Minnesota Wild
MIN · 5-6-3
3–2
Final / OTW
Nashville Predators
NSH · 5-6-4
1ST2ND3RDOTT
MIN
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NSH
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goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0
MIN 5-6-3 · NSH 5-6-4 · First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0
Wild beat the Predators
Chances were even (3.4 to 3.5 expected goals); the Wild won it in overtime on Johansson's goal. Filip Gustavsson stopped 1.5 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.
Chances were close: 3.4 expected goals to 3.5, on 24 and 34 shots on goal.
MIN 3.4 xG · 24 shots
NSH 3.5 xG · 34 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 1.2
2nd · the swing
0.8 · 1.6
3rd
1.0 · 0.7
OT
0.8 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kirill Kaprizov · 1st 10:44 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Matthew Wood · 2nd 05:16 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
3
Zeev Buium · 2nd 16:01 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Steven Stamkos · 3rd 19:59 · 2–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Marcus Johansson · OT 03:38 · 3–2
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 48.
MIN 48%NSH 52%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 5 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kirill Kaprizov · 1st 10:44 · PP · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Matthew Wood · 2nd 05:16 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a great chance (26%)
3
Zeev Buium · 2nd 16:01 · PP · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Steven Stamkos · 3rd 19:59 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Marcus Johansson · OT 03:38 · GWG · 3–2
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:04
Justin Barron· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:09
Michael Bunting· Elbowing
Kaprizov scored on this power play
Minor
1
Jared Spurgeon, Vladimir Tarasenko · Power play (Bunting, elbowing) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:46
David Jiricek· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:08
Steven Stamkos· Slashing
Buium scored on this power play
Minor
3
Brock Faber, Marcus Johansson · Power play (Stamkos, slashing) · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:50
Kirill Kaprizov· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
Overtime
Goaltending
32/34 saves · 2 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/24 saves · 2 GA · 3.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Wild went 2-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Predators power plays.