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Game Recap
WPG4
FinalSat, Feb 17, 2024Every game that night
VAN2

WPG beat VAN 4-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.16 expected goals to 3.69. VAN outshot WPG 37 to 28. M. Scheifele led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 35 of 37.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG0224
VAN0202
  1. 2nd 0:19VANN. Juulsen0.21 xG
  2. 2nd 5:16WPGG. VilardiPP0.14 xG
  3. 2nd 9:25WPGS. MonahanPP0.21 xG
  4. 2nd 14:19VANT. Myers0.10 xG
  5. 3rd 7:47WPGG. Vilardi0.14 xG
  6. 3rd 9:42WPGM. Scheifele0.18 xG

Team Stats

WPGVAN
28Shots on goal37
2.16Expected goals3.69
44Shot attempts72
215v5 shots on goal21
2/4Power play0/4
26Hits38
18Blocked shots10
15Penalty minutes25
4Giveaways6
3Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 2.16 xGVAN 3.69 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdVAN goal, 0:19WPG goal, 5:16WPG goal, 9:25VAN goal, 14:19WPG goal, 7:47WPG goal, 9:42

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

WPG28 on goal, 4 scored
VAN36 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. ScheifeleC134410+1219:294:42
G. VilardiC213411+1018:355:37
K. ConnorLW022100+1020:065:37
S. MonahanC1012000022:155:37
M. AppletonC000111-1015:250:00
A. LowryC000220-1514:420:00
N. NiederreiterRW000021-1013:050:00
N. EhlersLW0004010012:100:55
A. IafalloLW0000020012:030:00
V. NamestnikovC0000310011:550:00
C. PerfettiC0002210010:520:00
M. BarronC000020006:140:00
N. PionkD0112220222:290:29
N. SchmidtD011101+1413:210:00
D. DeMeloD000113-1022:250:00
J. MorrisseyD000300-1022:255:08
B. DillonD0000820219:350:00
D. SambergD000112+1014:590:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck37352.94659:55Win
L. Brossoit000–0:00

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. GarlandRW0112200016:502:56
I. MikheyevRW0113310015:122:56
J. MillerC000430+1222:225:24
E. PetterssonC000430-1021:085:03
E. LindholmC000141-1021:045:04
B. BoeserRW000530+1018:444:57
P. SuterC000410+1016:512:36
T. BluegerC0003300015:180:16
N. HoglanderLW000010-1413:342:17
S. LaffertyC000120009:230:00
N. AmanC000011007:500:00
P. Di GiuseppeLW0000500176:480:00
T. MyersD1011010216:580:00
N. JuulsenD101122-1011:560:00
Q. HughesD0003000028:145:38
F. HronekD0004100023:552:34
I. ColeD000114+1016:570:00
N. ZadorovD0000300014:400:19
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Demko28244.85756:39Loss
C. DeSmith000–0:00