Utah Mammoth
UTA · 4-3-1
1–5
FinalL
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 4-4-0
1ST2ND3RDT
UTA
05010111126
COL
21221014526
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Mammoth trail the season series 0–1
UTA 4-3-1 · COL 4-4-0 · First meeting this season — the Mammoth trail the season series 0–1
Mammoth fell to the Avalanche
Chances were even (2.3 to 2.2 expected goals); the Mammoth lost 1–5. Karel Vejmelka allowed 2.8 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: 2.3 expected goals to 2.2, on 26 and 26 shots on goal.
UTA 2.3 xG · 26 shots
COL 2.2 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.6 · 1.0
2nd
0.9 · 1.0
3rd
0.8 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ross Colton · 1st 09:54 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Cale Makar · 1st 18:20 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Casey Mittelstadt · 2nd 14:25 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
· 2nd 17:33 · 0–4 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Lawson Crouse · 3rd 15:28 · 1–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Joel Kiviranta · 3rd 16:07 · 1–5 · snap 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 52.
UTA 52%COL 48%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ross Colton · 1st 09:54 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Cale Makar · 1st 18:20 · GWG · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Casey Mittelstadt · 2nd 14:25 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
· 2nd 17:33 · PP · 0–4
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Lawson Crouse · 3rd 15:28 · 1–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Joel Kiviranta · 3rd 16:07 · 1–5
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/26 saves · 5 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 2.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/26 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.