Game Recap: WSH 6, CBJ 2, January 5, 2023

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Game Recap

WSH6

FinalThu, Jan 5, 2023Every game that night

CBJ2

WSH beat CBJ 6-2, and the chances backed it up: 3.26 expected goals to 2.12. WSH outshot CBJ 37 to 27. D. Strome led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). D. Kuemper stopped 25 of 27.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	0	4	2	6
CBJ	1	1	0	2

1st 5:19CBJJ. Gaudreau0.17 xG
2nd 1:51WSHT. Oshie0.01 xG
2nd 11:15WSHN. Aube-Kubel0.20 xG
2nd 12:59CBJG. Bayreuther0.02 xG
2nd 17:20WSHM. Fehérváry0.08 xG
2nd 18:57WSHG. Hathaway0.16 xG
3rd 6:41WSHT. OshiePP0.04 xG
3rd 13:05WSHA. OvechkinPP0.13 xG

Team Stats

WSHCBJ

37Shots on goal27

3.26Expected goals2.12

68Shot attempts49

335v5 shots on goal25

2/2Power play0/1

16Hits14

12Blocked shots18

4Penalty minutes6

6Giveaways5

6Takeaways1

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 3.26 xGCBJ 2.12 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

WSH36 on goal, 6 scored

CBJ26 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
D. Strome	C	0	3	3	3	0	1	+2	0	15:19	1:35
E. Kuznetsov	C	0	2	2	0	0	0	-1	2	18:55	1:35
T. Oshie	RW	2	0	2	4	2	1	+1	0	15:21	1:35
A. Ovechkin	LW	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	18:08	1:35
N. Aube-Kubel	RW	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	15:14	0:00
A. Mantha	RW	0	1	1	3	0	0	+1	0	12:31	0:00
A. Protas	LW	0	1	1	3	0	0	+1	0	10:09	0:00
G. Hathaway	RW	1	0	1	1	1	1	+1	0	10:05	0:00
C. Sheary	LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	17:19	0:00
L. Eller	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	16:05	0:00
M. Johansson	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	15:01	0:00
S. Milano	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	+1	0	13:15	0:00
N. Jensen	D	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	21:31	0:00
D. Orlov	D	0	1	1	1	1	2	+1	0	21:05	0:00
A. Alexeyev	D	0	1	1	2	1	2	+1	0	19:20	0:00
M. Fehérváry	D	1	0	1	3	2	3	0	2	19:06	0:00
E. Gustafsson	D	0	0	0	2	1	0	+2	0	19:00	1:35
T. van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	18:36	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
D. Kuemper	27	25	2	.926	60:00	Win
C. Lindgren	0	0	0	–	0:00

CBJ Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
E. Bemstrom	C	0	2	2	0	0	0	+1	0	13:03	0:52
J. Gaudreau	LW	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	15:02	1:08
G. Nyquist	RW	0	0	0	3	0	2	-1	0	20:57	1:08
J. Roslovic	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	20:18	1:08
P. Laine	LW	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0	19:00	1:08
S. Kuraly	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	14:23	0:00
M. Olivier	RW	0	0	0	3	0	2	-1	2	14:18	0:00
K. Johnson	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	13:25	0:52
C. Sillinger	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0	12:31	0:52
K. Marchenko	RW	0	0	0	1	1	1	-1	0	12:26	0:52
C. Meyer	RW	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	12:05	0:00
L. Foudy	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	-1	0	11:02	0:00
G. Bayreuther	D	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	17:20	0:00
A. Boqvist	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	+1	0	17:04	1:08
V. Gavrikov	D	0	0	0	1	1	0	-2	2	22:06	0:52
A. Peeke	D	0	0	0	3	1	2	-1	0	22:02	0:00
E. Gudbranson	D	0	0	0	2	4	2	0	0	20:46	0:00
T. Berni	D	0	0	0	2	1	2	-2	2	18:52	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
E. Merzlikins	37	31	6	.838	59:45	Loss
J. Korpisalo	0	0	0	–	0:00