Calgary Flames
CGY · 32-26-15
2–3
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 45-21-6
1ST2ND3RDT
CGY
114012118244
VGK
21208112332
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
CGY 32-26-15 · VGK 45-21-6 · Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
Flames fell to the Golden Knights
Chances were even (3.6 to 3.6 expected goals); the Flames lost 2–3. Logan Thompson stopped 1.1 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.
Chances were close: 3.6 expected goals to 3.6, on 44 and 32 shots on goal.
CGY 3.6 xG · 44 shots
VGK 3.6 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
1.3 · 1.3
2nd
0.6 · 0.8
3rd
1.7 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jonathan Marchessault · 1st 11:43 · 0–1 · wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (15%)
2
Michael Amadio · 1st 15:23 · 0–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)
3
· 1st 19:02 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
4
Nicolas Roy · 3rd 05:19 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 12:33 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 51.
CGY 51%VGK 49%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jonathan Marchessault · 1st 11:43 · 0–1
Wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (15%)
2
Michael Amadio · 1st 15:23 · 0–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)
3
· 1st 19:02 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
4
Nicolas Roy · 3rd 05:19 · GWG · 1–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 12:33 · PP · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
37/39 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.