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Game Recap
VAN3
CAR2
VAN beat CAR 3-2 despite fewer good chances: 1.77 expected goals to 2.58. E. Lindholm led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). T. Demko stopped 22 of 24.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| CAR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
- 1st 4:25CARJ. MartinookSH0.08 xG
- 1st 17:23VANE. LindholmPP0.10 xG
- 2nd 16:30VANE. LindholmPP0.09 xG
- 2nd 18:32CARS. AhoPP0.06 xG
- 3rd 4:00VANJ. Miller0.10 xG
Team Stats
VANCAR
19Shots on goal24
1.77Expected goals2.58
42Shot attempts63
175v5 shots on goal20
2/3Power play1/2
27Hits19
20Blocked shots9
2Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways15
6Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 1.77 xGCAR 2.58 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
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Lindholm | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:01 | 2:34 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:00 | 2:39 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:35 | 2:45 |
| J. Miller | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:09 | 2:36 |
| I. Mikheyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:58 | 0:44 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 | 0:00 |
| D. Joshua | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:37 | 0:00 |
| P. Suter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:20 | 0:49 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:06 | 0:59 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:53 | 0:01 |
| N. Aman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:31 | 0:17 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:20 | 0:39 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:23 | 2:45 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:47 | 0:17 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:43 | 0:49 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 18:59 | 0:01 |
| N. Juulsen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | 0:00 |
| N. Zadorov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:23 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Demko | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Aho | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:51 | 1:16 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:59 | 1:16 |
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:51 | 1:17 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 | 0:00 |
| M. Necas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | 1:07 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:25 | 1:33 |
| J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:32 | 0:00 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 | 1:05 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:33 | 0:00 |
| S. Noesen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:34 | 1:06 |
| J. Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:47 | 0:49 |
| B. Lemieux | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:14 | 0:00 |
| B. Burns | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:35 | 1:15 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:54 | 0:00 |
| B. Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:15 | 1:06 |
| B. Pesce | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:00 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:19 | 0:00 |
| J. Chatfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:38 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Kochetkov | 19 | 16 | 3 | .842 | 57:42 | Loss |
| A. Raanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |