Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Chicago Blackhawks beat the Dallas Stars 3-2. The Blackhawks scored first and never trailed. The Blackhawks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Andreas Athanasiou's goal at 5:53 of the second period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 70% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Stars, 4.0 to 1.1; shots on goal were DAL 44, CHI 17. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Stars win a replay of these chances 91% of the time. Scott Wedgewood stopped 14 of 17 (.824), 1.9 goals below expected; Petr Mrazek stopped 42 of 44 (.955), 2.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Petr Mrazek (42 saves, .955), 2. Seth Jones (1 G), 3. Connor Bedard (1 G).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals2nd period
0-14:48
0-25:53
0-38:51
1-315:37
3rd period
2-315:37
Penalties
2nd
- 3:42
Matt Duchene · Slashingdrawn by Connor Bedard2 min
- 10:28
Jaycob Megna · Trippingdrawn by Joe Pavelski2 min
- 11:33
Jarred Tinordi · Cross checkingdrawn by Mason Marchment2 min
3rd
- 8:54
served by L. Stankoven · Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
- 16:10
Jason Dickinson · Trippingdrawn by Miro Heiskanen2 min
- 17:28
Colin Blackwell · Hookingdrawn by Mason Marchment2 min
- 17:28
Mason Marchment · Embellishment2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Andreas Athanasiou, 2nd 5:53 — 70% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.02 G
- All situations
- 3 G1.1
- 3.52 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.0
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.88 – 1.11
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
- 44
- Shots on goal
- 17
- 58%
- Faceoffs
- 42%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 11
- Hits
- 19
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 27
- 5
- Giveaways
- 7
- 6
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Season series
DAL leads 3-1
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5OTFinal
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8Final
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1Final
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3this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















