Dallas Stars
DAL · 23-9-6
5–2
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 11-20-7
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
28110213531
SJS
1917015231
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
DAL 23-9-6 · SJS 11-20-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Stars beat the Sharks
The Stars were outchanced (3.6 to 2.8 expected goals) but won 5–2 anyway. Jake Oettinger 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 Sharks created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.8, on 31 and 31 shots on goal.
DAL 2.8 xG · 31 shots
SJS 3.6 xG · 31 shots
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2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 1.1
2nd
1.1 · 1.2
3rd
1.1 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alexander Barabanov · 1st 05:13 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Joe Pavelski · 1st 10:22 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Jason Robertson · 1st 12:34 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Oskar Lindblom · 2nd 09:03 · 2–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Fredrik Olofsson · 2nd 10:45 · 3–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Roope Hintz · 3rd 15:18 · 4–2 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
7
Esa Lindell · 3rd 18:47 · 5–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 38.
DAL 38%SJS 62%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alexander Barabanov · 1st 05:13 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Joe Pavelski · 1st 10:22 · PP · 1–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Jason Robertson · 1st 12:34 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Oskar Lindblom · 2nd 09:03 · 2–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Fredrik Olofsson · 2nd 10:45 · GWG · 3–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Roope Hintz · 3rd 15:18 · SH · 4–2
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
7
Esa Lindell · 3rd 18:47 · EN · 5–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
29/31 saves · 2 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.