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Game Recap
VGK0
WSH3
WSH beat VGK 3-0, with the chances close: 3.54 expected goals to 3.34. C. Lindgren stopped 35 of 35.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
- 1st 16:39WSHD. Strome0.12 xG
- 3rd 19:11WSHC. McMichaelEN0.90 xG
- 3rd 19:27WSHB. Malenstyn0.23 xG
Team Stats
VGKWSH
35Shots on goal31
3.34Expected goals3.54
66Shot attempts53
325v5 shots on goal23
0/2Power play0/3
11Hits23
7Blocked shots17
24Penalty minutes9
4Giveaways14
9Takeaways12
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 3.34 xGWSH 3.54 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 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:29 | 3:10 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 21:17 | 3:27 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:11 | 2:57 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:20 | 3:27 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:03 | 1:06 |
| P. Dorofeyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:54 | 0:33 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 0:00 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:12 | 0:51 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:52 | 0:00 |
| J. Rondbjerg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:38 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8:10 | 0:00 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6:05 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 25:05 | 0:29 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:48 | 3:45 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:47 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 | 0:15 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 17:16 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:53 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 58:29 | Loss |
| A. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McMichael | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:57 | 2:38 |
| B. Malenstyn | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:06 | 0:05 |
| D. Strome | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 13:35 | 4:08 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:43 | 3:55 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:59 | 7:35 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:42 | 4:14 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:09 | 2:04 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 | 4:40 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 15:42 | 1:21 |
| M. Phillips | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:52 | 4:49 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:41 | 0:12 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:41 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 28:35 | 5:03 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 25:53 | 4:02 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:56 | 0:00 |
| L. Johansen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:51 | 0:14 |
| A. Alexeyev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:05 | 0:00 |
| D. McIlrath | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6:22 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lindgren | 35 | 35 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| D. Kuemper | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.