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Game Recap
WSH4
CAR2
WSH beat CAR 4-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.58 expected goals to 3.25. J. Carlson led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). I. Samsonov stopped 30 of 32.
Team Stats
WSHCAR
25Shots on goal32
2.58Expected goals3.25
48Shot attempts62
195v5 shots on goal27
1/5Power play0/3
30Hits23
13Blocked shots14
8Penalty minutes12
7Giveaways14
7Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 2.58 xGCAR 3.25 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
WSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 18:19 | 4:22 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:32 | 7:43 |
| A. Protas | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | 3:19 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23:27 | 5:12 |
| C. Hagelin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:52 | 0:22 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:48 | 3:40 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:56 | 0:03 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:46 | 0:03 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:00 | 0:00 |
| M. Sgarbossa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:43 | 3:08 |
| B. Malenstyn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:00 | 0:00 |
| B. Leason | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:51 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 26:54 | 7:03 |
| D. Orlov | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:02 | 4:25 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:39 | 0:03 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:24 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:43 | 0:00 |
| D. Cholowski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:37 | 1:02 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Samsonov | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 60:00 | Win |
| V. Vanecek | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Necas | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 2:17 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 2:42 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 9:22 | 0:00 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 8:35 | 0:00 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:05 | 3:43 |
| S. Aho | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 20:38 | 3:18 |
| J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:32 | 2:17 |
| V. Trocheck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 18:17 | 3:43 |
| A. Svechnikov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:38 | 3:43 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:22 | 0:00 |
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 10:19 | 2:17 |
| S. Lorentz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:28 | 0:00 |
| B. Pesce | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:06 | 2:21 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 20:10 | 0:00 |
| B. Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:48 | 0:00 |
| T. DeAngelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 19:45 | 3:39 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:47 | 0:00 |
| B. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:34 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Andersen | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 57:39 | Loss |
| A. Raanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |