Vegas Golden Knights vs. Nashville PredatorsNov 24, 2021
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | VGK | 11 | 13 | 11 | 35 | |
| NSH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | NSH | 9 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
- VGK 55NSH 61
- VGK 3.43NSH 2.96
- PP goals
- VGK 0NSH 1
- Hits
- VGK 6NSH 23
- Blocks
- VGK 18NSH 11
- PIM
- VGK 12NSH 4
- VGK 44%NSH 56%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Vegas Golden Knights beat Nashville Predators 5–2
Vegas Golden Knights beat Nashville Predators 5–2 at NSH. Filip Forsberg (NSH) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for VGK: Pacioretty–Stone–Stephenson skated 11:41 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
- PointsFilip Forsberg had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:50.Forsberg
- PointsChandler Stephenson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 18:28.Stephenson
- PointsMark Stone had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 17:57.Stone
- New lineNew look for VGK: Pacioretty–Stone–Stephenson skated 11:41 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (52.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.PaciorettyStoneStephenson
- New line
- New line
- New lineNew look for VGK: Carrier–Leschyshyn–Rondbjerg skated 8:25 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.CarrierLeschyshynRondbjerg
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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 NSH: 116 attempts, 63 on goal, 7 goals, 6.39 expected goals; best chance Mark Stone at 0.69 xG.
- NSH
- VGK
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 116 of 116 attempts · NSH 61 · VGK 55
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, VGK at NSH: expected goals 2.96 to 3.43 (VGK led the chances), shot attempts 61 to 55, 7 goals.
- NSH
- VGK
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- NSH 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 25% of the game, NSH 30%.
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 NSH: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Juuse Saros (59:27) for NSH and Robin Lehner (60:00) for VGK, 7 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 | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | 55 | |
| 2.37 | 2.25 | |
| 2.34 | 2.21 | |
| 10 | 8 | |
| 8 | 5 | |
| 23 | 12 | |
| −0.062 | +0.062 | |
| 25% | 30% |
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
- L1Pacioretty – Stone – Stephenson11:4152% CF
- 9:1947% CF
- L3Carrier – Leschyshyn – Rondbjerg8:2557% CF
- 6:5638% CF
- 14:1147% CF
- D2Pietrangelo – Hague12:0445% CF
- D3Hutton – Whitecloud11:4950% CF
- PP1Dadonov – Pacioretty – Stone – Stephenson – Theodore2:47100% CF
- PP2Pietrangelo – Smith – Roy – Brooks – Hague0:37100% CF
- 2:46
- PK2FLeschyshyn – Rondbjerg1:16
- PK1DPietrangelo – McNabb5:27
- PK2DHague – Whitecloud2:32
Nashville Predators
- 10:4653% CF
- 7:0446% CF
- 6:5950% CF
- 4:2757% CF
- 14:2654% CF
- 14:2159% CF
- D3Borowiecki – Benning11:5148% CF
- 4:4283% CF
- 3:53100% CF
- 1:42
- 1:07
- 1:53
- PK2DBorowiecki – Fabbro0:52
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 19:12VGK: Pacioretty, Stone, Stephenson, Hague, WhitecloudNSH: Ekholm, Sissons, Trenin, Carrier, JeannotVGK 1 – 0 NSH
2nd period
- 3:01VGK: Hutton, Carrier, Leschyshyn, Rondbjerg, WhitecloudNSH: Josi, Cousins, Novak, Fabbro, TomasinoVGK 2 – 0 NSH
- 11:12VGK: Hutton, Janmark, Kolesar, Brooks, WhitecloudNSH: Borowiecki, Sissons, Benning, Trenin, JeannotVGK 3 – 0 NSH
3rd period
- 5:20VGK: Pacioretty, Pietrangelo, Stone, Stephenson, HagueNSH: Josi, Duchene, Granlund, Forsberg, FabbroVGK 3 – 1 NSH
- 8:04VGK: Pietrangelo, McNabb, Stone, StephensonNSH: Josi, Duchene, Johansen, Granlund, ForsbergVGK 4 – 1 NSH
- 13:51VGK: Pietrangelo, McNabb, Stone, StephensonNSH: Josi, Duchene, Johansen, Granlund, ForsbergVGK 4 – 2 NSH
- 18:08VGK: Pacioretty, Stone, Stephenson, Hutton, WhitecloudNSH: Josi, Duchene, Ekholm, Johansen, Granlund, ForsbergVGK 5 – 2 NSH
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Stephenson C | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 0.36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18:28 | — | — | 54 | 71 |
| Mark Stone R | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 1.37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:57 | — | — | 48 | 62 |
| Max Pacioretty L | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:13 | — | — | 50 | 63 |
| Reilly Smith R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:27 | — | — | 53 | 32 |
| Nicolas Roy C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:20 | — | — | 46 | 34 |
| Evgenii Dadonov L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:43 | — | — | 50 | 25 |
| Jake Leschyshyn C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:14 | — | — | 44 | 56 |
| Jonas Rondbjerg R | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:03 | — | — | 40 | 56 |
| William Carrier L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | — | — | 63 | 67 |
| Mattias Janmark C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | — | — | 41 | 45 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:52 | — | — | 50 | 47 |
| Adam Brooks C | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:08 | — | — | 50 | 37 |
| Brayden McNabb D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.07 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:53 | — | — | 46 | 51 |
| Shea Theodore D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:26 | — | — | 51 | 59 |
| Alex Pietrangelo D | D2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21:42 | — | — | 46 | 30 |
| Nicolas Hague D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:41 | — | — | 44 | 23 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 0.11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 19:06 | — | — | 50 | 67 |
| Ben Hutton D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:46 | — | — | 52 | 65 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lehner(start) | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 2.96 | 60:00 |
Nashville Predators
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Sissons C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:32 | — | — | 50 | 47 |
| Tanner Jeannot L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0.48 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13:24 | — | — | 45 | 46 |
| Yakov Trenin C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:21 | — | — | 48 | 49 |
| Mikael Granlund C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:38 | — | — | 50 | 63 |
| Matt Duchene C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:57 | — | — | 48 | 61 |
| Luke Kunin C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11:30 | — | — | 47 | 66 |
| Nick Cousins C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:38 | — | — | 43 | 32 |
| Tommy Novak C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | — | — | 47 | 42 |
| Philip Tomasino R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | — | — | 57 | 41 |
| Filip Forsberg L | L4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 0.42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 | — | — | 63 | 63 |
| Ryan Johansen C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:13 | — | — | 57 | 37 |
| Eeli Tolvanen R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 | — | — | 60 | 50 |
| Roman Josi D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:04 | — | — | 50 | 43 |
| Dante Fabbro D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:27 | — | — | 57 | 56 |
| Alexandre Carrier D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:18 | — | — | 55 | 37 |
| Mattias Ekholm D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:15 | — | — | 55 | 34 |
| Mark Borowiecki D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:34 | — | — | 48 | 66 |
| Matt Benning D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:02 | — | — | 44 | 57 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juuse Saros(start) | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | .882 | 2.74 | 59:27 |