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Game Recap
SEA2
FinalSat, Mar 5, 2022Every game that night
WSH5

WSH beat SEA 5-2, with the chances close: 2.74 expected goals to 2.29. A. Ovechkin led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). V. Vanecek stopped 29 of 31.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
SEA1102
WSH2125
  1. 1st 11:30WSHT. Wilson0.16 xG
  2. 1st 12:04WSHD. Orlov0.05 xG
  3. 1st 16:56SEAJ. Donskoi0.02 xG
  4. 2nd 0:58SEAC. Blackwell0.16 xG
  5. 2nd 11:48WSHC. ShearyPP0.05 xG
  6. 3rd 0:47WSHA. OvechkinPP0.03 xG
  7. 3rd 17:50WSHC. ShearyEN0.92 xG

Team Stats

SEAWSH
31Shots on goal25
2.29Expected goals2.74
64Shot attempts40
235v5 shots on goal15
0/3Power play2/2
18Hits35
12Blocked shots22
4Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways10
7Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

SEA 2.29 xGWSH 2.74 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdWSH goal, 11:30WSH goal, 12:04SEA goal, 16:56SEA goal, 0:58WSH goal, 11:48WSH goal, 0:47WSH goal, 17:50

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

SEA31 on goal, 2 scored
WSH23 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

SEA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. BlackwellC1011200013:460:00
M. AppletonC011000+2013:460:00
R. SheahanC011100+1012:220:00
J. DonskoiRW101100+1012:020:00
J. SchwartzLW000631-1218:123:31
A. WennbergC000020-2017:252:29
Y. GourdeC0002020017:182:29
J. EberleRW000001-1017:043:31
M. JohanssonLW000200-1017:033:31
C. JarnkrokC000110-1016:282:15
J. McCannLW000321-1016:213:31
M. GeekieC000100-1013:252:29
A. LarssonD011322+2022:430:00
J. OleksiakD011400+1019:240:00
M. GiordanoD0002000020:513:45
V. DunnD000211-3017:592:29
C. SoucyD0002230216:140:00
J. LauzonD000031-2016:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Driedger24204.83358:35Loss
P. Grubauer000–0:00

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. OvechkinLW1234200015:042:59
T. WilsonRW1123800017:430:46
C. ShearyLW202312+1013:230:46
N. BackstromC011002-1017:442:13
E. KuznetsovC0110010016:282:13
N. DowdC011341+2014:010:00
T. OshieRW000000-1017:512:13
A. ManthaRW000201-1014:270:46
L. EllerC0000100014:180:00
A. Jonsson-FjallbyLW000110+1012:160:00
G. HathawayRW000033+2412:030:00
C. McMichaelLW0000210011:370:00
J. CarlsonD0113220221:472:59
N. JensenD011002+2020:450:00
D. OrlovD101331+2019:540:00
M. FehérváryD0002530020:120:00
T. van RiemsdykD0000010018:430:00
J. SchultzD000132-2015:440:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
V. Vanecek31292.93560:00Win
I. Samsonov000–0:00