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Game Recap
CHI1
Final/OTFri, Oct 11, 2024Every game that night
WPG2

WPG beat CHI 2-1 in overtime, with the chances close: 3.12 expected goals to 2.39. WPG outshot CHI 35 to 26. M. Scheifele led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). M. Scheifele had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 2.5. C. Hellebuyck stopped 25 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
CHI01001
WPG00112
  1. 2nd 16:52CHIR. Donato0.04 xG
  2. 3rd 18:56WPGM. Scheifele0.27 xG
  3. OT 0:38WPGM. Scheifele0.14 xG

Team Stats

CHIWPG
26Shots on goal35
2.39Expected goals3.12
58Shot attempts70
225v5 shots on goal27
0/1Power play0/2
19Hits14
16Blocked shots10
4Penalty minutes2
9Giveaways14
3Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CHI 2.39 xGWPG 3.12 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTCHI goal, 16:52WPG goal, 18:56WPG goal, 0:38

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, 1 scored
WPG35 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. MaroonLW011240+1211:430:33
R. DonatoC101120+1010:510:00
C. BedardC0001000018:441:27
I. MikheyevRW000010-1017:300:00
T. BertuzziLW0002100016:171:14
T. TeravainenC0001000016:131:27
N. FolignoLW0004500016:091:27
P. KurashevC000310-1015:530:33
J. AndersonRW000111-1015:440:00
T. HallLW000211-1015:020:33
J. DickinsonC0000200014:420:00
A. AthanasiouC000201009:210:00
S. JonesD000202-1024:101:27
A. MartinezD0001030022:160:33
A. VlasicD000210-1022:030:46
T. BrodieD000001+1018:180:00
C. MurphyD0001020217:570:00
W. KaiserD0001050015:010:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Soderblom35332.94360:38OT loss
P. Mrazek000–0:00

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. ScheifeleC202601+1021:332:14
K. ConnorLW011300+1020:182:16
N. EhlersLW011300+1016:382:10
G. VilardiC0003000020:292:14
A. LowryC0000000016:220:00
N. NiederreiterRW0003000015:501:46
V. NamestnikovC0001100014:301:46
C. PerfettiC0002010014:241:44
M. AppletonC0005110014:020:00
A. IafalloLW0001200010:461:49
M. BarronC0001100010:180:00
R. KupariC000110008:230:00
J. MorrisseyD011212+2026:172:37
D. SambergD000112-1021:290:01
N. PionkD0000200021:071:23
D. DeMeloD0000410220:310:00
C. MillerD0002000014:140:00
H. FleuryD0001020013:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck26251.96260:04Win
E. Comrie000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCHI 2.3, WPG 3.6CHI 1, WPG 2
Total goals5.93
Shots on goalCHI 26.5, WPG 32.6CHI 26, WPG 35
Win chanceWPG 70%WPG won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
WPG K. Connor3.831.08141%0
CHI C. Bedard3.210.78023%0
WPG N. Ehlers3.130.84128%0
WPG G. Vilardi2.630.82034%0
WPG M. Scheifele2.561.09238%2
CHI T. Hall2.520.58021%0
CHI S. Jones2.520.4309%0
CHI T. Bertuzzi2.520.59023%0
WPG J. Morrissey2.420.91114%0
WPG N. Niederreiter2.330.53024%0
CHI T. Teravainen2.110.62022%0
WPG C. Perfetti2.020.53019%0
CHI N. Foligno1.940.41015%0
CHI R. Donato1.810.33114%1
CHI A. Athanasiou1.820.34015%0
WPG M. Appleton1.750.47016%0
CHI P. Kurashev1.730.50016%0
CHI I. Mikheyev1.700.32015%0
WPG N. Pionk1.700.4606%0
WPG A. Lowry1.600.47019%0
CHI J. Dickinson1.600.33015%0
WPG C. Miller1.420.2506%0
WPG M. Barron1.310.27012%0
WPG A. Iafallo1.310.35015%0
WPG H. Fleury1.310.1504%0
WPG V. Namestnikov1.210.42015%0
CHI A. Martinez1.210.2105%0
CHI J. Anderson1.110.25011%0
WPG D. DeMelo1.100.3905%0
WPG D. Samberg1.110.2603%0
CHI C. Murphy1.110.1505%0
WPG R. Kupari1.010.2008%0
CHI A. Vlasic1.020.1903%0
CHI W. Kaiser0.910.2302%0
CHI P. Maroon0.820.1917%0
CHI T. Brodie0.800.2503%0

Shots on goal: 23 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 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.