CHI 5–2 SJS Final · W
Blackhawks/Schedule/Recap Sun, Mar 17, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 19-44-5
5–2
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 16-44-7
1ST2ND3RDT CHI 0811548531 SJS 2110808227 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks lead the season series 2–0
CHI 19-44-5 · SJS 16-44-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks lead the season series 2–0

Blackhawks beat the Sharks

Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Blackhawks erased the deficit with five unanswered goals — Donato's equalizer — and won 5–2. Petr Mrazek stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Sharks created the better chances: 4.0 expected goals to 3.2, on 27 and 31 shots on goal.

CHI 3.2 xG · 31 shots SJS 4.0 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.3 · 1.5
2nd 1.2 · 1.4
3rd 0.7 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 39.
CHI 39%SJS 61%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 0 penalties
← Blackhawks shoot this way Sharks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Alexander Barabanov, · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (40%)
0–1
2
16:32 Klim Kostin
Mikael Granlund, Mario Ferraro · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
0–2
2nd period
3
Tyler Johnson, Connor Bedard · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–2
3rd period
4
10:39 Ryan Donato
Jarred Tinordi, Jaycob Megna · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
2–2
5
11:51 Kevin Korchinski GWG
Lukas Reichel · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3–2
6
Colin Blackwell, Alex Vlasic · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
4–2
7
19:59 Connor Bedard EN
Philipp Kurashev, Tyler Johnson · wrist shot, into an empty net
5–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+2.0
vs expected
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 4.0 xGA Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.8
vs expected
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team CHISJS
Shots on goal
31
27
Expected goals
3.2
4.0
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0