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Game Recap
DAL2
MIN7
MIN beat DAL 7-2, with the chances close: 2.71 expected goals to 3.20. DAL outshot MIN 38 to 26. K. Kaprizov led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). C. Talbot stopped 36 of 38.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
- 1st 9:24MINR. Pitlick0.13 xG
- 1st 15:09MINK. Kaprizov0.05 xG
- 2nd 18:59MINR. Hartman0.06 xG
- 3rd 3:50DALJ. Peterson0.12 xG
- 3rd 7:15MINA. Goligoski0.06 xG
- 3rd 8:53MINF. Gaudreau0.25 xG
- 3rd 12:38DALJ. BennPP0.38 xG
- 3rd 13:07MINM. Zuccarello0.10 xG
- 3rd 13:52MINV. Rask0.07 xG
Team Stats
DALMIN
38Shots on goal26
3.20Expected goals2.71
66Shot attempts50
235v5 shots on goal19
1/6Power play0/4
9Hits11
14Blocked shots12
15Penalty minutes19
4Giveaways6
4Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
DAL 3.20 xGMIN 2.71 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
DAL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Benn | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:59 | 4:55 |
| T. Seguin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 17:55 | 4:43 |
| D. Gurianov | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:30 | 4:42 |
| L. Glendening | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 | 0:00 |
| J. Peterson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 9:30 | 0:08 |
| J. Pavelski | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 15:56 | 5:46 |
| R. Hintz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:15 | 5:43 |
| M. Raffl | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 | 0:00 |
| A. Radulov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:02 | 5:48 |
| R. Faksa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 14:22 | 0:39 |
| J. Robertson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 13:26 | 5:18 |
| J. Kiviranta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:23 | 0:08 |
| E. Lindell | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 23:22 | 1:59 |
| R. Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:58 | 5:15 |
| M. Heiskanen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 22:59 | 4:51 |
| J. Klingberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:21 | 4:10 |
| J. Hakanpää | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 14:12 | 0:11 |
| A. Sekera | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 12:52 | 0:14 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Khudobin | 26 | 19 | 7 | .731 | 53:32 | Loss |
| J. Oettinger | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6:08 |
MIN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 16:52 | 4:50 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 17:17 | 4:50 |
| V. Rask | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 12:37 | 1:17 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:28 | 2:04 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:04 | 2:04 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:03 | 4:50 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 14:41 | 0:00 |
| K. Fiala | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:24 | 3:33 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:50 | 0:00 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9:01 | 0:00 |
| R. Pitlick | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8:30 | 0:00 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:39 | 2:04 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 19:00 | 0:12 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 23:19 | 4:50 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:39 | 1:52 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 19:08 | 2:04 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:09 | 0:00 |
| D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 16:08 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Talbot | 38 | 36 | 2 | .947 | 59:11 | Win |
| K. Kahkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.