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Game Recap
MIN5
SJS2
MIN beat SJS 5-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.82 expected goals to 3.59. SJS outshot MIN 37 to 29. M. Boldy led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). M. Fleury stopped 35 of 37.
Team Stats
MINSJS
29Shots on goal37
2.82Expected goals3.59
54Shot attempts67
185v5 shots on goal29
2/4Power play2/5
22Hits12
19Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes8
10Giveaways10
10Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 2.82 xGSJS 3.59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Boldy | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:59 | 3:28 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 17:25 | 3:46 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:23 | 3:47 |
| M. Johansson | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:33 | 0:24 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:33 | 0:31 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:13 | 0:30 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:40 | 3:42 |
| O. Sundqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 | 0:29 |
| S. Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | 0:00 |
| M. Shaw | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 | 0:00 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:31 | 0:00 |
| R. Reaves | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:47 | 0:00 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 19:55 | 0:31 |
| J. Klingberg | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:58 | 3:34 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:17 | 0:20 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 19:53 | 0:10 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:33 | 0:15 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:49 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fleury | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 59:49 | Win |
| F. Gustavsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
SJS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Couture | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:21 | 3:41 |
| T. Hertl | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 21:03 | 3:42 |
| A. Barabanov | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:55 | 3:40 |
| W. Eklund | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:07 | 3:40 |
| A. Johnsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:38 | 0:36 |
| F. Zetterlund | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:19 | 0:35 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 | 0:00 |
| N. Gregor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:41 | 0:00 |
| S. Lorentz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:09 | 0:00 |
| K. Labanc | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:15 | 0:00 |
| E. Svechnikov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:00 | 0:34 |
| O. Lindblom | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:43 | 0:00 |
| E. Karlsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 27:10 | 3:58 |
| M. Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 20:50 | 0:00 |
| N. Knyzhov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:52 | 0:00 |
| M. Benning | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:47 | 0:18 |
| D. Pouliot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 16:45 | 0:36 |
| M. Vlasic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:37 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Reimer | 28 | 24 | 4 | .857 | 58:34 | Loss |
| K. Kahkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |