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2024-03-21 · T-Mobile Arena

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VGK beat SEA 3–1. VGK also won the expected-goals battle 3.4 to 2.0: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Keegan Kolesar scored at 18:40 of the third, moving VGK’s win probability from 50% to 96%. Logan Thompson saved 1.0 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
22 – 37
Expected goals
2.0 – 3.4
xG share
VGK 63%
Home-ice start
VGK 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.

SEA goalVGK goal

Expected goals

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

SEAVGK

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.

VGK
60:00 TOI
GSAx +1.05
+1.05
SEA
59:18 TOI
GSAx +1.00
+1.00
VGK
1 G, 0 A · 12:01 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.85
+0.90

Rough nights

SEA
0 G, 0 A · 14:39 TOI
On-ice +0.10 · Finishing −0.64 · Penalties −0.19
−0.69
SEA
0 G, 0 A · 16:09 TOI
On-ice −0.21 · Penalties −0.19 · Faceoffs −0.05
−0.49
SEA
Ryker Evans
0 G, 1 A · 20:35 TOI
On-ice −0.26 · Penalties −0.19
−0.45

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalSEA–VGKWin prob.
P1 8:14 VGKJack Eichel
from Jonathan Marchessault, Brayden McNabb
0–153% → 70%
P3 13:29 SEAJaden SchwartzPP
from Ryker Evans, Oliver Bjorkstrand
1–115% → 49%
P3 18:40 VGKKeegan Kolesar
from Brett Howden, Nicolas Roy
1–250% → 96%
P3 19:48 VGKChandler StephensonEN
from Brayden McNabb
1–397% → 100%

Every player

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SEA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jaden Schwartz C12:291+0.38−0.11+0.67+0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00
Will Borgen D16:50+0.10+0.10+0.01+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jamie Oleksiak D21:21+0.00+0.06−0.04−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jordan Eberle R19:20−0.01+0.04−0.21+0.00−0.01+0.19−0.02
Brandon Tanev L17:16−0.04−0.24−0.00−0.01+0.04+0.19−0.01
Tye Kartye L13:17−0.05−0.04−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Kailer Yamamoto R10:20−0.08−0.05−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.02
Andre Burakovsky L12:53−0.10−0.06−0.02−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brian Dumoulin D13:59−0.10−0.09+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Justin Schultz D15:35−0.10−0.06−0.03+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Oliver Bjorkstrand R9:341−0.11−0.08−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Matty Beniers C21:12−0.13−0.05−0.29−0.02+0.03+0.19+0.01
Tomas Tatar L9:51−0.26−0.23−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.01
Eeli Tolvanen R20:10−0.39−0.02−0.38−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Adam Larsson D26:04−0.40−0.39+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryker Evans D20:351−0.45−0.26+0.01−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
Yanni Gourde C16:09−0.49−0.21−0.04−0.01+0.01−0.19−0.05
Jared McCann L14:39−0.69+0.10−0.64+0.01+0.02−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Philipp Grubauer G59:18+1.00

VGK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Keegan Kolesar R12:011+0.90+0.07+0.85−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jack Eichel C24:031+0.47+0.06+0.23+0.09+0.01+0.00+0.07
Brett Howden C12:551+0.26+0.06−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.02
Alec Martinez D15:12+0.12+0.10+0.01+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Nicolas Hague D20:08+0.11+0.19−0.10+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Pavel Dorofeyev L9:29+0.05+0.06−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Amadio R8:59+0.04+0.06−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Anthony Mantha R13:50−0.03+0.07−0.10+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
William Karlsson C16:45−0.04+0.06−0.15−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.05
Brayden McNabb D18:012−0.09−0.01−0.08−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ben Hutton D15:37−0.09+0.09−0.18−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nicolas Roy C14:411−0.09+0.12−0.19−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Chandler Stephenson C17:421−0.11+0.06−0.17+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Noah Hanifin D22:53−0.11+0.19−0.13+0.02−0.00−0.19+0.00
Shea Theodore D22:02−0.16−0.01−0.16+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
William Carrier L9:18−0.16+0.01−0.17−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
Ivan Barbashev L20:06−0.25+0.13−0.35−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.02
Jonathan Marchessault C20:511−0.27+0.09−0.17+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Logan Thompson G60:00+1.05

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.