Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR · 12-6-2
3–0
FinalW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 11-6-2
1ST2ND3RDT
TOR
1706213326
VGK
01001605031
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0
TOR 12-6-2 · VGK 11-6-2 · First meeting this season — the Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0
Maple Leafs beat the Golden Knights
The Maple Leafs earned it: 3.0 expected goals to 2.1, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Joseph Woll stopped 2.1 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 Maple Leafs created the better chances: 3.0 expected goals to 2.1, on 26 and 31 shots on goal.
TOR 3.0 xG · 26 shots
VGK 2.1 xG · 31 shots
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2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.5
2nd
0.6 · 1.0
3rd · the swing
1.8 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Fraser Minten · 1st 08:53 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
William Nylander · 3rd 03:01 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Pontus Holmberg · 3rd 16:41 · 3–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Maple Leafs win 65.
TOR 65%VGK 35%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Fraser Minten · 1st 08:53 · GWG · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
2
William Nylander · 3rd 03:01 · PP · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
3
Pontus Holmberg · 3rd 16:41 · EN · 3–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/31 saves · 0 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.