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Sunday, March 8, 2020
7:00 PM ET
Scotiabank Saddledome (ESPN+)
VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
5 – 3
Final
Calgary Flames
 CGY
61% xGF%
39% xGF%
VGK was expected to score 2.81 goals CGY was expected to score 1.79 goals
P1 P2 P3 0 1 2 3 2 Cumulative xG VGK CGY Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State Vegas Golden Knights Calgary Flames
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play 0:57 0.14 1 2:32 0.08 1
Even Strength 56:31 2.67 3 56:31 1.64 2
Penalty Kill 2:32 0.00 0 0:57 0.08 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 25:01 1.59 1 0:00 0.00 0
Up 1 27:45 0.98 1 0:00 0.00 0
Tied 7:14 0.24 2 7:14 0.15 0
Down 1 0:00 0.00 0 27:45 0.68 1
Down 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 25:01 0.97 2
  • Tomas Nosek scores at 5:24 in the 1st period 0.05 xG (1-0)
  • Nick Holden scores at 11:49 in the 1st period 0.13 xG (2-0)
  • Max Pacioretty scores at 3:39 in the 2nd period 0.14 xG (3-0)
  • Milan Lucic scores at 8:23 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (3-1)
  • Dillon Dube scores at 16:32 in the 2nd period 0.08 xG (3-2)
  • Matthew Tkachuk scores at 17:00 in the 3rd period 0.08 xG (3-3)
  • Shea Theodore scores at 18:50 in the 3rd period 0.01 xG (4-3)
  • Jonathan Marchessault scores at 19:42 in the 3rd period (5-3)
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VGK VGK xWin%
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Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
VGK Nicolas Roy (C) 0.49 0 0 0 21 16:05 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Mikael Backlund (C) 0.40 0 1 1 24 17:27 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK William Karlsson (C) 0.34 0 2 2 23 17:28 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Reilly Smith (R) 0.31 0 1 1 21 17:09 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Elias Lindholm (C) 0.30 0 0 0 28 21:21 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Max Pacioretty (L) 0.28 1 0 1 23 17:17 4 +1 0 1 0 0 0
CGY Andrew Mangiapane (L) 0.27 0 1 1 22 16:37 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Matthew Tkachuk (L) 0.27 1 0 1 24 19:37 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Jonathan Marchessault (C) 0.24 1 0 1 21 18:23 3 +1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Milan Lucic (L) 0.19 1 1 2 24 16:51 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Nick Cousins (C) 0.11 0 1 1 20 14:41 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Sean Monahan (C) 0.10 0 0 0 25 20:11 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Tomas Nosek (L) 0.09 1 0 1 19 11:20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Chandler Stephenson (C) 0.09 0 1 1 20 16:02 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Paul Stastny (C) 0.08 0 1 1 21 17:58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Dillon Dube (C) 0.08 1 0 1 21 15:29 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0
CGY Johnny Gaudreau (L) 0.07 0 0 0 25 20:20 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Ryan Reaves (R) 0.06 0 1 1 16 10:15 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK William Carrier (L) 0.05 0 0 0 15 08:46 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Sam Bennett (C) 0.02 0 0 0 12 08:12 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Brandon Pirri (C) 0.01 0 1 1 17 13:32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Mark Jankowski (L) 0.00 0 0 0 9 05:56 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Zac Rinaldo (C) 0.00 0 0 0 6 04:45 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Derek Ryan (C) 0.00 0 0 0 21 14:20 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
VGK Shea Theodore (D) 0.28 1 0 1 29 22:47 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Nick Holden (D) 0.13 1 1 2 21 14:05 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Alec Martinez (D) 0.08 0 1 1 28 22:00 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
VGK Brayden McNabb (D) 0.08 0 0 0 29 23:13 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Nate Schmidt (D) 0.07 0 0 0 29 21:44 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
VGK Zach Whitecloud (D) 0.03 0 0 0 20 15:14 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Erik Gustafsson (D) 0.03 0 1 1 27 21:32 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Rasmus Andersson (D) 0.03 0 0 0 31 24:59 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Derek Forbort (D) 0.03 0 0 0 25 20:10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Noah Hanifin (D) 0.00 0 0 0 3 02:00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CGY Mark Giordano (D) 0.00 0 0 0 29 25:48 0 -3 2 0 0 0 0
CGY TJ Brodie (D) 0.00 0 0 0 28 23:59 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
CGY David Rittich (G) -3.85% 0.871 -1.2 4 27 59:29 31 L 0
VGK Robin Lehner (G) -5.49% 0.864 -1.2 3 19 60:00 22 W 0