DAL
5–2
SJS
Final · W
Dallas Stars
DAL · 12-6-0
5–2
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 6-11-4
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
1142829531
SJS
190618223
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Stars lead the season series 2–0
DAL 12-6-0 · SJS 6-11-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Stars lead the season series 2–0
Stars beat the Sharks
The Stars earned it: 3.5 expected goals to 2.4, and a 5–2 win to show for it. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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: 3.5 expected goals to 2.4, on 31 and 23 shots on goal.
DAL 3.5 xG · 31 shots
SJS 2.4 xG · 23 shots
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2
3
4
1st
1.4 · 1.0
2nd
0.8 · 0.9
3rd · the swing
1.4 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jason Robertson · 1st 15:33 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Mikael Granlund · 1st 18:44 · 1–1 · snap shot, a great chance (30%)
3
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 00:56 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
4
Jamie Benn · 2nd 10:56 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
5
Jake Walman · 3rd 13:25 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Roope Hintz · 3rd 18:33 · 4–2 · snap shot, into an empty net
7
Evgenii Dadonov · 3rd 19:06 · 5–2 · snap shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 67.
DAL 67%SJS 33%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Stars shoot this way
Sharks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jason Robertson · 1st 15:33 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Mikael Granlund · 1st 18:44 · SH · 1–1
Snap shot, a great chance (30%)
3
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 00:56 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (21%)
4
Jamie Benn · 2nd 10:56 · GWG · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
5
Jake Walman · 3rd 13:25 · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Roope Hintz · 3rd 18:33 · EN · 4–2
Snap shot, into an empty net
7
Evgenii Dadonov · 3rd 19:06 · EN · 5–2
Snap shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/23 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
