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Game Recap
NYI3
WSH4
WSH beat NYI 4-3 in a shootout, and the chances backed it up: 3.09 expected goals to 2.28. B. Nelson led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). V. Vanecek stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 12:21WSHA. Mantha0.05 xG
- 2nd 4:55NYIB. Nelson0.01 xG
- 2nd 17:02NYIK. Palmieri0.14 xG
- 3rd 10:13WSHA. Jonsson-Fjallby0.09 xG
- 3rd 15:02WSHA. Ovechkin0.04 xG
- 3rd 18:01NYIA. Lee0.09 xG
Team Stats
NYIWSH
32Shots on goal32
2.28Expected goals3.09
57Shot attempts56
285v5 shots on goal23
0/1Power play0/0
23Hits30
10Blocked shots13
2Penalty minutes2
5Giveaways7
7Takeaways11
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NYI 2.28 xGWSH 3.09 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
NYI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Nelson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:03 | 1:40 |
| A. Lee | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:29 | 1:28 |
| J. Pageau | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:25 | 1:28 |
| K. Palmieri | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 16:54 | 0:32 |
| J. Bailey | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:24 | 0:20 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:13 | 1:40 |
| M. Barzal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 | 0:20 |
| Z. Parise | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:28 | 0:32 |
| C. Clutterbuck | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 | 0:00 |
| M. Martin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:01 | 0:00 |
| C. Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:58 | 0:00 |
| O. Wahlstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 0:00 |
| N. Dobson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 24:57 | 1:40 |
| Z. Chara | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:41 | 0:00 |
| R. Pulock | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 21:09 | 0:20 |
| A. Pelech | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 20:52 | 0:00 |
| A. Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:07 | 0:00 |
| S. Mayfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:50 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Varlamov | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 64:51 | OT loss |
| I. Sorokin | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:06 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:43 | 0:00 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:40 | 0:00 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 | 0:00 |
| A. Jonsson-Fjallby | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:31 | 0:00 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:19 | 0:00 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:53 | 0:00 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | 0:00 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 0:00 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:48 | 0:00 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 11:55 | 0:00 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:15 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:13 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:05 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22:37 | 0:00 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:36 | 0:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:46 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 65:00 | Win |
| I. Samsonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.