CHI
3–1
COL
Final · W
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 14-25-2
3–1
FinalW
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 25-16-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CHI
181715320
COL
114012010136
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks lead the season series 2–0
CHI 14-25-2 · COL 25-16-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blackhawks lead the season series 2–0
Blackhawks beat the Avalanche
The Blackhawks were outchanced (2.4 to 1.7 expected goals) but won 3–1 anyway. Petr Mrazek stopped 1.4 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 Avalanche created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 1.7, on 36 and 20 shots on goal.
CHI 1.7 xG · 20 shots
COL 2.4 xG · 36 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.5 · 1.1
2nd
0.6 · 0.8
3rd
0.6 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Juuso Parssinen · 1st 06:14 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Ilya Mikheyev · 1st 16:48 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Frank Nazar · 2nd 10:17 · 2–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
4
Connor Bedard · 3rd 11:54 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 36.
CHI 36%COL 64%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Blackhawks shoot this way
Avalanche shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Juuso Parssinen · 1st 06:14 · 0–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Ilya Mikheyev · 1st 16:48 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Frank Nazar · 2nd 10:17 · GWG · 2–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
4
Connor Bedard · 3rd 11:54 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
1
Unassisted · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 2.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/20 saves · 3 GA · 1.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
