Edgehalla

San Jose Sharks vs. Vegas Golden KnightsApr 26, 2018

FinalPlayoffs· T-Mobile Arena
Goals123TShots123T
SJS0000SJS178833
VGK4127VGK9151034
SJS 67VGK 68
SJS 3.04VGK 5.33
PP goals
SJS 0VGK 3
Hits
SJS 33VGK 48
Blocks
SJS 13VGK 26
PIM
SJS 31VGK 10
SJS 48%VGK 52%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Vegas Golden Knights rout San Jose Sharks 7–0

Vegas Golden Knights beat San Jose Sharks 7–0 at home. Jonathan Marchessault (VGK) led the scoring with 1G 2A. VGK's first power-play unit (Neal, Perron, Haula, Miller and Schmidt) scored 1 power-play goal on 11 attempts in 8:22 together.

  1. Points
    Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 16:46.Marchessault
  2. Points
    Reilly Smith had 3 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 17:24.Smith
  3. Points
    William Karlsson had 3 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 20:07.Karlsson
  4. Points
    Alex Tuch had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 12:34.Tuch
  5. Points
    Erik Haula had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:11.Haula
  6. Points
    James Neal had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:06.Neal
  7. Points
    David Perron had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:12.Perron
  8. PP1
    VGK's first power-play unit (Neal, Perron, Haula, Miller and Schmidt) scored 1 power-play goal on 11 attempts in 8:22 together.NealPerronHaulaMillerSchmidt

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, SJS at VGK: 135 attempts, 67 on goal, 7 goals, 8.37 expected goals; best chance William Carrier at 0.61 xG.

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

Showing 135 of 135 attempts · VGK 68 · SJS 67

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, SJS at VGK: expected goals 5.33 to 3.04 (VGK led the chances), shot attempts 68 to 67, 7 goals.

0.02.04.06.01st2nd3rdVGKSJSEHMTTMNnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • VGK
  • SJS
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
VGKSJScontrol2nd3rdEakin · 1st 4:31Haula · 1st 4:57Marchessault · 1st 6:02Tuch · 1st 11:43Theodore · 2nd 3:28Miller · 3rd 4:32Neal · 3rd 8:09
  • VGK pressure
  • SJS pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: SJS 26% of the game, VGK 55%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, SJS at VGK: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Marc-Andre Fleury (59:52) for VGK and Aaron Dell (36:18) for SJS, 7 goals.

VGK
SJS
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
StatSJSVGK
3546
1.223.53
1.143.48
811
25
1120
−0.023+0.023
26%55%

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.

San Jose Sharks

Current SJS line combinations →

Vegas Golden Knights

Current VGK line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 4:31
    SJS 0 – 1 VGK
  2. 4:57
    SJS 0 – 2 VGK
  3. 6:02
    SJS 0 – 3 VGK
  4. 11:43
    SJS 0 – 4 VGK

3rd period

  1. 4:32
    SJS 0 – 6 VGK
  2. 8:09
    SJS 0 – 7 VGK

Box score

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

San Jose Sharks

SJS skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Chris Tierney CL1000010.0241215:57——4318
Kevin Labanc RL1000030.3020214:55——4118
Timo Meier RL1000020.3261213:29——182
Logan Couture CL2000-260.3701019:09——5054
Tomas Hertl CL2000-240.4911219:03——5355
Mikkel Boedker LL2000-210.051009:56——4141
Marcus Sorensen LL3000010.0110013:07——4724
Eric Fehr CL3000010.0810212:21——3618
Melker Karlsson CL3000020.0221012:14——5838
Joe Pavelski CL4000-210.4110415:37——5333
Evander Kane LL4000-230.38201511:47——369
Joonas Donskoi RL4000-210.0500010:05——4719
Brenden Dillon DD1000-100.0051021:40——4222
Dylan DeMelo DD1000-100.0010017:27——3626
Brent Burns DD2000-210.2722221:55——3524
Paul Martin DD2000-200.0012010:01——3924
Marc-Edouard Vlasic DD3000-130.1222021:13——5843
Justin Braun DD3000-130.1711020:56——6025
SJS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Aaron Dell—21192.9053.4836:18
Martin Jones(start)L1385.6151.8523:26

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
William Karlsson CL1033+220.3701020:07——6481
Reilly Smith RL1033+230.5111217:24——6591
Jonathan Marchessault RL1123+230.6000016:46——6591
Erik Haula LL2112+130.5750017:11——3019
James Neal LL2112+130.4740016:06——3019
Alex Tuch RL2112+120.2340212:34——2316
Tomas Nosek LL3000010.1433012:38——4863
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare LL3000020.2855212:19——4559
William Carrier LL3000020.728109:33——6195
David Perron LL4022+120.3520017:12——8093
Cody Eakin CL4101+110.0220012:20——6278
Ryan Carpenter CL4000+120.1321211:54——8094
Colin Miller DD1101030.4121023:52——8587
Jon Merrill DD1000010.0524214:04——6871
Shea Theodore DD2101+230.3901021:36——5776
Deryk Engelland DD2000+200.0012018:31——4871
Nate Schmidt DD3000+210.0901019:10——5389
Brayden McNabb DD3011+200.0075016:51——3758
VGK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Marc-Andre Fleury(start)W33330.10003.0459:52