Colorado Avalanche
COL · 44-13-10
1–2
Final / SOL
Dallas Stars
DAL · 43-15-10
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
COL
16015010030134
DAL
021705041218
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 1–2
COL 44-13-10 · DAL 43-15-10 · Meeting 3 this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 1–2
Avalanche fell to the Stars
The Avalanche were outchanced (2.9 to 2.4 expected goals) and lost it in a shootout. Scott Wedgewood stopped 1.6 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 Stars created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.4, on 18 and 34 shots on goal.
COL 2.4 xG · 34 shots
DAL 2.9 xG · 18 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 0.5
2nd
0.7 · 1.3
3rd
0.8 · 0.3
OT
0.3 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cale Makar · 1st 18:33 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (27%)
2
Jason Robertson · 2nd 06:18 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 40.
COL 40%DAL 60%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 6 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cale Makar · 1st 18:33 · PP · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (27%)
2
Jason Robertson · 2nd 06:18 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:06
Zakhar Bardakov· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:10
Jamie Benn· Holding
Makar scored on this power play
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:41
Michael Bunting· Embellishment
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:41
Cale Makar· Interference
Offsetting
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:00
Tyler Myers· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
12:27
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
Bench minor
Shootout
1
Jason Robertson
Save
2
Valeri Nichushkin
Save
3
Matt Duchene
Save
4
Martin Necas
Miss
5
Wyatt Johnston
Goal
6
Nathan MacKinnon
Miss
Goaltending
17/18 saves · 1 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
33/34 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Avalanche went 1-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Stars power plays.