Calgary Flames
CGY · 27-23-13
0–3
FinalL
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 36-21-6
1ST2ND3RDT
CGY
08011012031
MIN
18012213333
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
CGY 27-23-13 · MIN 36-21-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Flames fell to the Wild
The Flames were outchanced (3.4 to 2.3 expected goals) and lost 0–3. Filip Gustavsson stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Wild created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.3, on 33 and 31 shots on goal.
CGY 2.3 xG · 31 shots
MIN 3.4 xG · 33 shots
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2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd
0.7 · 0.8
3rd · the swing
0.9 · 1.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Joel Eriksson Ek · 1st 14:52 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Marcus Foligno · 3rd 13:49 · 0–2 · bat shot, a great chance (48%)
3
Matt Boldy · 3rd 16:30 · 0–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 32.
CGY 32%MIN 68%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Joel Eriksson Ek · 1st 14:52 · GWG · 0–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Marcus Foligno · 3rd 13:49 · 0–2
Bat shot, a great chance (48%)
3
Matt Boldy · 3rd 16:30 · 0–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 3.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
31/31 saves · 0 GA · 2.3 xGA
Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.