Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 30-29-12
4–1
FinalW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 32-26-14
1ST2ND3RDT
WPG
152917421
VGK
0131806127
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
WPG 30-29-12 · VGK 32-26-14 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Jets beat the Golden Knights
The Jets were outchanced (3.3 to 1.8 expected goals) but won 4–1 anyway. Adin Hill allowed 1.2 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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 1.8, on 27 and 21 shots on goal.
WPG 1.8 xG · 21 shots
VGK 3.3 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 0.9
2nd
1.1 · 1.5
3rd
0.5 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Kyle Connor · 1st 17:25 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Alex Iafallo · 2nd 02:08 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Cole Perfetti · 2nd 04:06 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
4
Rasmus Andersson · 2nd 10:29 · 3–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Mark Scheifele · 3rd 18:42 · 4–1 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Jets win 26.
WPG 26%VGK 74%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 10 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Kyle Connor · 1st 17:25 · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Alex Iafallo · 2nd 02:08 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Cole Perfetti · 2nd 04:06 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (32%)
4
Rasmus Andersson · 2nd 10:29 · PP · 3–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Mark Scheifele · 3rd 18:42 · EN · 4–1
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:46
Nic Dowd· Interference
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:54
Alex Iafallo· Roughing removing opponents helmet
Andersson scored on this power play
Minor
4
Ivan Barbashev, Brett Howden · Power play (Iafallo, roughing removing opponents helmet) · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:49
Neal Pionk· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:07
Colton Sissons· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:28
Noah Hanifin· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
5 min
Major
19:01
Mark Scheifele· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
19:01
Brett Howden· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:45
Cole Smith· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:56
Elias Salomonsson· Cross-checking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:42
Dylan Samberg· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/20 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Jets went 0-for-4 on the power play and allowed 1 on 4 Golden Knights power plays.