Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 19-32-5
3–2
Final / SOW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 34-18-5
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
CHI
19012113051339
VGK
1912005020236
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 1–2
CHI 19-32-5 · VGK 34-18-5 · Meeting 3 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 1–2
Blackhawks beat the Golden Knights
The Blackhawks earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.9, and they won it in a shootout. Laurent Brossoit stopped 1.7 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 Blackhawks created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.9, on 39 and 36 shots on goal.
CHI 3.7 xG · 39 shots
VGK 2.9 xG · 36 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
1.1 · 0.7
2nd
0.9 · 1.1
3rd
1.0 · 0.6
OT
0.6 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Keegan Kolesar · 1st 03:26 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Cole Guttman · 1st 12:39 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Jack Eichel · 2nd 11:32 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Tyler Johnson · 3rd 19:05 · 2–2 · slap shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 62.
CHI 62%VGK 38%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Keegan Kolesar · 1st 03:26 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Cole Guttman · 1st 12:39 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Jack Eichel · 2nd 11:32 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Tyler Johnson · 3rd 19:05 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Slap shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Blackhawks
Goaltending
34/36 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
37/39 saves · 2 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.