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Game Recap
VGK1
WSH0
VGK beat WSH 1-0 despite fewer good chances: 2.27 expected goals to 3.03. R. Lehner stopped 34 of 34.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 2nd 5:29VGKM. Amadio0.04 xG
Team Stats
VGKWSH
29Shots on goal34
2.27Expected goals3.03
57Shot attempts59
205v5 shots on goal23
0/4Power play0/5
22Hits31
14Blocked shots14
10Penalty minutes6
5Giveaways6
13Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 2.27 xGWSH 3.03 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:19 | 0:00 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:15 | 3:41 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:09 | 3:05 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 | 4:32 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:55 | 3:23 |
| N. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:08 | 3:07 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:30 | 4:54 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:31 | 0:00 |
| J. Rondbjerg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:50 | 0:00 |
| N. Patrick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:48 | 3:45 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:12 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27:16 | 5:30 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:20 | 4:14 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 23:26 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:54 | 0:00 |
| D. Coghlan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:22 | 3:49 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:25 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Lehner | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| L. Brossoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 24:44 | 8:03 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:05 | 6:19 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:27 | 6:10 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:23 | 5:54 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:11 | 1:53 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:37 | 1:44 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 | 0:00 |
| C. Hagelin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 0:00 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:55 | 0:00 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:53 | 0:00 |
| B. Leason | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:02 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:20 | 6:19 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 23:24 | 2:09 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:32 | 1:44 |
| M. Kempny | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:17 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 29 | 28 | 1 | .966 | 58:45 | Loss |
| I. Samsonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.