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Game Recap
VGK4
VAN5
VAN beat VGK 5-4 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.43 expected goals to 2.61. VGK outshot VAN 45 to 27. E. Pettersson led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). T. Demko stopped 41 of 45.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| VAN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
- 1st 1:04VANB. HorvatPP0.17 xG
- 1st 16:59VGKA. Martinez0.05 xG
- 2nd 1:27VANV. PodkolzinPP0.34 xG
- 2nd 3:16VANE. Pettersson0.14 xG
- 2nd 4:26VGKM. Amadio0.09 xG
- 2nd 13:03VANB. Richardson0.23 xG
- 3rd 5:27VGKS. Theodore0.02 xG
- 3rd 19:18VGKS. Theodore0.04 xG
- OT 0:51VANQ. Hughes0.20 xG
Team Stats
VGKVAN
45Shots on goal27
2.61Expected goals3.43
68Shot attempts41
415v5 shots on goal21
0/3Power play2/3
18Hits30
5Blocked shots12
6Penalty minutes4
4Giveaways3
3Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 2.61 xGVAN 3.43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eichel | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:46 | 4:23 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:34 | 3:49 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:25 | 1:37 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 17:10 | 1:32 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:31 | 0:00 |
| M. Pacioretty | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:00 | 4:26 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:17 | 4:22 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 | 2:06 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 | 1:40 |
| J. Leschyshyn | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:48 | 0:00 |
| S. Theodore | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 26:11 | 3:58 |
| A. Martinez | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 22:14 | 2:02 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:51 | 0:00 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:05 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:57 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Lehner | 27 | 22 | 5 | .815 | 59:47 | OT loss |
| L. Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Pettersson | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:30 | 3:10 |
| B. Horvat | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:17 | 3:14 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:32 | 0:34 |
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:19 | 3:14 |
| A. Chiasson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 | 2:51 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0:58 |
| B. Richardson | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 8:43 | 0:00 |
| J. Lammikko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 | 0:13 |
| J. Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 | 0:13 |
| W. Lockwood | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | 0:13 |
| S. Dries | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 6:54 | 0:34 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 25:24 | 3:21 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 25:50 | 0:40 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 21:24 | 0:00 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:53 | 0:00 |
| T. Dermott | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:26 | 0:00 |
| B. Hunt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:46 | 0:50 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:53 | 0:00 |