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Game Recap
MIN3
WPG6
WPG beat MIN 6-3, with the chances close: 4.12 expected goals to 4.09. MIN outshot WPG 39 to 30. G. Vilardi led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). L. Brossoit stopped 36 of 39.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| WPG | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
- 1st 9:20WPGG. VilardiPP0.13 xG
- 1st 9:34WPGM. Appleton0.03 xG
- 2nd 1:54WPGK. Connor0.17 xG
- 2nd 14:10MINM. RossiPP0.07 xG
- 3rd 9:38WPGG. VilardiPP0.09 xG
- 3rd 10:36WPGS. Monahan0.15 xG
- 3rd 12:33MINK. KaprizovPP0.18 xG
- 3rd 14:11MINM. Rossi0.06 xG
- 3rd 17:02WPGN. NiederreiterEN0.95 xG
Team Stats
MINWPG
39Shots on goal30
4.09Expected goals4.12
76Shot attempts63
285v5 shots on goal22
2/4Power play2/4
27Hits26
17Blocked shots14
18Penalty minutes18
6Giveaways2
2Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 4.09 xGWPG 4.12 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:28 | 5:43 |
| M. Rossi | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:51 | 1:32 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:29 | 5:08 |
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:39 | 5:16 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:52 | 1:30 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:26 | 5:56 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:16 | 1:04 |
| M. Johansson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:34 | 1:09 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:17 | 0:00 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:00 | 0:00 |
| V. Lettieri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:00 |
| J. Lucchini | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10:46 | 0:00 |
| D. Chisholm | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18:03 | 1:28 |
| B. Faber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 29:20 | 5:25 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 23:09 | 0:14 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 17:51 | 0:00 |
| D. Mermis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 17:40 | 0:00 |
| Z. Bogosian | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:05 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fleury | 29 | 24 | 5 | .828 | 59:40 | Loss |
| F. Gustavsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WPG Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Connor | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:49 | 4:32 |
| G. Vilardi | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:22 | 4:35 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:49 | 0:03 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:11 | 1:40 |
| S. Monahan | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:55 | 4:31 |
| M. Appleton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 13:32 | 0:03 |
| N. Ehlers | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 13:30 | 1:37 |
| M. Scheifele | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:31 | 4:38 |
| C. Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:23 | 1:40 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:20 | 0:03 |
| V. Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11:42 | 1:09 |
| R. Kupari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:56 | 0:00 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:19 | 4:32 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:31 | 0:03 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 20:31 | 1:41 |
| B. Dillon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:27 | 0:28 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:31 | 0:00 |
| L. Stanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12:03 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Brossoit | 39 | 36 | 3 | .923 | 59:45 | Win |
| C. Hellebuyck | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |