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
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 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
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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.
1
Jake Middleton · 1st 15:17 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Matt Boldy · 2nd 05:38 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Matt Boldy · 2nd 14:59 · 3–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Matt Boldy · 3rd 00:50 · 4–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5
Ryan Hartman · 3rd 10:21 · 5–0 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Jaden Schwartz · 3rd 11:00 · 5–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
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
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jake Middleton · 1st 15:17 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Matt Boldy · 2nd 05:38 · PP · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Matt Boldy · 2nd 14:59 · 3–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Matt Boldy · 3rd 00:50 · 4–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5
Ryan Hartman · 3rd 10:21 · 5–0
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Jaden Schwartz · 3rd 11:00 · 5–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 3.4 xGA
Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
9/13 saves · 4 GA · 1.1 xGA
Allowed 2.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.