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Game Recap
NSH1
VGK4
VGK beat NSH 4-1, with the chances close: 3.00 expected goals to 2.82. M. Stone scored three for VGK. L. Thompson stopped 34 of 35.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| VGK | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 15:25VGKM. Stone0.38 xG
- 2nd 1:11VGKM. Stone0.20 xG
- 2nd 17:22NSHL. Evangelista0.09 xG
- 2nd 19:36VGKM. Stone0.09 xG
- 3rd 19:41VGKJ. MarchessaultEN0.52 xG
Team Stats
NSHVGK
35Shots on goal29
2.82Expected goals3.00
76Shot attempts67
245v5 shots on goal24
0/4Power play0/2
48Hits26
25Blocked shots21
4Penalty minutes8
5Giveaways3
10Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NSH 2.82 xGVGK 3.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Evangelista | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:20 | 2:08 |
| G. Nyquist | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 20:31 | 4:20 |
| F. Forsberg | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 20:04 | 4:23 |
| R. O'Reilly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:54 | 4:08 |
| C. Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 18:23 | 4:05 |
| T. Novak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:42 | 2:20 |
| P. Tomasino | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:28 | 2:23 |
| Y. Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:19 | 0:07 |
| D. Gurianov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:17 | 0:07 |
| J. Parssinen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:01 | 1:38 |
| C. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:58 | 0:00 |
| M. McCarron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:23 | 0:28 |
| R. Josi | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 27:48 | 4:10 |
| A. Carrier | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 16:49 | 0:07 |
| R. McDonagh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 21:29 | 2:24 |
| J. Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 17:51 | 0:07 |
| D. Fabbro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:00 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:01 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Saros | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 56:52 | Loss |
| K. Lankinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Stone | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 18:46 | 1:51 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 18:20 | 2:17 |
| P. Dorofeyev | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:29 | 1:16 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:29 | 0:55 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:32 | 2:00 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:17 | 1:13 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:19 | 0:00 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:49 | 0:00 |
| J. Rondbjerg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:18 | 0:00 |
| B. Brisson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:08 | 0:00 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:35 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 24:02 | 1:06 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:51 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | +3 | 0 | 22:33 | 2:04 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 | 0:07 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 | 0:00 |
| K. Korczak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:33 | 0:06 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 35 | 34 | 1 | .971 | 59:54 | Win |
| I. Saville | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.