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Game Recap
WSH1
FinalThu, May 5, 2022PlayoffsEvery game that night
FLA5

FLA beat WSH 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.89 expected goals to 2.26. FLA outshot WSH 36 to 27. C. Verhaeghe led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). S. Bobrovsky stopped 26 of 27.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WSH0101
FLA2305
  1. 1st 16:20FLAA. Ekblad0.03 xG
  2. 1st 17:58FLAA. Barkov0.18 xG
  3. 2nd 2:44WSHN. BackstromPP0.03 xG
  4. 2nd 3:11FLAM. Marchment0.02 xG
  5. 2nd 15:24FLAA. Lundell0.43 xG
  6. 2nd 17:32FLAC. Verhaeghe0.14 xG

Team Stats

WSHFLA
27Shots on goal36
2.26Expected goals3.89
49Shot attempts68
195v5 shots on goal32
1/3Power play0/4
60Hits39
21Blocked shots13
18Penalty minutes8
20Giveaways5
3Takeaways11

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 2.26 xGFLA 3.89 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdFLA goal, 16:20FLA goal, 17:58WSH goal, 2:44FLA goal, 3:11FLA goal, 15:24FLA goal, 17:32

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

WSH26 on goal, 1 scored
FLA36 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. BackstromC101320-1218:063:29
A. OvechkinLW011560-1014:543:46
T. OshieRW0003510019:243:27
L. EllerC000152-2017:520:00
C. ShearyLW000320-1016:131:10
E. KuznetsovC000311-1015:493:03
A. ManthaRW000141-2015:081:08
M. JohanssonLW000130-1014:081:00
G. HathawayRW000293-31413:350:03
N. DowdC000110-1210:400:00
J. LarssonLW000031-109:490:00
B. LeasonRW000010-108:170:00
J. CarlsonD011142-2022:113:52
N. JensenD000333-3022:420:00
D. OrlovD000033-3020:340:51
M. FehérváryD000050-2018:510:00
T. van RiemsdykD0000130016:550:00
J. SchultzD0000210015:030:45
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
V. Vanecek19145.73739:49Loss
I. Samsonov171701.00020:00

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. BarkovC112402+2018:094:10
C. VerhaegheC112401+2013:570:11
J. HuberdeauLW011330+2019:185:12
S. ReinhartC011311+1018:293:37
A. LundellC101101+2214:560:25
A. DuclairLW011011+2013:082:57
C. GirouxRW011120+2013:073:44
M. MarchmentLW101340+1412:331:00
S. BennettC000152+1016:043:38
P. HornqvistRW0003300013:323:16
E. LuostarinenC0001100012:170:00
N. AcciariC0000400011:500:00
G. ForslingD011240+4021:080:27
B. MontourD011311+2021:003:38
R. GudasD011013+2219:470:50
A. EkbladD101200+1019:134:09
M. WeegarD000341+1018:462:42
B. ChiarotD0002500016:090:04
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky27261.96360:00Win
S. Knight000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamLars Eller FLA Faces WSH, his team until May 20251 SOG

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