DET
3–0
VGK
Final · W
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 32-29-6
3–0
FinalW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 39-20-8
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DET
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VGK
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Red Wings lead the season series 1–0
DET 32-29-6 · VGK 39-20-8 · First meeting this season — the Red Wings lead the season series 1–0
Red Wings beat the Golden Knights
The Red Wings earned it: 3.0 expected goals to 1.6, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Petr Mrazek stopped 1.6 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.
The Red Wings created the better chances: 3.0 expected goals to 1.6, on 27 and 18 shots on goal.
DET 3.0 xG · 27 shots
VGK 1.6 xG · 18 shots
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2
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1st
1.1 · 0.4
2nd
0.9 · 0.5
3rd
1.1 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Albert Johansson · 2nd 07:58 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Lucas Raymond · 3rd 04:51 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Marco Kasper · 3rd 11:14 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Red Wings win 75.
DET 75%VGK 25%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Red Wings shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Albert Johansson · 2nd 07:58 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Lucas Raymond · 3rd 04:51 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Marco Kasper · 3rd 11:14 · 3–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/18 saves · 0 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
