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Game Recap
WPG1
FinalSun, Apr 28, 2024PlayoffsEvery game that night
COL5

COL beat WPG 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.60 expected goals to 2.05. COL outshot WPG 35 to 27. V. Nichushkin scored three for COL. A. Georgiev stopped 26 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG1001
COL1315
  1. 1st 8:10COLA. Lehkonen0.16 xG
  2. 1st 13:56WPGN. Schmidt0.05 xG
  3. 2nd 11:36COLV. NichushkinPP0.10 xG
  4. 2nd 15:03COLC. Makar0.07 xG
  5. 2nd 19:36COLV. NichushkinPP0.68 xG
  6. 3rd 19:47COLV. NichushkinEN0.45 xG

Team Stats

WPGCOL
27Shots on goal35
2.05Expected goals3.60
63Shot attempts60
215v5 shots on goal31
0/4Power play2/4
33Hits32
14Blocked shots19
8Penalty minutes6
4Giveaways12
4Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 2.05 xGCOL 3.60 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdCOL goal, 8:10WPG goal, 13:56COL goal, 11:36COL goal, 15:03COL goal, 19:36COL goal, 19:47

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, 1 scored
COL35 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. AppletonC0111100013:280:09
K. ConnorLW0004100022:233:18
M. ScheifeleC000120-2022:023:26
N. EhlersLW0003510018:404:21
S. MonahanC000411-1017:582:00
T. ToffoliC000010-1016:313:10
N. NiederreiterRW000230-1214:443:20
G. VilardiC000111-1014:352:35
A. LowryC000050+1014:080:16
A. IafalloLW000111-1012:000:40
V. NamestnikovC000112-1210:051:48
A. Jonsson-FjallbyLW000010-106:520:07
N. SchmidtD101114-2015:301:22
L. StanleyD011230049:330:04
J. MorrisseyD0001010026:244:03
N. PionkD0002310022:323:24
D. DeMeloD0002110021:200:16
D. SambergD000121-1018:250:06
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck30264.86740:00Loss
L. Brossoit4401.00018:00

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
V. NichushkinRW303523+2022:283:38
N. MacKinnonC022310+1220:563:33
A. LehkonenLW112311+1218:393:33
M. RantanenRW011410+1022:003:34
C. MittelstadtC011500+1014:010:09
Y. TreninC0001400015:160:00
Z. PariseLW000220+1013:100:05
M. WoodLW0002000011:420:00
A. CoglianoC0000020011:320:00
B. DuhaimeLW000122-109:220:00
R. ColtonC000152009:040:10
N. KovalenkoRW000040007:170:00
C. MakarD112322+1020:303:26
D. ToewsD000021+2023:210:17
J. MansonD0001210020:540:00
S. GirardD000112-1019:160:10
S. WalkerD000302+1017:110:00
J. JohnsonD000031+1215:210:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Georgiev27261.96360:00Win
J. Annunen000–0:00