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Game Recap
OTT3
VGK6
VGK beat OTT 6-3, with the chances close: 2.71 expected goals to 2.22. M. Stone led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). L. Thompson stopped 20 of 22.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| VGK | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 1:37VGKJ. Eichel0.11 xG
- 1st 6:25OTTJ. NorrisPP0.17 xG
- 1st 10:55OTTR. GreigPP0.11 xG
- 1st 13:32VGKJ. Marchessault0.03 xG
- 2nd 9:53VGKN. RoyPP0.15 xG
- 2nd 11:31VGKC. StephensonSH0.30 xG
- 2nd 19:48VGKI. Barbashev0.19 xG
- 3rd 5:43VGKW. KarlssonPP0.09 xG
- 3rd 18:39OTTB. Tkachuk0.14 xG
Team Stats
OTTVGK
25Shots on goal31
2.22Expected goals2.71
63Shot attempts50
175v5 shots on goal24
2/5Power play2/5
41Hits25
12Blocked shots18
10Penalty minutes10
2Giveaways8
6Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
OTT 2.22 xGVGK 2.71 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
OTT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Norris | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:35 | 4:16 |
| T. Stützle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 20:42 | 4:27 |
| C. Giroux | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:34 | 3:50 |
| B. Tkachuk | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:04 | 4:20 |
| D. Batherson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:57 | 4:15 |
| R. Greig | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:47 | 3:58 |
| D. Kubalik | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 16:07 | 3:32 |
| J. Smejkal | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:03 | 3:45 |
| P. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:47 | 0:05 |
| A. Crookshank | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:11 | 0:07 |
| Z. MacEwen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 7:28 | 0:00 |
| M. Kastelic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:05 | 0:06 |
| J. Sanderson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 22:57 | 4:40 |
| J. Chychrun | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:05 | 3:21 |
| A. Zub | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 21:10 | 0:00 |
| E. Brannstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:35 | 0:27 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 16:18 | 0:00 |
| J. Bernard-Docker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:38 | 0:16 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Korpisalo | 31 | 25 | 6 | .806 | 60:00 | Loss |
| A. Forsberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 19:46 | 3:32 |
| J. Eichel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:19 | 3:58 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 15:09 | 2:54 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:53 | 3:16 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:35 | 2:45 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 3:05 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:31 | 0:56 |
| N. Roy | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:30 | 2:30 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:46 | 1:46 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 | 0:58 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:55 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:26 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:06 | 2:32 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 20:42 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 | 0:13 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 24:09 | 4:33 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:42 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 15:37 | 0:52 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hill | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6:25 | |
| L. Thompson | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 53:03 | Win |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.