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Game Recap
DAL3
MIN2
DAL beat MIN 3-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.93 expected goals to 3.62. MIN outshot DAL 34 to 24. R. Hintz led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). J. Oettinger stopped 32 of 34.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
- 2nd 15:42DALT. SeguinPP0.05 xG
- 3rd 3:05DALE. Dadonov0.11 xG
- 3rd 5:58MINJ. Klingberg0.08 xG
- 3rd 16:29DALT. SeguinPP0.14 xG
- 3rd 18:40MINF. GaudreauPP0.04 xG
Team Stats
DALMIN
24Shots on goal34
2.93Expected goals3.62
57Shot attempts66
175v5 shots on goal27
2/3Power play1/4
32Hits26
18Blocked shots16
8Penalty minutes16
6Giveaways11
2Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
DAL 2.93 xGMIN 3.62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hintz | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 16:42 | 2:59 |
| T. Seguin | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 | 3:01 |
| J. Benn | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 | 2:50 |
| J. Robertson | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 | 2:59 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:17 | 1:17 |
| W. Johnston | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:14 | 1:08 |
| R. Faksa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 0:00 |
| L. Glendening | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:00 |
| T. Dellandrea | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 0:00 |
| M. Domi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:15 | 1:06 |
| M. Marchment | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:21 | 0:54 |
| J. Kiviranta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:13 | 0:00 |
| E. Lindell | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 23:36 | 0:00 |
| M. Heiskanen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 2 | 27:00 | 3:16 |
| J. Hakanpää | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 21:58 | 0:00 |
| R. Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:04 | 0:51 |
| T. Harley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:22 | 0:14 |
| J. Hanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Oettinger | 34 | 32 | 2 | .941 | 59:26 | Win |
| S. Wedgewood | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
MIN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:28 | 4:50 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:13 | 4:17 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:14 | 1:50 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 17:03 | 1:44 |
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:59 | 4:19 |
| M. Johansson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:51 | 4:15 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 14:07 | 1:37 |
| G. Nyquist | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:33 | 1:52 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 | 0:00 |
| S. Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:03 | 0:00 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:02 | 0:00 |
| R. Reaves | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:27 | 0:00 |
| J. Klingberg | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:25 | 4:34 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:40 | 0:21 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:11 | 0:00 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:56 | 1:39 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:20 | 0:00 |
| B. Faber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:09 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Gustavsson | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 56:58 | Loss |
| M. Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.