Chicago Blackhawks at Utah Mammoth
Recap
written from the game dataThe Chicago Blackhawks beat the Utah Mammoth 3-2 in overtime, Connor Bedard scoring at 3:57. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Mammoth led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Connor Bedard's goal at 3:57 of overtime, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Mammoth, 5.2 to 2.5; shots on goal were CHI 23, UTA 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Mammoth win a replay of these chances 85% of the time. Spencer Knight stopped 29 of 31 (.935), 3.2 goals saved above expected; Karel Vejmelka stopped 20 of 23 (.870). Three stars: 1. Connor Bedard (1 G, 1 A), 2. Frank Nazar (1 G, 1 A), 3. JJ Peterka (1 G).
Three stars
- ★C. Bedard1 G, 1 A

- ★★F. Nazar1 G, 1 A

- ★★★J. Peterka1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals2nd period
0-15:47
3rd period
1-12:18
2-19:17
2-213:45
Overtime
3-23:57
Penalties
3rd
- 0:19
Jack McBain · Roughingdrawn by Ilya Mikheyev2 min
- 0:19
Ilya Mikheyev · Roughingdrawn by Jack McBain2 min
- 1:34
Clayton Keller · High stickingdrawn by Sam Rinzel2 min
- 11:18
Artyom Levshunov · High stickingdrawn by Kevin Stenlund2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Connor Bedard, OT 3:57 — 49% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.53 G
- All situations
- 2 G5.2
- 2.32 G
- Even strength
- 2 G4.7
- 0.31 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.46 – 5.04
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
- 23
- Shots on goal
- 31
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 1/1
- Power play
- 0/1
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 15
- Hits
- 35
- 17
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 13
- Giveaways
- 12
- 8
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
CHI leads 4-0
1@
3Final
4@
0Final
2@
3OTFinal
3@
2OTthis game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















