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Game Recap
SJS4
WSH1
SJS beat WSH 4-1, with the chances close: 3.75 expected goals to 3.74. J. Reimer stopped 32 of 33.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- 1st 7:41SJSN. Gregor0.38 xG
- 2nd 3:58SJSN. Meloche0.06 xG
- 3rd 0:14WSHD. Sprong0.03 xG
- 3rd 16:51SJSJ. Dahlen0.05 xG
- 3rd 19:39SJSA. CoglianoEN0.94 xG
Team Stats
SJSWSH
30Shots on goal33
3.75Expected goals3.74
53Shot attempts74
295v5 shots on goal21
0/1Power play0/3
35Hits40
23Blocked shots11
11Penalty minutes7
11Giveaways13
6Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
SJS 3.75 xGWSH 3.74 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
SJS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Meier | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:57 | 1:01 |
| L. Couture | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 19:32 | 1:21 |
| A. Barabanov | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:02 | 1:21 |
| N. Bonino | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 15:46 | 0:46 |
| J. Dahlen | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:27 | 0:56 |
| M. Nieto | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:08 | 0:00 |
| N. Gregor | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 0:39 |
| A. Cogliano | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:00 |
| T. Hertl | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:52 | 1:14 |
| J. Weatherby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 | 0:39 |
| J. Viel | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:08 | 0:00 |
| J. Gadjovich | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7:13 | 0:00 |
| B. Burns | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 27:22 | 1:21 |
| N. Meloche | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 | 0:00 |
| M. Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 27:07 | 0:39 |
| J. Megna | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:30 | 0:03 |
| M. Vlasic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 | 0:00 |
| R. Simek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Reimer | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 60:00 | Win |
| Z. Sawchenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:24 | 4:13 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:34 | 0:00 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:56 | 6:00 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:36 | 4:13 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:31 | 4:13 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:40 | 1:47 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 14:52 | 1:47 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -1 | 5 | 14:25 | 0:00 |
| C. Hagelin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:00 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:30 | 0:00 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 8:12 | 0:00 |
| B. Leason | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 7:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 24:44 | 4:38 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:07 | 1:47 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:31 | 0:00 |
| M. Kempny | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 17:06 | 0:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:25 | 1:22 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Samsonov | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 57:44 | Loss |
| V. Vanecek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.