Ottawa Senators
OTT · 25-27-3
4–3
Final / SOW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 32-19-7
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
OTT
0821217061433
VGK
1611219020329
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
OTT 25-27-3 · VGK 32-19-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Senators beat the Golden Knights
Down 0–2 in the 2nd period, the Senators erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — Batherson's equalizer — and won it in a shootout.
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 Senators created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.2, on 33 and 29 shots on goal.
OTT 2.9 xG · 33 shots
VGK 2.2 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 0.4
2nd
0.8 · 1.1
3rd
0.9 · 0.4
OT
0.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jonathan Marchessault · 1st 05:41 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Chandler Stephenson · 2nd 03:03 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Thomas Chabot · 2nd 09:00 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Drake Batherson · 2nd 18:47 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Josh Norris · 3rd 05:48 · 3–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Chandler Stephenson · 3rd 18:45 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Senators win 61.
OTT 61%VGK 39%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jonathan Marchessault · 1st 05:41 · 0–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Chandler Stephenson · 2nd 03:03 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Thomas Chabot · 2nd 09:00 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Drake Batherson · 2nd 18:47 · PP · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Josh Norris · 3rd 05:48 · 3–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Chandler Stephenson · 3rd 18:45 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
2
Shea Theodore, Jonathan Marchessault · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
0–2
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Senators
Goaltending
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.