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2021-10-19 · Xcel Energy Center

5 – 6Final/OT

MIN beat WPG 6–5 in overtime. MIN also won the expected-goals battle 3.6 to 2.4: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Joel Eriksson Ek scored on the power play at 3:30 of overtime, moving MIN’s win probability from 54% to 100%. Cam Talbot allowed 2.3 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
30 – 44
Expected goals
2.4 – 3.6
xG share
MIN 60%
Home-ice start
MIN 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

WPG goalMIN goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

WPGMIN

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

MIN
3 G, 0 A · 21:29 TOI
Finishing +1.87 · Penalties +0.19 · Faceoffs +0.13
+2.20
MIN
2 G, 2 A · 21:36 TOI
On-ice +0.10 · Finishing +1.14 · Playmaking +0.06 · Penalties +0.37
+1.69
WPG
2 G, 1 A · 23:54 TOI
On-ice −0.08 · Finishing +1.41
+1.30

Rough nights

MIN
61:46 TOI
GSAx −2.32
−2.32
WPG
63:20 TOI
GSAx −1.91
−1.72
MIN
0 G, 0 A · 14:22 TOI
On-ice +0.15 · Finishing −0.27 · Penalties −0.37
−0.51

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalWPG–MINWin prob.
P1 3:48 WPGKyle Connor
from Andrew Copp, Mark Scheifele
1–047% → 63%
P1 4:41 MINMats Zuccarello
from Mathew Dumba, Kirill Kaprizov
1–137% → 53%
P1 8:17 WPGKyle Connor
from Andrew Copp
2–147% → 63%
P1 18:40 MINJoel Eriksson EkPP
from Mats Zuccarello, Jared Spurgeon
2–235% → 53%
P2 5:49 WPGJosh MorrisseyPP
from Paul Stastny, Neal Pionk
3–248% → 67%
P2 16:59 MINMats Zuccarello
from Alex Goligoski
3–329% → 53%
P3 4:19 WPGPierre-Luc DuboisPP
from Kyle Connor, Nate Schmidt
4–349% → 75%
P3 6:37 WPGAndrew Copp
from Mark Scheifele, Neal Pionk
5–377% → 93%
P3 15:02 MINMarcus FolignoPP
from Alex Goligoski, Frederick Gaudreau
5–42% → 13%
P3 19:01 MINJoel Eriksson EkPP
from Mats Zuccarello, Kirill Kaprizov
5–56% → 50%
OT 3:30 MINJoel Eriksson EkPP
from Kirill Kaprizov, Kevin Fiala
5–654% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

WPG

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Kyle Connor L23:5421+1.30−0.08+1.41−0.00−0.03+0.00+0.00
Andrew Copp C22:1112+1.04+0.03+0.63+0.00+0.03+0.37−0.01
Pierre-Luc Dubois C20:441+0.71−0.03+0.80+0.00−0.02+0.00−0.05
Josh Morrissey D22:251+0.29−0.17+0.82−0.01+0.02−0.37+0.00
Logan Stanley D13:01+0.12+0.07−0.13−0.00−0.00+0.19+0.00
Mark Scheifele C25:182+0.09+0.00−0.09+0.04−0.01+0.19−0.04
Dylan DeMelo D15:44+0.02+0.07−0.07+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Nathan Beaulieu D4:00+0.02+0.02+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Evgeny Svechnikov L6:07−0.01−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Kristian Vesalainen L10:37−0.10−0.08−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adam Lowry C13:55−0.18−0.08−0.12−0.03+0.03+0.00+0.01
Nate Schmidt D23:151−0.19−0.16−0.08+0.02+0.04+0.00+0.00
Nikolaj Ehlers L18:00−0.20+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.00−0.19−0.01
Paul Stastny C19:511−0.24−0.11−0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jansen Harkins C11:43−0.24−0.06−0.16−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Riley Nash C12:57−0.26−0.06−0.17−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.02
Neal Pionk D23:052−0.34+0.12−0.26−0.00−0.00−0.19+0.00
Brenden Dillon D15:46−0.49−0.25−0.03−0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Connor Hellebuyck G63:20−1.72

MIN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Joel Eriksson Ek C21:293+2.20+0.01+1.87−0.00+0.02+0.19+0.13
Mats Zuccarello C21:3622+1.69+0.10+1.14+0.06+0.00+0.37+0.02
Marcus Foligno L14:001+0.76+0.05+0.70−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.01
Jonas Brodin D26:26+0.13+0.29−0.17−0.03+0.03+0.00+0.00
Victor Rask C8:24+0.04+0.04−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
Dmitry Kulikov D12:54+0.01+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jordan Greenway L12:53−0.01+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Frederick Gaudreau C16:281−0.05+0.05−0.11−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jon Merrill D13:13−0.05−0.06+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Nico Sturm C11:06−0.06−0.02−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Alex Goligoski D19:212−0.16−0.05−0.13+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Kirill Kaprizov L22:173−0.17−0.00−0.22+0.05+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Bjugstad C7:52−0.25−0.03−0.02−0.01+0.00−0.19−0.01
Brandon Duhaime R8:13−0.28+0.03−0.30−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Jared Spurgeon D22:011−0.28−0.19−0.12−0.01+0.04+0.00+0.00
Kevin Fiala L22:281−0.30−0.03−0.27+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Mathew Dumba D25:371−0.36+0.28−0.47+0.02−0.01−0.19+0.00
Ryan Hartman R14:22−0.51+0.15−0.27+0.00+0.00−0.37−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Cam Talbot G61:46−2.32

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.