Game Recap: VAN 4, EDM 3, October 14, 2023

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Game Recap

VAN4

FinalSat, Oct 14, 2023Every game that night

EDM3

VAN beat EDM 4-3 despite fewer good chances: 1.30 expected goals to 4.77. EDM outshot VAN 40 to 16. R. Nugent-Hopkins led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). C. DeSmith stopped 37 of 40.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
VAN	2	1	1	4
EDM	1	2	0	3

1st 0:42EDML. Draisaitl0.50 xG
1st 9:25VANA. KuzmenkoPP0.08 xG
1st 17:51VANN. Hoglander0.08 xG
2nd 1:45EDMC. McDavidPP0.15 xG
2nd 2:36VANJ. Studnicka0.12 xG
2nd 9:29EDMR. Nugent-HopkinsPP0.09 xG
3rd 2:56VANS. Lafferty0.13 xG

Team Stats

VANEDM

16Shots on goal40

1.30Expected goals4.77

32Shot attempts87

135v5 shots on goal23

1/3Power play2/7

36Hits39

25Blocked shots9

14Penalty minutes6

20Giveaways18

8Takeaways8

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 1.30 xGEDM 4.77 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

VAN15 on goal, 4 scored

EDM40 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
E. Pettersson	C	0	2	2	1	2	1	+3	0	19:42	3:07
N. Hoglander	LW	1	1	2	1	3	1	+2	0	8:14	0:00
B. Boeser	RW	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	16:19	2:58
S. Lafferty	C	1	0	1	1	2	0	+1	0	14:40	0:00
A. Kuzmenko	LW	1	0	1	1	0	0	+1	0	12:04	3:10
J. Studnicka	C	1	0	1	1	1	0	+1	0	7:19	0:00
J. Miller	C	0	0	0	1	10	1	-1	0	22:44	3:04
P. Suter	C	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	16:17	0:28
P. Di Giuseppe	LW	0	0	0	0	4	1	-1	2	15:49	0:04
D. Joshua	C	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	14:58	0:26
A. Beauvillier	RW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	12:53	0:27
C. Garland	RW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	9:42	0:02
Q. Hughes	D	0	1	1	1	0	3	+1	0	25:32	3:13
T. Myers	D	0	1	1	0	1	3	+1	0	19:38	0:05
F. Hronek	D	0	0	0	1	1	3	+1	4	25:57	0:57
I. Cole	D	0	0	0	1	1	6	+1	2	24:46	0:23
N. Juulsen	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	12:36	0:00
A. Hirose	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	9:52	0:06

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
C. DeSmith	40	37	3	.925	60:00	Win
T. Demko	0	0	0	–	0:00

EDM Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	1	2	3	4	1	0	0	0	23:26	8:20
C. McDavid	C	1	1	2	8	5	0	-1	2	26:08	8:18
L. Draisaitl	C	1	1	2	7	1	0	0	2	25:26	8:20
Z. Hyman	LW	0	1	1	4	5	2	0	2	23:41	8:19
E. Kane	LW	0	0	0	2	5	0	-1	0	20:35	0:42
C. Brown	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	15:26	0:41
R. McLeod	C	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	13:23	0:40
W. Foegele	LW	0	0	0	2	1	0	-1	0	10:26	0:00
D. Holloway	LW	0	0	0	2	3	0	-1	0	10:04	0:00
M. Janmark	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	7:51	0:00
A. Erne	LW	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	6:13	0:00
D. Ryan	C	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5:21	0:00
E. Bouchard	D	0	1	1	5	0	2	-1	0	24:52	8:34
D. Nurse	D	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	0	21:57	0:40
C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	19:55	0:00
M. Ekholm	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	0	15:47	0:26
B. Kulak	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0	13:38	0:00
P. Broberg	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0	13:25	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
S. Skinner	16	12	4	.750	57:38	Loss
J. Campbell	0	0	0	–	0:00