Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 28-25-8
0–6
FinalL
Washington Capitals
WSH · 29-23-9
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
014015010039
WSH
1154915629
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Penguins trail the season series 1–2
PIT 28-25-8 · WSH 29-23-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Penguins trail the season series 1–2
Penguins fell to the Capitals
Chances were even (3.1 to 3.2 expected goals); the Penguins lost 0–6. Charlie Lindgren stopped 3.1 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: 3.1 expected goals to 3.2, on 39 and 29 shots on goal.
PIT 3.1 xG · 39 shots
WSH 3.2 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.4 · 1.2
2nd
0.9 · 1.3
3rd
0.8 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tom Wilson · 1st 01:51 · 0–1 · bat shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Alex Ovechkin · 2nd 00:30 · 0–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (41%)
3
Nick Jensen · 2nd 03:16 · 0–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (13%)
4
Hendrix Lapierre · 2nd 08:50 · 0–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Ivan Miroshnichenko · 2nd 16:21 · 0–5 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
6
· 3rd 02:13 · 0–6 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 48.
PIT 48%WSH 52%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Tom Wilson · 1st 01:51 · SH · GWG · 0–1
Bat shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Alex Ovechkin · 2nd 00:30 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (41%)
3
Nick Jensen · 2nd 03:16 · 0–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (13%)
4
Hendrix Lapierre · 2nd 08:50 · 0–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Ivan Miroshnichenko · 2nd 16:21 · 0–5
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
6
· 3rd 02:13 · 0–6
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/22 saves · 4 GA · 2.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
5/7 saves · 2 GA · 1.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.