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Game Recap
MIN3
Final/OTThu, Apr 14, 2022Every game that night
DAL2

MIN beat DAL 3-2 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 2.39 expected goals to 3.14. DAL outshot MIN 36 to 27. K. Fiala led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). M. Fleury stopped 34 of 36.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
MIN11013
DAL01102
  1. 1st 2:14MINK. Fiala0.15 xG
  2. 2nd 6:02DALJ. RobertsonPP0.36 xG
  3. 2nd 11:36MINK. FialaSH0.20 xG
  4. 3rd 0:55DALJ. Robertson0.07 xG
  5. OT 1:40MINF. Gaudreau0.12 xG

Team Stats

MINDAL
27Shots on goal36
2.39Expected goals3.14
53Shot attempts60
245v5 shots on goal31
0/0Power play1/3
17Hits19
12Blocked shots16
6Penalty minutes0
10Giveaways9
5Takeaways2

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MIN 2.39 xGDAL 3.14 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTMIN goal, 2:14DAL goal, 6:02MIN goal, 11:36DAL goal, 0:55MIN goal, 1:40

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

MIN26 on goal, 3 scored
DAL35 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. FialaLW213500+3017:430:00
F. GaudreauC123102+3016:020:00
M. BoldyLW011200+1013:410:00
M. ZuccarelloRW000130-1019:090:00
R. HartmanRW0002010218:070:00
K. KaprizovLW000110-1018:020:00
J. Eriksson EkC000402-1013:320:00
N. BjugstadC0002300213:090:00
T. JostC0000100013:020:00
M. FolignoLW0002200012:440:00
B. DuhaimeLW0000100011:320:00
N. DeslauriersLW0000200011:080:00
J. BrodinD000200+1025:350:00
D. KulikovD0001120222:480:00
J. SpurgeonD000204+2020:350:00
J. MiddletonD0000010020:350:00
A. GoligoskiD0002100017:260:00
J. BennD0000200014:500:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Fleury36342.94461:40Win
C. Talbot000–0:00

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. RobertsonLW202701-1021:142:17
R. HintzC022000-1019:442:32
J. PavelskiC0113330021:022:31
T. SeguinC000900-1019:122:27
R. FaksaC0001310018:020:21
J. BennLW000320-1017:062:38
D. GurianovRW000211-1016:052:31
M. RafflLW0002110015:290:11
L. GlendeningC0000100015:180:18
A. RadulovRW000000-1010:072:25
M. StudenicRW000200007:140:00
J. PetersonC000020005:290:00
M. HeiskanenD0113220023:282:37
J. KlingbergD000210-2022:212:29
R. SuterD000100+1022:112:42
E. LindellD0001120018:060:21
J. HakanpääD0000120017:150:20
J. HanleyD000013-1016:140:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Wedgewood27243.88959:23OT loss
J. Oettinger000–0:00