Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 10-12-4
6–2
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 12-9-4
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
113217313643
CGY
010010212232
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
PIT 10-12-4 · CGY 12-9-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Penguins beat the Flames
The Penguins earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.9, and a 6–2 win to show for it. Dan Vladar allowed 2.3 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.
The Penguins created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.9, on 43 and 32 shots on goal.
PIT 3.7 xG · 43 shots
CGY 2.9 xG · 32 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.7 · 1.4
2nd · the swing
1.5 · 0.6
3rd
1.5 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Anthony Beauvillier · 1st 17:14 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Michael Bunting · 2nd 02:40 · 2–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Philip Tomasino · 2nd 09:02 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Rickard Rakell · 3rd 05:25 · 4–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Kris Letang · 3rd 07:59 · 5–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Jonathan Huberdeau · 3rd 14:27 · 5–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
7
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 15:05 · 5–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
8
Blake Lizotte · 3rd 18:23 · 6–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 61.
PIT 61%CGY 39%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Anthony Beauvillier · 1st 17:14 · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Michael Bunting · 2nd 02:40 · PP · 2–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Philip Tomasino · 2nd 09:02 · PP · GWG · 3–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Rickard Rakell · 3rd 05:25 · 4–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Kris Letang · 3rd 07:59 · PP · 5–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Jonathan Huberdeau · 3rd 14:27 · 5–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
7
Nazem Kadri · 3rd 15:05 · 5–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
8
Blake Lizotte · 3rd 18:23 · 6–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1st period
1
Blake Lizotte, Michael Bunting · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
2
Matt Grzelcyk, Kris Letang · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2–0
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/32 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
37/43 saves · 6 GA · 3.7 xGA
Allowed 2.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.