Game Recap: WPG 3, EDM 2 (OT), October 21, 2023

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Game Recap

WPG3

Final/OTSat, Oct 21, 2023Every game that night

EDM2

WPG beat EDM 3-2 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 2.52 expected goals to 3.11. EDM outshot WPG 40 to 27. J. Morrissey led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 38 of 40.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
WPG	1	1	0	1	3
EDM	2	0	0	0	2

1st 1:25EDMD. Nurse0.21 xG
1st 6:11EDME. BouchardPP0.14 xG
1st 10:18WPGJ. MorrisseyPP0.08 xG
2nd 18:21WPGV. NamestnikovSH0.21 xG
OT 3:53WPGM. Scheifele0.13 xG

Team Stats

WPGEDM

27Shots on goal40

2.52Expected goals3.11

50Shot attempts61

145v5 shots on goal32

1/5Power play1/4

17Hits22

9Blocked shots13

15Penalty minutes17

11Giveaways12

9Takeaways14

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 2.52 xGEDM 3.11 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

WPG27 on goal, 3 scored

EDM37 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
M. Scheifele	C	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	21:11	5:02
K. Connor	LW	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	20:56	5:38
A. Iafallo	LW	0	1	1	2	0	1	+1	0	19:23	4:55
V. Namestnikov	C	1	0	1	3	1	0	+1	0	14:04	0:18
M. Barron	C	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	11:50	0:04
A. Lowry	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	18:06	0:21
N. Niederreiter	RW	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	17:48	3:54
N. Ehlers	LW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	16:45	5:19
M. Appleton	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	2	15:14	0:13
R. Kupari	C	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	11:56	3:50
C. Perfetti	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	11:30	3:50
D. Gustafsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7:38	0:00
J. Morrissey	D	1	1	2	2	0	0	+1	2	27:32	5:50
D. DeMelo	D	0	1	1	1	1	4	0	0	22:40	0:16
N. Pionk	D	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	2	22:08	3:27
B. Dillon	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	7	16:49	0:12
N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	16:42	3:06
D. Samberg	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1	2	12:25	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
C. Hellebuyck	40	38	2	.950	63:53	Win
L. Brossoit	0	0	0	–	0:00

EDM Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
L. Draisaitl	C	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	23:41	4:42
C. McDavid	C	0	2	2	1	2	0	+1	0	20:48	4:44
R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	4	21:37	4:36
Z. Hyman	LW	0	0	0	4	2	3	0	0	21:14	4:41
R. McLeod	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	0	18:35	1:17
M. Janmark	C	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	4	15:24	0:17
C. Brown	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	14:31	1:19
E. Kane	LW	0	0	0	1	4	0	-1	7	14:04	1:25
W. Foegele	LW	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	11:43	0:17
D. Ryan	C	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	10:37	0:00
D. Holloway	LW	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	10:08	0:17
D. Nurse	D	1	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	23:31	1:45
E. Bouchard	D	1	0	1	7	0	1	0	0	20:13	4:34
M. Ekholm	D	0	0	0	1	3	3	-2	0	21:16	1:36
C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	1	0	1	+1	0	19:27	0:00
B. Kulak	D	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	13:25	0:00
V. Desharnais	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	11:09	0:00
P. Broberg	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10:26	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
S. Skinner	27	24	3	.889	63:44	OT loss
J. Campbell	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamStuart Skinner WPG Faces EDM, his team until Dec 202524 saves on 27
HometownStuart Skinner WPG Plays in his hometown24 saves on 27

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