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Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota WildNov 13, 2018

Final· Xcel Energy Center
Goals123TShots123T
WSH2125WSH1215633
MIN0112MIN681428
WSH 49MIN 62
WSH 1.61MIN 2.08
PP goals
WSH 0MIN 1
Hits
WSH 9MIN 21
Blocks
WSH 20MIN 9
PIM
WSH 19MIN 11
WSH 51%MIN 49%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Washington Capitals beat Minnesota Wild 5–2

Washington Capitals beat Minnesota Wild 5–2 at MIN. Dmitry Orlov (WSH) led the scoring with 2G 1A. New look for WSH: Oshie–Backstrom–Vrana skated 10:30 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Dmitry Orlov had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 4 shots in 24:20.Orlov
  2. Points
    Andre Burakovsky had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 12:07.Burakovsky
  3. Points
    Mikko Koivu had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 20:31.Koivu
  4. Points
    Lars Eller had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:23.Eller
  5. New line
    New look for WSH: Oshie–Backstrom–Vrana skated 10:30 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.OshieBackstromVrana
  6. Luck
    WSH scored 5 goals on 1.61 expected goals (49 attempts), finishing well above its chances.
  7. New line
    New look for WSH: Ovechkin–Kuznetsov–Wilson skated 9:27 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.OvechkinKuznetsovWilson
  8. New line
    New look for WSH: Smith-Pelly–Boyd–Stephenson skated 6:21 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (42.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.Smith-PellyBoydStephenson

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, WSH at MIN: 111 attempts, 61 on goal, 7 goals, 3.68 expected goals; best chance Jason Zucker at 0.17 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← WSH attacks left (bottom on phones)MIN attacks right (top on phones) →
  • MIN
  • WSH
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 111 of 111 attempts · MIN 62 · WSH 49

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, WSH at MIN: expected goals 2.08 to 1.61 (MIN led the chances), shot attempts 62 to 49, 7 goals.

0.00.51.01.52.02.51st2nd3rdMINWSHOWBKOODnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • MIN
  • WSH
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
MINWSHcontrol2nd3rdOrlov · 1st 6:33Wilson · 1st 19:32Burakovsky · 2nd 3:13Koivu · 2nd 11:57Orlov · 3rd 7:23Oshie · 3rd 9:48Dumba · 3rd 14:08
  • MIN pressure
  • WSH pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: WSH 21% of the game, MIN 40%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, WSH at MIN: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Devan Dubnyk (60:00) for MIN and Pheonix Copley (59:59) for WSH, 7 goals.

MIN
WSH
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatWSHMIN
4750
1.481.22
1.401.21
610
47
514
+0.032−0.032
21%40%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

Minnesota Wild

Current MIN line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

2nd period

  1. 3:13
    WSH 3 – 0 MIN
  2. 11:57
    WSH 3 – 1 MIN

3rd period

  1. 7:23
    WSH 4 – 1 MIN
  2. 9:48
    WSH 5 – 1 MIN
  3. 14:08
    WSH 5 – 2 MIN

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Nicklas Backstrom CL1011020.0600016:26——5037
T.J. Oshie RL1101050.1302015:42——5040
Jakub Vrana LL1011+120.1103012:15——5247
Alex Ovechkin LL2011+220.0610016:51——5858
Tom Wilson RL2101+210.0810716:47——5052
Evgeny Kuznetsov CL2011+240.1501216:34——5451
Lars Eller CL3022+220.2800019:23——4487
Brett Connolly RL3011+220.1700012:25——5388
Andre Burakovsky LL3112+110.1312212:07——4071
Chandler Stephenson CL4000000.0001013:09——2510
Devante Smith-Pelly RL4000000.0000010:45——4316
Travis Boyd CL4000000.000009:20——3015
Dmitry Orlov DD1213+340.1602224:20——5063
John Carlson DD1000+330.1213223:35——5460
Matt Niskanen DD2011000.0033222:47——3242
Michal Kempny DD2000010.0102018:17——5046
Madison Bowey DD3000+130.1221214:23——5463
Christian Djoos DD3000+110.0300013:05——4859
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Pheonix Copley(start)W28262.9292.0859:59

Minnesota Wild

MIN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Zach Parise LL1000040.2911022:11——6367
Mikko Koivu CL1112010.1400020:31——6370
Nino Niederreiter RL1000020.0540216:35——5664
Mikael Granlund CL2000010.2200019:07——6863
Jason Zucker LL2000030.3110017:41——5854
Eric Staal CL2000040.2400017:38——5348
Marcus Foligno LL3011-110.0380511:18——5964
Eric Fehr CL3000-110.0710010:50——5363
JT Brown RL3000-210.003009:30——4741
Charlie Coyle CL4000-210.1400016:44——3019
Joel Eriksson Ek CL4000-300.0101010:12——3519
Jordan Greenway LL4000-300.000009:05——3218
Ryan Suter DD1000-300.0110025:18——6344
Mathew Dumba DD1101-250.3012222:46——6349
Jared Spurgeon DD2000020.1801021:24——3328
Jonas Brodin DD2000-110.0312016:54——3127
Greg Pateryn DD3000-110.0000015:03——6578
Nick Seeler DD3000-100.0402213:13——6373
MIN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Devan Dubnyk(start)L33285.8481.6160:00