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Game Recap
CHI1
FinalThu, Nov 7, 2024Every game that night
DAL3

DAL beat CHI 3-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.45 expected goals to 2.17. DAL outshot CHI 40 to 26. L. Stankoven led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). T. Harley had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 1.7. J. Oettinger stopped 25 of 26.

Team Stats

CHIDAL
26Shots on goal40
2.17Expected goals4.45
46Shot attempts76
215v5 shots on goal33
1/3Power play0/3
39Hits15
22Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes6
16Giveaways17
6Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 2.17 xGDAL 4.45 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdDAL goal, 11:06DAL goal, 10:15CHI goal, 9:00

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

CHI25 on goal, 1 scored
DAL37 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. BedardC011132-2218:163:00
R. DonatoC011510-1016:172:59
T. BertuzziLW101311-1013:342:47
L. ReichelLW000023-1016:462:59
T. HallLW000122-2216:281:41
J. DickinsonC0000330016:260:10
N. FolignoLW000050-1016:080:07
T. TeravainenC000101-1014:141:43
I. MikheyevRW0003110014:110:00
C. SmithC000321-1013:241:36
J. AndersonRW0001100012:320:04
P. KurashevC000210-1211:491:36
A. VlasicD0002100024:481:35
S. JonesD000172-2024:353:09
C. MurphyD000123-1021:550:00
W. KaiserD000131-1016:190:14
T. BrodieD0001110015:120:12
N. AllanD000031-1011:390:03
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Soderblom39372.94959:27Loss
P. Mrazek000–0:00

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. StankovenC112600+2018:413:02
S. SteelC112410+2014:580:11
J. BennLW011630+1015:422:27
T. SeguinC101300+1014:393:04
W. JohnstonC000230+2219:282:40
J. RobertsonLW0002110018:202:36
R. HintzC0002100015:172:32
M. DucheneC000010+1015:033:13
E. DadonovLW0000000214:453:12
C. BlackwellC0001000012:560:10
M. BourqueC0000000011:180:08
O. BäckC0001010010:090:00
E. LindellD011002+3020:540:13
I. LyubushkinD011131+2016:480:03
N. LundkvistD011320+1012:270:00
M. HeiskanenD0002050025:233:04
T. HarleyD0006010220:352:45
M. DumbaD0001000018:140:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Oettinger26251.96259:28Win
C. DeSmith000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCHI 2.2, DAL 3.9CHI 1, DAL 3
Total goals6.14
Shots on goalCHI 24.0, DAL 32.9CHI 26, DAL 40
Win chanceDAL 75%DAL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
DAL W. Johnston3.020.89035%0
DAL J. Robertson2.921.12039%0
DAL T. Seguin2.730.83131%1
CHI C. Bedard2.510.67120%0
DAL L. Stankoven2.360.70221%1
CHI S. Jones2.310.4109%0
DAL R. Hintz2.220.94037%0
DAL M. Heiskanen2.220.78010%0
DAL J. Benn2.160.85128%0
DAL M. Duchene2.100.89032%0
CHI T. Hall1.910.48018%0
CHI T. Bertuzzi1.830.47120%1
CHI R. Donato1.850.38116%0
DAL E. Dadonov1.700.55020%0
DAL T. Harley1.760.54010%0
CHI N. Foligno1.600.39016%0
CHI T. Teravainen1.610.51019%0
CHI I. Mikheyev1.430.31015%0
DAL C. Blackwell1.410.30014%0
CHI C. Smith1.430.27013%0
DAL E. Lindell1.400.3217%0
CHI P. Kurashev1.320.40013%0
CHI J. Dickinson1.200.31014%0
DAL S. Steel1.240.36213%1
CHI L. Reichel1.100.27010%0
DAL N. Lundkvist1.130.2514%0
CHI C. Murphy1.110.1805%0
DAL M. Bourque1.100.31014%0
DAL M. Dumba1.010.1805%0
CHI J. Anderson0.910.24010%0
CHI A. Vlasic0.920.2303%0
DAL O. Bäck0.810.25011%0
CHI W. Kaiser0.810.1602%0
DAL I. Lyubushkin0.610.2112%0
CHI N. Allan0.500.1803%0
CHI T. Brodie0.510.1702%0

Shots on goal: 17 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.3 more 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.