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Game Recap
MIN5
CAR2
MIN beat CAR 5-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.63 expected goals to 4.16. CAR outshot MIN 42 to 19. K. Kaprizov scored three for MIN. F. Gustavsson stopped 40 of 42.
Team Stats
MINCAR
19Shots on goal42
2.63Expected goals4.16
36Shot attempts88
145v5 shots on goal28
0/2Power play0/4
21Hits15
22Blocked shots10
8Penalty minutes4
3Giveaways5
8Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 2.63 xGCAR 4.16 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
MIN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 20:18 | 2:23 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 19:20 | 2:01 |
| M. Rossi | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:48 | 1:02 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 14:40 | 2:10 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 18:05 | 2:15 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:07 | 0:57 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:47 | 0:00 |
| P. Maroon | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:34 | 0:52 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 12:18 | 0:00 |
| M. Johansson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 12:08 | 1:03 |
| J. Lucchini | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:35 | 0:00 |
| A. Raska | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:24 | 0:00 |
| B. Faber | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 26:36 | 2:17 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 25:54 | 0:00 |
| Z. Bogosian | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:39 | 0:03 |
| J. Middleton | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:36 | 0:05 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 | 0:52 |
| D. Mermis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Gustavsson | 42 | 40 | 2 | .952 | 60:00 | Win |
| J. Wallstedt | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 21:41 | 5:29 |
| S. Aho | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:50 | 5:43 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 18:43 | 5:45 |
| M. Necas | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:45 | 1:46 |
| S. Noesen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:33 | 1:54 |
| J. Drury | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:10 | 1:19 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:25 | 5:15 |
| J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 15:21 | 0:00 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:14 | 1:29 |
| B. Lemieux | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:30 | 0:00 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:12 | 0:00 |
| B. Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:51 | 5:19 |
| B. Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:53 | 1:53 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:44 | 0:00 |
| B. Pesce | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:17 | 0:08 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:34 | 0:00 |
| J. Chatfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:00 |