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Game Recap
WSH1
FinalSat, Dec 16, 2023Every game that night
NSH3

NSH beat WSH 3-1 despite fewer good chances: 1.80 expected goals to 3.10. J. Saros stopped 21 of 22.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WSH0101
NSH1113
  1. 1st 5:03NSHC. SissonsPP0.08 xG
  2. 2nd 5:16WSHT. OshiePP0.82 xG
  3. 2nd 13:26NSHP. Tomasino0.11 xG
  4. 3rd 3:41NSHY. Trenin0.13 xG

Team Stats

WSHNSH
22Shots on goal23
3.10Expected goals1.80
59Shot attempts42
145v5 shots on goal20
1/4Power play1/3
20Hits29
11Blocked shots18
6Penalty minutes8
14Giveaways22
9Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 3.10 xGNSH 1.80 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdNSH goal, 5:03WSH goal, 5:16NSH goal, 13:26NSH goal, 3:41

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

WSH20 on goal, 1 scored
NSH23 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. OvechkinLW011621-1223:076:44
D. StromeC011200-1220:325:17
T. OshieRW101340-2018:515:15
T. WilsonRW0004320020:134:09
E. KuznetsovC000100-1018:004:00
C. McMichaelLW000000-1015:241:25
A. ManthaRW0000000014:531:26
J. SnivelyC0000000012:480:00
A. ProtasLW0001000012:110:00
N. DowdC0000000011:570:00
B. MalenstynLW0000100010:180:00
N. Aube-KubelRW000010008:420:00
J. CarlsonD0001130025:395:28
R. SandinD0001020022:231:16
T. van RiemsdykD0001010220:030:02
M. FehérváryD0002710016:490:00
N. JensenD000010-2015:020:00
J. EdmundsonD000001-2012:280:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Lindgren23203.87057:39Loss
D. Kuemper000–0:00

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. SissonsC1011220017:491:45
Y. TreninC101120+1016:250:10
C. SmithRW011361+1215:380:00
F. ForsbergLW0111200015:131:40
P. TomasinoRW101101+2011:401:06
M. McCarronC011340+2010:380:10
R. O'ReillyC0000010017:581:42
G. NyquistRW0000000015:441:42
C. GlassC0000100214:320:51
L. EvangelistaRW0004100013:131:06
T. NovakC0001000013:041:09
J. ParssinenC0000010012:130:13
R. JosiD011311+1022:051:44
A. CarrierD011204+1219:050:21
R. McDonaghD000100+1223:050:00
J. LauzonD000064+1021:140:13
L. SchennD0002400016:490:13
T. BarrieD0000030015:421:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros22211.95560:00Win
K. Lankinen000–0:00