MIN 5–1 SEA Final · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Tue, Mar 28, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 43-22-9
5–1
FinalW
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 40-25-8
1ST2ND3RDT MIN 152728520 SEA 013013110136 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1
MIN 43-22-9 · SEA 40-25-8 · Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1

Wild beat the Kraken

The Wild were outchanced (3.4 to 2.1 expected goals) but won 5–1 anyway. Philipp Grubauer allowed 2.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Kraken created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.1, on 36 and 20 shots on goal.

MIN 2.1 xG · 20 shots SEA 3.4 xG · 36 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 0.4 · 1.3
2nd 0.6 · 1.0
3rd 1.2 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 30.
MIN 30%SEA 70%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 0 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Kraken shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Jared Spurgeon, Marcus Johansson · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
2
05:38 Matt Boldy PPGWG
Marcus Johansson, Jared Spurgeon · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2–0
3
14:59 Matt Boldy
Joel Eriksson Ek · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3–0
3rd period
4
00:50 Matt Boldy
Joel Eriksson Ek · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4–0
5
10:21 Ryan Hartman
Mats Zuccarello, Jon Merrill · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
5–0
6
Morgan Geekie, Vince Dunn · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+2.4
vs expected
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 3.4 xGA Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−2.9
vs expected
9/13 saves · 4 GA · 1.1 xGA Allowed 2.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team MINSEA
Shots on goal
20
36
Expected goals
2.1
3.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0