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Game Recap
WSH1
TBL5
TBL beat WSH 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.63 expected goals to 2.50. P. Maroon led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TBL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
- 1st 9:20TBLA. KillornPP0.10 xG
- 1st 19:57TBLS. Stamkos0.02 xG
- 2nd 16:10WSHC. Smith0.07 xG
- 3rd 4:30TBLP. Maroon0.33 xG
- 3rd 16:28TBLP. Maroon0.39 xG
- 3rd 18:06TBLE. CernakEN0.42 xG
Team Stats
WSHTBL
31Shots on goal34
2.50Expected goals4.63
49Shot attempts61
265v5 shots on goal28
0/4Power play1/2
36Hits37
16Blocked shots11
4Penalty minutes6
4Giveaways8
8Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 2.50 xGTBL 4.63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | 2:52 |
| C. Smith | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:30 | 1:30 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 21:09 | 6:05 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 19:46 | 4:05 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 18:45 | 4:02 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 | 0:00 |
| D. Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 16:23 | 4:19 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 | 1:38 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0:00 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:16 | 0:41 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:04 | 0:00 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:07 | 0:14 |
| R. Sandin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:31 | 1:44 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 22:33 | 4:30 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:10 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:26 | 0:00 |
| A. Alexeyev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 15:49 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:21 | 0:09 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kuemper | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 59:21 | Loss |
| C. Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
TBL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Stamkos | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:33 | 0:51 |
| A. Killorn | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:41 | 0:37 |
| A. Cirelli | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 15:27 | 0:00 |
| P. Maroon | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 11:01 | 0:00 |
| P. Bellemare | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 11:31 | 0:00 |
| B. Point | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:33 | 0:51 |
| N. Kucherov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 | 0:51 |
| N. Paul | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:12 | 0:00 |
| B. Hagel | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:58 | 0:14 |
| T. Jeannot | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 | 0:00 |
| R. Colton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:35 | 0:00 |
| C. Perry | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:21 | 0:00 |
| M. Sergachev | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:21 | 0:51 |
| E. Cernak | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 21:03 | 0:00 |
| V. Hedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 23:15 | 0:00 |
| I. Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 21:54 | 0:00 |
| D. Raddysh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:42 | 0:00 |
| N. Perbix | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Vasilevskiy | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 | Win |
| B. Elliott | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.