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Game Recap
COL2
FinalTue, Mar 29, 2022Every game that night
CGY1

COL beat CGY 2-1 despite fewer good chances: 2.09 expected goals to 2.87. CGY outshot COL 45 to 30. V. Nichushkin led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). D. Kuemper stopped 44 of 45.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
COL0112
CGY0101
  1. 2nd 9:31CGYT. ToffoliPP0.14 xG
  2. 2nd 13:46COLV. NichushkinPP0.14 xG
  3. 3rd 10:52COLV. NichushkinPP0.10 xG

Team Stats

COLCGY
30Shots on goal45
2.09Expected goals2.87
48Shot attempts69
255v5 shots on goal27
2/3Power play1/5
25Hits18
10Blocked shots12
12Penalty minutes8
7Giveaways17
3Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

COL 2.09 xGCGY 2.87 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdCGY goal, 9:31COL goal, 13:46COL goal, 10:52

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

COL29 on goal, 2 scored
CGY44 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
V. NichushkinRW2024300222:254:02
M. RantanenRW0113120220:394:03
N. KadriC0006100421:454:00
J. CompherLW0001100013:280:39
A. CoglianoC0001400013:160:00
A. NewhookC0001010213:100:29
A. LehkonenLW0003100012:530:40
N. SturmC0002110012:500:00
A. BurakovskyLW0001100012:430:38
D. HelmC0000200010:330:00
L. O'ConnorRW0000100010:240:00
K. MacDermidLW000040009:150:00
N. Aube-KubelRW000000007:440:00
D. ToewsD0220010025:414:16
C. MakarD0112020228:414:01
J. JohnsonD0002020020:150:00
E. JohnsonD0001210018:110:24
J. MansonD0003300016:210:08
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Kuemper45441.97859:54Win
P. Francouz000–0:00

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. TkachukLW0115200019:455:03
T. ToffoliC1013010019:445:03
J. GaudreauLW0005000021:075:03
E. LindholmC0000100220:245:03
M. BacklundC0003010017:181:35
A. MangiapaneLW0005110215:211:31
C. JarnkrokC0002000215:141:31
B. ColemanLW0001100013:110:00
D. DubeC0006100013:031:31
T. LewisC000210009:360:00
S. MonahanC000122009:150:00
M. LucicLW000120028:200:00
R. AnderssonD0112000023:085:03
C. TanevD0001000019:580:12
E. GudbransonD0001210018:450:00
N. HanifinD0002140018:281:31
O. KylingtonD0002020016:250:00
N. ZadorovD0003400016:100:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Markstrom30282.93358:08Loss
D. Vladar000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamNazem Kadri COL Faces CGY, his team until Mar 20266 SOG
  • HometownCale Makar COL Plays in his hometown1 A, 2 SOG

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