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Game Recap
VGK3
Final/SOSat, Jan 29, 2022Every game that night
TBL2

VGK beat TBL 3-2 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 2.44 expected goals to 4.28. W. Carrier led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). R. Lehner stopped 27 of 29.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdSOT
VGK11013
TBL00202
  1. 1st 5:25VGKB. Howden0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 14:56VGKW. Carrier0.07 xG
  3. 3rd 13:12TBLR. Colton0.08 xG
  4. 3rd 17:12TBLC. Perry0.02 xG

Team Stats

VGKTBL
27Shots on goal29
2.44Expected goals4.28
45Shot attempts59
215v5 shots on goal17
0/1Power play0/3
27Hits39
14Blocked shots11
6Penalty minutes2
1Giveaways2
8Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VGK 2.44 xGTBL 4.28 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdOTVGK goal, 5:25VGK goal, 14:56TBL goal, 13:12TBL goal, 17:12

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

VGK27 on goal, 2 scored
TBL29 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. HowdenC112110+1012:020:00
W. CarrierLW112410+209:190:00
W. KarlssonC0001210020:340:24
R. SmithRW0002300018:470:24
M. StoneRW000412-1018:421:36
M. PaciorettyLW0001110218:041:36
J. MarchessaultRW0002110017:090:24
E. DadonovLW000220-1016:181:36
N. RoyC000010-1016:120:00
M. JanmarkC000010-1015:160:00
N. PatrickC0001200014:001:36
K. KolesarRW000311+129:410:00
A. PietrangeloD000122+1024:550:24
B. McNabbD0002320024:490:00
S. TheodoreD000210-1024:341:36
N. HagueD0001110216:400:24
B. HuttonD000033+1016:240:00
Z. WhitecloudD000000-1015:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
R. Lehner29272.93164:37Win
L. Brossoit000–0:00

TBL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. PerryRW112320+1013:471:46
P. MaroonLW0112300214:301:46
R. ColtonC1016300010:572:06
B. PointC000210+1026:084:14
S. StamkosC000520+1023:444:14
O. PalatLW000031+1023:153:54
A. CirelliC000011+1022:082:14
A. KillornLW000411+1018:443:09
M. JosephRW0000310014:580:37
P. BellemareLW000021-1011:380:00
T. RaddyshRW000111-107:340:00
B. KatchoukLW000040-107:220:00
M. SergachevD000224+1029:221:46
V. HedmanD000201+1027:444:14
R. McDonaghD0001400027:300:00
J. RuttaD0001300016:090:00
C. FooteD000020-2012:030:00
F. ClaessonD000020-205:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Vasilevskiy27252.92664:50OT loss
B. Elliott000–0:00