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2022-04-17 · Xcel Energy Center

4 – 5Final/OT

MIN beat SJS 5–4 in overtime. Expected goals were close to even (SJS 2.3, MIN 2.5), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Jared Spurgeon scored at 1:05 of overtime, moving MIN’s win probability from 52% to 100%. James Reimer allowed 2.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
30 – 28
Expected goals
2.3 – 2.5
xG share
MIN 52%
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.

SJS goalMIN goal

Expected goals

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

SJSMIN

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
2 G, 0 A · 22:35 TOI
Finishing +1.56 · Suppression +0.07
+1.61
SJS
Nick Bonino
1 G, 1 A · 17:07 TOI
On-ice +0.15 · Finishing +0.85 · Penalties +0.19
+1.21
MIN
1 G, 3 A · 18:32 TOI
On-ice +0.11 · Finishing +0.46 · Penalties +0.37
+0.96

Rough nights

SJS
61:05 TOI
GSAx −2.09
−2.09
MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury
60:55 TOI
GSAx −1.83
−1.83
SJS
Scott Reedy
0 G, 0 A · 9:40 TOI
On-ice +0.05 · Finishing −0.33 · Penalties −0.37
−0.66

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalSJS–MINWin prob.
P1 6:04 MINDmitry Kulikov
from Kevin Fiala, Matt Boldy
0–153% → 69%
P1 7:29 MINJared Spurgeon
from Marcus Foligno
0–270% → 83%
P1 9:38 SJSRudolfs Balcers
from Thomas Bordeleau, Noah Gregor
1–217% → 30%
P2 1:19 SJSMatt Nieto
from Nick Bonino, Brent Burns
2–228% → 47%
P2 6:37 MINMatt Boldy
from Kevin Fiala, Frederick Gaudreau
2–353% → 73%
P2 11:11 SJSNoah Gregor
from Brent Burns, Rudolfs Balcers
3–326% → 47%
P3 1:37 SJSNick BoninoSH
from Tomas Hertl, Nicolas Meloche
4–347% → 73%
P3 8:54 MINKevin Fiala
from Jordie Benn, Frederick Gaudreau
4–421% → 52%
OT 1:05 MINJared Spurgeon
from Kevin Fiala, Frederick Gaudreau
4–552% → 100%

Every player

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SJS

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nick Bonino C17:0711+1.21+0.15+0.85−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.02
Rudolfs Balcers L13:5911+0.93+0.02+0.92−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Matt Nieto L17:511+0.75−0.09+0.86−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Noah Gregor L13:0011+0.47−0.05+0.55−0.02−0.01+0.00−0.01
Brent Burns D28:282+0.22+0.19−0.01+0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Mario Ferraro D25:28+0.12+0.10+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Logan Couture C19:32+0.02+0.14−0.08+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.04
Jasper Weatherby C7:00−0.05−0.07−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.02
Santeri Hatakka D11:44−0.07−0.05−0.02−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Tomas Hertl C20:391−0.13−0.17−0.26−0.01−0.02+0.37−0.04
Sasha Chmelevski C9:07−0.14−0.11−0.02−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Thomas Bordeleau C13:141−0.15−0.03−0.09−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.02
Nicolas Meloche D19:111−0.20−0.07−0.13−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Merkley D16:48−0.27−0.26+0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Marc-Edouard Vlasic D17:12−0.29−0.00−0.10−0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00
Jonathan Dahlen C14:26−0.37+0.02−0.38−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Timo Meier R18:49−0.43+0.06−0.11+0.00−0.00−0.37+0.00
Scott Reedy C9:40−0.66+0.05−0.33−0.01+0.00−0.37−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
James Reimer G61:05−2.09

MIN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jared Spurgeon D22:352+1.61+0.00+1.56−0.01+0.07+0.00+0.00
Kevin Fiala L18:3213+0.96+0.11+0.46+0.01+0.00+0.37+0.01
Dmitry Kulikov D20:591+0.93−0.17+0.91−0.01+0.00+0.19+0.00
Matt Boldy L15:0111+0.58+0.21+0.35+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jordie Benn D13:151+0.17+0.14+0.01+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alex Goligoski D15:58+0.12+0.08+0.01+0.04−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Hartman R17:43+0.03−0.14−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.19−0.02
Nicolas Deslauriers L8:47+0.02−0.07−0.09−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Jake Middleton D18:39+0.01+0.01+0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Connor Dewar C10:11−0.00−0.01−0.03−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.03
Frederick Gaudreau C16:393−0.05+0.25−0.37−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.06
Brandon Duhaime R9:32−0.07−0.06−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.02
Marcus Foligno L16:181−0.19+0.03−0.22−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonas Brodin D23:43−0.21−0.17−0.05−0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Kirill Kaprizov L20:31−0.31−0.19−0.15+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Joel Eriksson Ek C18:30−0.31−0.16−0.00−0.00+0.01−0.19+0.02
Nick Bjugstad C11:18−0.35+0.02−0.17−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
Mats Zuccarello C19:14−0.60−0.23−0.20+0.02+0.00−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Marc-Andre Fleury G60:55−1.83

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.