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San Jose Sharks at Utah Mammoth

FinalTV FS-A, NBCSCA·Gila River Arena

Recap

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The Utah Mammoth beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0. The Coyotes scored first and never trailed. The Coyotes led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Clayton Keller's goal at 5:49 of the second period, which took the Coyotes' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals favored the Coyotes, 3.6 to 2.2; shots on goal were SJS 34, ARI 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Coyotes win a replay of these chances 63% of the time. Devan Dubnyk stopped 23 of 26 (.885); Adin Hill stopped 34 of 34 (1.000), 2.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Phil Kessel (3 G), 2. Adin Hill (34 saves, 1.000), 3. Clayton Keller (1 G, 2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ARI
    P. Kessel3 G
  2. ★★
    ARI
    A. Hill34 saves, 1.000
  3. ★★★
    ARI
    C. Keller1 G, 2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SJSSJS0170908034
ARIARI0925213427

Scoring

4 goals

2nd period

  1. ARI
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.21win prob +17 pts
    0-1
    5:49
  2. ARI
    P. Kessel(12)PPG
    wristxG 0.03win prob +12 pts
    0-2
    14:16

3rd period

  1. ARI
    wristxG 0.36win prob +1 pts
    0-3
    14:03
  2. ARI
    P. Kessel(14)EN
    wristxG 0.71
    0-4
    17:28

Penalties

SJS 29 PIM·ARI 6 PIM

1st

  • 6:54ARIJakob Chychrun · Interferencedrawn by Kevin Labanc2 min

2nd

  • 6:04SJSKurtis Gabriel · Chargingdrawn by Drake Caggiula2 min
  • 6:04SJSKurtis Gabriel · Roughingdrawn by John Hayden2 min
  • 6:04ARIJohn Hayden · Roughingdrawn by Kurtis Gabriel2 min
  • 6:04ARIJohn Hayden · Roughingdrawn by Kurtis Gabriel2 min
  • 13:46SJSRudolfs Balcers · Holdingdrawn by Lawson Crouse2 min
  • 19:42SJSMarc-Edouard Vlasic · Slashingdrawn by Lawson Crouse2 min

3rd

  • 3:48SJSRudolfs Balcers · Trippingdrawn by Alex Goligoski2 min
  • 7:02SJSKurtis Gabriel · Interferencedrawn by Johan Larsson5 min
  • 7:02SJSKurtis Gabriel · Game misconductdrawn by Johan Larsson10 min
  • 11:56SJSRadim Simek · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 14:03SJSserved by J. Leonard · Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
ARI goalSJS goalFinal: ARI 100%

Biggest swing: Clayton Keller, 2nd 5:49 — ARI 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
P. Kessel · Goal · xG 0.71N. Schmaltz · On goal · xG 0.39P. Kessel · Goal · xG 0.36C. Keller · Goal · xG 0.21L. Crouse · Missed · xG 0.19C. Dvorak · On goal · xG 0.16P. Kessel · On goal · xG 0.14C. Dvorak · On goal · xG 0.12D. Brassard · On goal · xG 0.12J. Chychrun · On goal · xG 0.11C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.11C. Fischer · Missed · xG 0.10N. Schmaltz · On goal · xG 0.09N. Schmaltz · On goal · xG 0.08J. Chychrun · On goal · xG 0.07J. Hayden · On goal · xG 0.06C. Keller · Missed · xG 0.05A. Goligoski · On goal · xG 0.04D. Caggiula · On goal · xG 0.04J. Chychrun · Missed · xG 0.04D. Caggiula · Missed · xG 0.04J. Chychrun · On goal · xG 0.04J. Chychrun · Missed · xG 0.04O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03C. Dvorak · On goal · xG 0.03P. Kessel · Goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03L. Crouse · Missed · xG 0.02C. Keller · Missed · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02I. Lyubushkin · On goal · xG 0.02I. Lyubushkin · On goal · xG 0.02C. Keller · On goal · xG 0.01C. Keller · Missed · xG 0.01D. Caggiula · On goal · xG 0.01O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01
ARI4 G · 3.6 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsARI
2.20 G
All situations
3 G3.6
1.90 G
Even strength
2 G1.7
0.30 G
Power play
1 G1.2
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS37%63%ARI

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.15 – 2.83

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

SJSvsARI
34
Shots on goal
27
53%
Faceoffs
47%
0/1
Power play
1/6
29
Penalty minutes
6
35
Hits
30
14
Blocked shots
11
10
Giveaways
5
4
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
88B. BurnsD000-240.12120—27:16
38M. FerraroD000-120.03310—23:39
65E. KarlssonD000-140.28000—19:48
9E. KaneL000-150.20500—19:19
39L. CoutureC000-200.051106217:42
7D. GambrellC000-120.204204417:37
71N. KnyzhovD000010.13210—17:27
48T. HertlC000-120.201004616:57
51R. SimekD000-210.09202—16:06
62K. LabancR000-140.07100—15:40
44M. VlasicD000-100.04212—14:45
12P. MarleauC000-200.1701010014:08
14A. SuomelaC000000.024206713:58
92R. BalcersL000030.18114—13:48
28T. MeierR000-130.25010—12:46
43J. LeonardL000010.10100—11:04
16R. DonatoC000020.04110009:03
29K. GabrielR000000.006019—07:01
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40D. Dubnyk(L)26233.8852.88-0.1259:12

Season series

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).