VGK
3–4
DAL
Final / OT · L
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 31-15-5
3–4
Final / OTL
Dallas Stars
DAL · 32-17-1
1ST2ND3RDOTT
VGK
210180901328
DAL
181131611428
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 1–2
VGK 31-15-5 · DAL 32-17-1 · Meeting 3 this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 1–2
Golden Knights fell to the Stars
The Golden Knights let a 3–1 lead get away: the Stars came back with three unanswered goals — Johnston's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Johnston's goal.
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 Stars created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.3, on 28 and 28 shots on goal.
VGK 2.3 xG · 28 shots
DAL 3.4 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.9
2nd
0.7 · 1.3
3rd
0.4 · 0.9
OT
0.1 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jack Eichel · 1st 01:54 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (25%)
2
Mavrik Bourque · 1st 03:41 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Tomas Hertl · 1st 06:35 · 2–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
4
Pavel Dorofeyev · 2nd 03:57 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 05:04 · 3–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
6
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 11:54 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Wyatt Johnston · OT 00:20 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 32.
VGK 32%DAL 68%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Golden Knights shoot this way
Stars shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jack Eichel · 1st 01:54 · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (25%)
2
Mavrik Bourque · 1st 03:41 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
3
Tomas Hertl · 1st 06:35 · 2–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
4
Pavel Dorofeyev · 2nd 03:57 · PP · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
5
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 05:04 · SH · 3–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
6
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 11:54 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Wyatt Johnston · OT 00:20 · GWG · 3–4
Wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
24/28 saves · 4 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
25/28 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
