San Jose Sharks
SJS · 0-1-2
1–5
FinalL
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 3-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
081900117
CAR
014319210543
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
SJS 0-1-2 · CAR 3-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
Sharks fell to the Hurricanes
The Sharks were outchanced (3.5 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost 1–5. Alex Nedeljkovic allowed 1.5 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 Hurricanes created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.1, on 43 and 17 shots on goal.
SJS 2.1 xG · 17 shots
CAR 3.5 xG · 43 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 0.7
2nd
1.2 · 1.7
3rd · the swing
0.3 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sean Walker · 2nd 01:24 · 0–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
William Eklund · 2nd 04:38 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
William Carrier · 2nd 14:14 · 1–2 · poke shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Eric Robinson · 2nd 18:39 · 1–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Shayne Gostisbehere · 3rd 01:52 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Jackson Blake · 3rd 07:25 · 1–5 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 28.
SJS 28%CAR 72%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 10 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sean Walker · 2nd 01:24 · 0–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
William Eklund · 2nd 04:38 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
William Carrier · 2nd 14:14 · GWG · 1–2
Poke shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Eric Robinson · 2nd 18:39 · 1–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Shayne Gostisbehere · 3rd 01:52 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Jackson Blake · 3rd 07:25 · 1–5
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:25
K'Andre Miller· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:31
Shayne Gostisbehere· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:41
William Carrier· Boarding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:04
Will Smith· Slashing
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:55
Adam Gaudette· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:09
Jackson Blake· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:23
Sam Dickinson· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:23
Sam Dickinson· Tripping
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:23
Alexander Nikishin· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:52
Sean Walker· Hooking
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
38/43 saves · 5 GA · 3.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
16/17 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Sharks went 0-for-5 on the power play and killed all 2 Hurricanes power plays.