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Game Recap
MIN0
FinalTue, Nov 8, 2022Every game that night
LAK1

LAK beat MIN 1-0, and the chances backed it up: 3.05 expected goals to 1.13. LAK outshot MIN 30 to 21. J. Quick stopped 21 of 21.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MIN0000
LAK0011
  1. 3rd 13:57LAKG. Vilardi0.10 xG

Team Stats

MINLAK
21Shots on goal30
1.13Expected goals3.05
43Shot attempts66
155v5 shots on goal24
0/1Power play0/4
31Hits25
22Blocked shots12
21Penalty minutes2
3Giveaways15
2Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MIN 1.13 xGLAK 3.05 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdLAK goal, 13:57

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

MIN20 on goal, 0 scored
LAK29 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BoldyLW0004200021:451:45
M. ZuccarelloRW0002100421:381:42
J. Eriksson EkC000141-1021:021:21
F. GaudreauC0001000019:441:21
J. GreenwayLW000012-1014:380:39
M. ShawC0002300014:050:39
C. DewarC0002210013:130:00
M. RossiC0001000012:050:15
K. KaprizovLW00030001510:260:00
T. JostC000020008:490:00
S. SteelC000041-108:400:00
J. CramarossaC000020006:080:00
J. BrodinD000015-1025:120:18
J. SpurgeonD0001330023:120:30
M. DumbaD000214-1222:200:00
J. MiddletonD0000230017:460:00
C. AddisonD0002000015:371:30
J. MerrillD0000320014:330:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Fleury30291.96758:07Loss
F. Gustavsson000–0:00

LAK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. KopitarC011100+1021:215:37
G. VilardiC101311+1019:425:22
A. KempeRW000420+1020:045:09
T. MooreLW0003200020:045:36
P. DanaultC0001100018:355:11
V. ArvidssonLW0001000018:215:00
K. FialaLW0004100017:525:40
A. KaliyevRW0003000012:145:37
C. GrundstromRW0001200011:550:09
R. KupariC0000210010:250:00
B. LizotteC000202009:490:13
B. LemieuxLW000040028:490:09
D. DoughtyD011111+1025:335:19
S. DurziD0001120020:515:48
M. AndersonD000023+1020:240:08
M. RoyD0002310015:290:00
A. EdlerD0003110014:460:01
S. WalkerD0000200012:030:01
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Quick212101.00059:43Win
C. Petersen000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamMats Zuccarello LAK First game against MIN since he left (his team until May 2026)2 SOG
  • Old teamKevin Fiala LAK Faces MIN, his team until May 20224 SOG

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