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Game Recap
VGK6
CGY1
VGK beat CGY 6-1 despite fewer good chances: 3.07 expected goals to 3.84. CGY outshot VGK 36 to 25. W. Karlsson led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). L. Thompson stopped 35 of 36.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| CGY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- 1st 10:17CGYD. DubePP0.15 xG
- 1st 13:09VGKJ. Eichel0.10 xG
- 2nd 4:45VGKE. Dadonov0.05 xG
- 2nd 8:24VGKM. Amadio0.20 xG
- 2nd 9:04VGKJ. Marchessault0.11 xG
- 2nd 17:36VGKN. RoyPP0.10 xG
- 3rd 18:19VGKW. Karlsson0.24 xG
Team Stats
VGKCGY
25Shots on goal36
3.07Expected goals3.84
36Shot attempts62
155v5 shots on goal28
1/4Power play1/3
7Hits16
11Blocked shots6
8Penalty minutes10
9Giveaways11
4Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 3.07 xGCGY 3.84 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
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Marchessault | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 15:19 | 2:41 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 15:17 | 3:18 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:26 | 0:00 |
| N. Roy | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:35 | 2:37 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 14:05 | 2:38 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:52 | 0:00 |
| J. Eichel | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:04 | 4:42 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:18 | 3:25 |
| M. Pacioretty | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 | 4:38 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 | 4:36 |
| J. Leschyshyn | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:59 | 0:05 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:10 | 2:55 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:14 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 22:15 | 4:26 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:43 | 0:00 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 19:07 | 0:10 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 18:22 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 36 | 35 | 1 | .972 | 60:00 | Win |
| R. Lehner | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CGY Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Backlund | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:22 | 2:05 |
| T. Toffoli | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:29 | 2:51 |
| D. Dube | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:57 | 2:15 |
| E. Lindholm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:26 | 3:20 |
| J. Gaudreau | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:06 | 3:34 |
| A. Mangiapane | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:51 | 3:22 |
| M. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:20 | 2:44 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:11 | 0:00 |
| C. Jarnkrok | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:06 | 2:17 |
| B. Coleman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 | 0:03 |
| R. Carpenter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:05 | 0:00 |
| M. Lucic | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 10:43 | 0:00 |
| R. Andersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:45 | 2:12 |
| N. Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:42 | 3:25 |
| O. Kylington | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:17 | 0:02 |
| C. Tanev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 17:42 | 0:05 |
| E. Gudbranson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 17:03 | 0:00 |
| N. Zadorov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 16:04 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Markstrom | 17 | 13 | 4 | .765 | 28:46 | Loss |
| D. Vladar | 8 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 30:48 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.