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Game Recap
FLA3
Final/OTTue, Mar 15, 2022Every game that night
SJS2

FLA beat SJS 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.61 expected goals to 2.01. FLA outshot SJS 34 to 26. F. Vatrano led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). S. Knight stopped 24 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
FLA10113
SJS20002
  1. 1st 8:19SJSL. CouturePP0.16 xG
  2. 1st 11:21FLAJ. HuberdeauSH0.21 xG
  3. 1st 13:58SJSN. Meloche0.05 xG
  4. 3rd 3:29FLAF. Vatrano0.12 xG
  5. OT 1:11FLAF. Vatrano0.09 xG

Team Stats

FLASJS
34Shots on goal26
3.61Expected goals2.01
78Shot attempts50
255v5 shots on goal13
0/2Power play1/5
18Hits20
17Blocked shots25
14Penalty minutes8
7Giveaways15
8Takeaways12

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

FLA 3.61 xGSJS 2.01 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdOTSJS goal, 8:19FLA goal, 11:21SJS goal, 13:58FLA goal, 3:29FLA goal, 1:11

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

FLA34 on goal, 3 scored
SJS26 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
F. VatranoRW202400+208:560:00
J. HuberdeauLW101321+1219:143:09
S. ReinhartC011211+1018:353:05
N. AcciariC011121+1010:380:00
A. BarkovC0002000222:343:02
S. BennettC000111+1214:510:55
E. LuostarinenC0003310014:500:00
A. DuclairLW0003000014:372:49
M. MarchmentLW0003000214:110:54
C. VerhaegheC000000-1013:540:38
J. ThorntonC000000-1010:030:00
P. HornqvistRW000110009:360:51
G. ForslingD011103+2017:260:00
A. EkbladD0003100024:122:46
M. WeegarD0001140421:430:38
B. MontourD0003100019:461:13
R. GudasD000234+2219:200:00
P. LindbohmD000121-1015:580:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Knight26242.92361:11Win
S. Bobrovsky000–0:00

SJS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. HertlC0222110021:436:30
L. CoutureC101300-2021:435:43
T. MeierRW011401-1020:476:25
N. BoninoC000513-1018:152:29
A. BarabanovLW000322+1216:212:20
M. NietoLW0001100015:200:00
J. DahlenC000003-1014:382:13
J. LeonardLW000000+1011:450:00
R. BalcersLW0000310011:100:00
A. CoglianoC000030-1210:360:00
S. ReedyC000101008:491:52
J. GadjovichLW000121-125:250:00
N. MelocheD101141+1213:020:24
M. VlasicD011002-1012:360:00
E. KarlssonD000301-3027:106:40
B. BurnsD0001010026:166:49
J. MiddletonD0001260021:492:04
J. MegnaD0000110018:250:04
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Reimer34313.91260:54OT loss
Z. Sawchenko000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamJonah Gadjovich FLA First game back in San Jose, his team until Feb 20231 SOG
  • Old teamMason Marchment SJS Faces FLA, his team until May 20223 SOG

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