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Game Recap
WSH5
TBL3
WSH beat TBL 5-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.37 expected goals to 2.38. TBL outshot WSH 32 to 24. C. McMichael led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Lindgren stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| TBL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- 1st 2:30WSHN. Aube-Kubel0.07 xG
- 1st 16:19WSHC. McMichael0.08 xG
- 2nd 9:16TBLB. Hagel0.13 xG
- 2nd 12:14WSHA. Mantha0.13 xG
- 3rd 2:42TBLN. Paul0.16 xG
- 3rd 3:06TBLT. Motte0.09 xG
- 3rd 15:01WSHR. Sandin0.11 xG
- 3rd 18:58WSHC. McMichaelEN0.88 xG
Team Stats
WSHTBL
24Shots on goal32
3.37Expected goals2.38
44Shot attempts58
195v5 shots on goal23
0/4Power play0/3
21Hits19
11Blocked shots13
6Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways8
3Takeaways2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 3.37 xGTBL 2.38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Strome | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 21:04 | 4:58 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 20:09 | 3:35 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:17 | 2:36 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:10 | 7:30 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 3:33 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:46 | 3:33 |
| B. Malenstyn | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:08 | 0:28 |
| A. Protas | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 13:20 | 0:30 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 9:42 | 0:09 |
| M. Pacioretty | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:51 | 4:07 |
| M. Sgarbossa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:15 | 0:00 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 8:37 | 0:22 |
| R. Sandin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:04 | 2:28 |
| J. Edmundson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:28 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 29:53 | 5:18 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:11 | 0:35 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 21:01 | 0:18 |
| E. Bear | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:33 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lindgren | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 59:54 | Win |
| D. Kuemper | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
TBL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Kucherov | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 23:18 | 4:57 |
| B. Hagel | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:57 | 1:24 |
| B. Point | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:23 | 4:55 |
| N. Paul | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 1:11 |
| T. Motte | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:10 | 0:09 |
| A. Cirelli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 22:42 | 4:30 |
| S. Stamkos | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:44 | 4:49 |
| M. Chaffee | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:28 | 0:58 |
| M. Eyssimont | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 10:43 | 0:48 |
| L. Glendening | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:13 | 0:00 |
| C. Koepke | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:59 | 0:00 |
| N. Perbix | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:42 | 0:00 |
| C. de Haan | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:34 | 0:15 |
| V. Hedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 29:56 | 4:26 |
| D. Raddysh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:53 | 1:38 |
| E. Lilleberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:02 | 0:00 |
| H. Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5:05 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Vasilevskiy | 23 | 19 | 4 | .826 | 58:21 | Loss |
| J. Johansson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.