Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden KnightsJan 21, 2019
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | MIN | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | |
| VGK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | VGK | 5 | 19 | 8 | 32 |
- MIN 47VGK 65
- MIN 2.81VGK 3.70
- PP goals
- MIN 0VGK 1
- Hits
- MIN 27VGK 41
- Blocks
- MIN 19VGK 18
- PIM
- MIN 10VGK 4
- MIN 43%VGK 57%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Minnesota Wild beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2
Minnesota Wild beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 at VGK. Eric Staal (MIN) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Luke Kunin (MIN) played 8:38, −7:24 down on his 16:02 season average over 48 games.
- PointsEric Staal had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:36.Staal
- PointsColin Miller had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 21:39.Miller
- UsageLuke Kunin (MIN) played 8:38, −7:24 down on his 16:02 season average over 48 games.Kunin
- UsageJared Spurgeon (MIN) played 28:46, +4:41 up on his 24:05 season average over 81 games.Spurgeon
- UsageJoel Eriksson Ek (MIN) played 9:03, −4:32 down on his 13:35 season average over 57 games.Eriksson Ek
- LuckVGK scored 2 goals on 3.70 expected goals (65 attempts), well short of its chances.
- UsagePaul Stastny (VGK) played 21:22, +3:20 up on his 18:02 season average over 49 games.Stastny
- UsageAlex Tuch (VGK) played 19:51, +3:10 up on his 16:41 season average over 73 games.Tuch
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, MIN at VGK: 112 attempts, 54 on goal, 6 goals, 6.52 expected goals; best chance Mikko Koivu at 0.83 xG.
- VGK
- MIN
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 112 of 112 attempts · VGK 65 · MIN 47
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, MIN at VGK: expected goals 3.70 to 2.81 (VGK led the chances), shot attempts 65 to 47, 6 goals.
- VGK
- MIN
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- VGK pressure
- MIN pressure
- Goal
- Control (|PI| > 0.25)
: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: MIN 23% of the game, VGK 40%.
Shift chart
Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.
Shifts
Shift chart, MIN at VGK: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Marc-Andre Fleury (58:35) for VGK and Devan Dubnyk (60:00) for MIN, 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 | MIN | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | 54 | |
| 1.90 | 3.23 | |
| 1.87 | 3.05 | |
| 13 | 10 | |
| 2 | 6 | |
| 17 | 16 | |
| −0.038 | +0.038 | |
| 23% | 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.
Minnesota Wild
- 12:3950% CF
- 11:2243% CF
- 10:0636% CF
- L4Foligno – Eriksson Ek – Kunin6:1375% CF
- 19:4745% CF
- 12:1850% CF
- 9:1053% CF
- 2:33100% CF
- 1:16100% CF
- 2:00
- PK2FFoligno – Eriksson Ek1:09
- 2:48
- 0:54
Vegas Golden Knights
- L1Stastny – Pacioretty – Tuch14:1136% CF
- L2Pirri – Karlsson – Marchessault10:3876% CF
- 8:5061% CF
- 7:3238% CF
- 13:4635% CF
- 13:2864% CF
- 12:0148% CF
- PP1Pirri – Eakin – Karlsson – Miller – Marchessault3:0883% CF
- PP2Stastny – Pacioretty – Schmidt – Theodore – Tuch2:11
- 2:37
- 0:23
- 2:30
- 1:10
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 3:37MIN 0 – 1 VGK
2nd period
- 9:09MIN: Pateryn, Foligno, Seeler, Eriksson Ek, KuninVGK: Stastny, Pacioretty, Holden, Miller, TuchMIN 1 – 1 VGK
- 10:22MIN 2 – 1 VGK
- 12:36MIN: Foligno, Brodin, Belpedio, Eriksson Ek, KuninVGK: Stastny, Pacioretty, Holden, Miller, TuchMIN 2 – 2 VGK
3rd period
- 14:29MIN 3 – 2 VGK
- 19:47MIN 4 – 2 VGK
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Minnesota Wild
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Staal C | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0.21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | — | — | 48 | 41 |
| Charlie Coyle C | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0.30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16:39 | — | — | 48 | 43 |
| Jordan Greenway L | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:58 | — | — | 46 | 21 |
| Mikko Koivu C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1.04 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:36 | — | — | 42 | 32 |
| Mikael Granlund C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:43 | — | — | 44 | 34 |
| Jason Zucker L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14:30 | — | — | 44 | 29 |
| Zach Parise L | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18:01 | — | — | 27 | 25 |
| Victor Rask C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:13 | — | — | 29 | 17 |
| Pontus Aberg L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | — | — | 35 | 26 |
| Marcus Foligno L | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9:17 | — | — | 75 | 80 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek C | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:03 | — | — | 77 | 73 |
| Luke Kunin C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:38 | — | — | 67 | 51 |
| Jared Spurgeon D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 0.18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 28:46 | — | — | 45 | 41 |
| Ryan Suter D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 28:45 | — | — | 44 | 32 |
| Jonas Brodin D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:21 | — | — | 44 | 24 |
| Louie Belpedio D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:41 | — | — | 50 | 29 |
| Greg Pateryn D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 | — | — | 53 | 64 |
| Nick Seeler D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:19 | — | — | 46 | 36 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devan Dubnyk(start) | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 3.70 | 60:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stastny C | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0.45 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21:22 | — | — | 42 | 57 |
| Alex Tuch R | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:51 | — | — | 35 | 42 |
| Max Pacioretty L | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0.29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19:47 | — | — | 37 | 45 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 0.36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:56 | — | — | 81 | 100 |
| William Karlsson C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:53 | — | — | 72 | 96 |
| Brandon Pirri C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:26 | — | — | 81 | 100 |
| Cody Eakin C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 | — | — | 60 | 62 |
| Oscar Lindberg L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 | — | — | 60 | 62 |
| Ryan Carpenter C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:32 | — | — | 62 | 68 |
| Tomas Nosek L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:23 | — | — | 41 | 52 |
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:50 | — | — | 47 | 52 |
| Ryan Reaves R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9:00 | — | — | 33 | 43 |
| Shea Theodore D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 19:09 | — | — | 43 | 42 |
| Deryk Engelland D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.03 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17:52 | — | — | 41 | 38 |
| Colin Miller D | D2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 0.23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:39 | — | — | 67 | 72 |
| Nick Holden D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.02 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17:27 | — | — | 70 | 73 |
| Nate Schmidt D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20:37 | — | — | 53 | 70 |
| Brayden McNabb D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15:56 | — | — | 46 | 65 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc-Andre Fleury(start) | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 1.98 | 58:35 |