Utah Mammoth at San Jose Sharks
Recap
written from the game dataThe San Jose Sharks beat the Utah Mammoth 6-3. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. The Sharks led 6-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Will Smith's goal at 6:16 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 70% to 85%. Expected goals were close — UTA 3.0, SJS 2.8; shots on goal were UTA 34, SJS 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Mammoth win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Vitek Vanecek stopped 18 of 21 (.857), 1.1 goals below expected; Yaroslav Askarov stopped 31 of 34 (.912). Three stars: 1. Tyler Toffoli (2 G, 2 A), 2. Will Smith (2 G, 1 A), 3. Macklin Celebrini (3 A).
Three stars
- ★T. Toffoli2 G, 2 A

- ★★W. Smith2 G, 1 A

- ★★★M. Celebrini3 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
0-14:41
0-27:58
1-29:06
1-312:59
2-316:00
2nd period
2-46:16
2-57:25
2-69:09
3rd period
3-66:30
Penalties
1st
- 5:59
Mikhail Sergachev · Slashingdrawn by Timothy Liljegren2 min
- 16:37
Barclay Goodrow · Hookingdrawn by Brandon Tanev2 min
2nd
- 1:34
Barclay Goodrow · Hookingdrawn by Dylan Guenther2 min
- 10:47
Dmitri Simashev · Cross checkingdrawn by Ty Dellandrea2 min
- 14:33
JJ Peterka · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
3rd
- 6:09
Michael Carcone · Interferencedrawn by Dmitry Orlov2 min
- 13:23
Collin Graf · Holdingdrawn by Sean Durzi2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Will Smith, 2nd 6:16 — 70% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.03 G
- All situations
- 6 G2.8
- 2.42 G
- Even strength
- 5 G2.0
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.8
- 0.21 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.89 – 2.75
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 61%
- Faceoffs
- 39%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 16
- Hits
- 19
- 17
- Blocked shots
- 8
- 17
- Giveaways
- 10
- 1
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
SJS leads 2-1
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6Final
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3OTFinal
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















