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Game Recap
VGK4
FinalSat, Mar 11, 2023Every game that night
CAR0

VGK beat CAR 4-0, with the chances close: 2.89 expected goals to 2.47. CAR outshot VGK 33 to 24. A. Pietrangelo led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). J. Quick stopped 33 of 33.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
VGK1124
CAR0000
  1. 1st 4:03VGKJ. Marchessault0.14 xG
  2. 2nd 17:20VGKR. Smith0.20 xG
  3. 3rd 13:10VGKP. Cotter0.24 xG
  4. 3rd 18:36VGKB. HowdenEN0.94 xG

Team Stats

VGKCAR
24Shots on goal33
2.89Expected goals2.47
38Shot attempts72
225v5 shots on goal29
0/1Power play0/1
24Hits13
19Blocked shots9
2Penalty minutes2
6Giveaways7
8Takeaways11

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 2.89 xGCAR 2.47 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdVGK goal, 4:03VGK goal, 17:20VGK goal, 13:10VGK goal, 18:36

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

VGK23 on goal, 4 scored
CAR33 on goal, 0 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. BluegerC011301+1018:150:00
B. HowdenC101222+1216:100:00
J. MarchessaultRW101110+1015:470:19
W. KarlssonC011212+1014:470:15
C. StephensonC011002+1014:411:45
R. SmithRW101200+1014:361:41
P. CotterLW101230+1013:460:00
K. KolesarRW000230+1016:510:00
J. EichelC000421+1015:551:49
I. BarbashevLW000130+1014:280:13
M. AmadioRW000101+1013:271:47
P. KesselRW000200+1011:010:00
A. PietrangeloD022101+2022:410:11
S. TheodoreD000002+1020:581:54
A. MartinezD000002+2020:020:06
B. McNabbD000033+1019:560:00
Z. WhitecloudD000030+1018:250:00
N. HagueD000132+1016:140:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Quick333301.00060:00Win
J. Patera000–0:00

CAR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. JarvisRW000020-1019:010:38
S. AhoC000610-2217:361:09
A. SvechnikovRW000210-1017:011:16
J. StaalC000120-2016:120:00
J. MartinookLW000300-3015:020:00
J. KotkaniemiC0001100014:510:52
T. TeravainenC0001000014:480:44
P. StastnyC0000000014:301:09
M. NecasC000400-1014:231:22
S. NoesenRW0003210014:150:51
J. FastRW000100-2013:270:00
J. PuljujarviRW000300-1012:470:00
B. SkjeiD000203-2022:380:00
B. PesceD0001110022:030:00
B. BurnsD000202-2021:311:08
S. GostisbehereD000011-2019:050:51
J. SlavinD000201-2018:160:00
C. de HaanD0001200014:130:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
F. Andersen23203.87056:21Loss
P. Kochetkov000–0:00