Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche
Recap
written from the game dataThe Detroit Red Wings beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-0. The Red Wings scored first and never trailed. The Red Wings led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Marco Kasper's goal at 0:33 of the first period, which took the Red Wings' chances from 46% to 57%. Expected goals favored the Red Wings, 3.3 to 2.3; shots on goal were DET 25, COL 21. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 51% of the time. John Gibson stopped 21 of 21 (1.000), 2.3 goals saved above expected; Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 23 of 24 (.958), 1.4 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. John Gibson (21 saves, 1.000), 2. Lucas Raymond (1 G, 1 A), 3. Marco Kasper (1 G).
Three stars
- ★J. Gibson21 saves, 1.000

- ★★L. Raymond1 G, 1 A

- ★★★M. Kasper1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
2 goals1st period
1-00:33
3rd period
2-019:29
Penalties
1st
- 17:38
Mason Appleton · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd
- 6:54
Sam Malinski · Trippingdrawn by Michael Rasmussen2 min
- 15:09
Taylor Makar · Hookingdrawn by Axel Sandin-Pellikka2 min
3rd
- 2:22
Albert Johansson · Trippingdrawn by Joel Kiviranta2 min
- 19:29
Valeri Nichushkin · Misconduct10 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Marco Kasper, 1st 0:33 — 46% → 57%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.31 G
- All situations
- 0 G2.3
- 1.91 G
- Even strength
- 0 G2.0
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.33 – 2.29
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
- 25
- Shots on goal
- 21
- 48%
- Faceoffs
- 52%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 14
- 27
- Hits
- 29
- 17
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 10
- Giveaways
- 16
- 5
- Takeaways
- 2
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
5@
0Final
2@
0this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
