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Chicago Blackhawks at Vegas Golden Knights

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Chicago Blackhawks
0
Vegas Golden Knights
▸4
FinalTV CHSN, SCRIPPS·T-Mobile Arena

Recap

written from the game data

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0. The Golden Knights scored first and never trailed. The Golden Knights led 4-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Rasmus Andersson's goal at 11:35 of the first period, which took the Golden Knights' chances from 67% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Golden Knights, 3.3 to 2.1; shots on goal were CHI 21, VGK 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Golden Knights win a replay of these chances 69% of the time. Spencer Knight stopped 28 of 32 (.875), 0.7 goals below expected; Adin Hill stopped 21 of 21 (1.000), 2.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Adin Hill (21 saves, 1.000), 2. Pavel Dorofeyev (2 G, 1 A), 3. Mark Stone (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VGK
    A. Hill21 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    VGK
    P. Dorofeyev2 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    VGK
    M. Stone2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI060609021
VGKVGK31211109432

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. VGK
    P. Dorofeyev(33)PPG
    M. Marner (49), M. Stone (40)
    slapxG 0.14win prob +9 ptsVideo
    0-1
    8:33
  2. VGK
    R. Andersson(12)
    N. Hanifin (20), P. Dorofeyev (23)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-2
    11:35
  3. VGK
    K. Kolesar(6)
    J. Lauzon (10), N. Dowd (13)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +10 ptsVideo
    0-3
    12:00

2nd period

  1. VGK
    P. Dorofeyev(34)PPG
    M. Stone (41), M. Marner (50)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +2 ptsVideo
    0-4
    12:51

Penalties

CHI 24 PIM·VGK 22 PIM

1st

  • 2:31VGKCole Smith · High stickingdrawn by Nick Lardis2 min
  • 8:22CHILouis Crevier · Cross checkingdrawn by Mitch Marner2 min
  • 12:47CHILouis Crevier · Hookingdrawn by Mark Stone2 min
  • 19:22VGKKaedan Korczak · Roughingdrawn by Connor Bedard2 min
  • 19:22CHIConnor Bedard · Roughingdrawn by Kaedan Korczak2 min

2nd

  • 12:11CHIAndrew Mangiapane · Cross checkingdrawn by Tomas Hertl2 min
  • 13:53VGKNic Dowd · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 16:58VGKNic Dowd · Hookingdrawn by Andrew Mangiapane2 min
  • 17:25CHITeuvo Teravainen · Trippingdrawn by Brett Howden2 min

3rd

  • 10:06VGKJeremy Lauzon · Roughingdrawn by Connor Bedard2 min
  • 10:06VGKJeremy Lauzon · Roughingdrawn by Ethan Del Mastro2 min
  • 10:06CHIEthan Del Mastro · Roughingdrawn by Jeremy Lauzon2 min
  • 10:06CHIEthan Del Mastro · Misconduct10 min
  • 10:06VGKJeremy Lauzon · Misconduct10 min
  • 14:42CHIMatt Grzelcyk · Trippingdrawn by Mark Stone2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Rasmus Andersson, 1st 11:35 — VGK 67% → 81%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Stone · On goal · xG 0.23T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.16P. Dorofeyev · Goal · xG 0.15M. Marner · Missed · xG 0.14P. Dorofeyev · Goal · xG 0.14C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.12P. Dorofeyev · On goal · xG 0.12T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.11M. Stone · On goal · xG 0.11T. Hertl · Missed · xG 0.11B. Howden · Missed · xG 0.10T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.10K. Kolesar · On goal · xG 0.10I. Barbashev · On goal · xG 0.09B. McNabb · On goal · xG 0.09K. Kolesar · Goal · xG 0.09N. Dowd · On goal · xG 0.09M. Stone · Missed · xG 0.09P. Dorofeyev · On goal · xG 0.09J. Eichel · On goal · xG 0.08M. Stone · Missed · xG 0.08M. Stone · On goal · xG 0.08M. Marner · Missed · xG 0.08C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.08R. Andersson · Goal · xG 0.08N. Dowd · On goal · xG 0.07C. Sissons · On goal · xG 0.06T. Hertl · Missed · xG 0.06B. Howden · Missed · xG 0.06N. Dowd · Missed · xG 0.05M. Stone · Missed · xG 0.04B. Howden · On goal · xG 0.03J. Lauzon · On goal · xG 0.03R. Andersson · Missed · xG 0.02T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.02R. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.02R. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.02J. Eichel · On goal · xG 0.02M. Stone · On goal · xG 0.02N. Hanifin · On goal · xG 0.02B. McNabb · On goal · xG 0.01K. Korczak · Missed · xG 0.01N. Hanifin · Missed · xG 0.01S. Theodore · On goal · xG 0.01P. Dorofeyev · On goal · xG 0.01
VGK4 G · 3.3 xG · 45 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsVGK
2.10 G
All situations
4 G3.3
1.50 G
Even strength
2 G2.2
0.50 G
Power play
2 G1.1
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI31%69%VGK

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.04 – 3.17

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

CHIvsVGK
21
Shots on goal
32
56%
Faceoffs
44%
0/4
Power play
2/5
24
Penalty minutes
22
20
Hits
20
7
Blocked shots
7
17
Giveaways
12
4
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
55A. LevshunovD000-100.00440—23:55
59T. BertuzziL000030.51100—22:05
72A. VlasicD000010.05010—21:18
48M. GrzelcykD000-100.01002—20:25
98C. BedardC000020.322026219:45
91F. NazarC000010.180005619:20
6S. RinzelD000-100.01200—18:50
46L. CrevierD000020.03224—17:56
95I. MikheyevR000-130.08000—17:36
86T. TeravainenC000000.06002017:30
20R. GreeneC000020.131006315:07
28A. BurakovskyL000000.04000—15:04
8R. DonatoC000-110.042005614:49
26A. MangiapaneL000-130.26302—13:00
38E. Del MastroD000-110.020012—11:16
76N. LardisL000-110.29100—08:44
84L. SlaggertL000-110.04100—08:38
24S. LaffertyC000-100.001005005:55
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30S. Knight(L)32284.8753.28-0.7259:56

Season series

VGK leads 2-1

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