SJS
3–1
FLA
Final · W
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 7-6-3
3–1
FinalW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 7-7-1
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
1141316323
FLA
06120013139
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Sharks lead the season series 1–0
SJS 7-6-3 · FLA 7-7-1 · First meeting this season — the Sharks lead the season series 1–0
Sharks beat the Panthers
The Sharks were outchanced (3.7 to 1.7 expected goals) but won 3–1 anyway. Yaroslav Askarov stopped 2.7 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 Panthers created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 1.7, on 39 and 23 shots on goal.
SJS 1.7 xG · 23 shots
FLA 3.7 xG · 39 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
1.0 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
0.4 · 1.7
3rd
0.3 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Macklin Celebrini · 1st 17:25 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Adam Gaudette · 2nd 03:06 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Brad Marchand · 2nd 03:34 · 2–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
4
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 19:09 · 3–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 20.
SJS 20%FLA 80%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 7 penalties← Sharks shoot this way
Panthers shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Macklin Celebrini · 1st 17:25 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Adam Gaudette · 2nd 03:06 · GWG · 2–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Brad Marchand · 2nd 03:34 · 2–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
4
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 19:09 · EN · 3–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:03
· High-sticking
· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:19
· Tripping
· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:17
Philipp Kurashev· Tripping
Philipp Kurashev· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:28
Ryan Reaves· Tripping
Ryan Reaves· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:18
Alexander Wennberg· High-sticking
Alexander Wennberg· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:39
Macklin Celebrini· Holding
Macklin Celebrini· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:12
Sam Bennett· Tripping
Sam Bennett· Tripping
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
38/39 saves · 1 GA · 3.7 xGA
Stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 1.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Sharks went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 5 Panthers power plays.