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Game Recap
CHI1
FinalSat, Jan 1, 2022Every game that night
NSH6

NSH beat CHI 6-1 despite fewer good chances: 2.71 expected goals to 3.25. CHI outshot NSH 38 to 25. M. Ekholm led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). J. Saros stopped 37 of 38.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CHI0101
NSH3216
  1. 1st 1:02NSHF. Forsberg0.04 xG
  2. 1st 5:53NSHR. Johansen0.16 xG
  3. 1st 19:13NSHN. CousinsPP0.13 xG
  4. 2nd 0:28NSHT. Jeannot0.24 xG
  5. 2nd 5:34NSHR. JosiPP0.03 xG
  6. 2nd 17:25CHIP. Kurashev0.05 xG
  7. 3rd 0:53NSHT. Jeannot0.12 xG

Team Stats

CHINSH
38Shots on goal25
3.25Expected goals2.71
70Shot attempts52
265v5 shots on goal16
0/4Power play2/3
6Hits18
13Blocked shots13
8Penalty minutes10
6Giveaways5
4Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 3.25 xGNSH 2.71 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdNSH goal, 1:02NSH goal, 5:53NSH goal, 19:13NSH goal, 0:28NSH goal, 5:34CHI goal, 17:25NSH goal, 0:53

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

CHI37 on goal, 1 scored
NSH25 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. KurashevC1013000013:422:34
H. BorgstromC0113000013:112:04
K. DachC000300-1218:535:24
A. DeBrincatRW000300-3018:305:05
J. ToewsC000100-1018:294:40
P. KaneRW000600-3017:505:24
J. KhairaLW0003100013:560:02
B. HagelLW000111-1213:560:35
D. StromeC0000000213:542:34
D. KubalikLW000400+1013:393:18
R. CarpenterC0000010013:160:02
M. EntwistleRW0000000011:150:02
C. de HaanD0112010014:280:02
C. MurphyD000117-2022:220:00
S. JonesD0005110222:075:23
J. McCabeD000011-1018:350:00
E. GustafssonD000211-1017:262:35
R. StillmanD000100-2017:120:16
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Delia743.57120:00Loss
A. Soderblom18153.83339:53

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. DucheneC0221000018:233:14
F. ForsbergLW112400+1017:163:14
T. JeannotLW202220+2016:100:00
R. JohansenC112200+1014:393:14
Y. TreninC022110+2013:330:00
C. SissonsC011002+1015:300:00
P. TomasinoRW0112000010:500:43
N. CousinsC1012200010:470:43
M. GranlundC000010+1020:343:14
L. KuninC0000100012:310:43
E. TolvanenRW0002220012:050:43
M. McCarronC0002110411:140:00
M. EkholmD033111+3020:580:43
R. JosiD1015010220:383:14
M. BenningD011001+2018:130:00
A. CarrierD000121+1021:440:00
M. BorowieckiD0000440017:460:00
P. MyersD0000100417:090:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros38371.97460:00Win
D. Rittich000–0:00