Nashville Predators
NSH · 21-30-7
2–1
FinalW
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 42-15-3
1ST2ND3RDT
NSH
21406011231
WPG
1601304123
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
NSH 21-30-7 · WPG 42-15-3 · Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
Predators beat the Jets
The Predators were outchanced (3.0 to 2.5 expected goals) but won 2–1 anyway. Juuse Saros stopped 2.0 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 Jets created the better chances: 3.0 expected goals to 2.5, on 23 and 31 shots on goal.
NSH 2.5 xG · 31 shots
WPG 3.0 xG · 23 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
0.5 · 1.8
3rd
0.9 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Filip Forsberg · 1st 04:26 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Neal Pionk · 1st 11:05 · 1–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Tommy Novak · 1st 15:29 · 2–1 · slap shot, a good chance (22%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 42.
NSH 42%WPG 58%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Filip Forsberg · 1st 04:26 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Neal Pionk · 1st 11:05 · 1–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Tommy Novak · 1st 15:29 · PP · GWG · 2–1
Slap shot, a good chance (22%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
29/31 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.