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Game Recap
WSH4
VAN3
WSH beat VAN 4-3 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.40 expected goals to 1.97. WSH outshot VAN 34 to 26. E. Kuznetsov scored three for WSH. V. Vanecek stopped 23 of 26.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| VAN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
- 1st 5:34WSHE. Kuznetsov0.07 xG
- 1st 6:17WSHE. KuznetsovPP0.02 xG
- 3rd 0:57VANQ. Hughes0.03 xG
- 3rd 3:19VANB. HorvatPP0.15 xG
- 3rd 4:59VANB. Horvat0.12 xG
- 3rd 15:07WSHE. KuznetsovPP0.49 xG
- OT 0:42WSHL. Eller0.19 xG
Team Stats
WSHVAN
34Shots on goal26
3.40Expected goals1.97
58Shot attempts58
305v5 shots on goal24
2/3Power play1/3
23Hits26
23Blocked shots13
6Penalty minutes6
5Giveaways9
1Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 3.40 xGVAN 1.97 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 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | 3:14 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 19:29 | 3:22 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:21 | 0:32 |
| A. Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:53 | 3:54 |
| L. Eller | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:03 | 0:00 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:29 | 3:22 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:09 | 0:32 |
| C. McMichael | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0:00 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:08 | 0:40 |
| N. Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:04 | 0:00 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 | 0:00 |
| A. Jonsson-Fjallby | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 | 0:00 |
| J. Carlson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:27 | 3:22 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:38 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:51 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:50 | 0:00 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:58 | 0:00 |
| J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:01 | 0:32 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Vanecek | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 60:42 | Win |
| I. Samsonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:01 | 3:35 |
| B. Horvat | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:50 | 3:19 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:30 | 3:35 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:38 | 3:35 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:20 | 0:58 |
| T. Motte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:01 | 0:00 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:56 | 1:05 |
| J. Lammikko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 13:35 | 0:00 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:06 | 0:00 |
| A. Chiasson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:58 |
| M. Highmore | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:56 | 0:00 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:43 | 0:00 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 25:32 | 3:31 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | +1 | 0 | 18:32 | 0:00 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:40 | 0:04 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:48 | 1:07 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:13 | 0:00 |
| B. Hunt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:34 | 0:58 |