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Game Recap
MIN3
FinalWed, Apr 19, 2023PlayoffsEvery game that night
DAL7

DAL beat MIN 7-3, with the chances close: 3.63 expected goals to 3.32. R. Hintz scored three for DAL. J. Oettinger stopped 23 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MIN1203
DAL2417
  1. 1st 4:14DALR. HintzSH0.24 xG
  2. 1st 11:20DALT. SeguinPP0.11 xG
  3. 1st 16:11MINO. Sundqvist0.01 xG
  4. 2nd 4:07DALJ. BennPP0.09 xG
  5. 2nd 5:34DALE. Dadonov0.17 xG
  6. 2nd 11:54MINM. JohanssonPP0.18 xG
  7. 2nd 12:05MINF. Gaudreau0.12 xG
  8. 2nd 16:08DALE. Dadonov0.06 xG
  9. 2nd 16:56DALR. Hintz0.13 xG
  10. 3rd 12:16DALR. HintzPP0.11 xG

Team Stats

MINDAL
26Shots on goal31
3.32Expected goals3.63
51Shot attempts60
155v5 shots on goal21
1/5Power play3/6
45Hits22
18Blocked shots15
52Penalty minutes40
15Giveaways11
6Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MIN 3.32 xGDAL 3.63 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdDAL goal, 4:14DAL goal, 11:20MIN goal, 16:11DAL goal, 4:07DAL goal, 5:34MIN goal, 11:54MIN goal, 12:05DAL goal, 16:08DAL goal, 16:56DAL goal, 12:16

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

MIN24 on goal, 3 scored
DAL31 on goal, 7 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
G. NyquistRW022111+2014:543:37
M. ZuccarelloRW011211-2020:216:13
M. JohanssonLW101110-3018:156:09
M. BoldyLW011711-3018:106:39
F. GaudreauC101241+2215:573:14
O. SundqvistC101341+2012:432:02
K. KaprizovLW000250-21216:534:58
S. SteelC000210-1013:570:48
C. DewarC0000510013:530:00
M. FolignoLW000040-21013:483:10
B. DuhaimeLW00025001012:590:00
R. ReavesRW0000400128:120:00
M. DumbaD022010+1020:590:42
J. BrodinD000113+1023:353:17
J. SpurgeonD000112-3021:346:06
J. MiddletonD000024-2415:540:00
J. MerrillD0002110215:060:00
B. FaberD0000320013:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Fleury31247.77460:00Loss
F. Gustavsson000–0:00

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. HintzC314401+1216:476:21
J. BennLW112311+11018:446:02
J. RobertsonLW0224100016:467:02
E. DadonovLW202310+1015:512:20
T. SeguinC1013100016:296:35
W. JohnstonC011512+1215:292:02
J. KivirantaLW011160+1013:330:00
T. DellandreaC0000000016:360:00
R. FaksaC0000210014:050:00
M. DomiC00002001013:022:34
M. MarchmentLW0000110012:462:38
L. GlendeningC000000008:250:00
M. HeiskanenD044402+2022:266:45
E. LindellD0000120019:410:00
J. HakanpääD0001220418:490:00
R. SuterD000120+21018:371:22
T. HarleyD0002120216:320:48
C. MillerD0000010016:170:07
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Oettinger26233.88559:42Win
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamSam Steel DAL Faces MIN, his team until Apr 20232 SOG

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