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Game Recap
WPG2
VGK5
VGK beat WPG 5-2, with the chances close: 3.31 expected goals to 2.63. J. Marchessault scored three for VGK. L. Thompson stopped 29 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| VGK | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
- 1st 10:45VGKW. Karlsson0.15 xG
- 2nd 6:17WPGK. Connor0.12 xG
- 2nd 7:00VGKJ. MarchessaultPP0.14 xG
- 2nd 8:38VGKI. BarbashevPP0.24 xG
- 3rd 1:51WPGA. IafalloPP0.14 xG
- 3rd 5:47VGKJ. Marchessault0.22 xG
- 3rd 17:08VGKJ. MarchessaultEN0.53 xG
Team Stats
WPGVGK
31Shots on goal26
2.63Expected goals3.31
71Shot attempts40
275v5 shots on goal20
1/5Power play2/4
23Hits31
7Blocked shots22
10Penalty minutes10
4Giveaways4
4Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WPG 2.63 xGVGK 3.31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Connor | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:17 | 6:06 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 | 5:16 |
| M. Scheifele | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:12 | 6:07 |
| C. Perfetti | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:59 | 5:17 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:03 | 0:07 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:41 | 2:07 |
| V. Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:36 | 2:03 |
| M. Appleton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:23 | 0:09 |
| N. Ehlers | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:33 | 1:12 |
| M. Barron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:04 | 0:07 |
| R. Kupari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:42 | 0:00 |
| D. Gustafsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:17 | 6:24 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:09 | 0:10 |
| B. Dillon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:30 | 0:09 |
| N. Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:57 | 1:16 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:49 | 1:00 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:35 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hellebuyck | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 59:23 | Loss |
| L. Brossoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Marchessault | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 15:54 | 3:22 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:55 | 2:44 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:38 | 2:43 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 18:12 | 3:39 |
| P. Dorofeyev | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:50 | 2:29 |
| J. Eichel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:00 | 3:55 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:19 | 3:11 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:35 | 2:13 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:18 | 0:00 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Rondbjerg | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 20:12 | 2:03 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:38 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 | 0:00 |
| S. Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:16 | 4:05 |
| A. Martinez | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 18:04 | 0:16 |
| B. Pachal | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:35 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 60:00 | Win |
| A. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |