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Game Recap
WPG4
FinalThu, Jan 12, 2023Every game that night
BUF2

WPG beat BUF 4-2, with the chances close: 3.85 expected goals to 4.15. BUF outshot WPG 41 to 27. V. Olofsson led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 39 of 41.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG1124
BUF0112
  1. 1st 6:35WPGD. Samberg0.02 xG
  2. 2nd 12:02BUFV. Olofsson0.10 xG
  3. 2nd 14:11WPGJ. Morrissey0.03 xG
  4. 3rd 2:50BUFT. Jost0.16 xG
  5. 3rd 7:19WPGK. Connor0.25 xG
  6. 3rd 19:17WPGK. KuhlmanEN0.88 xG

Team Stats

WPGBUF
27Shots on goal41
3.85Expected goals4.15
40Shot attempts77
245v5 shots on goal29
0/2Power play0/5
19Hits9
23Blocked shots9
10Penalty minutes6
7Giveaways2
7Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 3.85 xGBUF 4.15 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdWPG goal, 6:35BUF goal, 12:02WPG goal, 14:11BUF goal, 2:50WPG goal, 7:19WPG goal, 19:17

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

WPG26 on goal, 4 scored
BUF41 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. ConnorLW112300+2020:092:55
N. EhlersLW022121+1015:092:38
K. KuhlmanC101210+2014:420:00
A. LowryC000151-1217:290:59
M. ScheifeleC0001020016:523:01
P. DuboisC000301+2016:452:52
B. WheelerRW000301+1415:501:08
S. MaenalanenRW0000010212:430:00
K. StenlundC0000030012:380:00
A. Jonsson-FjallbyLW000111-1012:090:12
C. PerfettiC000300+109:371:10
S. GagnerC000100-108:000:00
J. MorrisseyD101401+1222:562:45
D. DeMeloD0111210022:000:00
D. SambergD101134+1018:450:00
B. DillonD0111410017:580:00
N. SchmidtD011001+1015:501:05
N. PionkD000114+1020:281:15
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck41392.95160:00Win
D. Rittich000–0:00

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
V. OlofssonLW112600-1013:081:45
T. JostC1014000014:230:17
C. MittelstadtC0110000014:021:46
T. ThompsonC000300-2023:326:11
J. SkinnerLW000500-2021:566:18
A. TuchRW000521-2421:325:19
D. CozensC000500-1017:346:15
P. KrebsC0001200013:551:07
K. OkposoRW0001100213:071:09
Z. GirgensonsC0000200011:300:00
V. HinostrozaC0000020010:390:00
R. AsplundC000100009:110:00
R. DahlinD011300-1026:256:12
H. JokiharjuD011112-2019:360:37
O. PowerD000401-1021:581:48
M. SamuelssonD0002020018:470:02
J. BrysonD0000000012:000:00
I. LyubushkinD000011+1011:540:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
U. Luukkonen26233.88558:35Loss
E. Comrie000–0:00