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Game Recap
FLA0
FinalThu, Oct 12, 2023Every game that night
MIN2

MIN beat FLA 2-0 despite fewer good chances: 1.36 expected goals to 3.76. FLA outshot MIN 41 to 21. J. Eriksson Ek led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). F. Gustavsson stopped 41 of 41.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
FLA0000
MIN1102
  1. 1st 7:54MINB. Faber0.02 xG
  2. 2nd 12:56MINJ. Eriksson EkPP0.26 xG

Team Stats

FLAMIN
41Shots on goal21
3.76Expected goals1.36
83Shot attempts40
285v5 shots on goal11
0/3Power play1/4
11Hits17
11Blocked shots26
12Penalty minutes10
6Giveaways9
9Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

FLA 3.76 xGMIN 1.36 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdMIN goal, 7:54MIN goal, 12:56

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

FLA41 on goal, 0 scored
MIN21 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. BarkovC000310-1023:004:16
S. ReinhartC000200-1022:554:29
M. TkachukLW00010100021:295:18
E. RodriguesC0004100219:534:33
C. VerhaegheC000300-1019:371:22
M. SamoskevichRW0002000014:361:14
A. LundellC0001010014:321:35
E. LuostarinenC0000210014:060:16
N. CousinsC0003100010:310:00
K. StenlundC000101009:360:00
R. LombergLW000200006:260:00
S. LorentzC000100005:510:00
O. Ekman-LarssonD0004010026:324:36
G. ForslingD0000110023:361:24
D. KulikovD0002020219:430:00
N. MikkolaD0001210218:030:04
U. BalinskisD000221-1412:300:08
J. MahuraD000002-1211:380:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky21192.90557:18Loss
A. Stolarz000–0:00

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. Eriksson EkC112213+1018:292:09
K. KaprizovLW0114010019:284:03
M. ZuccarelloRW0111040019:164:00
M. BoldyLW011100+1218:153:58
R. HartmanRW0001030217:561:57
F. GaudreauC0002000015:361:53
M. FolignoLW0000720214:311:10
M. RossiC0002010013:033:15
M. JohanssonLW000001+1012:031:31
C. DewarC0001200010:520:00
P. MaroonLW0000100010:400:00
B. DuhaimeLW000111007:590:00
B. FaberD101111+1221:330:00
J. BrodinD000223+1020:580:00
J. MerrillD0000000018:190:00
A. GoligoskiD0001130018:112:07
C. AddisonD0001010017:283:44
J. MiddletonD0001120217:230:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
F. Gustavsson414101.00060:00Win
M. Fleury000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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