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Game Recap
MIN0
FinalTue, Feb 8, 2022Every game that night
WPG2

WPG beat MIN 2-0, and the chances backed it up: 3.88 expected goals to 1.94. K. Connor led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 27 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
MIN0000
WPG1012
  1. 1st 8:57WPGM. ScheifelePP0.10 xG
  2. 3rd 18:49WPGN. SchmidtEN0.53 xG

Team Stats

MINWPG
27Shots on goal29
1.94Expected goals3.88
48Shot attempts60
215v5 shots on goal19
0/1Power play1/4
24Hits21
19Blocked shots14
23Penalty minutes17
2Giveaways13
4Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

MIN 1.94 xGWPG 3.88 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdWPG goal, 8:57WPG goal, 18:49

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

MIN27 on goal, 0 scored
WPG29 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. HartmanRW0002010221:500:31
M. ZuccarelloRW000100-1020:261:29
K. KaprizovLW000720-1019:231:29
J. Eriksson EkC0002210218:071:18
K. FialaLW0001100017:340:31
M. BoldyLW000200-1014:511:29
F. GaudreauC0001110014:380:00
J. GreenwayLW0000600713:340:31
M. FolignoLW00004001212:590:42
N. SturmC000001-109:480:00
C. DewarC000005007:540:00
B. DuhaimeLW000120007:270:00
J. SpurgeonD0004000022:171:29
J. BrodinD000101-1020:580:31
A. GoligoskiD0000430020:270:00
J. BennD0002020019:330:00
D. KulikovD000223-1017:030:00
J. MerrillD0001010016:180:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Kahkonen28271.96457:13Loss
C. Talbot000–0:00

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. ConnorLW022320+1022:025:48
M. ScheifeleC1013130024:475:48
B. WheelerRW0112510022:465:09
P. StastnyC0000100021:432:11
A. CoppC000501+1019:125:29
C. PerfettiC0000100015:501:52
A. LowryC000120+11012:071:58
K. ReichelC0002000011:060:00
E. SvechnikovLW000201029:260:00
D. ToninatoC000001008:400:00
K. VesalainenLW000000008:270:33
J. HarkinsC000120007:420:00
N. SchmidtD101202+1024:142:11
B. DillonD011012+1519:240:00
J. MorrisseyD0002400027:415:48
D. DeMeloD0002220022:470:00
V. HeinolaD0004000011:051:33
J. KovacevicD000001009:010:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck272701.00060:00Win
E. Comrie000–0:00