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Game Recap
VAN6
Final/OTWed, Dec 7, 2022Every game that night
SJS5

VAN beat SJS 6-5 in overtime, with the chances close: 3.74 expected goals to 4.04. SJS outshot VAN 39 to 27. D. Joshua led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). S. Martin stopped 34 of 39.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VAN22116
SJS12205
  1. 1st 0:18SJSN. Bonino0.11 xG
  2. 1st 4:15VAND. Joshua0.16 xG
  3. 1st 19:35VAND. JoshuaPP0.54 xG
  4. 2nd 1:34VANN. Hoglander0.07 xG
  5. 2nd 7:27SJST. MeierPP0.11 xG
  6. 2nd 10:53SJSL. CoutureSH0.10 xG
  7. 2nd 19:28VANI. Mikheyev0.14 xG
  8. 3rd 2:45SJSJ. Gadjovich0.06 xG
  9. 3rd 11:28SJSK. Labanc0.10 xG
  10. 3rd 16:07VANA. KuzmenkoPP0.06 xG
  11. OT 4:25VANE. Pettersson0.09 xG

Team Stats

VANSJS
27Shots on goal39
3.74Expected goals4.04
56Shot attempts76
195v5 shots on goal31
2/3Power play1/3
15Hits20
28Blocked shots17
9Penalty minutes11
8Giveaways14
11Takeaways12

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 3.74 xGSJS 4.04 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdOTSJS goal, 0:18VAN goal, 4:15VAN goal, 19:35VAN goal, 1:34SJS goal, 7:27SJS goal, 10:53VAN goal, 19:28SJS goal, 2:45SJS goal, 11:28VAN goal, 16:07VAN goal, 4:25

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

VAN27 on goal, 6 scored
SJS37 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. PetterssonC112302+2019:363:10
B. HorvatC0222040019:203:15
A. KuzmenkoLW112110+1016:543:14
D. JoshuaC202500-2511:541:31
I. MikheyevRW1012020017:501:31
C. GarlandRW011400-2017:121:30
N. HoglanderLW1011010011:000:00
J. MillerC000031-1018:173:14
B. BoeserRW000101+1016:141:33
N. AmanC000120-1014:170:00
C. LazarC0001120013:100:00
J. StudnickaC0000100011:540:00
O. Ekman-LarssonD022201-2017:411:35
Q. HughesD0111030026:073:12
E. BearD011012-1020:320:00
T. MyersD011203+3219:010:00
L. SchennD000055-1019:030:00
R. StillmanD000111+1217:360:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Martin39345.87264:19Win
C. Delia000–0:00

SJS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. HertlC022700-2021:594:39
L. CoutureC112211+3020:494:18
T. MeierRW101410-3021:434:39
A. BarabanovLW011200+1021:154:19
N. BoninoC101601+1018:481:10
K. LabancRW1012000012:141:20
J. GadjovichLW101230+108:520:00
L. KuninC0005200018:361:04
N. SturmC000122+1017:500:00
E. SvechnikovLW000121-1013:561:04
O. LindblomLW000011007:500:00
C. SuessLW000010-125:500:00
E. KarlssonD011102-1030:334:39
J. MegnaD011322+1021:560:04
M. BenningD0110240020:481:04
M. VlasicD0000020017:330:00
R. SimekD000121+1714:390:15
S. HarringtonD0002100213:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Kahkonen19154.78940:00
E. Makiniemi862.75024:25OT loss