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Game Recap
WPG3
FinalThu, Oct 28, 2021Every game that night
LAK2

WPG beat LAK 3-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.47 expected goals to 3.20. K. Connor led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). E. Comrie stopped 30 of 32.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG1023
LAK1102
  1. 1st 4:07WPGP. Dubois0.06 xG
  2. 1st 11:23LAKR. Kupari0.14 xG
  3. 2nd 1:41LAKA. Kempe0.11 xG
  4. 3rd 2:07WPGA. CoppPP0.07 xG
  5. 3rd 7:35WPGP. Dubois0.08 xG

Team Stats

WPGLAK
31Shots on goal32
4.47Expected goals3.20
55Shot attempts49
245v5 shots on goal29
1/4Power play0/2
35Hits21
12Blocked shots11
4Penalty minutes8
10Giveaways7
0Takeaways2

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 4.47 xGLAK 3.20 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdWPG goal, 4:07LAK goal, 11:23LAK goal, 1:41WPG goal, 2:07WPG goal, 7:35

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

WPG31 on goal, 3 scored
LAK32 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. ConnorLW033610+2022:173:57
P. DuboisC202500+2022:261:18
A. CoppC101211-2020:203:57
P. StastnyC000100-2019:103:57
N. EhlersLW000400-2019:073:57
A. LowryC0001810016:420:03
J. HarkinsC0001210015:520:02
E. SvechnikovLW000121+2015:350:02
K. VesalainenLW0002400015:120:01
D. ToninatoC000110006:391:14
R. NashC000001006:121:15
N. PionkD022151-1024:463:58
J. MorrisseyD011300+2222:171:16
N. SchmidtD000114+1023:191:18
B. DillonD0001300019:340:02
D. DeMeloD0000410211:510:02
L. StanleyD000031-1010:130:00
N. BeaulieuD000100-104:070:01
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
E. Comrie32302.93860:00Win
C. Hellebuyck000–0:00

LAK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. DanaultC011210+1217:360:57
A. IafalloLW011420+1016:251:55
A. KempeRW101220+1414:571:55
A. KaliyevRW0111000012:220:57
R. KupariC101422+109:150:00
A. KopitarC000121-2022:281:55
D. BrownRW000310-1217:121:55
V. ArvidssonLW000412-1016:420:57
B. LizotteC0000100013:490:00
G. VilardiC0000000013:440:57
T. MooreLW0002000012:470:00
C. GrundstromRW0003200011:030:00
T. BjornfotD000202+1021:550:42
M. RoyD000102-1021:250:00
A. EdlerD0002100020:172:10
M. AndersonD000031+1019:380:00
O. MaattaD000121-1017:370:00
A. StrandD0000100016:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Quick31283.90358:15Loss
C. Petersen000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamAlex Iafallo WPG Faces LAK, his team until Apr 20231 A, 4 SOG
  • Old teamGabriel Vilardi WPG Faces LAK, his team until Apr 20230 SOG

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