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Game Recap
WSH2
VGK6
VGK beat WSH 6-2, and the chances backed it up: 3.21 expected goals to 1.57. N. Roy led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). L. Thompson stopped 20 of 22.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| VGK | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 2:17VGKA. Martinez0.02 xG
- 1st 7:36VGKN. Roy0.19 xG
- 2nd 2:15VGKM. Amadio0.15 xG
- 2nd 12:04VGKB. Froese0.07 xG
- 2nd 13:38VGKP. Cotter0.07 xG
- 2nd 18:20WSHT. Oshie0.06 xG
- 3rd 3:59VGKP. Cotter0.13 xG
- 3rd 10:41WSHM. Johansson0.04 xG
Team Stats
WSHVGK
22Shots on goal27
1.57Expected goals3.21
47Shot attempts51
165v5 shots on goal24
0/3Power play0/1
40Hits28
9Blocked shots17
4Penalty minutes8
8Giveaways3
8Takeaways15
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WSH 1.57 xGVGK 3.21 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:06 | 1:36 |
| T. Oshie | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:37 | 3:03 |
| M. Johansson | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:59 | 3:00 |
| E. Kuznetsov | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 | 1:36 |
| T. Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 15:57 | 3:00 |
| C. Sheary | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:56 | 1:36 |
| N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:25 | 3:03 |
| A. Mantha | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:06 | 0:03 |
| L. Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:39 | 0:00 |
| S. Milano | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 13:19 | 1:36 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:00 | 0:00 |
| N. Aube-Kubel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:37 | 0:00 |
| E. Gustafsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:04 | 3:03 |
| T. van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:41 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 22:07 | 1:39 |
| N. Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 20:00 | 0:00 |
| M. Fehérváry | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:48 | 0:00 |
| A. Alexeyev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 16:31 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kuemper | 18 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 32:04 | Loss |
| C. Lindgren | 9 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 27:24 |
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Roy | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:16 | 0:00 |
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:53 | 0:00 |
| P. Cotter | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 11:43 | 0:00 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:57 | 0:39 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:42 | 0:00 |
| J. Rondbjerg | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:53 | 0:00 |
| B. Froese | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:08 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 10:58 | 0:00 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:13 | 0:39 |
| J. Eichel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 17:01 | 0:00 |
| R. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:12 | 0:39 |
| P. Kessel | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:09 | 0:39 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +5 | 0 | 21:39 | 0:00 |
| A. Martinez | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 0 | 20:09 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 20:57 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19:49 | 0:00 |
| K. Korczak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:17 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:04 | 0:39 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 60:00 | Win |
| A. Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.