CGY 5–3 WPG Final · W
Flames/Schedule/Recap Thu, Oct 12, 2023 · 2023-24 regular season
Calgary Flames
CGY · 1-0-0
5–3
FinalW
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 0-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT CGY 281628522 WPG 11511418337 goals · shots on goal
Season opener for both teams ·First meeting this season — the Flames lead the season series 1–0
CGY 1-0-0 · WPG 0-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Flames lead the season series 1–0

Flames beat the Jets

The Flames were outchanced (5.0 to 2.2 expected goals) but won 5–3 anyway. Lindholm's winner came with 1:32 left. Jacob Markstrom stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Jets created the better chances: 5.0 expected goals to 2.2, on 37 and 22 shots on goal.

CGY 2.2 xG · 22 shots WPG 5.0 xG · 37 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st 1.2 · 1.6
2nd · the swing 0.6 · 2.7
3rd 0.4 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 15.
CGY 15%WPG 85%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 0 penalties
← Flames shoot this way Jets shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Adam Ruzicka, Noah Hanifin · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
1–0
2
14:48 Kyle Connor
Dylan Samberg, Neal Pionk · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–1
3
Nikita Zadorov, · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2–1
2nd period
4
11:19 Alex Iafallo
Dylan DeMelo, Adam Lowry · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–2
5
13:49 Rasmus Andersson SH
Elias Lindholm · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3–2
3rd period
6
Josh Morrissey · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3–3
7
18:28 Elias Lindholm GWG
Andrew Mangiapane, Jonathan Huberdeau · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
4–3
8
Jonathan Huberdeau, Elias Lindholm · wrist shot, into an empty net
5–3
No penalties
Goaltending
+2.0
vs expected
34/37 saves · 3 GA · 5.0 xGA Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−1.8
vs expected
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 2.2 xGA Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team CGYWPG
Shots on goal
22
37
Expected goals
2.2
5.0
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0