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Game Recap
VGK4
CHI1
VGK beat CHI 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.60 expected goals to 1.81. R. Smith led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). L. Thompson stopped 24 of 25.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| CHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- 1st 14:41VGKC. StephensonPP0.16 xG
- 2nd 3:56VGKR. SmithSH0.19 xG
- 3rd 8:08VGKP. Kessel0.14 xG
- 3rd 16:06CHIT. Raddysh0.06 xG
- 3rd 19:30VGKR. SmithEN0.95 xG
Team Stats
VGKCHI
25Shots on goal25
3.60Expected goals1.81
46Shot attempts46
215v5 shots on goal22
1/1Power play0/2
20Hits23
16Blocked shots10
4Penalty minutes2
6Giveaways16
5Takeaways3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 3.60 xGCHI 1.81 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 16:49 | 0:00 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:39 | 0:56 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:30 | 0:00 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:53 | 0:56 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:50 | 0:56 |
| P. Kessel | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:22 | 0:00 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 | 0:00 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:07 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:33 | 0:00 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Leschyshyn | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:16 | 0:56 |
| D. Miromanov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 19:22 | 0:56 |
| B. Pachal | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:25 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 22:48 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:05 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 21:53 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 60:00 | Win |
| A. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CHI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Toews | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:23 | 2:05 |
| T. Raddysh | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 | 2:08 |
| P. Kane | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:05 | 2:06 |
| A. Athanasiou | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:34 | 2:41 |
| M. Domi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:20 | 1:19 |
| P. Kurashev | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:26 | 1:55 |
| S. Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:02 | 0:00 |
| J. Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:34 | 0:00 |
| M. Entwistle | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:41 | 1:53 |
| T. Johnson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:43 | 2:07 |
| J. Khaira | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:57 | 0:00 |
| C. Blackwell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:24 | 0:00 |
| S. Jones | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:42 | 1:54 |
| J. McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:34 | 0:00 |
| C. Jones | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:28 | 1:52 |
| J. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Tinordi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:46 | 0:00 |
| C. Murphy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Soderblom | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 58:36 | Loss |
| P. Mrazek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |