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Game Recap
VGK3
OTT4
OTT beat VGK 4-3 in a shootout, with the chances close: 2.37 expected goals to 2.09. C. Stephenson led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Forsberg stopped 26 of 29.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| OTT | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 5:41VGKJ. Marchessault0.05 xG
- 2nd 3:03VGKC. StephensonPP0.06 xG
- 2nd 9:00OTTT. Chabot0.07 xG
- 2nd 18:47OTTD. BathersonPP0.18 xG
- 3rd 5:48OTTJ. Norris0.07 xG
- 3rd 18:45VGKC. Stephenson0.11 xG
Team Stats
VGKOTT
29Shots on goal33
2.09Expected goals2.37
63Shot attempts68
235v5 shots on goal21
1/2Power play1/3
32Hits34
19Blocked shots22
8Penalty minutes6
9Giveaways19
8Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 2.09 xGOTT 2.37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Stephenson | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:38 | 1:24 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 21:42 | 1:18 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 21:33 | 1:20 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:53 | 1:18 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:45 | 0:17 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:38 | 0:15 |
| B. Brisson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:18 | 0:11 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:02 | 0:17 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:09 | 0:00 |
| B. Froese | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:02 | 0:00 |
| S. Rempal | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | 0:00 |
| M. Morelli | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:42 | 0:00 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:10 | 1:30 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27:07 | 0:05 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:26 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 | 0:00 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 14:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 64:32 | OT loss |
| A. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
OTT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Norris | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:59 | 2:07 |
| C. Giroux | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 | 1:45 |
| D. Batherson | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:37 | 2:03 |
| B. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 18:26 | 1:57 |
| M. Joseph | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:45 | 0:17 |
| T. Stützle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:26 | 1:47 |
| S. Pinto | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:55 | 1:53 |
| V. Tarasenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 17:28 | 1:54 |
| R. Greig | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:57 | 0:12 |
| P. Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:52 | 0:15 |
| D. Kubalik | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:57 | 0:00 |
| M. Kastelic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:12 | 0:00 |
| T. Chabot | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 23:53 | 2:08 |
| E. Brannstrom | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:55 | 0:14 |
| J. Sanderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 23:26 | 1:51 |
| J. Chychrun | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:57 | 1:56 |
| J. Bernard-Docker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 20:25 | 0:14 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:51 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Forsberg | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 65:00 | Win |
| J. Korpisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.