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Game Recap
SEA1
VGK3
VGK beat SEA 3-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.41 expected goals to 1.54. VGK outshot SEA 37 to 22. B. McNabb led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). L. Thompson stopped 21 of 22.
Team Stats
SEAVGK
22Shots on goal37
1.54Expected goals3.41
55Shot attempts68
145v5 shots on goal29
1/3Power play1/5
31Hits36
16Blocked shots23
8Penalty minutes6
1Giveaways5
5Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
SEA 1.54 xGVGK 3.41 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
SEA Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Schwartz | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:29 | 0:32 |
| O. Bjorkstrand | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:34 | 2:04 |
| M. Beniers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:12 | 2:53 |
| E. Tolvanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:10 | 2:52 |
| J. Eberle | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:20 | 3:02 |
| B. Tanev | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 17:16 | 0:00 |
| Y. Gourde | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 16:09 | 1:39 |
| J. McCann | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:39 | 3:00 |
| T. Kartye | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:17 | 0:00 |
| A. Burakovsky | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 2:20 |
| K. Yamamoto | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 | 2:09 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:51 | 0:00 |
| R. Evans | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 20:35 | 2:29 |
| A. Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 26:04 | 0:00 |
| J. Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 | 0:00 |
| W. Borgen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 | 0:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:35 | 2:40 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Grubauer | 36 | 34 | 2 | .944 | 59:18 | Loss |
| J. Daccord | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eichel | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 24:03 | 6:44 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:51 | 6:42 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:42 | 5:46 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:41 | 2:07 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:55 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:01 | 0:00 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:06 | 4:50 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 | 3:18 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 2:36 |
| P. Dorofeyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:29 | 0:00 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:18 | 0:00 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:59 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:01 | 0:06 |
| N. Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 22:53 | 3:48 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22:02 | 6:03 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:08 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:37 | 2:05 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:12 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 22 | 21 | 1 | .955 | 60:00 | Win |
| A. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.