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Game Recap
VAN10
SJS1
VAN beat SJS 10-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.64 expected goals to 2.46. Q. Hughes led the way with 5 points (1 G, 4 A). T. Demko stopped 30 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| SJS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- 1st 2:23VANB. BoeserPP0.10 xG
- 1st 4:00VANJ. MillerPP0.28 xG
- 1st 8:00VANQ. Hughes0.02 xG
- 1st 16:49VANB. BoeserPP0.14 xG
- 2nd 1:03VANI. Mikheyev0.12 xG
- 2nd 8:47VANA. Kuzmenko0.12 xG
- 2nd 12:35VANS. Lafferty0.03 xG
- 2nd 17:26VANP. Suter0.02 xG
- 3rd 3:10VANA. BeauvillierPP0.15 xG
- 3rd 11:58VANA. Beauvillier0.13 xG
- 3rd 16:12SJSF. ZetterlundPP0.13 xG
Team Stats
VANSJS
33Shots on goal31
3.64Expected goals2.46
67Shot attempts59
255v5 shots on goal25
4/5Power play1/3
12Hits20
13Blocked shots20
11Penalty minutes15
3Giveaways4
7Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 3.64 xGSJS 2.46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Boeser | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:41 | 4:10 |
| J. Miller | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:34 | 3:56 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:34 | 4:22 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:05 | 3:15 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 14:51 | 0:15 |
| A. Kuzmenko | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:48 | 4:18 |
| P. Suter | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:42 | 3:25 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:04 | 1:47 |
| I. Mikheyev | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 11:54 | 1:33 |
| J. Studnicka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:09 | 1:43 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:42 | 0:00 |
| P. Di Giuseppe | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11:24 | 0:00 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 | 18:20 | 4:17 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:32 | 3:20 |
| C. Soucy | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 19:20 | 0:15 |
| M. Friedman | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 17:24 | 1:24 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:56 | 0:00 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 0 | 19:20 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Demko | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
SJS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Zetterlund | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 15:39 | 1:18 |
| L. Kunin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14:53 | 0:50 |
| K. Labanc | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 11:46 | 2:08 |
| T. Hertl | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:04 | 3:57 |
| M. Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:53 | 3:57 |
| W. Eklund | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 18:25 | 3:21 |
| A. Duclair | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:25 | 3:32 |
| F. Zadina | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 13:20 | 2:05 |
| N. Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 12:55 | 1:32 |
| R. Carpenter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| G. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:56 | 0:00 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 22:22 | 3:25 |
| J. Rutta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:34 | 0:00 |
| N. Okhotiuk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 19:16 | 0:00 |
| M. Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | 17:59 | 0:00 |
| M. Vlasic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:34 | 0:00 |
| T. Emberson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:24 | 0:00 |
| J. MacDonald | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 12:21 | 2:15 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kahkonen | 19 | 13 | 6 | .684 | 28:47 | Loss |
| M. Blackwood | 14 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 31:13 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.