CGY 5–2 WSH Final · W
Flames/Schedule/Recap Sun, Dec 4, 2022 · 2022-23 regular season
Calgary Flames
CGY · 11-10-3
5–2
FinalW
Washington Capitals
WSH · 10-12-4
1ST2ND3RDT CGY 11411438536 WSH 1150519229 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
CGY 11-10-3 · WSH 10-12-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Flames beat the Capitals

The Flames earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 2.2, and a 5–2 win to show for it.

Who had the better chances

The Flames created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 36 and 29 shots on goal.

CGY 2.9 xG · 36 shots WSH 2.2 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 1.3
2nd · the swing 1.1 · 0.3
3rd 1.0 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 63.
CGY 63%WSH 37%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 0 penalties
← Flames shoot this way Capitals shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Adam Ruzicka, Mikael Backlund · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–0
2
19:26 Conor Sheary PP
, Evgeny Kuznetsov · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
Mikael Backlund, Adam Ruzicka · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
4
13:39 Adam Ruzicka GWG
Mikael Backlund, Rasmus Andersson · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
3–1
5
Dillon Dube, Nazem Kadri · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
4–1
6
18:54 John Carlson
Lars Eller, Dylan Strome · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
4–2
7
19:56 Elias Lindholm EN
Tyler Toffoli, Chris Tanev · tip in shot, into an empty net
5–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.2
vs expected
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.2 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−0.3
vs expected
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 1.7 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team CGYWSH
Shots on goal
36
29
Expected goals
2.9
2.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0