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Game Recap
WPG2
FinalSat, Dec 31, 2022Every game that night
EDM1

WPG beat EDM 2-1 despite fewer good chances: 1.75 expected goals to 3.58. EDM outshot WPG 32 to 17. K. Connor led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 31 of 32.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG1012
EDM0011
  1. 1st 15:44WPGN. PionkPP0.16 xG
  2. 3rd 4:29EDMK. Kostin0.10 xG
  3. 3rd 6:55WPGK. Connor0.07 xG

Team Stats

WPGEDM
17Shots on goal32
1.75Expected goals3.58
34Shot attempts64
125v5 shots on goal24
1/3Power play0/5
23Hits36
20Blocked shots7
10Penalty minutes6
13Giveaways14
6Takeaways14

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 1.75 xGEDM 3.58 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdWPG goal, 15:44EDM goal, 4:29WPG goal, 6:55

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

WPG17 on goal, 2 scored
EDM31 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. ConnorLW112210+1019:162:36
P. DuboisC011410+1017:112:39
K. ReichelC011010+1011:120:00
M. ScheifeleC0001100018:142:39
K. StenlundC0000020018:131:57
A. LowryC0000100016:511:54
M. BarronC0001520015:430:26
K. KuhlmanC0001010214:590:24
A. Jonsson-FjallbyLW0000110013:420:00
S. GagnerC000200-1010:011:56
D. GustafssonC000221-109:540:27
J. HarkinsC000011-105:510:00
N. PionkD1122120223:152:36
J. MorrisseyD0001030021:103:46
D. DeMeloD0000120021:090:25
D. SambergD000023-1020:380:28
B. DillonD000140+1420:140:57
V. HeinolaD0000120214:031:50
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck32311.96960:00Win
D. Rittich000–0:00

EDM Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. JanmarkC011110+1015:580:00
K. KostinC101130+1015:042:13
Z. HymanLW000211-1024:537:39
C. McDavidC000411-1223:507:32
R. Nugent-HopkinsC000330+1023:477:33
K. YamamotoRW0003000016:014:35
J. PuljujarviRW000222-1213:370:00
W. FoegeleLW0001200010:510:45
R. McLeodC0002200010:420:52
D. RyanC0001200010:330:51
D. ShoreC000040008:250:00
D. HollowayLW000000008:090:00
T. BarrieD000321-1026:027:31
D. NurseD0003610021:480:50
B. KulakD000410-1019:240:00
E. BouchardD000010+1019:042:53
C. CeciD0001510217:470:00
P. BrobergD000100+1010:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Campbell17152.88258:46Loss
S. Skinner000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.