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Game Recap
WPG5
FinalSat, Jan 21, 2023Every game that night
OTT1

WPG beat OTT 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.44 expected goals to 2.23. M. Scheifele led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 25 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG1225
OTT1001
  1. 1st 6:58WPGN. EhlersPP0.16 xG
  2. 1st 11:12OTTJ. Norris0.01 xG
  3. 2nd 5:00WPGM. Scheifele0.10 xG
  4. 2nd 13:09WPGB. Wheeler0.01 xG
  5. 3rd 16:07WPGM. Scheifele0.32 xG
  6. 3rd 18:17WPGC. PerfettiPP0.02 xG

Team Stats

WPGOTT
30Shots on goal26
3.44Expected goals2.23
61Shot attempts48
215v5 shots on goal20
2/8Power play0/4
14Hits28
17Blocked shots13
15Penalty minutes53
2Giveaways10
5Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 3.44 xGOTT 2.23 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdWPG goal, 6:58OTT goal, 11:12WPG goal, 5:00WPG goal, 13:09WPG goal, 16:07WPG goal, 18:17

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

WPG30 on goal, 5 scored
OTT22 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. ScheifeleC213200+3219:137:58
N. EhlersLW123410+1016:487:29
B. WheelerRW123100+3012:162:24
K. ConnorLW011700+1022:158:01
C. PerfettiC1012120014:372:43
A. Jonsson-FjallbyLW011011+107:351:00
P. DuboisC0003000021:428:29
M. BarronC000011-1214:140:01
A. LowryC000130-1514:092:07
K. KuhlmanC000000-1013:110:35
K. StenlundC0000000212:551:02
S. MaenalanenRW000011009:481:02
J. MorrisseyD0112020224:267:50
N. PionkD0112110217:583:17
N. SchmidtD011403+2016:392:32
D. DeMeloD0001100020:071:09
B. DillonD0001340017:560:48
D. SambergD000012+2016:211:18
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck26251.96259:50Win
D. Rittich000–0:00

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. GirouxRW011110+1018:362:21
J. NorrisC101310+1215:512:59
T. StützleC000231-3420:574:26
D. BathersonRW000210-2218:094:22
B. TkachukLW000310-21217:414:21
A. DeBrincatRW00016001016:323:40
M. JosephRW000101-11015:192:22
P. KellyC0001300013:090:00
S. PintoC0000000012:012:22
D. GambrellC000000009:290:00
A. WatsonLW000112049:260:00
M. KastelicC000210076:200:00
T. ChabotD000220-3023:413:55
J. SandersonD0003020022:252:50
T. HamonicD0002310021:230:07
J. Bernard-DockerD000113-2016:400:00
N. HoldenD000132+1015:050:00
E. BrannstromD0000110214:070:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Forsberg30255.83359:57Loss
C. Talbot000–0:00