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Game Recap
VGK1
Final/OTMon, Nov 27, 2023Every game that night
CGY2

CGY beat VGK 2-1 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.38 expected goals to 2.43. D. Vladar stopped 27 of 28.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VGK10001
CGY00112
  1. 1st 13:53VGKW. KarlssonPP0.05 xG
  2. 3rd 2:31CGYA. Greer0.12 xG
  3. OT 4:55CGYM. Weegar0.05 xG

Team Stats

VGKCGY
28Shots on goal34
2.43Expected goals3.38
52Shot attempts84
225v5 shots on goal24
1/3Power play0/3
21Hits30
26Blocked shots10
6Penalty minutes6
10Giveaways14
10Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 2.43 xGCGY 3.38 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTVGK goal, 13:53CGY goal, 2:31CGY goal, 4:55

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

VGK27 on goal, 1 scored
CGY34 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
W. KarlssonC1013220020:311:59
N. RoyC0114000216:312:06
M. AmadioRW0111100012:501:54
J. EichelC000400-1022:002:40
C. StephensonC0000100020:272:29
M. StoneRW000201-1019:582:02
J. MarchessaultRW0000020017:282:06
I. BarbashevLW0004410016:492:22
B. HowdenC000120-1011:280:00
P. CotterLW000010-1010:320:00
W. CarrierLW0002210210:310:00
K. KolesarRW000000-109:090:00
B. McNabbD000226-1024:320:00
A. PietrangeloD000106-1024:052:01
Z. WhitecloudD0001220020:170:22
K. KorczakD000023-1019:180:00
B. HuttonD0002120019:022:29
N. HagueD000110-1218:320:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Hill34322.94164:35OT loss
L. Thompson000–0:00

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. KadriC011610+1021:325:09
C. ZaryC0110010211:541:07
A. GreerLW101150+1010:340:09
E. LindholmC0002300022:414:53
Y. SharangovichC0005100021:565:14
M. BacklundC000301+1020:550:39
J. HuberdeauLW0004010018:214:07
A. MangiapaneLW000230+1217:040:36
B. ColemanLW0005300016:370:00
D. DubeC000010+1013:040:06
M. PospisilC0000100010:270:00
A. RuzickaC000010006:540:40
M. WeegarD101430+1222:530:45
N. HanifinD000002+2026:584:06
R. AnderssonD0001110023:221:20
N. ZadorovD0000600020:400:04
C. TanevD000103+1015:180:00
D. GilbertD0000110014:240:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Vladar28271.96464:31Win
D. Nickel000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamRasmus Andersson VGK First game back in Calgary, his team until Jan 20261 SOG
  • Old teamNoah Hanifin VGK Faces CGY, his team until Mar 20240 SOG

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