Dallas Stars
DAL · 16-5-4
4–3
FinalW
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 12-10-3
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
11131205428
UTA
2811309330
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Stars lead the season series 1–0
DAL 16-5-4 · UTA 12-10-3 · First meeting this season — the Stars lead the season series 1–0
Stars beat the Mammoth
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Stars erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Benn's equalizer — and won 4–3. The Stars scored 2 power-play goals.
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: 3.2 expected goals to 3.5, on 28 and 30 shots on goal.
DAL 3.2 xG · 28 shots
UTA 3.5 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
1.1 · 1.0
2nd
1.4 · 1.3
3rd
0.7 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Logan Cooley · 1st 00:57 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
2
Kevin Rooney · 1st 12:17 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Roope Hintz · 1st 17:38 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Jamie Benn · 2nd 08:16 · 2–2 · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
5
Jason Robertson · 2nd 09:18 · 3–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (41%)
6
Jack McBain · 2nd 16:14 · 3–3 · backhand shot, a great chance (43%)
7
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 18:33 · 4–3 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 45.
DAL 45%UTA 55%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Logan Cooley · 1st 00:57 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (19%)
2
Kevin Rooney · 1st 12:17 · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Roope Hintz · 1st 17:38 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Jamie Benn · 2nd 08:16 · 2–2
Snap shot, a good chance (24%)
5
Jason Robertson · 2nd 09:18 · 3–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (41%)
6
Jack McBain · 2nd 16:14 · 3–3
Backhand shot, a great chance (43%)
7
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 18:33 · PP · GWG · 4–3
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/28 saves · 4 GA · 3.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.