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Game Recap
VAN3
Final/OTThu, Oct 20, 2022Every game that night
MIN4

MIN beat VAN 4-3 in overtime, with the chances close: 3.16 expected goals to 3.07. MIN outshot VAN 37 to 26. M. Zuccarello led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). M. Fleury stopped 23 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VAN21003
MIN20114
  1. 1st 4:37MINM. Zuccarello0.16 xG
  2. 1st 7:58VANB. Horvat0.09 xG
  3. 1st 16:47VANN. Aman0.20 xG
  4. 1st 19:00MINS. Steel0.08 xG
  5. 2nd 13:37VAND. Joshua0.02 xG
  6. 3rd 8:31MINM. ZuccarelloPP0.07 xG
  7. OT 3:02MINK. Kaprizov0.05 xG

Team Stats

VANMIN
26Shots on goal37
3.07Expected goals3.16
55Shot attempts59
205v5 shots on goal25
0/2Power play1/3
12Hits21
14Blocked shots15
13Penalty minutes11
0Giveaways6
10Takeaways11

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 3.07 xGMIN 3.16 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTMIN goal, 4:37VAN goal, 7:58VAN goal, 16:47MIN goal, 19:00VAN goal, 13:37MIN goal, 8:31MIN goal, 3:02

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

VAN25 on goal, 3 scored
MIN36 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. AmanC112100+209:410:00
D. JoshuaC112300+208:420:00
B. HorvatC1014000021:242:48
B. BoeserRW011100-1018:140:56
T. PearsonLW0110100416:241:12
E. PetterssonC000312-1020:462:52
J. MillerC000211-1220:073:04
I. MikheyevRW0000010016:371:12
A. KuzmenkoLW000400-1015:232:48
C. GarlandRW0000000013:001:08
V. PodkolzinRW000310-1011:330:00
C. LazarC000012+2010:410:00
Q. HughesD0111010028:183:04
O. Ekman-LarssonD011101+2025:260:56
T. MyersD000112+1024:390:00
K. BurroughsD000043-1018:130:00
L. SchennD0002100216:210:00
R. StillmanD000011-156:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Demko37334.89263:02OT loss
S. Martin000–0:00

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. KaprizovLW123710+1024:094:06
M. ZuccarelloRW213702-1022:354:02
R. HartmanRW0113100018:161:15
S. SteelC1012010010:390:00
J. Eriksson EkC0002320020:084:03
M. BoldyLW000410+1019:424:05
F. GaudreauC0002000016:031:16
T. JostC0000000015:540:00
M. FolignoLW0002310215:401:16
M. RossiC0000000011:001:17
B. DuhaimeLW000240059:380:00
J. GreenwayLW000040-102:580:00
C. AddisonD022112-1016:044:19
J. MiddletonD011011+2220:550:00
J. SpurgeonD000314+2025:261:01
J. BrodinD000110-1222:100:00
M. DumbaD000101-1020:390:00
A. GoligoskiD000001-2012:070:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Fleury26233.88562:05Win
F. Gustavsson000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamMarco Rossi VAN Faces MIN, his team until Nov 20250 SOG
  • Old teamQuinn Hughes MIN Faces VAN, his team until Dec 20251 A, 1 SOG
  • HometownBrock Boeser VAN Plays near home (born in Burnsville)1 A, 1 SOG

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