CHI
3–5
VGK
Final · L
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 2-4-0
3–5
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 6-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
1618110324
VGK
191639524
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–1
CHI 2-4-0 · VGK 6-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 0–1
Blackhawks fell to the Golden Knights
The Blackhawks were outchanced (2.6 to 2.0 expected goals) and lost 3–5. Arvid Soderblom allowed 2.4 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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 2.6 expected goals to 2.0, on 24 and 24 shots on goal.
CHI 2.0 xG · 24 shots
VGK 2.6 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.5 · 0.8
2nd
1.0 · 0.8
3rd
0.6 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Connor Bedard · 1st 01:30 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
William Karlsson · 1st 04:05 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Jonathan Marchessault · 2nd 07:30 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Reese Johnson · 2nd 08:50 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Nicolas Roy · 3rd 00:13 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Mark Stone · 3rd 13:47 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Paul Cotter · 3rd 16:09 · 2–5 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
8
Corey Perry · 3rd 19:45 · 3–5 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 40.
CHI 40%VGK 60%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties← Blackhawks shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Connor Bedard · 1st 01:30 · PP · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
William Karlsson · 1st 04:05 · PP · 1–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
3
Jonathan Marchessault · 2nd 07:30 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Reese Johnson · 2nd 08:50 · 2–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Nicolas Roy · 3rd 00:13 · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Mark Stone · 3rd 13:47 · GWG · 2–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
7
Paul Cotter · 3rd 16:09 · PP · 2–5
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
8
Corey Perry · 3rd 19:45 · 3–5
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
6
Michael Amadio, Chandler Stephenson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–4
No penalties
Goaltending
19/24 saves · 5 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
