Vegas Golden Knights vs. Minnesota WildApr 3, 2023
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | VGK | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 26 | |
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | MIN | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 33 |
- VGK 63MIN 64
- VGK 2.21MIN 2.77
- PP goals
- VGK 0MIN 1
- Hits
- VGK 14MIN 28
- Blocks
- VGK 19MIN 22
- PIM
- VGK 8MIN 10
- VGK 55%MIN 45%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Vegas Golden Knights edge Minnesota Wild 4–3 (SO)
Vegas Golden Knights beat Minnesota Wild 4–3 in a shootout at MIN. Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK) led the scoring with 2G 0A. MIN's first power-play unit (Johansson, Zuccarello, Klingberg, Eriksson Ek and Boldy) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:41 together.
- PointsPavel Dorofeyev had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:10.Dorofeyev
- PointsMatt Boldy had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:12.Boldy
- PointsWilliam Karlsson had 2 assists (2 points) in 17:29.Karlsson
- PP1MIN's first power-play unit (Johansson, Zuccarello, Klingberg, Eriksson Ek and Boldy) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:41 together.JohanssonZuccarelloKlingbergEriksson EkBoldy
- New lineNew look for MIN: Zuccarello–Hartman–Steel skated 10:50 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ZuccarelloHartmanSteel
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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 MIN: 127 attempts, 59 on goal, 6 goals, 4.99 expected goals; best chance Matt Boldy at 0.23 xG.
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- VGK
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 127 of 127 attempts · MIN 64 · VGK 63
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, VGK at MIN: expected goals 2.77 to 2.21 (MIN led the chances), shot attempts 64 to 63, 6 goals.
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- VGK
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- MIN 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 27% of the game, MIN 37%.
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 MIN: 38 players over 64:57; most ice Filip Gustavsson (65:00) for MIN and Laurent Brossoit (62:29) for VGK, 6 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 | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 58 | |
| 1.10 | 2.09 | |
| 1.07 | 1.90 | |
| 4 | 11 | |
| 1 | 8 | |
| 11 | 11 | |
| +0.042 | −0.041 | |
| 27% | 37% |
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 – Eichel11:2232% CF
- 9:2850% CF
- 9:2283% CF
- 7:5944% CF
- D1McNabb – Whitecloud16:2153% CF
- D2Martinez – Pietrangelo14:2538% CF
- 11:3541% CF
- PP1Pietrangelo – Marchessault – Barbashev – Eichel – Roy3:3380% CF
- 2:02100% CF
- 0:37
- 0:34
- PK1DMartinez – Pietrangelo0:50
- PK2DMcNabb – Whitecloud0:46
Minnesota Wild
- L1Zuccarello – Hartman – Steel10:5054% CF
- L2Johansson – Eriksson Ek – Boldy9:2442% CF
- 8:1047% CF
- 6:5356% CF
- 16:4747% CF
- 14:5259% CF
- 11:5648% CF
- PP1Johansson – Zuccarello – Klingberg – Eriksson Ek – Boldy1:4175% CF
- 0:46100% CF
- PK1FGaudreau – Eriksson Ek1:22
- 1:16
- 2:41
- 1:15
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 9:59VGK 1 – 0 MIN
2nd period
- 3:36VGK 1 – 1 MIN
- 13:57VGK: Pietrangelo, McNabb, Smith, KarlssonMIN: Johansson, Zuccarello, Klingberg, Eriksson Ek, BoldyVGK 1 – 2 MIN
- 16:34VGK: McNabb, Smith, Karlsson, Whitecloud, DorofeyevMIN: Spurgeon, Johansson, Middleton, Eriksson Ek, BoldyVGK 2 – 2 MIN
- 19:19VGK: Pietrangelo, Smith, Blueger, Hutton, KolesarMIN: Johansson, Klingberg, Brodin, Eriksson Ek, BoldyVGK 2 – 3 MIN
3rd period
- 19:25VGK 3 – 3 MIN
Decided in the shootout: VGK 4 – 3 MIN.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel C | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:56 | — | — | 30 | 20 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:57 | — | — | 27 | 14 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:22 | — | — | 30 | 20 |
| Reilly Smith R | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:09 | — | — | 54 | 28 |
| William Karlsson C | L2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:29 | — | — | 44 | 28 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev R | L2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:10 | — | — | 52 | 33 |
| Nicolas Roy C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:09 | — | — | 55 | 53 |
| Brett Howden C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15:04 | — | — | 57 | 53 |
| Phil Kessel R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 | — | — | 75 | 77 |
| Michael Amadio R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:21 | — | — | 24 | 22 |
| Teddy Blueger C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:42 | — | — | 50 | 24 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:16 | — | — | 50 | 19 |
| Zach Whitecloud D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.02 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21:44 | — | — | 51 | 48 |
| Brayden McNabb D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18:39 | — | — | 53 | 51 |
| Alex Pietrangelo D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:27 | — | — | 39 | 17 |
| Alec Martinez D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18:11 | — | — | 43 | 20 |
| Ben Hutton D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:00 | — | — | 38 | 23 |
| Nicolas Hague D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | — | — | 50 | 30 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Brossoit(start) | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 2.77 | 62:29 |
Minnesota Wild
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Zuccarello R | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0.33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:23 | — | — | 61 | 57 |
| Ryan Hartman R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:59 | — | — | 61 | 60 |
| Sam Steel C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:53 | — | — | 49 | 51 |
| Matt Boldy L | L2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 0.47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:12 | — | — | 57 | 82 |
| Marcus Johansson L | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:33 | — | — | 48 | 61 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.02 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16:41 | — | — | 50 | 79 |
| Frederick Gaudreau C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:26 | — | — | 35 | 28 |
| Marcus Foligno L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:39 | — | — | 53 | 43 |
| Oskar Sundqvist C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12:33 | — | — | 37 | 31 |
| Connor Dewar C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:21 | — | — | 67 | 89 |
| Brandon Duhaime L | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:48 | — | — | 56 | 81 |
| Ryan Reaves R | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 | — | — | 60 | 89 |
| Jared Spurgeon D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24:26 | — | — | 47 | 65 |
| Jake Middleton D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0.28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21:50 | — | — | 52 | 77 |
| Jonas Brodin D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:21 | — | — | 61 | 87 |
| Mathew Dumba D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 22:14 | — | — | 63 | 89 |
| John Klingberg D | D3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:48 | — | — | 50 | 41 |
| Jon Merrill D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14:08 | — | — | 52 | 50 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Gustavsson(start) | O | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 2.21 | 65:00 |