UTA
5–2
CHI
Final · W
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 1-0-0
5–2
FinalW
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 0-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT
UTA
2818211527
CHI
03111112226
goals · shots on goal
Season opener for both teams
·First meeting this season — the Mammoth lead the season series 1–0
UTA 1-0-0 · CHI 0-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Mammoth lead the season series 1–0
Mammoth beat the Blackhawks
Chances were even (2.7 to 3.1 expected goals); the Mammoth won 5–2. Petr Mrazek allowed 1.3 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.
Chances were close: 2.7 expected goals to 3.1, on 27 and 26 shots on goal.
UTA 2.7 xG · 27 shots
CHI 3.1 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.0 · 0.3
2nd
0.9 · 1.5
3rd
0.8 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dylan Guenther · 1st 04:56 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Clayton Keller · 1st 13:35 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a great chance (30%)
3
Barrett Hayton · 2nd 08:46 · 3–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Teuvo Teravainen · 2nd 14:27 · 3–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Nick Foligno · 3rd 04:48 · 3–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Dylan Guenther · 3rd 19:18 · 4–2 · backhand shot, into an empty net
7
Lawson Crouse · 3rd 19:38 · 5–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Mammoth win 44.
UTA 44%CHI 56%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Mammoth shoot this way
Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dylan Guenther · 1st 04:56 · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Clayton Keller · 1st 13:35 · 2–0
Backhand shot, a great chance (30%)
3
Barrett Hayton · 2nd 08:46 · GWG · 3–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Teuvo Teravainen · 2nd 14:27 · 3–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Nick Foligno · 3rd 04:48 · 3–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Dylan Guenther · 3rd 19:18 · EN · 4–2
Backhand shot, into an empty net
7
Lawson Crouse · 3rd 19:38 · 5–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3
Mikhail Sergachev, Nick Schmaltz · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3–0
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/26 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
