Washington Capitals
WSH · 3-1-0
3–2
Final / OTW
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL · 1-2-1
1ST2ND3RDOTT
WSH
071811112328
TBL
18051600219
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Capitals lead the season series 1–0
WSH 3-1-0 · TBL 1-2-1 · First meeting this season — the Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Capitals beat the Lightning
The Capitals earned it: 3.3 expected goals to 2.1, and they won it in overtime on Chychrun'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 Capitals created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 2.1, on 28 and 19 shots on goal.
WSH 3.3 xG · 28 shots
TBL 2.1 xG · 19 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.4 · 1.0
2nd
1.0 · 0.5
3rd
1.0 · 0.6
OT · the swing
1.0 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jake Guentzel · 1st 07:06 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Aliaksei Protas · 2nd 17:38 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Brayden Point · 3rd 01:23 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Tom Wilson · 3rd 04:56 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Jakob Chychrun · OT 01:19 · 3–2 · snap shot, a great chance (27%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 69.
WSH 69%TBL 31%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 9 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jake Guentzel · 1st 07:06 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Aliaksei Protas · 2nd 17:38 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Brayden Point · 3rd 01:23 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Tom Wilson · 3rd 04:56 · PP · 2–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Jakob Chychrun · OT 01:19 · GWG · 3–2
Snap shot, a great chance (27%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:58
Nikita Kucherov· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:18
Emil Lilleberg· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:47
Ryan Leonard· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:26
Alex Ovechkin· Slashing
Point scored on this power play
Minor
3rd period
3
Victor Hedman, Nikita Kucherov · Power play (Ovechkin, slashing) · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
1–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:35
Emil Lilleberg· Cross-checking
Wilson scored on this power play
Minor
4
Dylan Strome, John Carlson · Power play (Lilleberg, cross-checking) · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
2–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:22
Curtis Douglas· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:22
Jakob Chychrun· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:22
Trevor van Riemsdyk· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:22
Conor Geekie· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
Overtime
Goaltending
17/19 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
25/28 saves · 3 GA · 3.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Capitals went 1-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Lightning power plays.