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Game Recap
EDM5
FinalFri, Oct 22, 2021Every game that night
VGK3

EDM beat VGK 5-3, with the chances close: 3.64 expected goals to 2.98. L. Draisaitl led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). M. Koskinen stopped 36 of 39.

Team Stats

EDMVGK
33Shots on goal39
3.64Expected goals2.98
56Shot attempts71
225v5 shots on goal34
1/3Power play0/3
29Hits22
16Blocked shots14
6Penalty minutes6
8Giveaways12
9Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

EDM 3.64 xGVGK 2.98 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdVGK goal, 3:34EDM goal, 8:37VGK goal, 1:25EDM goal, 3:55EDM goal, 5:07VGK goal, 2:07EDM goal, 4:33

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

EDM31 on goal, 4 scored
VGK38 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

EDM Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. DraisaitlC213701+2021:583:25
C. McDavidC0227000020:233:25
Z. HymanLW2023210018:392:39
R. Nugent-HopkinsC011112+2021:413:25
J. PuljujarviRW0110300016:440:46
Z. KassianRW101170-1214:030:23
K. YamamotoRW000201+2014:530:00
D. RyanC000101-1012:500:23
W. FoegeleLW000120-1012:100:23
C. SceviourC000231008:100:00
D. ShoreC000110008:010:00
T. BensonLW000010007:490:00
D. KeithD011003-1020:110:23
K. RussellD0112200011:520:00
D. NurseD000340+2225:581:55
E. BouchardD000122+2024:050:23
C. CeciD000102-1019:560:00
T. BarrieD0000120214:401:30
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Koskinen39363.92359:57Win
S. Skinner000–0:00

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. RoyC112300+1013:580:00
C. StephensonC0111220020:052:07
N. PatrickC101520+1012:561:04
R. SmithRW000520-3220:472:13
J. MarchessaultRW000410-3020:223:15
W. KarlssonC000102-3019:352:54
E. DadonovLW000410+1016:152:33
K. KolesarRW000050+1014:440:35
P. KrebsC000301+1013:370:00
M. JanmarkC000100009:560:00
W. CarrierLW000010008:290:00
B. HowdenC000020008:040:00
B. McNabbD011130+1018:480:00
N. HagueD101311-1018:270:11
D. CoghlanD011221+2215:331:04
Z. WhitecloudD011002008:160:00
A. PietrangeloD000203-3029:283:14
S. TheodoreD000302-1227:422:25
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
R. Lehner32284.87558:36Loss
L. Brossoit000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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