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Game Recap
WSH2
LAK1
WSH beat LAK 2-1 despite fewer good chances: 1.88 expected goals to 3.73. LAK outshot WSH 39 to 15. A. Mantha led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Lindgren stopped 38 of 39.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| LAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- 1st 9:04LAKA. Kaliyev0.06 xG
- 1st 12:12WSHA. Mantha0.19 xG
- 2nd 18:30WSHC. McMichael0.11 xG
Team Stats
WSHLAK
15Shots on goal39
1.88Expected goals3.73
33Shot attempts73
155v5 shots on goal34
0/0Power play0/3
26Hits20
18Blocked shots10
6Penalty minutes0
5Giveaways9
3Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 1.88 xGLAK 3.73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McMichael | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:07 | 0:00 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 12:52 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:37 | 0:00 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:26 | 0:00 |
| B. Malenstyn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 | 0:00 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:18 | 0:00 |
| D. Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:10 | 0:00 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15:34 | 0:00 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 | 0:00 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:37 | 0:00 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:01 | 0:00 |
| M. Phillips | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:07 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 23:38 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:47 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:47 | 0:00 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:01 | 0:00 |
| J. Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 17:30 | 0:00 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lindgren | 39 | 38 | 1 | .974 | 60:00 | Win |
| D. Kuemper | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
LAK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kaliyev | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:31 | 2:38 |
| K. Fiala | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:44 | 3:27 |
| T. Moore | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:26 | 2:35 |
| A. Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:09 | 3:26 |
| A. Kempe | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:30 | 3:24 |
| P. Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 2:33 |
| Q. Byfield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 | 3:21 |
| P. Dubois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:29 | 2:36 |
| C. Grundstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:46 | 0:00 |
| A. Laferriere | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 |
| J. Anderson-Dolan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:56 | 0:00 |
| T. Lewis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Spence | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 | 1:26 |
| A. Englund | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:21 | 0:00 |
| D. Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:16 | 4:34 |
| V. Gavrikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:57 | 0:00 |
| M. Roy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 18:58 | 0:00 |
| M. Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.