CHI
2–3
NSH
Final / OT · L
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 26-31-13
2–3
Final / OTL
Nashville Predators
NSH · 33-28-9
1ST2ND3RDOTT
CHI
0102120700229
NSH
091141812333
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 1–3
CHI 26-31-13 · NSH 33-28-9 · Meeting 4 this season — the Blackhawks trail the season series 1–3
Blackhawks fell to the Predators
The Blackhawks were outchanced (3.4 to 2.6 expected goals) and lost it in overtime on Forsberg's goal. Spencer Knight stopped 1.1 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 Predators created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.6, on 33 and 29 shots on goal.
CHI 2.6 xG · 29 shots
NSH 3.4 xG · 33 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 0.9
2nd
1.3 · 1.3
3rd
0.6 · 1.0
OT
0.1 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nick Lardis · 2nd 04:34 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Filip Forsberg · 2nd 06:31 · 1–1 · snap shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Connor Bedard · 2nd 13:57 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
4
Steven Stamkos · 3rd 09:43 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Filip Forsberg · OT 01:05 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blackhawks win 37.
CHI 37%NSH 63%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 6 penalties← Blackhawks shoot this way
Predators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nick Lardis · 2nd 04:34 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
2
Filip Forsberg · 2nd 06:31 · 1–1
Snap shot, a great chance (27%)
3
Connor Bedard · 2nd 13:57 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
4
Steven Stamkos · 3rd 09:43 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
5
Filip Forsberg · OT 01:05 · GWG · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:14
Zachary L'Heureux· Hooking
Zachary L'Heureux· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:03
Roman Josi· Hooking
Roman Josi· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:12
Louis Crevier· Holding
Louis Crevier· Holding
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:31
Wyatt Kaiser· Roughing
Wyatt Kaiser· Roughing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:32
Connor Bedard· High-sticking
Connor Bedard· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:58
Nicolas Hague· Tripping
Nicolas Hague· Tripping
Killed
Minor
Overtime
Goaltending
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 4.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Blackhawks went 0-for-3 on the power play and killed all 3 Predators power plays.