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2021-11-07 · Xcel Energy Center

2 – 5Final

MIN beat NYI 5–2. MIN also won the expected-goals battle 3.2 to 1.7: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Brandon Duhaime scored at 9:18 of the third, moving MIN’s win probability from 52% to 82%.

Shots on goal
21 – 39
Expected goals
1.7 – 3.2
xG share
MIN 65%
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.

NYI goalMIN goal

Expected goals

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

NYIMIN

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.

NYI
2 G, 0 A · 16:00 TOI
On-ice −0.29 · Finishing +1.24
+0.94
MIN
1 G, 1 A · 16:44 TOI
On-ice +0.20 · Finishing +0.64 · Faceoffs +0.05
+0.89
MIN
1 G, 1 A · 15:14 TOI
On-ice +0.27 · Finishing +0.46
+0.72

Rough nights

NYI
Oliver Wahlstrom
0 G, 0 A · 14:39 TOI
On-ice −0.31 · Finishing −0.17
−0.48
NYI
Mathew Barzal
0 G, 2 A · 18:24 TOI
On-ice −0.28 · Finishing −0.18
−0.48
NYI
0 G, 0 A · 17:25 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing −0.16 · Penalties −0.19
−0.46

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalNYI–MINWin prob.
P1 19:41 NYIAnders Lee
from Zdeno Chara, Mathew Barzal
1–047% → 66%
P2 9:59 MINNick Bjugstad
from Brandon Duhaime
1–132% → 53%
P2 12:04 NYIAnders Lee
from Mathew Barzal
2–147% → 69%
P3 7:17 MINRyan Hartman
from Dmitry Kulikov, Nico Sturm
2–223% → 52%
P3 9:18 MINBrandon Duhaime
from Ryan Hartman, Mathew Dumba
2–352% → 82%
P3 18:13 MINJonas BrodinEN
unassisted
2–494% → 100%
P3 19:11 MINMathew DumbaEN
unassisted
2–5100% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

NYI

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Anders Lee C16:002+0.94−0.29+1.24+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C12:23+0.11−0.09−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.19+0.03
Zdeno Chara D17:461+0.08+0.03+0.01+0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Casey Cizikas C13:26+0.04−0.03−0.02−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.10
Andy Greene D17:07+0.02+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Cal Clutterbuck R13:40−0.07−0.03−0.04−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Noah Dobson D17:19−0.09−0.11+0.01−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Josh Bailey R15:51−0.10−0.12−0.00+0.03−0.02+0.00+0.01
Ryan Pulock D21:56−0.10−0.12−0.03+0.03+0.02+0.00+0.00
Matt Martin L12:03−0.10+0.03−0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adam Pelech D23:06−0.16−0.19+0.01−0.00+0.03+0.00+0.00
Kyle Palmieri C15:55−0.17−0.07−0.11+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Anthony Beauvillier R18:25−0.22−0.13−0.09−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Parise L11:43−0.26−0.06−0.02−0.00+0.00−0.19+0.00
Scott Mayfield D20:13−0.32−0.31−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Brock Nelson C17:25−0.46−0.09−0.16−0.01+0.01−0.19−0.02
Mathew Barzal C18:242−0.48−0.28−0.18+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.03
Oliver Wahlstrom R14:39−0.48−0.31−0.17−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Semyon Varlamov G58:39+0.10

MIN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Ryan Hartman R16:4411+0.89+0.20+0.64+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.05
Brandon Duhaime R15:1411+0.72+0.27+0.46−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Nick Bjugstad C7:141+0.50+0.13+0.40−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.02
Jonas Brodin D21:541+0.16+0.18−0.02−0.02+0.03+0.00+0.00
Nico Sturm C15:051+0.16+0.35−0.20−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.02
Dmitry Kulikov D17:271+0.15+0.15+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mathew Dumba D22:1411+0.11+0.13−0.03+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex Goligoski D17:09+0.05+0.03+0.01+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Joel Eriksson Ek C20:34+0.03+0.05−0.36−0.01+0.02+0.37−0.05
Marcus Foligno L17:50+0.02+0.07−0.05−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Victor Rask C8:12−0.01+0.01−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Rem Pitlick C5:50−0.03−0.01−0.00−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jared Spurgeon D20:42−0.06+0.15−0.23−0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Jon Merrill D17:26−0.13+0.13−0.06−0.03+0.01−0.19+0.00
Kevin Fiala L18:25−0.16+0.02−0.18−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Frederick Gaudreau C16:24−0.21+0.03−0.19−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.07
Kirill Kaprizov L20:12−0.21−0.03−0.21+0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mats Zuccarello C19:48−0.32−0.03−0.33+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Kaapo Kahkonen G59:36−0.30

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.