SEA beat WPG 5-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.09 expected goals to 2.21. WPG outshot SEA 26 to 18. V. Dunn led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). P. Grubauer stopped 23 of 26.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| SEA | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
- 1st 10:17WPGA. Iafallo0.31 xG
- 1st 15:15SEAK. Kakko0.03 xG
- 2nd 3:18WPGM. Scheifele0.19 xG
- 2nd 7:27SEAV. Dunn0.31 xG
- 2nd 18:50WPGK. ConnorPP0.10 xG
- 3rd 4:11SEAE. TolvanenPP0.05 xG
- 3rd 7:21SEAJ. Eberle0.10 xG
- 3rd 18:25SEAJ. EberleEN0.92 xG
Team Stats
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WPG 2.21 xGSEA 3.09 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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
WPG Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Scheifele | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:17 | 3:39 |
| K. Connor | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 22:04 | 3:39 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:00 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:17 | 0:00 |
| G. Vilardi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:59 | 3:39 |
| C. Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:59 | 3:08 |
| J. Toews | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:25 | 0:32 |
| V. Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:46 | 0:01 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:09 | 0:00 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:38 | 0:00 |
| G. Nyquist | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 8:59 | 0:01 |
| P. Ford | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:59 | 0:00 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 25:17 | 3:39 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23:38 | 0:31 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:04 | 0:00 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 23:04 | 0:00 |
| L. Stanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:01 |
| C. Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | 0:01 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hellebuyck | 17 | 13 | 4 | .765 | 58:04 | Loss |
| E. Comrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
SEA Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Beniers | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 24:07 | 3:47 |
| J. Eberle | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:33 | 3:52 |
| M. Marchment | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:11 | 1:29 |
| J. Schwartz | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 17:38 | 2:21 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:10 | 2:52 |
| E. Tolvanen | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 | 3:26 |
| R. Winterton | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:06 | 0:00 |
| K. Kakko | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3:51 | 0:00 |
| S. Wright | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:37 | 1:50 |
| T. Kartye | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 13:56 | 0:00 |
| B. Catton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:13 | 1:24 |
| B. Meyers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:50 | 0:00 |
| V. Dunn | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:06 | 2:57 |
| A. Larsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:42 | 0:00 |
| B. Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:35 | 2:22 |
| R. Evans | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:12 | 0:00 |
| R. Lindgren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:58 | 0:00 |
| J. Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:26 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Grubauer | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 60:00 | Win |
| M. Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Lines at 5-on-5
WPG
SEA
From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.
How We Did
| We projected | It finished | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | WPG 3.1, SEA 2.7 | WPG 3, SEA 5 |
| Total goals | 5.7 | 8 |
| Shots on goal | WPG 26.7, SEA 26.2 | WPG 26, SEA 18 |
| Win chance | WPG 57% | SEA won |
Players
| Player | SOG projected | SOG | Points projected | Points | Goal chance | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG K. Connor | 3.3 | 2 | 1.07 | 1 | 36% | 1 |
| SEA B. Montour | 2.5 | 1 | 0.48 | 0 | 13% | 0 |
| SEA J. Eberle | 2.3 | 3 | 0.65 | 2 | 23% | 2 |
| SEA V. Dunn | 2.2 | 1 | 0.62 | 3 | 12% | 1 |
| WPG M. Scheifele | 2.2 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 | 34% | 1 |
| WPG G. Vilardi | 2.2 | 3 | 0.78 | 0 | 30% | 0 |
| SEA J. Schwartz | 2.1 | 2 | 0.51 | 1 | 22% | 0 |
| WPG J. Morrissey | 1.9 | 2 | 0.75 | 1 | 13% | 0 |
| SEA M. Marchment | 1.9 | 0 | 0.50 | 2 | 21% | 0 |
| WPG C. Perfetti | 1.9 | 2 | 0.60 | 0 | 21% | 0 |
| WPG N. Pionk | 1.8 | 2 | 0.44 | 1 | 8% | 0 |
| SEA M. Beniers | 1.8 | 0 | 0.56 | 2 | 22% | 0 |
| WPG N. Niederreiter | 1.6 | 0 | 0.42 | 0 | 19% | 0 |
| SEA E. Tolvanen | 1.6 | 1 | 0.43 | 1 | 19% | 1 |
| WPG A. Iafallo | 1.5 | 2 | 0.39 | 1 | 16% | 1 |
| WPG D. Samberg | 1.5 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 5% | 0 |
| WPG J. Toews | 1.4 | 1 | 0.46 | 0 | 17% | 0 |
| WPG A. Lowry | 1.3 | 0 | 0.38 | 1 | 16% | 0 |
| WPG V. Namestnikov | 1.3 | 0 | 0.45 | 0 | 16% | 0 |
| SEA K. Kakko | 1.3 | 1 | 0.37 | 1 | 15% | 1 |
| SEA C. Stephenson | 1.3 | 1 | 0.66 | 1 | 20% | 0 |
| SEA A. Larsson | 1.3 | 0 | 0.27 | 1 | 6% | 0 |
| SEA S. Wright | 1.2 | 1 | 0.44 | 0 | 18% | 0 |
| WPG T. Pearson | 1.1 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 11% | 0 |
| SEA R. Winterton | 1.1 | 1 | 0.15 | 1 | 9% | 0 |
| WPG L. Stanley | 1.0 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| WPG C. Miller | 1.0 | 3 | 0.19 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| WPG D. DeMelo | 1.0 | 1 | 0.30 | 1 | 4% | 0 |
| SEA T. Kartye | 1.0 | 0 | 0.22 | 0 | 11% | 0 |
| WPG G. Nyquist | 0.9 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 11% | 0 |
| SEA R. Evans | 0.9 | 0 | 0.27 | 0 | 5% | 0 |
| SEA R. Lindgren | 0.8 | 2 | 0.24 | 0 | 3% | 0 |
| SEA B. Catton | 0.8 | 0 | 0.19 | 0 | 7% | 0 |
| SEA J. Oleksiak | 0.8 | 3 | 0.18 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| SEA B. Meyers | 0.7 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 7% | 0 |
| WPG P. Ford | 0.7 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
Shots on goal: 24 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.3 fewer than projected on average.
Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.