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Game Recap
DAL8
FinalSun, Nov 12, 2023Every game that night
MIN3

DAL beat MIN 8-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.80 expected goals to 2.98. DAL outshot MIN 37 to 26. J. Robertson led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Oettinger stopped 23 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
DAL3238
MIN2103
  1. 1st 0:57DALJ. PavelskiPP0.03 xG
  2. 1st 9:49DALR. FaksaSH0.12 xG
  3. 1st 10:38MINB. Duhaime0.11 xG
  4. 1st 10:52DALM. Duchene0.07 xG
  5. 1st 19:12MINV. Lettieri0.03 xG
  6. 2nd 2:34DALW. JohnstonPP0.19 xG
  7. 2nd 12:11DALE. DadonovPP0.33 xG
  8. 2nd 15:59MINM. ZuccarelloPP0.03 xG
  9. 3rd 1:02DALJ. RobertsonPP0.18 xG
  10. 3rd 3:09DALJ. RobertsonPP0.04 xG
  11. 3rd 17:57DALW. JohnstonSH0.31 xG

Team Stats

DALMIN
37Shots on goal26
3.80Expected goals2.98
67Shot attempts50
175v5 shots on goal12
5/8Power play1/5
8Hits19
11Blocked shots16
15Penalty minutes28
4Giveaways6
2Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

DAL 3.80 xGMIN 2.98 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdDAL goal, 0:57DAL goal, 9:49MIN goal, 10:38DAL goal, 10:52MIN goal, 19:12DAL goal, 2:34DAL goal, 12:11MIN goal, 15:59DAL goal, 1:02DAL goal, 3:09DAL goal, 17:57

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

DAL35 on goal, 8 scored
MIN25 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
W. JohnstonC213400+1019:384:35
J. RobertsonLW213510-2216:337:04
M. DucheneC1121000018:234:51
T. SeguinC0223100218:104:29
J. BennLW022201+1017:086:37
J. PavelskiC101410-1016:076:53
R. HintzC011100-1014:356:35
M. MarchmentLW011100+1013:222:12
E. DadonovLW1014000012:472:33
R. FaksaC101101+1212:060:13
S. SteelC000100+1014:020:05
C. SmithC000001079:340:09
M. HeiskanenD033211+2021:396:54
N. LundkvistD011400-2016:334:40
J. HakanpääD000023+1021:170:15
E. LindellD000201+1019:120:00
R. SuterD000122+2218:410:05
T. HarleyD000101-2011:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Oettinger26233.88560:00Win
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BoldyLW0115000018:133:39
K. KaprizovLW011120-2016:493:57
M. ZuccarelloRW101300-1016:273:10
V. LettieriC101210-1014:413:29
M. RossiC0110000014:332:21
B. DuhaimeLW101300+2176:340:02
J. Eriksson EkC0003130019:304:07
M. FolignoLW000121+1015:431:08
M. JohanssonLW000110-1215:193:50
P. MaroonLW000021-1013:242:40
R. HartmanRW000131-2013:020:51
C. DewarC0000320711:132:26
J. BrodinD011202-1022:340:58
J. SpurgeonD000103+2020:491:15
B. FaberD000100-2020:300:25
J. MiddletonD000001+1218:300:14
Z. BogosianD0001300015:002:39
D. MermisD0001120014:542:39
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Fleury37298.78460:00Loss
F. Gustavsson000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamSam Steel DAL Faces MIN, his team until Apr 20231 SOG
  • HometownJake Oettinger DAL Plays near home (born in Lakeville)23 saves on 26, the win

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