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Game Recap
WSH2
FinalTue, Dec 17, 2024Every game that night
CHI3

CHI beat WSH 3-2 despite fewer good chances: 1.54 expected goals to 2.36. T. Teravainen led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). C. Murphy had 4 shots on goal against our projection of 1.2. A. Soderblom stopped 20 of 22.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WSH2002
CHI0033
  1. 1st 4:16WSHP. Dubois0.20 xG
  2. 1st 13:18WSHA. Mangiapane0.25 xG
  3. 3rd 0:51CHII. MikheyevSH0.16 xG
  4. 3rd 14:07CHIT. Brodie0.04 xG
  5. 3rd 17:42CHIR. Donato0.07 xG

Team Stats

WSHCHI
22Shots on goal23
2.36Expected goals1.54
48Shot attempts53
165v5 shots on goal17
0/3Power play0/4
12Hits13
15Blocked shots13
6Penalty minutes8
17Giveaways15
0Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 2.36 xGCHI 1.54 xGGoal

00.511.522.51st2nd3rdWSH goal, 4:16WSH goal, 13:18CHI goal, 0:51CHI goal, 14:07CHI goal, 17:42

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

WSH22 on goal, 2 scored
CHI23 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. DuboisC101101+1216:041:22
L. EllerC011001-1013:100:00
A. MangiapaneLW101101-1013:021:11
J. VranaLW011110008:110:00
D. StromeC000100-2018:352:44
C. McMichaelLW000410-2017:302:44
T. WilsonRW0003300217:202:44
N. DowdC000200+1016:540:16
A. ProtasLW000201+1014:590:00
B. DuhaimeLW0000100013:360:16
T. RaddyshRW000010-1011:330:55
I. MiroshnichenkoLW000110+1010:441:27
J. ChychrunD000101-3023:522:44
J. CarlsonD000301+1022:292:42
M. RoyD000131-1019:410:34
T. van RiemsdykD000002-1218:330:00
M. FehérváryD000113+2018:320:00
R. SandinD0000030016:151:27
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Thompson23203.87059:14Loss
C. Lindgren000–0:00

CHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. TeravainenC033200+3015:032:09
I. MikheyevRW112210+2013:550:02
R. DonatoC101101+1017:595:56
C. BedardC0002000021:296:01
T. BertuzziLW000221-1018:596:26
T. HallLW000201-1016:432:19
N. FolignoLW000012-1216:400:00
F. NazarC000100-1216:275:33
J. DickinsonC000011+1016:230:02
L. ReichelLW0000000213:581:58
P. MaroonLW000300009:331:14
J. AndersonRW000101-104:460:00
C. MurphyD0114240224:560:20
T. BrodieD1012100013:070:00
A. VlasicD0000000026:206:06
N. AllanD000021+2017:220:02
K. KorchinskiD0000000015:151:52
L. CrevierD0001310015:140:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Soderblom22202.90959:40Win
D. Commesso000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreWSH 3.2, CHI 2.7WSH 2, CHI 3
Total goals5.95
Shots on goalWSH 28.5, CHI 26.4WSH 22, CHI 23
Win chanceWSH 57%CHI won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
CHI C. Bedard2.520.87024%0
WSH C. McMichael2.440.63028%0
CHI R. Donato2.310.55122%1
WSH J. Chychrun2.310.56014%0
WSH T. Wilson2.230.64028%0
WSH J. Carlson2.030.64011%0
WSH D. Strome2.010.94028%0
CHI T. Hall1.920.58022%0
WSH A. Protas1.920.57016%0
CHI T. Bertuzzi1.820.59024%0
WSH P. Dubois1.810.63123%1
CHI T. Teravainen1.720.63322%0
CHI I. Mikheyev1.620.39218%1
WSH J. Vrana1.510.39120%0
WSH L. Eller1.500.34115%0
CHI N. Foligno1.500.46017%0
WSH T. Raddysh1.400.32014%0
WSH A. Mangiapane1.410.41118%1
WSH M. Roy1.410.3106%0
CHI A. Vlasic1.400.3306%0
CHI J. Dickinson1.200.40018%0
WSH B. Duhaime1.200.22011%0
CHI C. Murphy1.240.2417%0
CHI L. Reichel1.200.31011%0
CHI F. Nazar1.210.35017%0
CHI K. Korchinski1.200.1807%0
WSH N. Dowd1.120.36018%0
WSH I. Miroshnichenko1.110.28010%0
CHI J. Anderson1.110.29012%0
WSH T. Riemsdyk1.100.2403%0
WSH R. Sandin1.000.3707%0
CHI P. Maroon0.930.2809%0
WSH M. Fehérváry0.910.2205%0
CHI L. Crevier0.810.1505%0
CHI T. Brodie0.620.2513%1
CHI N. Allan0.500.2204%0

Shots on goal: 21 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.2 fewer than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.