VGK
4–3
WPG
Final · W
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 15-6-3
4–3
FinalW
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 18-6-0
1ST2ND3RDT
VGK
2140729430
WPG
1619110325
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0
VGK 15-6-3 · WPG 18-6-0 · First meeting this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0
Golden Knights beat the Jets
The Golden Knights earned it: 2.7 expected goals to 2.2, and a 4–3 win to show for it. Eric Comrie allowed 1.3 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: 2.7 expected goals to 2.2, on 30 and 25 shots on goal.
VGK 2.7 xG · 30 shots
WPG 2.2 xG · 25 shots
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1
2
3
1st · the swing
1.4 · 0.5
2nd
0.7 · 0.8
3rd
0.6 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cole Perfetti · 1st 06:57 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Brett Howden · 1st 18:13 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (30%)
3
Ivan Barbashev · 1st 19:44 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Cole Perfetti · 2nd 14:28 · 2–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Ivan Barbashev · 3rd 04:43 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
6
Neal Pionk · 3rd 08:55 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
7
Brett Howden · 3rd 15:55 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 59.
VGK 59%WPG 41%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Golden Knights shoot this way
Jets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cole Perfetti · 1st 06:57 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Brett Howden · 1st 18:13 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (30%)
3
Ivan Barbashev · 1st 19:44 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Cole Perfetti · 2nd 14:28 · 2–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Ivan Barbashev · 3rd 04:43 · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
6
Neal Pionk · 3rd 08:55 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
7
Brett Howden · 3rd 15:55 · GWG · 4–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
1st period
2nd period
4
Josh Morrissey, Vladislav Namestnikov · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2–2
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
