Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 8-24-4
2–5
FinalL
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 12-20-7
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
0621006222
SJS
01331025528
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
CHI 8-24-4 · SJS 12-20-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Blackhawks fell to the Sharks
The Blackhawks let a 2–0 lead get away: the Sharks came back with five unanswered goals — Vlasic's equalizer — and won 2–5. Petr Mrazek allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Sharks created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 1.8, on 28 and 22 shots on goal.
CHI 1.8 xG · 22 shots
SJS 3.6 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.5 · 1.5
2nd
0.6 · 1.4
3rd
0.8 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Patrick Kane · 2nd 06:40 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 13:30 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Jonah Gadjovich · 2nd 15:12 · 2–1 · tip in shot on a rebound, a great chance (52%)
4
Marc-Edouard Vlasic · 2nd 15:53 · 2–2 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Alexander Barabanov · 2nd 18:34 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
6
Timo Meier · 3rd 03:52 · 2–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (38%)
7
Evgeny Svechnikov · 3rd 12:55 · 2–5 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 21.
CHI 21%SJS 79%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Patrick Kane · 2nd 06:40 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 13:30 · 2–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Jonah Gadjovich · 2nd 15:12 · 2–1
Tip in shot on a rebound, a great chance (52%)
4
Marc-Edouard Vlasic · 2nd 15:53 · 2–2
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Alexander Barabanov · 2nd 18:34 · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
6
Timo Meier · 3rd 03:52 · 2–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (38%)
7
Evgeny Svechnikov · 3rd 12:55 · 2–5
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
7
Nick Bonino, Oskar Lindblom · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–5
No penalties
Goaltending
23/28 saves · 5 GA · 3.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 1.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.