DAL
1–6
VGK
Final · L
Dallas Stars
DAL · 15-8-3
1–6
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 18-5-5
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
160806120
VGK
3918210627
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Stars trail the season series 0–3
DAL 15-8-3 · VGK 18-5-5 · Meeting 3 this season — the Stars trail the season series 0–3
Stars fell to the Golden Knights
The Stars were outchanced (2.7 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost 1–6. Jake Oettinger allowed 3.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 2.1, on 27 and 20 shots on goal.
DAL 2.1 xG · 20 shots
VGK 2.7 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 1.1
2nd
0.6 · 0.5
3rd
0.6 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Chandler Stephenson · 1st 02:24 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Zach Whitecloud · 1st 05:36 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Evgenii Dadonov · 1st 10:07 · 1–2 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (49%)
4
Mark Stone · 1st 14:58 · 1–3 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Nicolas Roy · 2nd 15:01 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 02:11 · 1–5 · snap shot, a great chance (50%)
7
Paul Cotter · 3rd 09:15 · 1–6 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 39.
DAL 39%VGK 61%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Stars shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Chandler Stephenson · 1st 02:24 · 0–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Zach Whitecloud · 1st 05:36 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Evgenii Dadonov · 1st 10:07 · 1–2
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (49%)
4
Mark Stone · 1st 14:58 · 1–3
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Nicolas Roy · 2nd 15:01 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 02:11 · 1–5
Snap shot, a great chance (50%)
7
Paul Cotter · 3rd 09:15 · 1–6
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/27 saves · 6 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 3.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
19/20 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
