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Game Recap
WSH4
FinalWed, Dec 7, 2022Every game that night
PHI1

WSH beat PHI 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.23 expected goals to 2.34. A. Ovechkin led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Lindgren stopped 29 of 30.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
WSH0134
PHI1001
  1. 1st 15:46PHIK. HayesPP0.08 xG
  2. 2nd 3:51WSHT. OshiePP0.16 xG
  3. 3rd 9:19WSHD. Strome0.08 xG
  4. 3rd 18:25WSHA. OvechkinEN0.38 xG
  5. 3rd 19:51WSHA. OvechkinEN0.93 xG

Team Stats

WSHPHI
27Shots on goal30
4.23Expected goals2.34
60Shot attempts57
195v5 shots on goal21
1/4Power play1/3
20Hits33
9Blocked shots22
6Penalty minutes18
8Giveaways4
9Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 4.23 xGPHI 2.34 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdPHI goal, 15:46WSH goal, 3:51WSH goal, 9:19WSH goal, 18:25WSH goal, 19:51

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

WSH27 on goal, 4 scored
PHI30 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. KuznetsovC022411+2021:495:58
A. OvechkinLW202821+3019:107:07
D. StromeC112100+1016:085:49
T. OshieRW1013100217:355:51
C. ShearyLW011210+2213:371:32
A. ManthaRW011201+1013:170:03
L. EllerC0000200015:250:00
M. JohanssonLW0002000014:271:36
S. MilanoLW0001000014:011:41
G. HathawayRW0000200013:120:00
N. DowdC0000300011:370:00
A. ProtasLW0000200011:290:00
J. CarlsonD022213+3026:085:51
E. GustafssonD011110+3221:011:46
T. van RiemsdykD0000010020:480:16
N. JensenD0001010019:440:00
M. IrwinD0000300013:220:00
A. AlexeyevD0000110012:050:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Lindgren30291.96759:35Win
H. Shepard000–0:00

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. KonecnyRW011323-21023:444:05
K. HayesRW101600-2021:344:05
N. CatesLW000011-1020:303:41
S. LaughtonC000020-1016:131:25
M. FrostC0001020016:114:05
J. FarabeeLW000201-1013:261:03
O. TippettRW000341-1013:161:25
J. van RiemsdykLW000210-2212:471:49
L. SedlakC000322-1212:060:00
Z. MacEwenRW0002420210:210:00
N. DeslauriersLW000062009:440:00
P. BrownC000020009:240:00
T. DeAngeloD011110-1021:454:05
I. ProvorovD000362-2024:261:25
T. SanheimD000400-3020:170:00
R. RistolainenD0000240019:100:22
N. SeelerD0000020215:220:00
J. BraunD0000000014:010:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Hart25232.92058:13Loss
F. Sandstrom000–0:00