Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 3-3
2–0
FinalW
Dallas Stars
DAL · 3-3
1ST2ND3RDT
VGK
01008212230
DAL
0601205023
goals · shots on goal
Game 6 — the series is tied 3–3
VGK 3-3 · DAL 3-3 · Game 6 — the series is tied 3–3
Golden Knights beat the Stars
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.6 expected goals); the Golden Knights won 2–0. Adin Hill stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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 2.6, on 30 and 23 shots on goal.
VGK 2.7 xG · 30 shots
DAL 2.6 xG · 23 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.9
2nd
1.0 · 1.2
3rd
0.6 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Noah Hanifin · 3rd 09:54 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Mark Stone · 3rd 19:41 · 2–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 52.
VGK 52%DAL 48%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Noah Hanifin · 3rd 09:54 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Mark Stone · 3rd 19:41 · EN · 2–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
1
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–0
No penalties
Goaltending
23/23 saves · 0 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.