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Game Recap
MIN1
LAK2
LAK beat MIN 2-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.86 expected goals to 2.81. J. Quick stopped 30 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LAK | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 2nd 13:11MINM. FolignoPP0.08 xG
- 2nd 14:29LAKP. Danault0.03 xG
- 3rd 9:15LAKB. Lemieux0.09 xG
Team Stats
MINLAK
31Shots on goal37
2.81Expected goals3.86
46Shot attempts83
225v5 shots on goal26
1/2Power play0/5
30Hits20
27Blocked shots8
8Penalty minutes4
6Giveaways5
0Takeaways3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 2.81 xGLAK 3.86 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. Fiala | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:20 | 1:17 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 | 1:48 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 | 2:40 |
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:04 | 2:40 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:39 | 2:40 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:39 | 2:09 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:10 | 1:17 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:30 | 0:00 |
| V. Rask | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:54 | 0:00 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:15 | 0:00 |
| M. Shaw | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 7:10 | 0:00 |
| N. Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 7:06 | 0:00 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 18:19 | 1:17 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22:57 | 1:17 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:17 | 2:40 |
| D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:15 | 0:00 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 18:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Benn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kahkonen | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 58:12 | Loss |
| C. Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
LAK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Danault | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:31 | 4:05 |
| T. Moore | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:17 | 0:22 |
| B. Lemieux | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:58 | 0:22 |
| C. Grundstrom | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:40 | 0:22 |
| A. Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:27 | 6:33 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:03 | 5:45 |
| A. Kempe | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:24 | 5:33 |
| V. Arvidsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:53 | 5:50 |
| D. Brown | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 3:48 |
| A. Kaliyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:20 | 3:53 |
| A. Athanasiou | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:40 | 2:48 |
| R. Kupari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 | 0:00 |
| D. Doughty | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 28:03 | 6:41 |
| M. Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:42 | 0:22 |
| M. Roy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:41 | 0:17 |
| S. Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:45 | 3:19 |
| T. Bjornfot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 17:28 | 0:00 |
| A. Edler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:07 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Quick | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 59:57 | Win |
| C. Petersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.