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Game Recap
DAL3
FinalThu, Mar 28, 2024Every game that night
VAN1

DAL beat VAN 3-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.70 expected goals to 2.71. R. Hintz led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). J. Oettinger stopped 27 of 28.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
DAL1023
VAN0101
  1. 1st 18:48DALR. HintzPP0.15 xG
  2. 2nd 7:39VANJ. Miller0.08 xG
  3. 3rd 16:52DALJ. BennPP0.17 xG
  4. 3rd 17:57DALJ. RobertsonEN0.95 xG

Team Stats

DALVAN
34Shots on goal28
4.70Expected goals2.71
72Shot attempts59
215v5 shots on goal19
2/5Power play0/3
22Hits40
18Blocked shots17
8Penalty minutes10
4Giveaways4
4Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

DAL 4.70 xGVAN 2.71 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdDAL goal, 18:48VAN goal, 7:39DAL goal, 16:52DAL 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

DAL33 on goal, 3 scored
VAN27 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. HintzC123300+1218:015:22
J. BennLW1124320018:534:45
J. RobertsonLW112440+1016:565:25
J. PavelskiC022230+1016:545:20
W. JohnstonC0004030219:232:28
T. SeguinC000311-1016:552:18
M. DucheneC000100-1015:512:30
M. MarchmentLW000310-1014:321:22
L. StankovenC0001100013:281:00
R. FaksaC0000000011:320:00
S. SteelC000001009:570:00
C. SmithC000100026:560:00
M. HeiskanenD0002410024:545:23
T. HarleyD0002130221:062:42
E. LindellD0002230020:360:00
C. TanevD0001120019:200:00
R. SuterD0000120017:580:20
N. LundkvistD000100009:140:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Oettinger28271.96459:34Win
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. MillerC1011200020:364:43
C. GarlandRW0113100016:051:14
T. BluegerC0113200414:370:20
E. PetterssonC000441-1021:354:57
B. BoeserRW000221-1019:124:50
P. SuterC0003230015:504:48
D. JoshuaC0001800015:470:17
N. HoglanderLW0001200012:370:49
S. LaffertyC0000500011:400:00
A. BainsLW0001010010:390:00
I. MikheyevRW0001020010:330:00
V. PodkolzinRW0000400010:270:39
Q. HughesD0004110225:425:17
F. HronekD000123+1020:511:18
I. ColeD0000030218:520:00
N. ZadorovD0001300217:300:00
T. MyersD0002010016:530:48
C. SoucyD0000210013:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. DeSmith33312.93957:28Loss
A. Silovs000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamCasey DeSmith DAL Faces VAN, his team until May 202431 saves on 33

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