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Game Recap
VGK3
Final/OTWed, Oct 27, 2021Every game that night
DAL2

VGK beat DAL 3-2 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 1.70 expected goals to 3.35. DAL outshot VGK 34 to 21. S. Theodore led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). L. Brossoit stopped 32 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VGK10113
DAL11002
  1. 1st 2:20DALL. Glendening0.09 xG
  2. 1st 3:47VGKS. Theodore0.01 xG
  3. 2nd 6:56DALA. Radulov0.07 xG
  4. 3rd 18:58VGKJ. Marchessault0.17 xG
  5. OT 1:59VGKE. Dadonov0.19 xG

Team Stats

VGKDAL
21Shots on goal34
1.70Expected goals3.35
57Shot attempts69
165v5 shots on goal34
0/1Power play0/1
9Hits20
20Blocked shots28
2Penalty minutes2
14Giveaways11
9Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 1.70 xGDAL 3.35 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTDAL goal, 2:20VGK goal, 3:47DAL goal, 6:56VGK goal, 18:58VGK goal, 1:59

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, 3 scored
DAL34 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. DadonovLW101411+1021:221:19
C. StephensonC0110000021:071:19
J. MarchessaultRW101320+2018:330:41
N. RoyC011011+1017:531:12
R. SmithRW000211+2020:070:48
W. KarlssonC000301+2019:540:41
K. KolesarRW0002100016:260:00
P. KrebsC000102-1014:390:00
J. LeschyshynC000000-1012:270:00
B. HowdenC000012-109:360:00
W. CarrierLW000021-126:410:00
S. TheodoreD112201+3024:470:41
A. PietrangeloD0001010027:541:19
A. MartinezD000006+1022:460:41
N. HagueD000000-1018:530:00
D. CoghlanD000301-1015:191:19
B. McNabbD000002-1012:200:00
D. MiromanovD000000-104:300:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Brossoit34322.94160:42Win
R. Lehner000–0:00

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. RadulovRW1013000016:570:49
J. BennLW011221+1015:591:11
L. GlendeningC101321+1013:540:00
J. KivirantaLW011011+1011:450:00
T. SeguinC0003120020:131:11
J. RobertsonLW0002000016:300:49
R. FaksaC000301-2015:230:00
R. HintzC0004110015:080:49
D. GurianovRW000001+1014:461:11
J. PavelskiC0003000014:360:49
M. RafflLW000120-2014:240:00
B. ComeauLW000120-2213:120:00
M. HeiskanenD011004-1022:221:11
J. HakanpääD011214+1016:330:00
J. KlingbergD000242-1023:040:49
R. SuterD0001130021:351:11
E. LindellD000336-1021:090:00
A. SekeraD000101+1016:270:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Khudobin21183.85761:59OT loss
B. Holtby000–0:00