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Game Recap
MIN2
SJS5
SJS beat MIN 5-2, with the chances close: 2.79 expected goals to 2.50. E. Karlsson led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). J. Reimer stopped 24 of 26.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SJS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
- 1st 0:44SJSE. Karlsson0.07 xG
- 1st 2:20MINJ. Eriksson Ek0.21 xG
- 1st 11:37SJSN. Gregor0.01 xG
- 2nd 12:47SJST. MeierPP0.08 xG
- 2nd 17:19SJSO. Lindblom0.16 xG
- 2nd 19:54MINM. Zuccarello0.08 xG
- 3rd 19:46SJSK. LabancEN0.34 xG
Team Stats
MINSJS
26Shots on goal25
2.50Expected goals2.79
58Shot attempts55
155v5 shots on goal16
0/4Power play2/6
15Hits16
20Blocked shots14
28Penalty minutes13
9Giveaways8
7Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 2.50 xGSJS 2.79 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. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:54 | 5:16 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:51 | 5:13 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 19:27 | 4:40 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 18:40 | 5:17 |
| S. Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:55 | 1:04 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 | 1:06 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:45 | 1:32 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:25 | 1:03 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:39 | 0:00 |
| R. Reaves | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:34 | 0:00 |
| M. Shaw | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15 | 7:47 | 0:00 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:49 | 0:00 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 23:05 | 0:00 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 22:01 | 1:07 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17:11 | 0:00 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 14:20 | 0:17 |
| C. Addison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:27 | 5:15 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 11:13 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Gustavsson | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 58:18 | Loss |
| M. Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
SJS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Meier | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:40 | 6:21 |
| N. Bonino | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:37 | 7:03 |
| A. Barabanov | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:34 | 5:31 |
| K. Labanc | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:46 | 5:35 |
| O. Lindblom | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 8:58 | 0:09 |
| N. Gregor | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:41 | 0:00 |
| L. Couture | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:08 | 6:45 |
| M. Nieto | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:06 | 4:18 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:43 | 3:35 |
| S. Lorentz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:23 | 0:07 |
| E. Svechnikov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 7:18 | 1:10 |
| J. Gadjovich | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:04 | 0:00 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 23:34 | 6:53 |
| M. Benning | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:54 | 3:38 |
| J. Megna | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 15:56 | 0:49 |
| M. Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 22:23 | 4:09 |
| M. Vlasic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 0:03 |
| S. Harrington | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:38 | 0:14 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Reimer | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 60:00 | Win |
| K. Kahkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |