VGK
4–5
DAL
Final / SO · L
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 25-14-14
4–5
Final / SOL
Dallas Stars
DAL · 31-14-9
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
VGK
071737000421
DAL
193906031527
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 0–1
VGK 25-14-14 · DAL 31-14-9 · First meeting this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 0–1
Golden Knights fell to the Stars
The Golden Knights were outchanced (3.3 to 2.3 expected goals) and lost it in a shootout. Jake Oettinger allowed 1.7 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 Stars created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 2.3, on 27 and 21 shots on goal.
VGK 2.3 xG · 21 shots
DAL 3.3 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.8 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
0.5 · 1.6
3rd
0.6 · 0.5
OT
0.3 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matt Duchene · 1st 01:37 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Keegan Kolesar · 2nd 04:07 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Mavrik Bourque · 2nd 08:46 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
4
Mavrik Bourque · 2nd 14:16 · 1–3 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 16:43 · 1–4 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
6
Reilly Smith · 3rd 04:04 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
7
Ivan Barbashev · 3rd 13:54 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Mitch Marner · 3rd 19:11 · 4–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 34.
VGK 34%DAL 66%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 3 penalties← Golden Knights shoot this way
Stars shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matt Duchene · 1st 01:37 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Keegan Kolesar · 2nd 04:07 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
3
Mavrik Bourque · 2nd 08:46 · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
4
Mavrik Bourque · 2nd 14:16 · 1–3
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Wyatt Johnston · 2nd 16:43 · 1–4
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (31%)
6
Reilly Smith · 3rd 04:04 · SH · 2–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
7
Ivan Barbashev · 3rd 13:54 · 3–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
8
Mitch Marner · 3rd 19:11 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:35
Jason Robertson· Hooking
Jason Robertson· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:13
Jeremy Lauzon· Tripping
Jeremy Lauzon· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:15
Jack Eichel· High-sticking
Jack Eichel· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
Shootout
1
Jason Robertson
Goal
Jason Robertson
Goal2
Pavel Dorofeyev
Save
Pavel Dorofeyev
Save3
Matt Duchene
Miss
Matt Duchene
Miss4
Jack Eichel
Save
Jack Eichel
Save5
Mikko Rantanen
Goal
Mikko Rantanen
Goal
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 3.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 2.3 xGA
Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Golden Knights went 0-for-1 on the power play and killed all 2 Stars power plays.