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Game Recap
NSH6
FinalThu, Feb 23, 2023Every game that night
SJS2

NSH beat SJS 6-2, with the chances close: 2.84 expected goals to 2.63. M. Granlund led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Saros stopped 22 of 24.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NSH1326
SJS0112
  1. 1st 6:24NSHN. NiederreiterPP0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 1:28NSHM. Granlund0.02 xG
  3. 2nd 8:37SJSN. SturmSH0.14 xG
  4. 2nd 13:34NSHM. Granlund0.13 xG
  5. 2nd 19:31NSHY. TreninSH0.31 xG
  6. 3rd 0:50SJSM. Kaut0.12 xG
  7. 3rd 10:48NSHN. Niederreiter0.06 xG
  8. 3rd 14:00NSHT. NovakPP0.12 xG

Team Stats

NSHSJS
31Shots on goal24
2.84Expected goals2.63
52Shot attempts61
225v5 shots on goal17
2/3Power play0/5
18Hits19
20Blocked shots15
12Penalty minutes8
6Giveaways7
9Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NSH 2.84 xGSJS 2.63 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdNSH goal, 6:24NSH goal, 1:28SJS goal, 8:37NSH goal, 13:34NSH goal, 19:31SJS goal, 0:50NSH goal, 10:48NSH goal, 14:00

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

NSH29 on goal, 6 scored
SJS23 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. DucheneC0333000020:122:28
M. GranlundC213601+1015:482:28
T. NovakC112100-1018:392:28
N. NiederreiterRW2022110218:372:28
P. TomasinoRW022211+2010:200:46
Y. TreninC101121+1015:270:00
C. SmithRW0110100012:150:00
C. GlassC011020+2211:480:46
C. SissonsC0002220018:250:46
T. JeannotLW000010-1214:410:00
K. SherwoodLW0003400010:170:46
J. ParssinenC000100005:230:00
R. JosiD0113020024:372:28
R. McDonaghD000004+1224:100:00
M. EkholmD000313+1221:040:46
J. LauzonD000331-1019:050:00
D. FabbroD000003+3016:220:00
K. GravelD000101+1212:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros24222.91760:00Win
K. Lankinen000–0:00

SJS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. HertlC0110100018:385:53
M. EyssimontC011310-1217:283:06
M. KautRW1013200016:523:21
N. SturmC101301-1013:270:00
S. LorentzC011020+1010:230:00
L. CoutureC0000100019:534:43
A. BarabanovLW0001110219:055:37
N. BoninoC0004020016:555:32
N. GregorLW000210-2013:450:00
E. SvechnikovLW000230-2012:522:49
O. LindblomLW000011-1010:440:00
K. LabancRW000000-109:420:00
E. KarlssonD0000000228:296:14
M. BenningD000011-1219:522:30
J. MacDonaldD000112-2019:484:10
M. FerraroD0003220018:060:05
S. HarringtonD0001230015:470:00
M. VlasicD000102-1013:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Reimer31256.80659:23Loss
K. Kahkonen000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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