SJS
1–2
CAR
Final · L
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 0-3-0
1–2
FinalL
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 2-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
170408119
CAR
08117110235
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
SJS 0-3-0 · CAR 2-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
Sharks fell to the Hurricanes
The Sharks were outchanced (3.1 to 1.6 expected goals) and lost 1–2. Aho's winner came with 1:58 left. James Reimer stopped 1.1 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.
The Hurricanes created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 1.6, on 35 and 19 shots on goal.
SJS 1.6 xG · 19 shots
CAR 3.1 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 1.4
3rd
0.7 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Evgeny Svechnikov · 1st 17:48 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Martin Necas · 2nd 19:37 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 18:02 · 1–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 25.
SJS 25%CAR 75%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Sharks shoot this way
Hurricanes shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Evgeny Svechnikov · 1st 17:48 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Martin Necas · 2nd 19:37 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 18:02 · GWG · 1–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
18/19 saves · 1 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
