San Jose Sharks
SJS · 15-35-5
0–4
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 32-17-6
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
0901406029
VGK
3161703426
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–4
SJS 15-35-5 · VGK 32-17-6 · Meeting 4 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–4
Sharks fell to the Golden Knights
The Sharks were outchanced (3.4 to 2.4 expected goals) and lost 0–4. Logan Thompson stopped 2.4 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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.4, on 26 and 29 shots on goal.
SJS 2.4 xG · 29 shots
VGK 3.4 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.0 · 1.7
2nd
1.2 · 0.9
3rd
0.2 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Michael Amadio · 1st 02:28 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
William Karlsson · 1st 04:25 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (45%)
3
Mason Morelli · 1st 19:12 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Keegan Kolesar · 2nd 18:44 · 0–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 35.
SJS 35%VGK 65%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Michael Amadio · 1st 02:28 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
William Karlsson · 1st 04:25 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (45%)
3
Mason Morelli · 1st 19:12 · PP · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4
Keegan Kolesar · 2nd 18:44 · 0–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
22/26 saves · 4 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
29/29 saves · 0 GA · 2.4 xGA
Stopped 2.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.