VGK
7–0
COL
Final · W
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 11-0-1
7–0
FinalW
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 7-3-0
1ST2ND3RDT
VGK
11431139734
COL
012012017041
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0
VGK 11-0-1 · COL 7-3-0 · First meeting this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0
Golden Knights beat the Avalanche
Chances were even (3.0 to 3.1 expected goals); the Golden Knights won 7–0. Alexandar Georgiev allowed 4.0 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.
Chances were close: 3.0 expected goals to 3.1, on 34 and 41 shots on goal.
VGK 3.0 xG · 34 shots
COL 3.1 xG · 41 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.2 · 0.9
2nd
0.9 · 1.0
3rd
0.9 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mark Stone · 1st 16:50 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Jack Eichel · 2nd 09:35 · 2–0 · wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
William Carrier · 2nd 12:57 · 3–0 · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
4
Jack Eichel · 2nd 13:49 · 4–0 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Mark Stone · 3rd 03:22 · 5–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
6
William Karlsson · 3rd 09:13 · 6–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
William Karlsson · 3rd 14:43 · 7–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 48.
VGK 48%COL 52%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Golden Knights shoot this way
Avalanche shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mark Stone · 1st 16:50 · SH · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2
Jack Eichel · 2nd 09:35 · 2–0
Wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
William Carrier · 2nd 12:57 · 3–0
Snap shot, a good chance (24%)
4
Jack Eichel · 2nd 13:49 · PP · 4–0
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Mark Stone · 3rd 03:22 · SH · 5–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
6
William Karlsson · 3rd 09:13 · 6–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
William Karlsson · 3rd 14:43 · 7–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
2
Jonathan Marchessault, Alex Pietrangelo · wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–0
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
41/41 saves · 0 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 3.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/34 saves · 7 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 4.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
