011211-3015:452:42
J. DickinsonC0001200018:171:35
N. FolignoLW000350-2217:022:48
R. DonatoC000120-3016:292:36
L. ReichelLW000330-1016:142:27
A. BeauvillierRW0003100015:582:32
C. BlackwellC0000200015:530:05
M. EntwistleRW000041-3011:490:44
R. JohnsonC000130-2010:370:00
T. JohnsonC000100-126:030:00
A. VlasicD000102-1022:112:11
C. MurphyD000112-2021:390:00
K. KorchinskiD000102-2021:383:08
L. CrevierD000101-1018:320:08
I. PhillipsD000100-5016:300:12
J. TinordiD000044-3214:360:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Mrazek31256.80644:46Loss
A. Soderblom1082.80015:14

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. MarchmentLW314500+3215:361:22
T. SeguinC123601+2014:572:17
S. SteelC112202+2016:090:09
M. DucheneC022001+3015:472:35
J. RobertsonLW022110+3015:403:23
J. PavelskiC011000+2014:283:19
R. HintzC101300+2014:102:57
C. SmithC101300+2012:180:00
W. JohnstonC000401+1017:352:28
J. BennLW0004000015:322:48
T. DellandreaC000101+1013:520:00
E. DadonovLW0002000013:331:03
N. LundkvistD022302+3219:311:16
M. HeiskanenD022202+3019:204:29
T. HarleyD011211+2022:180:34
E. LindellD011001+2018:340:00
J. HakanpääD011033+1217:550:00
R. SuterD101301+3017:260:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Wedgewood24231.95860:00Win
M. Murray000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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