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Utah Mammoth at Chicago Blackhawks

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Utah Mammoth
3
Chicago Blackhawks
▸4
Final/OTTV CHSN, Utah16·United Center

Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Utah Mammoth 4-3 in overtime, Connor Bedard scoring at 3:10. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Blackhawks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Connor Bedard's goal at 3:10 of overtime, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Utah Hockey Club, 4.1 to 2.2; shots on goal were UTA 39, CHI 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Utah Hockey Club win a replay of these chances 77% of the time. Karel Vejmelka stopped 21 of 25 (.840), 1.8 goals below expected; Spencer Knight stopped 36 of 39 (.923), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Connor Bedard (1 G, 1 A), 2. Frank Nazar (1 G), 3. Wyatt Kaiser (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CHI
    C. Bedard1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CHI
    F. Nazar1 G
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    W. Kaiser1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
UTAUTA1701521502339
CHICHI053130512425

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. UTA
    N. Schmaltz(14)
    C. Keller (49)
    slapxG 0.13win prob +11 ptsVideo
    1-0
    0:56

2nd period

  1. CHI
    W. Kaiser(3)
    C. Bedard (34)
    wristxG 0.07win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-1
    9:23
  2. CHI
    I. Mikheyev(13)
    R. Donato (24)
    backhandxG 0.08win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-2
    12:50
  3. CHI
    F. Nazar(5)Penalty shot
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.32win prob +10 ptsVideo
    1-3
    14:30

3rd period

  1. UTA
    J. Marino(1)
    M. Sergachev (29)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-3
    5:04
  2. UTA
    C. Keller(23)PPG
    M. Sergachev (30), B. Hayton (20)
    slapxG 0.11win prob +29 ptsVideo
    3-3
    12:16

Overtime

  1. CHI
    C. Bedard(17)
    E. Del Mastro (2), T. Teravainen (35)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +49 ptsVideo
    3-4
    3:10

Penalties

UTA 12 PIM·CHI 14 PIM

1st

  • 8:58UTAMichael Kesselring · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 13:15CHILandon Slaggert · Interferencedrawn by John Marino2 min
  • 16:18CHIRyan Donato · Fightingdrawn by Michael Carcone5 min
  • 16:18UTAMichael Carcone · Fightingdrawn by Ryan Donato5 min

2nd

  • 12:54CHIPatrick Maroon · Fightingdrawn by Liam O'Brien5 min
  • 12:54UTALiam O'Brien · Fightingdrawn by Patrick Maroon5 min
  • 14:30UTAMikhail Sergachev · Ps holding on breakawaydrawn by Frank Nazar0 min

3rd

  • 11:30CHIConnor Bedard · Trippingdrawn by Dylan Guenther2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Connor Bedard, OT 3:10 — CHI 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
F. Nazar · Goal · xG 0.32T. Bertuzzi · On goal · xG 0.17C. Dach · On goal · xG 0.16C. Bedard · Goal · xG 0.14A. Vlasic · Missed · xG 0.12C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.12R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.12C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.11C. Bedard · Missed · xG 0.11L. Slaggert · On goal · xG 0.09I. Mikheyev · Goal · xG 0.08W. Kaiser · Goal · xG 0.08T. Bertuzzi · On goal · xG 0.07E. Del Mastro · On goal · xG 0.05T. Bertuzzi · Missed · xG 0.05C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.05C. Dach · On goal · xG 0.05P. Maroon · Missed · xG 0.04N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.03F. Nazar · On goal · xG 0.03P. Maroon · On goal · xG 0.03T. Teravainen · Missed · xG 0.03C. Bedard · On goal · xG 0.02L. Reichel · On goal · xG 0.02T. Teravainen · Missed · xG 0.02C. Bedard · Missed · xG 0.02E. Del Mastro · On goal · xG 0.01C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.01W. Kaiser · On goal · xG 0.01C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.01T. Bertuzzi · On goal · xG 0.01A. Martinez · On goal · xG 0.00
CHI4 G · 2.2 xG · 32 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

UTAvsCHI
4.13 G
All situations
4 G2.2
3.42 G
Even strength
4 G1.8
0.71 G
Power play
0 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
UTA77%23%CHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.93 – 2.17

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

UTAvsCHI
39
Shots on goal
25
56%
Faceoffs
44%
1/2
Power play
0/1
12
Penalty minutes
14
12
Hits
20
11
Blocked shots
11
14
Giveaways
12
3
Takeaways
9

Box score

every player line
Utah Mammoth skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
98M. SergachevD022+220.11000—27:03
6J. MarinoD101+110.01010—24:15
9C. KellerR112050.62020—22:28
11D. GuentherR000070.66200—22:28
8N. SchmaltzC101040.471307819:52
27B. HaytonC011071.051106319:34
2O. MaattaD000-220.04010—18:58
50S. DurziD000-210.08000—18:37
28I. ColeD000010.02010—18:22
92L. CooleyC000-110.111005018:14
15A. KerfootC000020.611106717:39
91J. DoanR000010.190005014:08
22J. McBainC000-110.042004414:06
7M. KesselringD000030.03012—13:32
67L. CrouseL000000.00100—12:30
82K. StenlundC000000.000005810:50
53M. CarconeL000000.00005—09:34
38L. O'BrienC000010.03305005:20
Utah Mammoth goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
70K. Vejmelka(O)25214.8402.17-1.8363:10

Season series

UTA leads 3-1

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