Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado AvalancheFeb 27, 2023
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | VGK | 11 | 12 | 8 | 31 | |
| COL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | COL | 11 | 17 | 6 | 34 |
- VGK 51COL 64
- VGK 1.91COL 2.97
- PP goals
- VGK 0COL 0
- Hits
- VGK 21COL 16
- Blocks
- VGK 19COL 12
- PIM
- VGK 6COL 6
- VGK 57%COL 43%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Colorado Avalanche beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–0
Colorado Avalanche beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–0 at home. Mikko Rantanen (COL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for VGK: Marchessault–Barbashev–Eichel skated 14:18 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
- PointsMikko Rantanen had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:23.Rantanen
- New lineNew look for VGK: Marchessault–Barbashev–Eichel skated 14:18 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.MarchessaultBarbashevEichel
- UsageArtturi Lehkonen (COL) played 15:37, −4:55 down on his 20:32 season average over 63 games.Lehkonen
- New line
- LuckVGK scored 0 goals on 1.91 expected goals (51 attempts), well short of its chances.
- UsageMatt Nieto (COL) played 9:30, −4:05 down on his 13:35 season average over 80 games.Nieto
- UsageChandler Stephenson (VGK) played 15:44, −3:19 down on his 19:03 season average over 80 games.Stephenson
- UsageBowen Byram (COL) played 25:01, +3:13 up on his 21:48 season average over 41 games.Byram
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, VGK at COL: 115 attempts, 65 on goal, 3 goals, 4.88 expected goals; best chance Nathan MacKinnon at 0.50 xG.
- COL
- VGK
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 115 of 115 attempts · COL 64 · VGK 51
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, VGK at COL: expected goals 2.97 to 1.91 (COL led the chances), shot attempts 64 to 51, 3 goals.
- COL
- VGK
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- COL pressure
- VGK pressure
- Goal
- Control (|PI| > 0.25)
: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: VGK 22% of the game, COL 39%.
Shift chart
Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.
Shifts
Shift chart, VGK at COL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Alexandar Georgiev (60:00) for COL and Adin Hill (59:43) for VGK, 3 goals.
- 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).
| Stat | VGK | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | 65 | |
| 2.09 | 2.27 | |
| 2.04 | 2.17 | |
| 10 | 8 | |
| 2 | 6 | |
| 17 | 13 | |
| +0.066 | −0.066 | |
| 22% | 39% |
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.
Vegas Golden Knights
- L1Marchessault – Barbashev – Eichel14:1849% CF
- 11:1645% CF
- L3Kessel – Stephenson – Carrier10:4963% CF
- 7:4933% CF
- D1Martinez – Pietrangelo15:5440% CF
- 15:3246% CF
- D3Hague – Whitecloud13:5250% CF
- PP1Smith – Stephenson – Theodore – Amadio – Eichel1:01100% CF
- PP2Kessel – Pietrangelo – Karlsson – Marchessault – Carrier0:48100% CF
- 0:13
- PK1DPietrangelo – McNabb0:13
Colorado Avalanche
- 12:0358% CF
- L2Lehkonen – MacKinnon – Nichushkin11:3045% CF
- 8:2846% CF
- 6:2870% CF
- 14:4859% CF
- 13:0546% CF
- 8:1550% CF
- PP1MacKinnon – Nichushkin – Toews – Rantanen – Byram0:16100% CF
- PK1FCompher – Nichushkin1:01
- 0:50
- 1:01
- 0:50
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 0:14VGK 0 – 1 COL
2nd period
- 16:20VGK 0 – 2 COL
3rd period
- 16:33VGK: Smith, Karlsson, Marchessault, Stephenson, Theodore, EichelCOL: Manson, Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Nichushkin, ToewsVGK 0 – 3 COL
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Marchessault R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:31 | — | — | 51 | 48 |
| Jack Eichel C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 0.18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18:53 | — | — | 49 | 43 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:40 | — | — | 47 | 37 |
| William Karlsson C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:20 | — | — | 54 | 63 |
| Reilly Smith R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:57 | — | — | 44 | 46 |
| Michael Amadio R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:13 | — | — | 44 | 52 |
| Chandler Stephenson C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:44 | — | — | 50 | 49 |
| Phil Kessel R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:33 | — | — | 57 | 49 |
| William Carrier L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 | — | — | 65 | 70 |
| Brett Howden C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10:45 | — | — | 29 | 53 |
| Paul Cotter L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:19 | — | — | 28 | 44 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | — | — | 29 | 40 |
| Alex Pietrangelo D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:02 | — | — | 43 | 40 |
| Alec Martinez D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 18:59 | — | — | 43 | 42 |
| Shea Theodore D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0.27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:00 | — | — | 45 | 53 |
| Brayden McNabb D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20:42 | — | — | 46 | 46 |
| Nicolas Hague D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:43 | — | — | 54 | 55 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:20 | — | — | 48 | 48 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adin Hill(start) | L | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 2.48 | 59:43 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Compher L | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0.26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19:51 | — | — | 62 | 71 |
| Mikko Rantanen R | L1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 0.20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19:23 | — | — | 57 | 62 |
| Evan Rodrigues C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:21 | — | — | 55 | 72 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 0.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:28 | — | — | 51 | 42 |
| Valeri Nichushkin R | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:52 | — | — | 45 | 30 |
| Artturi Lehkonen L | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:37 | — | — | 46 | 25 |
| Logan O'Connor R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:25 | — | — | 52 | 47 |
| Alex Newhook C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:28 | — | — | 53 | 41 |
| Andrew Cogliano C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | — | — | 47 | 48 |
| Matt Nieto L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | — | — | 64 | 46 |
| Denis Malgin C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8:05 | — | — | 56 | 48 |
| Ben Meyers C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:33 | — | — | 54 | 56 |
| Samuel Girard D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:02 | — | — | 56 | 59 |
| Devon Toews D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 0.31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:35 | — | — | 56 | 61 |
| Bowen Byram D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:01 | — | — | 44 | 38 |
| Josh Manson D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 0.02 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20:06 | — | — | 53 | 55 |
| Jack Johnson D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:19 | — | — | 58 | 50 |
| Brad Hunt D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:57 | — | — | 57 | 55 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandar Georgiev(start) | W | 31 | 31 | 0 | .1000 | 1.91 | 60:00 |