VGK
3–4
CHI
Final / OT · L
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 7-0-1
3–4
Final / OTL
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 3-5-0
1ST2ND3RDOTT
VGK
211041600321
CHI
28061812424
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VGK 7-0-1 · CHI 3-5-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Golden Knights fell to the Blackhawks
The Golden Knights let a 2–0 lead get away: the Blackhawks came back with four unanswered goals — Bedard's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Kurashev's goal. Adin Hill allowed 2.0 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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 2.6 expected goals to 2.0, on 21 and 24 shots on goal.
VGK 2.6 xG · 21 shots
CHI 2.0 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.0 · 0.5
2nd
1.0 · 0.7
3rd
0.6 · 0.6
OT
0.0 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Pavel Dorofeyev · 1st 01:35 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
William Karlsson · 1st 03:52 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Ryan Donato · 1st 13:20 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Connor Bedard · 1st 14:39 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Taylor Raddysh · 3rd 01:11 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
6
Shea Theodore · 3rd 11:28 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Philipp Kurashev · OT 02:50 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 61.
VGK 61%CHI 39%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Golden Knights shoot this way
Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Pavel Dorofeyev · 1st 01:35 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
William Karlsson · 1st 03:52 · 2–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Ryan Donato · 1st 13:20 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Connor Bedard · 1st 14:39 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Taylor Raddysh · 3rd 01:11 · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (24%)
6
Shea Theodore · 3rd 11:28 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Philipp Kurashev · OT 02:50 · PP · GWG · 3–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1st period
1
Michael Amadio, William Karlsson · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
Overtime
7
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3–4
No penalties
Goaltending
20/24 saves · 4 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 2.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
18/21 saves · 3 GA · 2.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
