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Game Recap
MIN5
CHI1
MIN beat CHI 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.35 expected goals to 1.91. R. Hartman led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). K. Kahkonen stopped 35 of 36.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| CHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- 1st 2:58MINM. Foligno0.22 xG
- 1st 4:07MINR. Hartman0.17 xG
- 1st 17:12MINR. Hartman0.08 xG
- 2nd 12:05MINC. Addison0.04 xG
- 2nd 16:26MINB. Duhaime0.11 xG
- 3rd 14:57CHID. Strome0.17 xG
Team Stats
MINCHI
30Shots on goal36
3.35Expected goals1.91
58Shot attempts56
275v5 shots on goal30
0/2Power play0/3
23Hits29
11Blocked shots19
24Penalty minutes24
8Giveaways12
6Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 3.35 xGCHI 1.91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hartman | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:31 | 1:46 |
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 19:29 | 2:14 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 17:22 | 2:14 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 16:29 | 1:46 |
| K. Fiala | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:49 | 1:46 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 7:46 | 0:00 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:03 | 0:59 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:29 | 2:14 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:13 | 2:14 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:29 | 0:47 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:26 | 0:00 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1:13 | 0:00 |
| C. Addison | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:17 | 2:14 |
| D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:24 | 0:00 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 17:22 | 0:00 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:19 | 1:46 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:01 | 0:00 |
| J. Benn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:18 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kahkonen | 36 | 35 | 1 | .972 | 60:00 | Win |
| A. Hammond | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CHI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Kane | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:34 | 3:49 |
| B. Hagel | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:43 | 3:25 |
| D. Strome | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:01 | 2:35 |
| A. DeBrincat | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 17:50 | 3:30 |
| K. Dach | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:53 | 2:11 |
| D. Kubalik | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 16:46 | 2:35 |
| J. Toews | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 15:12 | 3:25 |
| P. Kurashev | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 | 2:30 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 14:50 | 0:00 |
| R. Carpenter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:05 | 0:00 |
| M. Hardman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:05 | 0:00 |
| M. Entwistle | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15 | 1:59 | 0:00 |
| S. Jones | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 23:49 | 1:42 |
| E. Gustafsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:12 | 4:18 |
| J. McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:55 | 0:00 |
| C. Murphy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 20:49 | 0:00 |
| C. de Haan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 20:00 | 0:00 |
| R. Stillman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6:50 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fleury | 13 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 31:33 | Loss |
| K. Lankinen | 17 | 16 | 1 | .941 | 27:55 |