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2024-03-04 · Nationwide Arena

3 – 6Final

CBJ beat VGK 6–3. CBJ lost the expected-goals battle 2.7 to 3.0 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Erik Gudbranson scored at 17:21 of the second, moving CBJ’s win probability from 53% to 76%. Adin Hill allowed 1.8 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
39 – 33
Expected goals
3.0 – 2.7
xG share
VGK 53%
Home-ice start
CBJ 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.

VGK goalCBJ goal

Expected goals

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

VGKCBJ

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.

CBJ
Alex Nylander
3 G, 0 A · 16:08 TOI
Finishing +1.49
+1.43
CBJ
1 G, 0 A · 14:15 TOI
Finishing +0.88
+0.91
VGK
Mason Morelli
1 G, 0 A · 8:39 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing +0.76
+0.82

Rough nights

VGK
58:23 TOI
GSAx −1.85
−1.85
VGK
0 G, 0 A · 19:55 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.34
−0.46
CBJ
0 G, 0 A · 11:38 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing −0.49
−0.44

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalVGK–CBJWin prob.
P1 6:16 CBJJustin Danforth
from Sean Kuraly, Zach Werenski
0–153% → 70%
P1 13:11 CBJAlex Nylander
from Alexandre Texier, Ivan Provorov
0–270% → 84%
P1 17:19 VGKMason Morelli
from Byron Froese
1–215% → 29%
P1 18:01 VGKWilliam Karlsson
from Chandler Stephenson, Nicolas Hague
2–229% → 47%
P2 17:21 CBJErik Gudbranson
from Johnny Gaudreau, Boone Jenner
2–353% → 76%
P3 3:23 CBJAlex Nylander
from Cole Sillinger
2–479% → 93%
P3 10:16 VGKChandler Stephenson
from Shea Theodore, Michael Amadio
3–44% → 17%
P3 11:20 CBJEgor Chinakhov
from Kirill Marchenko, Jake Bean
3–584% → 97%
P3 18:49 CBJAlex NylanderEN
from Alexandre Texier
3–6100% → 100%

Every player

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VGK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Mason Morelli L8:391+0.82+0.06+0.76−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Chandler Stephenson C20:1611+0.73+0.02+0.70+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
William Karlsson C20:411+0.54−0.04+0.53−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.04
Grigori Denisenko L12:23+0.04+0.09−0.05−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Whitecloud D19:12+0.01+0.11−0.09−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Byron Froese C9:481−0.00+0.07−0.09−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.01
Ivan Barbashev L16:44−0.02−0.02−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Nicolas Hague D20:591−0.02+0.02−0.05+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alec Martinez D17:22−0.03+0.06−0.14+0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00
Alex Pietrangelo D21:51−0.06−0.09+0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Paul Cotter C13:01−0.09+0.07−0.13−0.03+0.00+0.00−0.01
Brayden McNabb D18:09−0.10−0.02−0.09−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Shea Theodore D18:531−0.12+0.04−0.17+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Keegan Kolesar R9:24−0.34+0.06−0.38−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Marchessault C17:24−0.34−0.05−0.28+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Nicolas Roy C16:01−0.39−0.00−0.42−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.04
Michael Amadio R16:551−0.42+0.02−0.26−0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00
Jack Eichel C19:55−0.46−0.14−0.34+0.03+0.01+0.00−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Adin Hill G58:23−1.85

CBJ

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Alex Nylander L16:083+1.43−0.04+1.49−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Egor Chinakhov R14:151+0.91+0.04+0.88−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Erik Gudbranson D18:261+0.75−0.10+0.86−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Justin Danforth R10:471+0.56−0.07+0.65−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Zach Werenski D23:201+0.08+0.12−0.06+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Cole Sillinger C12:481−0.01−0.06−0.06−0.01−0.02+0.19−0.05
Johnny Gaudreau L19:551−0.04+0.07−0.20+0.10−0.01+0.00+0.00
Kirill Marchenko R15:331−0.04+0.03−0.07+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
Ivan Provorov D19:531−0.07−0.06+0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alexandre Texier L13:202−0.10−0.09−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Adam Boqvist D19:32−0.11+0.12−0.21+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jake Bean D18:321−0.14−0.11+0.01+0.00−0.03+0.00+0.00
Damon Severson D20:23−0.19−0.02−0.12−0.02−0.03+0.00+0.00
Sean Kuraly C14:301−0.22−0.16−0.00−0.01−0.02+0.00−0.03
Mathieu Olivier R10:35−0.25−0.13−0.12−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jack Roslovic C17:26−0.28+0.06−0.34+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Boone Jenner C21:041−0.34+0.08−0.47−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.06
Dmitri Voronkov L11:38−0.44+0.07−0.49+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Daniil Tarasov G59:55+0.57

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.