Game Recap: VGK 2, CGY 3, October 18, 2022

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Game Recap

VGK2

FinalTue, Oct 18, 2022Every game that night

CGY3

CGY beat VGK 3-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.33 expected goals to 2.01. CGY outshot VGK 40 to 21. J. Huberdeau led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). J. Markstrom stopped 19 of 21.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
VGK	2	0	0	2
CGY	0	2	1	3

1st 3:55VGKW. Carrier0.07 xG
1st 15:23VGKB. Howden0.10 xG
2nd 10:43CGYE. LindholmPP0.09 xG
2nd 13:19CGYT. ToffoliPP0.13 xG
3rd 15:31CGYM. Backlund0.32 xG

Team Stats

VGKCGY

21Shots on goal40

2.01Expected goals4.33

41Shot attempts74

135v5 shots on goal25

0/4Power play2/6

13Hits21

23Blocked shots8

12Penalty minutes8

8Giveaways15

5Takeaways14

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 2.01 xGCGY 4.33 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

VGK21 on goal, 2 scored

CGY38 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
M. Stone	RW	0	1	1	0	0	0	+1	0	20:03	3:56
N. Roy	C	0	1	1	2	0	0	+1	0	14:44	3:58
B. Howden	C	1	0	1	1	1	1	+1	0	14:02	0:06
W. Carrier	LW	1	0	1	1	2	0	+1	2	9:35	0:06
C. Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0	20:04	3:17
J. Eichel	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	17:28	4:12
W. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	17:11	4:37
R. Smith	RW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	16:50	4:00
J. Marchessault	RW	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	16:21	3:54
P. Kessel	RW	0	0	0	3	0	2	-1	0	13:59	3:42
P. Cotter	LW	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	0	9:53	0:00
K. Kolesar	RW	0	0	0	0	2	1	+1	0	9:23	0:06
B. McNabb	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	+1	2	18:49	0:06
Z. Whitecloud	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	+1	4	14:14	0:00
A. Pietrangelo	D	0	0	0	3	2	4	-1	0	25:52	3:47
S. Theodore	D	0	0	0	4	1	2	+1	0	21:10	4:13
A. Martinez	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	18:24	0:00
N. Hague	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	13:59	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
L. Thompson	40	37	3	.925	57:58	Loss
A. Hill	0	0	0	–	0:00

CGY Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
J. Huberdeau	LW	0	2	2	1	4	1	-1	0	15:29	5:50
E. Lindholm	C	1	0	1	2	0	0	-1	0	18:58	5:47
N. Kadri	C	0	1	1	5	1	1	-1	0	17:56	5:38
M. Backlund	C	1	0	1	2	3	0	+1	0	17:17	4:04
B. Coleman	LW	0	1	1	0	1	0	+1	0	15:09	0:08
T. Toffoli	C	1	0	1	5	1	0	-1	2	14:56	5:47
A. Mangiapane	LW	0	0	0	2	0	0	-1	0	18:03	3:55
D. Dube	C	0	0	0	3	1	0	-1	0	16:00	3:29
T. Lewis	C	0	0	0	4	1	0	+1	0	13:05	0:08
M. Lucic	LW	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	10:46	0:40
K. Rooney	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10:06	0:00
B. Ritchie	RW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	9:32	0:08
R. Andersson	D	0	1	1	4	0	1	-1	0	22:59	6:04
M. Weegar	D	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	20:07	3:44
N. Hanifin	D	0	0	0	3	2	1	-1	0	20:49	3:48
C. Tanev	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19:32	0:34
N. Zadorov	D	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	17:26	0:11
M. Stone	D	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	13:50	0:10

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Markstrom	21	19	2	.905	60:00	Win
D. Vladar	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamRasmus Andersson VGK First game back in Calgary, his team until Jan 20261 A, 4 SOG
Old teamNoah Hanifin VGK Faces CGY, his team until Mar 20243 SOG

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