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Game Recap
EDM4
FinalWed, May 3, 2023PlayoffsEvery game that night
VGK6

VGK beat EDM 6-4, with the chances close: 2.87 expected goals to 2.45. L. Draisaitl scored 4 for EDM. L. Brossoit stopped 23 of 27.

Team Stats

EDMVGK
27Shots on goal34
2.45Expected goals2.87
65Shot attempts53
215v5 shots on goal27
2/3Power play2/4
46Hits27
10Blocked shots23
8Penalty minutes8
10Giveaways8
7Takeaways18

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

EDM 2.45 xGVGK 2.87 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdEDM goal, 3:56VGK goal, 4:36VGK goal, 9:54VGK goal, 18:23EDM goal, 19:49EDM goal, 1:35VGK goal, 2:36VGK goal, 3:26EDM goal, 8:33

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

EDM27 on goal, 4 scored
VGK32 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

EDM Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. DraisaitlC404530+1024:064:37
C. McDavidC022431+1024:014:37
Z. HymanLW022260+1223:274:37
R. Nugent-HopkinsC000010-1020:184:37
E. KaneLW000151-2218:390:11
K. YamamotoRW000022-2015:150:00
N. BjugstadC000251-1214:020:00
R. McLeodC000030-1013:200:11
W. FoegeleLW000020-1012:480:11
K. KostinC000120-109:470:00
M. JanmarkC000110004:020:00
E. BouchardD022201+1022:444:37
M. EkholmD022130+2020:300:11
D. NurseD000761-2021:180:11
C. CeciD000141-2019:240:00
B. KulakD000001-1213:080:00
P. BrobergD000001009:400:00
V. DesharnaisD000000-208:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Skinner33285.84859:30Loss
J. Campbell000–0:00

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. StoneRW1123100019:464:42
J. EichelC112520+1218:014:49
I. BarbashevLW202342+2014:140:26
C. StephensonC1011200018:464:07
R. SmithRW011111+1017:033:48
W. KarlssonC011302+1016:431:35
B. HowdenC0111410014:110:00
N. RoyC0111210214:011:00
M. AmadioRW101100+1011:190:00
J. MarchessaultRW000420+2014:151:25
K. KolesarRW000110-1011:080:00
W. CarrierLW000021-1010:360:00
Z. WhitecloudD022003+2016:230:00
A. PietrangeloD0114170223:124:37
A. MartinezD0002420020:200:29
B. McNabbD0000130019:520:27
S. TheodoreD0004000018:261:05
N. HagueD000000+2217:090:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Brossoit27234.85259:47Win
A. Hill000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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