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Game Recap
COL3
VGK4
VGK beat COL 4-3 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.25 expected goals to 1.64. W. Karlsson led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Hill stopped 21 of 24.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| VGK | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 7:26COLR. Colton0.02 xG
- 1st 10:34COLC. Makar0.15 xG
- 2nd 12:50COLM. Rantanen0.12 xG
- 3rd 2:56VGKI. Barbashev0.07 xG
- 3rd 6:35VGKW. KarlssonPP0.19 xG
- 3rd 16:23VGKW. Karlsson0.13 xG
- OT 1:23VGKT. HertlPP0.15 xG
Team Stats
COLVGK
24Shots on goal30
1.64Expected goals2.25
44Shot attempts64
225v5 shots on goal25
0/1Power play2/3
23Hits29
17Blocked shots10
8Penalty minutes4
5Giveaways11
14Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
COL 1.64 xGVGK 2.25 xGGoal
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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
COL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rantanen | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:17 | 2:00 |
| N. MacKinnon | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:48 | 2:00 |
| V. Nichushkin | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:12 | 2:00 |
| A. Lehkonen | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:42 | 0:00 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:39 | 0:00 |
| R. Colton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:22 | 0:00 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:49 | 2:00 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:38 | 0:00 |
| Y. Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:33 | 0:00 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:36 | 0:00 |
| A. Cogliano | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:11 | 0:00 |
| Z. Parise | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 8:39 | 0:00 |
| C. Makar | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | +1 | 0 | 24:40 | 1:49 |
| J. Manson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21:26 | 0:00 |
| D. Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 23:34 | 0:11 |
| S. Walker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:11 | 0:00 |
| C. Jones | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:08 | 0:00 |
| J. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:49 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Georgiev | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 61:23 | OT loss |
| J. Annunen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Karlsson | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:35 | 1:34 |
| J. Eichel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 23:31 | 3:35 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:20 | 4:18 |
| T. Hertl | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:44 | 3:54 |
| P. Dorofeyev | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:01 | 1:42 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:57 | 0:42 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:16 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:04 | 0:00 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:49 | 2:09 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:56 | 1:25 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:27 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 | 0:00 |
| N. Hanifin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:17 | 3:52 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:05 | 1:38 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:48 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 20:39 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:59 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 | 0:18 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hill | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 61:23 | Win |
| L. Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.