SJS
2–5
MIN
Final · L
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 4-9-2
2–5
FinalL
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 9-2-2
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
0511318226
MIN
11321028531
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
SJS 4-9-2 · MIN 9-2-2 · First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
Sharks fell to the Wild
The Sharks were outchanced (3.3 to 2.4 expected goals) and lost 2–5.
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 Wild created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 2.4, on 31 and 26 shots on goal.
SJS 2.4 xG · 26 shots
MIN 3.3 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
0.3 · 1.1
2nd
1.4 · 1.1
3rd
0.7 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zach Bogosian · 1st 02:22 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Macklin Celebrini · 2nd 04:36 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Mats Zuccarello · 2nd 08:01 · 1–2 · slap shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Matt Boldy · 2nd 13:26 · 1–3 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
5
Jonas Brodin · 3rd 06:02 · 1–4 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Macklin Celebrini · 3rd 16:08 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Matt Boldy · 3rd 18:25 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 36.
SJS 36%MIN 64%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Sharks shoot this way
Wild shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zach Bogosian · 1st 02:22 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2
Macklin Celebrini · 2nd 04:36 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Mats Zuccarello · 2nd 08:01 · 1–2
Slap shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Matt Boldy · 2nd 13:26 · PP · GWG · 1–3
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
5
Jonas Brodin · 3rd 06:02 · 1–4
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Macklin Celebrini · 3rd 16:08 · 2–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Matt Boldy · 3rd 18:25 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
5
Frederick Gaudreau, Kirill Kaprizov · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–4
No penalties
Goaltending
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
