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Game Recap
MIN1
TOR3
TOR beat MIN 3-1, with the chances close: 2.68 expected goals to 2.74. A. Matthews led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). P. Mrazek stopped 29 of 30.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- 2nd 8:37MINF. Gaudreau0.12 xG
- 2nd 9:04TORA. Matthews0.07 xG
- 3rd 10:22TORA. Matthews0.21 xG
- 3rd 19:18TORA. KerfootEN0.86 xG
Team Stats
MINTOR
30Shots on goal25
2.74Expected goals2.68
56Shot attempts48
215v5 shots on goal21
0/4Power play0/2
21Hits14
13Blocked shots16
4Penalty minutes8
12Giveaways10
9Takeaways16
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 2.74 xGTOR 2.68 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 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:14 | 2:44 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 | 4:52 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:24 | 2:32 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:24 | 4:56 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 19:55 | 4:21 |
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 19:40 | 5:01 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:25 | 3:15 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:23 | 2:32 |
| N. Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 | 0:00 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:12 | 0:00 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:37 | 0:00 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:09 | 0:00 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 25:18 | 4:40 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:16 | 0:03 |
| D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 19:24 | 0:03 |
| A. Goligoski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:09 | 0:00 |
| C. Addison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 | 2:53 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:01 | 0:08 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kahkonen | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 57:55 | Loss |
| C. Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
TOR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Marner | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:10 | 2:36 |
| A. Matthews | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:06 | 2:36 |
| J. Tavares | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:06 | 2:02 |
| A. Kerfoot | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:58 | 0:00 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:24 | 1:34 |
| D. Kampf | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:07 | 0:00 |
| W. Nylander | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 | 2:36 |
| O. Kase | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:29 | 1:00 |
| P. Engvall | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 | 0:18 |
| W. Simmonds | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Spezza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:55 | 1:00 |
| I. Mikheyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:39 | 0:42 |
| T. Liljegren | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:38 | 0:00 |
| T. Dermott | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:01 | 0:00 |
| T. Brodie | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 0 | 24:48 | 0:00 |
| M. Rielly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:46 | 2:24 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:01 | 1:12 |
| I. Lyubushkin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:22 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Mrazek | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 59:38 | Win |
| J. Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |