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Game Recap
MIN3
FinalThu, Jan 18, 2024Every game that night
TBL7

TBL beat MIN 7-3, and the chances backed it up: 4.18 expected goals to 2.98. V. Hedman led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). A. Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 33.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MIN1203
TBL1337
  1. 1st 5:17MINJ. Eriksson Ek0.15 xG
  2. 1st 6:12TBLV. Hedman0.01 xG
  3. 2nd 0:16TBLA. CirelliPP0.09 xG
  4. 2nd 3:20TBLW. Merela0.14 xG
  5. 2nd 10:52MINM. Rossi0.14 xG
  6. 2nd 12:41TBLB. Point0.27 xG
  7. 2nd 19:45MINJ. Middleton0.12 xG
  8. 3rd 1:09TBLS. StamkosPP0.10 xG
  9. 3rd 6:59TBLM. EyssimontPP0.59 xG
  10. 3rd 17:52TBLA. Cirelli0.20 xG

Team Stats

MINTBL
33Shots on goal38
2.98Expected goals4.18
62Shot attempts67
295v5 shots on goal27
0/2Power play3/3
23Hits26
13Blocked shots17
10Penalty minutes8
5Giveaways4
5Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MIN 2.98 xGTBL 4.18 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdMIN goal, 5:17TBL goal, 6:12TBL goal, 0:16TBL goal, 3:20MIN goal, 10:52TBL goal, 12:41MIN goal, 19:45TBL goal, 1:09TBL goal, 6:59TBL goal, 17:52

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

MIN32 on goal, 3 scored
TBL38 on goal, 7 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. RossiC112301+2017:501:54
K. KaprizovLW011300+3221:511:56
M. ZuccarelloRW011200+2216:491:00
J. Eriksson EkC101611-1015:151:55
M. FolignoLW000160-1016:411:51
R. HartmanRW000211-1015:081:50
M. BoldyLW000100-1014:032:00
B. DuhaimeLW000230-1013:460:06
C. DewarC000210-1013:340:11
P. MaroonLW000010-1012:431:06
M. JohanssonLW000100-2212:261:55
F. GaudreauC000011-109:020:00
J. MiddletonD123240+1019:190:00
B. FaberD011214+1419:522:18
Z. BogosianD000210-1023:380:05
J. BrodinD000114-1022:470:16
D. HuntD000010-1015:471:37
D. MermisD000311-1015:060:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
F. Gustavsson38317.81660:00Loss
M. Fleury000–0:00

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KucherovRW033500+2020:253:49
B. PointC123501+2020:093:49
A. CirelliC213300-2019:221:58
S. StamkosC101240+2019:243:49
B. HagelLW011200-2017:230:34
M. EyssimontC1012100014:090:34
C. ShearyLW011002+1012:200:34
W. MerelaC101121+107:260:00
N. PaulLW000200-2216:532:07
T. MotteC000220+1213:300:18
L. GlendeningC0000100011:110:00
A. WatsonLW000011007:490:00
V. HedmanD134433+3024:053:49
D. RaddyshD011212+3020:110:34
N. PerbixD011012-2020:050:00
E. LillebergD0000810019:030:00
C. de HaanD000511-2416:230:00
M. CrozierD0003130016:120:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy33303.90960:00Win
J. Johansson000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamZach Bogosian MIN Faces TBL, his team until Nov 20232 SOG

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