Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 19-9-3
5–2
FinalW
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 15-13-4
1ST2ND3RDT
WPG
112318111541
DET
0917112228
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Jets lead the season series 2–0
WPG 19-9-3 · DET 15-13-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Jets lead the season series 2–0
Jets beat the Red Wings
Chances were even (2.7 to 3.1 expected goals); the Jets won 5–2. James Reimer allowed 2.3 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.
Chances were close: 2.7 expected goals to 3.1, on 41 and 28 shots on goal.
WPG 2.7 xG · 41 shots
DET 3.1 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.6 · 1.1
2nd · the swing
1.5 · 0.4
3rd
0.6 · 1.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Neal Pionk · 1st 15:38 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Olli Maatta · 2nd 01:44 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Nikolaj Ehlers · 2nd 07:41 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
4
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby · 2nd 10:50 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Gabriel Vilardi · 2nd 16:10 · 4–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Patrick Kane · 3rd 08:41 · 4–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
7
Mark Scheifele · 3rd 15:12 · 5–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Jets win 43.
WPG 43%DET 57%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Neal Pionk · 1st 15:38 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Olli Maatta · 2nd 01:44 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Nikolaj Ehlers · 2nd 07:41 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
4
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby · 2nd 10:50 · GWG · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Gabriel Vilardi · 2nd 16:10 · 4–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
6
Patrick Kane · 3rd 08:41 · 4–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
7
Mark Scheifele · 3rd 15:12 · 5–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
1st period
1
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, David Gustafsson · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
36/41 saves · 5 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 2.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.