Game Recap: VGK 5, SEA 4 (OT), March 12, 2024

Go ad-free AND support the site for the 26-27 season for just $18. Sign up now!

Game Recap

VGK5

Final/OTTue, Mar 12, 2024Every game that night

SEA4

VGK beat SEA 5-4 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.59 expected goals to 2.79. J. Eichel led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). A. Hill stopped 26 of 30.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
VGK	0	2	2	1	5
SEA	0	1	3	0	4

2nd 4:14SEAA. Burakovsky0.14 xG
2nd 6:36VGKJ. MarchessaultPP0.13 xG
2nd 15:00VGKP. Dorofeyev0.05 xG
3rd 1:55SEAM. Beniers0.05 xG
3rd 5:21SEAB. Tanev0.08 xG
3rd 11:30SEAO. Bjorkstrand0.19 xG
3rd 12:23VGKW. Karlsson0.14 xG
3rd 19:43VGKJ. Marchessault0.19 xG
OT 3:01VGKJ. Eichel0.18 xG

Team Stats

VGKSEA

34Shots on goal30

3.59Expected goals2.79

75Shot attempts67

235v5 shots on goal25

1/3Power play0/2

26Hits25

24Blocked shots23

4Penalty minutes6

4Giveaways9

6Takeaways17

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 3.59 xGSEA 2.79 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

VGK34 on goal, 5 scored

SEA29 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
J. Eichel	C	1	2	3	4	0	1	+2	0	22:46	5:10
J. Marchessault	RW	2	0	2	4	2	0	0	0	20:13	4:53
W. Karlsson	C	1	1	2	4	3	2	+3	0	20:08	3:57
I. Barbashev	LW	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	19:21	4:00
C. Stephenson	C	0	1	1	2	1	1	-1	0	18:35	1:51
P. Dorofeyev	RW	1	0	1	2	0	0	+1	0	12:37	0:00
N. Roy	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	-1	0	15:40	0:58
A. Mantha	RW	0	0	0	0	0	3	-2	0	14:08	1:52
M. Amadio	RW	0	0	0	1	0	0	+1	0	13:44	0:00
B. Howden	C	0	0	0	1	0	2	-2	2	12:07	0:00
K. Kolesar	RW	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	10:36	0:00
P. Cotter	LW	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	9:41	0:00
S. Theodore	D	0	1	1	1	0	3	+2	0	26:39	4:50
A. Pietrangelo	D	0	1	1	2	1	5	-2	0	23:06	0:42
B. McNabb	D	0	1	1	1	5	1	+1	0	16:44	0:00
N. Hanifin	D	0	0	0	5	3	0	-1	0	22:52	1:02
N. Hague	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	-1	0	15:05	0:00
Z. Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	1	0	2	-1	2	12:04	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
A. Hill	30	26	4	.867	61:45	Win
L. Thompson	0	0	0	–	0:00

SEA Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
Y. Gourde	C	0	1	1	1	3	1	-1	0	20:35	1:26
M. Beniers	C	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	19:04	2:35
B. Tanev	LW	1	0	1	4	1	3	+1	0	16:27	0:00
J. McCann	LW	0	1	1	1	0	1	-1	0	15:36	2:31
E. Tolvanen	RW	0	1	1	2	4	2	0	0	15:25	2:28
O. Bjorkstrand	RW	1	0	1	3	0	2	-1	0	15:05	1:28
P. Bellemare	LW	0	1	1	1	1	1	+1	0	13:44	0:00
T. Tatar	LW	0	1	1	0	1	2	+1	2	13:11	0:00
A. Burakovsky	LW	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	12:50	1:25
T. Kartye	LW	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	11:22	0:00
K. Yamamoto	RW	0	1	1	2	1	0	+1	0	11:08	1:35
J. Eberle	RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	19:26	2:25
W. Borgen	D	0	1	1	1	3	2	+3	0	18:03	0:07
A. Larsson	D	0	0	0	3	3	1	-2	0	25:58	0:00
J. Oleksiak	D	0	0	0	2	1	3	+1	0	21:43	0:07
R. Evans	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	-1	2	18:24	1:32
B. Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	+1	2	18:07	0:00
J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	17:04	2:21

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
P. Grubauer	34	29	5	.853	63:01	OT loss
J. Daccord	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamChandler Stephenson SEA Faces VGK, his team until May 20241 A, 2 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.