WPG 7–6 COL Final · W
Jets/Schedule/Recap Sun, Apr 21, 2024 · 2023-24 playoffs
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 1-0
7–6
FinalW
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 0-1
1ST2ND3RDT WPG 381936723 COL 314011321646 goals · shots on goal
Game 1 — the Jets lead the series 1–0
WPG 1-0 · COL 0-1 · Game 1 — the Jets lead the series 1–0

Jets beat the Avalanche

The Jets were outchanced (3.7 to 2.8 expected goals) but won 7–6 anyway. Alexandar Georgiev allowed 4.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Avalanche created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.8, on 46 and 23 shots on goal.

WPG 2.8 xG · 23 shots COL 3.7 xG · 46 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.7 · 1.0
2nd 1.0 · 1.0
3rd 1.2 · 1.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Jets win 37.
WPG 37%COL 63%

Goals and penalties

13 goals · 0 penalties
← Jets shoot this way Avalanche shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Josh Manson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–1
2
Kyle Connor, Brenden Dillon · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–1
3
Alex Iafallo · slap shot, a good chance (24%)
2–1
4
14:47 Miles Wood
Joel Kiviranta, Ross Colton · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
2–2
5
Mikko Rantanen, Cale Makar · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2–3
6
Gabriel Vilardi · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
3–3
2nd period
7
08:57 Adam Lowry
Brenden Dillon, Nino Niederreiter · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4–3
3rd period
8
03:31 Adam Lowry
Mason Appleton, Nino Niederreiter · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
5–3
9
05:51 Kyle Connor PP
Josh Morrissey, Mark Scheifele · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
6–3
10
06:29 Artturi Lehkonen PP
Cale Makar, Nathan MacKinnon · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6–4
11
08:54 Kyle Connor GWG
Gabriel Vilardi, Mark Scheifele · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
7–4
12
12:24 Cale Makar PP
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7–5
13
19:30 Casey Mittelstadt EXTRA ATTACKER
Artturi Lehkonen, Mikko Rantanen · bat shot, a good chance (10%)
7–6
No penalties
Goaltending
−2.3
vs expected
40/46 saves · 6 GA · 3.7 xGA Allowed 2.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−4.2
vs expected
16/23 saves · 7 GA · 2.8 xGA Allowed 4.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team WPGCOL
Shots on goal
23
46
Expected goals
2.8
3.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0