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Game Recap
EDM2
VAN6
VAN beat EDM 6-2, with the chances close: 3.61 expected goals to 3.11. Q. Hughes led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). T. Demko stopped 41 of 43.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| VAN | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
- 1st 6:42EDMM. EkholmPP0.04 xG
- 1st 11:30VANQ. Hughes0.05 xG
- 1st 13:22VANP. Suter0.06 xG
- 1st 14:52VANB. BoeserPP0.04 xG
- 2nd 7:38EDML. Draisaitl0.06 xG
- 2nd 10:52VANN. Hoglander0.28 xG
- 3rd 7:51VANJ. MillerPP0.03 xG
- 3rd 19:04VANB. BoeserPP0.13 xG
Team Stats
EDMVAN
43Shots on goal36
3.11Expected goals3.61
79Shot attempts58
345v5 shots on goal25
1/3Power play3/6
29Hits28
11Blocked shots19
22Penalty minutes8
2Giveaways7
2Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
EDM 3.11 xGVAN 3.61 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
EDM Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kane | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:57 | 2:37 |
| L. Draisaitl | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 | 15:41 | 2:43 |
| S. Gagner | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | 1:51 |
| W. Foegele | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:15 | 0:00 |
| C. McDavid | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:40 | 3:20 |
| Z. Hyman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:40 | 3:49 |
| R. McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:50 | 2:01 |
| R. Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:21 | 3:26 |
| D. Holloway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:23 | 0:19 |
| J. Hamblin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 0:00 |
| R. Lavoie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:46 | 0:00 |
| D. Ryan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Ekholm | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 21:47 | 1:20 |
| E. Bouchard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:13 | 3:31 |
| D. Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 20:41 | 1:53 |
| C. Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:31 | 0:00 |
| B. Kulak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:56 | 0:00 |
| V. Desharnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 16:30 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Skinner | 36 | 30 | 6 | .833 | 60:00 | Loss |
| J. Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Miller | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:56 | 5:43 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:45 | 6:36 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:06 | 6:57 |
| A. Kuzmenko | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:05 | 5:54 |
| P. Suter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:42 | 0:41 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 11:32 | 0:00 |
| D. Joshua | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 10:27 | 0:00 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 9:46 | 0:00 |
| P. Di Giuseppe | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 0:00 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:57 | 0:28 |
| I. Mikheyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:37 | 0:44 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:11 | 1:01 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 24:05 | 6:26 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:07 | 2:19 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 19:51 | 0:02 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 0 | 21:22 | 0:08 |
| C. Soucy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 16:32 | 0:29 |
| M. Friedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:08 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Demko | 43 | 41 | 2 | .953 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.