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Game Recap
WSH5
FinalMon, Mar 18, 2024Every game that night
CGY2

WSH beat CGY 5-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.39 expected goals to 3.49. A. Ovechkin led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Lindgren stopped 34 of 36.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WSH1315
CGY0112
  1. 1st 14:59WSHD. Strome0.09 xG
  2. 2nd 5:58WSHA. OvechkinPP0.11 xG
  3. 2nd 9:16WSHA. OvechkinPP0.06 xG
  4. 2nd 10:41CGYK. Rooney0.18 xG
  5. 2nd 14:22WSHH. Lapierre0.14 xG
  6. 3rd 7:13CGYM. Weegar0.10 xG
  7. 3rd 17:31WSHT. WilsonEN0.90 xG

Team Stats

WSHCGY
33Shots on goal36
2.39Expected goals3.49
63Shot attempts79
265v5 shots on goal29
2/3Power play0/3
10Hits15
23Blocked shots25
4Penalty minutes6
7Giveaways9
11Takeaways14

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 2.39 xGCGY 3.49 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdWSH goal, 14:59WSH goal, 5:58WSH goal, 9:16CGY goal, 10:41WSH goal, 14:22CGY goal, 7:13WSH goal, 17:31

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

WSH32 on goal, 5 scored
CGY36 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. StromeC112100+1017:043:11
A. OvechkinLW2025000016:513:47
T. WilsonRW112421+1015:550:20
B. MalenstynLW011301+1017:510:00
H. LapierreC1012010012:423:05
M. PaciorettyLW0112100011:380:24
S. MilanoLW0111100010:390:00
C. McMichaelLW0001000016:510:44
T. OshieRW0003030016:383:21
N. DowdC0000120215:250:00
A. ProtasLW0002000014:050:00
I. MiroshnichenkoLW0002010211:420:00
N. JensenD022313+2024:240:16
J. CarlsonD011004+1024:412:35
R. SandinD0111030018:171:12
M. FehérváryD000321+1021:010:00
T. van RiemsdykD000013-2017:380:00
A. AlexeyevD0000100010:380:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Lindgren36342.94460:00Win
D. Kuemper000–0:00

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BacklundC0112100022:002:00
K. RooneyC101220+1010:390:03
M. CoronatoRW011100+108:280:01
J. HuberdeauLW000000-2018:543:59
N. KadriC000500-2018:444:00
A. MangiapaneLW0002110017:562:00
A. KuzmenkoLW0000000017:534:08
B. ColemanLW0004210017:361:49
Y. SharangovichC000101-1015:433:57
M. PospisilC000421-2015:260:00
D. HuntLW0000200010:500:00
A. GreerLW000302+108:300:03
M. WeegarD1016250222:361:28
B. PachalD011012+1411:540:00
R. AnderssonD000203-2026:452:00
D. MiromanovD0002050022:344:28
O. KylingtonD000223-1020:170:04
J. HanleyD0000010012:020:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Wolf32284.87557:26Loss
D. Vladar000–0:00