CGY
4–3
MIN
Final / SO · W
Calgary Flames
CGY · 12-6-3
4–3
Final / SOW
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 13-3-4
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
CGY
1811119031431
MIN
1803210020323
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flames lead the season series 1–0
CGY 12-6-3 · MIN 13-3-4 · First meeting this season — the Flames lead the season series 1–0
Flames beat the Wild
Chances were even (2.8 to 2.6 expected goals); the Flames won it in a shootout. The Flames scored 2 power-play goals.
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: 2.8 expected goals to 2.6, on 31 and 23 shots on goal.
CGY 2.8 xG · 31 shots
MIN 2.6 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
1.2 · 0.4
3rd
0.7 · 1.2
OT
0.4 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kevin Rooney · 1st 15:00 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Marcus Johansson · 1st 16:03 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Martin Pospisil · 2nd 19:29 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Yegor Sharangovich · 3rd 03:53 · 3–1 · slap shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Brock Faber · 3rd 16:01 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Marco Rossi · 3rd 19:26 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 53.
CGY 53%MIN 47%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Flames shoot this way
Wild shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kevin Rooney · 1st 15:00 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Marcus Johansson · 1st 16:03 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Martin Pospisil · 2nd 19:29 · PP · 2–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Yegor Sharangovich · 3rd 03:53 · PP · 3–1
Slap shot, a good chance (14%)
5
Brock Faber · 3rd 16:01 · PP · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Marco Rossi · 3rd 19:26 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Flames
Goaltending
20/23 saves · 3 GA · 2.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
28/31 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
