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Game Recap
WPG1
FinalThu, Apr 27, 2023PlayoffsEvery game that night
VGK4

VGK beat WPG 4-1, with the chances close: 2.30 expected goals to 1.99. M. Stone led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). L. Brossoit stopped 29 of 30.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WPG0011
VGK1304
  1. 1st 0:50VGKC. Stephenson0.02 xG
  2. 2nd 0:42VGKM. Stone0.19 xG
  3. 2nd 4:41VGKW. Karlsson0.06 xG
  4. 2nd 8:37VGKC. StephensonPP0.19 xG
  5. 3rd 14:22WPGK. Connor0.28 xG

Team Stats

WPGVGK
30Shots on goal25
1.99Expected goals2.30
62Shot attempts47
225v5 shots on goal21
0/0Power play1/2
27Hits27
16Blocked shots19
8Penalty minutes4
7Giveaways4
7Takeaways17

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WPG 1.99 xGVGK 2.30 xGGoal

00.511.522.51st2nd3rdVGK goal, 0:50VGK goal, 0:42VGK goal, 4:41VGK goal, 8:37WPG goal, 14:22

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, 1 scored
VGK24 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WPG Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. ConnorLW101200-1021:020:00
B. WheelerRW011300+1016:390:00
A. LowryC011240+1216:310:00
N. EhlersLW0000020021:100:00
M. AppletonC000330-1019:050:00
P. DuboisC000300-2017:490:00
K. StenlundC0003000216:050:00
N. NiederreiterRW000121-2014:220:00
M. BarronC0001310012:260:00
V. NamestnikovC0000000011:260:00
K. KuhlmanC0001200210:150:00
S. MaenalanenRW000240007:410:00
N. PionkD0001310026:100:00
N. SchmidtD0002060024:260:00
B. DillonD000220-1019:290:00
D. DeMeloD000222-2018:520:00
D. SambergD000111-1214:490:00
K. CapobiancoD000112-1013:020:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hellebuyck25214.84052:31Loss
A. Holm000–0:00

VGK Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. StoneRW123101+2018:191:24
C. StephensonC2022010016:171:23
J. EichelC0111120019:111:25
R. SmithRW011200+1016:221:21
W. KarlssonC101201+1016:090:47
B. HowdenC011041+2015:520:00
M. AmadioRW011000+1012:370:00
N. RoyC0003320015:440:29
I. BarbashevLW0005300013:230:45
J. MarchessaultRW0002100213:140:49
K. KolesarRW0000300011:000:00
W. CarrierLW000260-109:360:00
A. PietrangeloD011115+2023:041:32
N. HagueD0001210026:320:00
Z. WhitecloudD0000220021:170:17
A. MartinezD000201+2021:010:00
B. HuttonD0001110014:370:38
B. PachalD0000010211:450:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Brossoit30291.96760:00Win
A. Hill000–0:00