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Game Recap
NSH2
LAK1
NSH beat LAK 2-1 despite fewer good chances: 2.46 expected goals to 3.01. R. O'Reilly led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Saros stopped 33 of 34.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| LAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- 2nd 7:56NSHR. O'ReillyPP0.11 xG
- 2nd 8:52LAKD. DoughtyPP0.06 xG
- 2nd 13:40NSHG. Nyquist0.25 xG
Team Stats
NSHLAK
33Shots on goal34
2.46Expected goals3.01
65Shot attempts78
245v5 shots on goal21
1/3Power play1/5
29Hits22
23Blocked shots16
10Penalty minutes6
2Giveaways6
6Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NSH 2.46 xGLAK 3.01 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
NSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. O'Reilly | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:10 | 2:39 |
| G. Nyquist | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 18:10 | 3:46 |
| C. Sissons | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17:56 | 2:46 |
| F. Forsberg | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:50 | 2:43 |
| Y. Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | 0:00 |
| C. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 | 0:00 |
| C. Glass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | 1:36 |
| T. Novak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 1:37 |
| J. Parssinen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:17 | 0:03 |
| P. Tomasino | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:55 | 0:32 |
| D. Gurianov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 | 0:00 |
| L. Evangelista | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 | 1:32 |
| R. Josi | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23:13 | 3:28 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:26 | 0:00 |
| R. McDonagh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:30 | 0:50 |
| J. Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 20:36 | 0:00 |
| A. Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | 0:06 |
| D. Fabbro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:47 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Saros | 34 | 33 | 1 | .971 | 59:52 | Win |
| K. Lankinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
LAK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kempe | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:51 | 5:01 |
| K. Fiala | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:06 | 5:29 |
| A. Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:26 | 5:20 |
| T. Moore | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:20 | 2:22 |
| P. Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 | 1:55 |
| P. Dubois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:32 | 2:02 |
| Q. Byfield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:59 | 5:04 |
| A. Laferriere | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 | 2:02 |
| J. Anderson-Dolan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:34 | 0:00 |
| C. Grundstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:54 | 0:21 |
| A. Kaliyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:21 | 0:04 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:38 | 0:04 |
| D. Doughty | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26:31 | 5:26 |
| V. Gavrikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22:10 | 0:04 |
| M. Roy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18:43 | 0:04 |
| M. Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Spence | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:44 | 1:57 |
| A. Englund | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Rittich | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 57:33 | Loss |
| C. Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |