Nashville Predators
NSH · 42-25-4
1–0
FinalW
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 36-29-6
1ST2ND3RDT
NSH
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DET
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NSH 42-25-4 · DET 36-29-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Predators beat the Red Wings
Chances were even (2.2 to 2.1 expected goals); the Predators won 1–0. Juuse Saros stopped 2.1 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: 2.2 expected goals to 2.1, on 32 and 22 shots on goal.
NSH 2.2 xG · 32 shots
DET 2.1 xG · 22 shots
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1
2
1st
1.1 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
0.4 · 1.1
3rd
0.7 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
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Filip Forsberg · 3rd 14:46 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 51.
NSH 51%DET 49%
Goals and penalties
1 goal · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Filip Forsberg · 3rd 14:46 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/22 saves · 0 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.