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2022-12-10 · Rogers Arena

3 – 0Final

MIN beat VAN 3–0. MIN also won the expected-goals battle 4.0 to 3.2: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Matt Boldy scored on the power play at 16:43 of the first, moving MIN’s win probability from 48% to 65%. Filip Gustavsson saved 3.3 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
33 – 35
Expected goals
4.0 – 3.2
xG share
MIN 55%
Home-ice start
VAN 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.

MIN goalVAN goal

Expected goals

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

MINVAN

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
Filip Gustavsson
60:00 TOI
GSAx +3.27
+3.27
MIN
1 G, 0 A · 12:37 TOI
On-ice −0.07 · Finishing +0.78
+0.69
VAN
Spencer Martin
59:33 TOI
GSAx +0.51
+0.51

Rough nights

VAN
0 G, 0 A · 19:23 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing −0.52
−0.66
VAN
0 G, 0 A · 18:13 TOI
On-ice −0.11 · Finishing −0.59
−0.65
VAN
0 G, 0 A · 18:10 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing −0.42
−0.52

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalMIN–VANWin prob.
P1 16:43 MINMatt BoldyPP
from Mats Zuccarello, Calen Addison
1–048% → 65%
P2 16:08 MINConnor DewarSH
unassisted
2–070% → 87%
P3 8:51 MINSam Steel
from Mats Zuccarello
3–095% → 99%

Every player

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MIN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Connor Dewar C12:371+0.69−0.07+0.78−0.01+0.02+0.00−0.03
Sam Steel C19:151+0.34−0.01+0.51−0.00−0.03−0.19+0.07
Sammy Walker C9:54+0.21+0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Matt Boldy L12:111+0.10+0.08+0.00+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonas Brodin D21:36+0.09+0.16−0.10−0.02+0.05+0.00+0.00
Mason Shaw C10:36+0.06+0.07−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Calen Addison D14:071+0.04+0.05+0.01−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jared Spurgeon D24:34+0.01+0.05−0.09−0.01+0.06+0.00+0.00
Marcus Foligno L14:38−0.00+0.17−0.16−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Frederick Gaudreau C12:38−0.01+0.11−0.12−0.00+0.02+0.00−0.01
Mathew Dumba D21:10−0.04+0.07−0.11+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Reaves R11:35−0.07−0.04−0.00−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jake Middleton D22:25−0.08−0.07+0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Joel Eriksson Ek C18:02−0.21+0.08−0.30−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Mats Zuccarello C18:292−0.21−0.01−0.24+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jon Merrill D14:43−0.24+0.03−0.05−0.04+0.01−0.19+0.00
Kirill Kaprizov L19:37−0.29−0.08−0.25+0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jordan Greenway L15:53−0.36+0.14−0.49−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Filip Gustavsson G60:00+3.27

VAN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Nils Aman C10:01+0.20+0.03−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.19−0.02
Tyler Myers D19:40+0.13+0.13+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dakota Joshua C14:19+0.02−0.01−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.03
Quinn Hughes D25:02+0.01+0.07−0.09+0.06−0.03+0.00+0.00
Riley Stillman D13:57−0.01−0.02+0.01+0.02−0.02+0.00+0.00
Nils Hoglander L10:50−0.09−0.06−0.06−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.01
Conor Garland R17:46−0.13+0.01−0.39+0.02+0.03+0.19+0.01
Luke Schenn D15:50−0.17−0.12−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Curtis Lazar C9:37−0.23−0.03−0.21−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Jack Studnicka C13:06−0.23−0.08−0.09−0.02−0.01+0.00−0.03
Ethan Bear D18:05−0.24−0.21+0.01+0.01−0.04+0.00+0.00
Andrei Kuzmenko L16:13−0.24−0.03−0.22−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
J.T. Miller C18:06−0.25+0.06−0.34+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ilya Mikheyev R18:13−0.29−0.21−0.10+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D21:48−0.47−0.21−0.09+0.01+0.01−0.19+0.00
Brock Boeser R18:10−0.52−0.10−0.42+0.02−0.01+0.00−0.01
Elias Pettersson C18:13−0.65−0.11−0.59+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.01
Bo Horvat C19:23−0.66−0.10−0.52−0.02−0.01+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Spencer Martin G59:33+0.51

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.