Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 17-18-7
3–2
Final / OTW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 17-11-12
1ST2ND3RDOTT
CHI
14081711320
VGK
18150200215
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
CHI 17-18-7 · VGK 17-11-12 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Blackhawks beat the Golden Knights
Chances were even (2.3 to 2.6 expected goals); the Blackhawks won it in overtime on Bertuzzi's goal.
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.
Chances were close: 2.3 expected goals to 2.6, on 20 and 15 shots on goal.
CHI 2.3 xG · 20 shots
VGK 2.6 xG · 15 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.2 · 0.8
2nd
0.6 · 1.2
3rd
1.0 · 0.6
OT
0.4 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brandon Saad · 1st 10:40 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Tyler Bertuzzi · 1st 12:38 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Mark Stone · 2nd 00:43 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 11:36 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Tyler Bertuzzi · OT 01:18 · 3–2 · snap shot, a great chance (32%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 45.
CHI 45%VGK 55%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 3 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brandon Saad · 1st 10:40 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Tyler Bertuzzi · 1st 12:38 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Mark Stone · 2nd 00:43 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 11:36 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Tyler Bertuzzi · OT 01:18 · GWG · 3–2
Snap shot, a great chance (32%)
1st period
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:55
Jeremy Lauzon· Delaying game smothering puck
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:44
Ryan Greene· Holding
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:35
Jaycob Megna· Hooking
Killed
Minor
Overtime
Goaltending
13/15 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/20 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Blackhawks went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 1 Golden Knights power play.