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Game Recap
VGK0
FinalMon, Mar 21, 2022Every game that night
MIN3

MIN beat VGK 3-0, and the chances backed it up: 4.60 expected goals to 2.11. MIN outshot VGK 36 to 28. C. Talbot stopped 28 of 28.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
VGK0000
MIN1023
  1. 1st 5:43MINN. Deslauriers0.18 xG
  2. 3rd 5:46MINM. Dumba0.02 xG
  3. 3rd 19:53MINR. HartmanEN0.85 xG

Team Stats

VGKMIN
28Shots on goal36
2.11Expected goals4.60
50Shot attempts67
225v5 shots on goal29
0/2Power play0/2
32Hits34
19Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes6
8Giveaways6
5Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 2.11 xGMIN 4.60 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdMIN goal, 5:43MIN goal, 5:46MIN goal, 19:53

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

VGK28 on goal, 0 scored
MIN36 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
W. KarlssonC000400-1023:312:39
J. MarchessaultRW0005000221:111:42
C. StephensonC000000-1020:592:42
J. EichelC000551-1020:542:33
N. RoyC0000120215:501:29
M. JanmarkC000100-1013:141:18
W. CarrierLW0001430012:460:00
B. HowdenC000021-1211:420:18
K. KolesarRW000260-2010:170:00
J. LeschyshynC000011-1010:170:00
N. PatrickC000100-209:451:09
J. RondbjergRW000002-109:050:00
A. PietrangeloD000413-1027:401:21
S. TheodoreD000101-1026:512:40
B. HuttonD0001000022:570:00
D. CoghlanD000144-1021:351:20
Z. HayesD000160-109:220:00
B. PachalD000121-109:000:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Thompson35332.94357:04Loss
L. Brossoit000–0:00

MIN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. HartmanRW101610+1018:162:00
M. FolignoLW011021+2014:400:00
T. JostC011200+1012:080:00
N. DeslauriersLW101361+1010:230:00
B. DuhaimeLW011110+1010:040:00
M. ZuccarelloRW0002010019:212:04
K. KaprizovLW0001300017:422:00
J. Eriksson EkC000050+2015:040:00
F. GaudreauC0001010014:541:56
K. FialaLW0003200014:512:00
J. GreenwayLW000211+1013:560:00
M. BoldyLW0001210012:352:00
M. DumbaD101330+2222:442:00
J. BrodinD000233+1222:001:50
D. KulikovD000211+1019:150:00
J. MerrillD000231+1019:070:00
J. SpurgeonD0003000018:592:00
A. GoligoskiD000210+1218:202:10
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Talbot282801.00059:41Win
M. Fleury000–0:00