Dallas Stars
DAL · 19-11-0
3–1
FinalW
Washington Capitals
WSH · 21-7-2
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
092718324
WSH
1701009126
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
DAL 19-11-0 · WSH 21-7-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Stars beat the Capitals
Chances were even (2.4 to 2.8 expected goals); the Stars won 3–1. Jake Oettinger stopped 1.8 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.
Chances were close: 2.4 expected goals to 2.8, on 24 and 26 shots on goal.
DAL 2.4 xG · 24 shots
WSH 2.8 xG · 26 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 0.6
2nd
0.8 · 1.5
3rd
0.9 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dylan Strome · 1st 15:39 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Roope Hintz · 2nd 13:28 · 1–1 · snap shot, a great chance (32%)
3
Lian Bichsel · 2nd 17:35 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Roope Hintz · 3rd 14:58 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 43.
DAL 43%WSH 57%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dylan Strome · 1st 15:39 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Roope Hintz · 2nd 13:28 · PP · 1–1
Snap shot, a great chance (32%)
3
Lian Bichsel · 2nd 17:35 · GWG · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Roope Hintz · 3rd 14:58 · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.