Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 20-5-5
5–4
Final / OTW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 11-14-4
1ST2ND3RDOTT
VGK
1141152911539
CGY
1152411200431
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VGK 20-5-5 · CGY 11-14-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Golden Knights beat the Flames
The Golden Knights earned it: 3.1 expected goals to 2.2, and they won it in overtime on Stone's goal. Dustin Wolf allowed 1.9 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: 3.1 expected goals to 2.2, on 39 and 31 shots on goal.
VGK 3.1 xG · 39 shots
CGY 2.2 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.7
2nd
1.1 · 0.5
3rd
0.7 · 0.9
OT
0.2 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
MacKenzie Weegar · 1st 06:27 · 0–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Chandler Stephenson · 1st 13:33 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Nazem Kadri · 2nd 02:37 · 1–2 · deflected shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Ivan Barbashev · 2nd 05:20 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Yegor Sharangovich · 2nd 17:58 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Mark Stone · 3rd 06:00 · 3–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
7
William Karlsson · 3rd 16:14 · 4–3 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
8
Yegor Sharangovich · 3rd 19:00 · 4–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
9
Mark Stone · OT 01:11 · 5–4 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 65.
VGK 65%CGY 35%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
MacKenzie Weegar · 1st 06:27 · 0–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Chandler Stephenson · 1st 13:33 · PP · 1–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Nazem Kadri · 2nd 02:37 · 1–2
Deflected shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Ivan Barbashev · 2nd 05:20 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Yegor Sharangovich · 2nd 17:58 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Mark Stone · 3rd 06:00 · PP · 3–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
7
William Karlsson · 3rd 16:14 · 4–3
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
8
Yegor Sharangovich · 3rd 19:00 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
9
Mark Stone · OT 01:11 · GWG · 5–4
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
27/31 saves · 4 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
34/39 saves · 5 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.