Nashville Predators
NSH · 24-23-4
2–5
FinalL
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 27-20-4
1ST2ND3RDT
NSH
18111010229
UTA
01031228530
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Predators trail the season series 1–2
NSH 24-23-4 · UTA 27-20-4 · Meeting 3 this season — the Predators trail the season series 1–2
Predators fell to the Mammoth
Chances were even (3.0 to 2.6 expected goals); the Predators lost 2–5. Juuse Saros allowed 1.4 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.
Chances were close: 3.0 expected goals to 2.6, on 29 and 30 shots on goal.
NSH 3.0 xG · 29 shots
UTA 2.6 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.9
2nd
1.4 · 0.9
3rd
0.8 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Steven Stamkos · 1st 03:43 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Clayton Keller · 2nd 03:00 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Michael Carcone · 2nd 05:13 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Kailer Yamamoto · 2nd 08:10 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Jonathan Marchessault · 2nd 16:39 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Barrett Hayton · 3rd 11:02 · 2–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
7
JJ Peterka · 3rd 18:28 · 2–5 · into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Predators win 56.
NSH 56%UTA 44%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Steven Stamkos · 1st 03:43 · PP · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Clayton Keller · 2nd 03:00 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Michael Carcone · 2nd 05:13 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Kailer Yamamoto · 2nd 08:10 · GWG · 1–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Jonathan Marchessault · 2nd 16:39 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Barrett Hayton · 3rd 11:02 · PP · 2–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
7
JJ Peterka · 3rd 18:28 · EN · 2–5
into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.