Detroit Red Wings
DET · 15-18-4
4–2
FinalW
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 17-17-5
1ST2ND3RDT
DET
1711028425
PIT
1707111225
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Red Wings lead the season series 2–1
DET 15-18-4 · PIT 17-17-5 · Meeting 3 this season — the Red Wings lead the season series 2–1
Red Wings beat the Penguins
The Red Wings earned it: 2.8 expected goals to 2.2, and a 4–2 win to show for it. The Red Wings 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.
The Red Wings created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 2.2, on 25 and 25 shots on goal.
DET 2.8 xG · 25 shots
PIT 2.2 xG · 25 shots
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2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.4
2nd
1.0 · 0.8
3rd
0.8 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jonatan Berggren · 1st 07:52 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Drew O'Connor · 1st 18:29 · 1–1 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Patrick Kane · 2nd 03:41 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Drew O'Connor · 3rd 03:18 · 2–2 · poke shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
5
J.T. Compher · 3rd 14:26 · 3–2 · poke shot, a great chance (26%)
6
Dylan Larkin · 3rd 19:46 · 4–2 · snap shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Red Wings win 59.
DET 59%PIT 41%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jonatan Berggren · 1st 07:52 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2
Drew O'Connor · 1st 18:29 · 1–1
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Patrick Kane · 2nd 03:41 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Drew O'Connor · 3rd 03:18 · PP · 2–2
Poke shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
5
J.T. Compher · 3rd 14:26 · PP · GWG · 3–2
Poke shot, a great chance (26%)
6
Dylan Larkin · 3rd 19:46 · EN · 4–2
Snap shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.2 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.