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Game Recap
TBL2
FinalTue, Jan 2, 2024Every game that night
WPG4

WPG beat TBL 4-2, and the chances backed it up: 3.72 expected goals to 2.55. V. Namestnikov led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 32 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
TBL1012
WPG0224
  1. 1st 6:18TBLS. StamkosPP0.07 xG
  2. 2nd 4:44WPGN. Pionk0.07 xG
  3. 2nd 9:13WPGA. Iafallo0.02 xG
  4. 3rd 15:13WPGN. Ehlers0.35 xG
  5. 3rd 17:53WPGM. BarronEN0.33 xG
  6. 3rd 19:23TBLN. KucherovPP0.07 xG

Team Stats

TBLWPG
34Shots on goal28
2.55Expected goals3.72
74Shot attempts55
275v5 shots on goal22
2/3Power play0/3
19Hits27
11Blocked shots23
4Penalty minutes4
11Giveaways7
8Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

TBL 2.55 xGWPG 3.72 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdTBL goal, 6:18WPG goal, 4:44WPG goal, 9:13WPG goal, 15:13WPG goal, 17:53TBL goal, 19:23

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

TBL34 on goal, 2 scored
WPG28 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KucherovRW112300-2221:003:02
B. PointC011400-2019:502:48
S. StamkosC101210-1016:543:06
B. HagelLW000310-2018:040:14
A. CirelliC000300-1017:521:21
N. PaulLW0002000015:522:26
T. MotteC000110-2013:260:00
L. GlendeningC0002000012:100:00
M. EyssimontC0002500011:000:00
T. JeannotLW000131-1010:300:52
C. ShearyLW000101-308:330:00
A. WatsonLW000120006:320:00
A. Barré-BouletC000011006:310:18
V. HedmanD022414-1029:142:55
N. PerbixD000202-1226:170:02
D. RaddyshD0000110022:300:25
C. de HaanD000100-3021:170:00
P. MyersD000231-2017:350:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy27243.88958:53Loss
J. Johansson000–0:00

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
V. NamestnikovC033011+3016:352:12
M. BarronC112212+2011:580:00
A. IafalloLW101412+1017:492:30
N. EhlersLW101502+1016:433:45
C. PerfettiC011300+1016:252:14
D. ToninatoC011021+229:100:00
M. ScheifeleC0001330021:453:48
G. VilardiC000200+1017:143:47
A. LowryC0002210215:101:13
N. NiederreiterRW0004300014:462:16
M. AppletonC0001000012:520:00
A. Jonsson-FjallbyLW000111+109:550:00
N. PionkD101173+2020:242:12
B. DillonD011021+2019:070:02
J. MorrisseyD000111+2020:323:42
N. SchmidtD0000130019:582:19
D. SambergD0000020018:260:00
D. DeMeloD000120+2018:090:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck34322.94159:42Win
L. Brossoit000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.