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Game Recap
VGK5
FinalSat, Oct 21, 2023Every game that night
CHI3

VGK beat CHI 5-3, and the chances backed it up: 2.71 expected goals to 1.72. P. Cotter led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). A. Hill stopped 21 of 24.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
VGK1135
CHI1113
  1. 1st 1:30CHIC. BedardPP0.11 xG
  2. 1st 4:05VGKW. KarlssonPP0.16 xG
  3. 2nd 7:30VGKJ. Marchessault0.17 xG
  4. 2nd 8:50CHIR. Johnson0.04 xG
  5. 3rd 0:13VGKN. Roy0.13 xG
  6. 3rd 13:47VGKM. Stone0.21 xG
  7. 3rd 16:09VGKP. CotterPP0.22 xG
  8. 3rd 19:45CHIC. Perry0.07 xG

Team Stats

VGKCHI
24Shots on goal24
2.71Expected goals1.72
48Shot attempts52
185v5 shots on goal17
2/5Power play1/5
27Hits23
16Blocked shots18
8Penalty minutes10
7Giveaways18
5Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 2.71 xGCHI 1.72 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdCHI goal, 1:30VGK goal, 4:05VGK goal, 7:30CHI goal, 8:50VGK goal, 0:13VGK goal, 13:47VGK goal, 16:09CHI goal, 19:45

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, 5 scored
CHI24 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. CotterLW1122400214:233:03
M. AmadioRW022100+1010:240:19
C. StephensonC0110100020:075:21
M. StoneRW101100+1219:415:46
J. EichelC011400+2019:245:45
J. MarchessaultRW101420+1016:125:37
W. KarlssonC1012000216:023:32
N. RoyC101210-1014:132:56
K. KolesarRW011240-1010:580:00
B. HowdenC0000110015:100:00
I. BarbashevLW000010+1013:343:22
W. CarrierLW000030-1011:060:00
S. TheodoreD011202+2021:326:21
B. McNabbD011114+2020:140:00
A. MartinezD0111040018:060:19
K. KorczakD0111420015:542:39
N. HagueD000002-1218:020:00
B. PachalD000151-1017:270:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Hill24213.87559:27Win
L. Thompson000–0:00

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. BedardC101220-2017:265:36
R. DonatoC011110+2016:375:47
N. FolignoLW0113400014:501:50
C. PerryRW101100+1014:095:22
T. HallLW011200-1012:393:56
R. JohnsonC101222+1212:090:00
L. ReichelLW000111-1216:141:54
T. JohnsonC000120-1016:131:38
T. RaddyshRW000402-2415:331:55
J. DickinsonC0001130214:330:17
A. AthanasiouC000200-1013:551:34
B. KatchoukLW000010+1013:120:00
K. KorchinskiD011001-2019:581:51
C. MurphyD0111240018:200:34
S. JonesD000122-2026:495:46
A. VlasicD000112+2017:450:00
W. KaiserD0001010015:520:00
J. TinordiD0000400014:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Soderblom24195.79260:00Loss
P. Mrazek000–0:00