WSH
4–3
DET
Final / OT · W
Washington Capitals
WSH · 36-26-9
4–3
Final / OTW
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 36-29-7
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WSH
071122912430
DET
072201600333
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
WSH 36-26-9 · DET 36-29-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Capitals beat the Red Wings
The Capitals were outchanced (4.3 to 3.0 expected goals) but won it in overtime on Strome's goal anyway. Charlie Lindgren stopped 1.3 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.
The Red Wings created the better chances: 4.3 expected goals to 3.0, on 33 and 30 shots on goal.
WSH 3.0 xG · 30 shots
DET 4.3 xG · 33 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.9 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
1.2 · 2.9
3rd
0.6 · 0.7
OT
0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nic Dowd · 2nd 02:09 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Alex DeBrincat · 2nd 04:53 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
3
David Perron · 2nd 19:17 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (83%)
4
Connor McMichael · 3rd 00:35 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Dylan Strome · 3rd 04:49 · 3–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Patrick Kane · 3rd 14:40 · 3–3 · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Dylan Strome · OT 01:55 · 4–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 31.
WSH 31%DET 69%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Capitals shoot this way
Red Wings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nic Dowd · 2nd 02:09 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Alex DeBrincat · 2nd 04:53 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
3
David Perron · 2nd 19:17 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (83%)
4
Connor McMichael · 3rd 00:35 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Dylan Strome · 3rd 04:49 · 3–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Patrick Kane · 3rd 14:40 · 3–3
Slap shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Dylan Strome · OT 01:55 · GWG · 4–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
5
John Carlson, Max Pacioretty · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3–2
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
