Minnesota Wild
MIN · 40-19-12
2–1
Final / OTW
Dallas Stars
DAL · 43-15-11
1ST2ND3RDOTT
MIN
091801011228
DAL
1100901100130
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1
MIN 40-19-12 · DAL 43-15-11 · Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1
Wild beat the Stars
The Wild earned it: 2.4 expected goals to 1.8, and they won it in overtime on Tarasenko's goal. Filip Gustavsson stopped 1.7 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 Wild created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 1.8, on 28 and 30 shots on goal.
MIN 2.4 xG · 28 shots
DAL 1.8 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.5 · 0.7
2nd
0.9 · 0.5
3rd
0.7 · 0.7
OT
0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jason Robertson · 1st 14:21 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Bobby Brink · 2nd 10:45 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Vladimir Tarasenko · OT 03:06 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 61.
MIN 61%DAL 39%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 8 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jason Robertson · 1st 14:21 · PP · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Bobby Brink · 2nd 10:45 · 1–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Vladimir Tarasenko · OT 03:06 · GWG · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:56
Jason Robertson· Boarding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:10
Mats Zuccarello· Roughing
Robertson scored on this power play
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:10
Nathan Bastian· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:10
Mats Zuccarello· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
1
Miro Heiskanen, Matt Duchene · Power play (Zuccarello, roughing) · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
0–1
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:14
Lian Bichsel· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:59
Nico Sturm· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:27
Jonas Brodin· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
4 min
Double minor
12:16
Bobby Brink· High-sticking
Killed
Double minor
Overtime
Goaltending
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Wild went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Stars power plays.