Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 12-26-2
4–3
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 17-18-5
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
1521213420
CGY
16114110330
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0
CHI 12-26-2 · CGY 17-18-5 · First meeting this season — the Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0
Blackhawks beat the Flames
The Blackhawks were outchanced (2.4 to 1.4 expected goals) but won 4–3 anyway. Dan Vladar allowed 2.6 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 Flames created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 1.4, on 30 and 20 shots on goal.
CHI 1.4 xG · 20 shots
CGY 2.4 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.4 · 1.0
2nd
0.7 · 0.6
3rd
0.3 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Colin Blackwell · 1st 04:32 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Nazem Kadri · 1st 13:12 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Andrew Mangiapane · 2nd 03:26 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Philipp Kurashev · 2nd 12:09 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Nikita Zaitsev · 2nd 14:49 · 3–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Colin Blackwell · 3rd 14:37 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 15:19 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 30.
CHI 30%CGY 70%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Colin Blackwell · 1st 04:32 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Nazem Kadri · 1st 13:12 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Andrew Mangiapane · 2nd 03:26 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Philipp Kurashev · 2nd 12:09 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Nikita Zaitsev · 2nd 14:49 · 3–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Colin Blackwell · 3rd 14:37 · PP · GWG · 4–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 15:19 · 4–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3
Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–2
3rd period
7
Jonathan Huberdeau, Rasmus Andersson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4–3
No penalties
Goaltending
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
16/20 saves · 4 GA · 1.4 xGA
Allowed 2.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.