Detroit Red Wings
DET · 32-18-6
0–5
FinalL
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 36-8-9
1ST2ND3RDT
DET
0110908028
COL
282914521
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Red Wings trail the season series 0–1
DET 32-18-6 · COL 36-8-9 · First meeting this season — the Red Wings trail the season series 0–1
Red Wings fell to the Avalanche
The Red Wings were outchanced (3.7 to 2.3 expected goals) and lost 0–5. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 2.3 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 Avalanche created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.3, on 21 and 28 shots on goal.
DET 2.3 xG · 28 shots
COL 3.7 xG · 21 shots
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2
3
4
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 2.1
3rd
1.0 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brent Burns · 1st 06:44 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 10:03 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Ross Colton · 2nd 01:24 · 0–3 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Nathan MacKinnon · 2nd 13:33 · 0–4 · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Parker Kelly · 3rd 07:35 · 0–5 · backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Red Wings win 28.
DET 28%COL 72%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 6 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brent Burns · 1st 06:44 · GWG · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 10:03 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Ross Colton · 2nd 01:24 · 0–3
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
4
Nathan MacKinnon · 2nd 13:33 · 0–4
Slap shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Parker Kelly · 3rd 07:35 · 0–5
Backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
1st period
1
Nathan MacKinnon, Valeri Nichushkin · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
0–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:31
Josh Manson· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:45
Parker Kelly· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:40
Erik Gustafsson· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:13
J.T. Compher· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:52
Brock Nelson· High-sticking
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:52
J.T. Compher· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
3rd period
Goaltending
13/17 saves · 4 GA · 2.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
3/4 saves · 1 GA · 0.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Red Wings went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Avalanche power plays.