Edgehalla

Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden KnightsNov 11, 2021

Final· T-Mobile Arena
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MIN
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VGK
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Goals123TShots123T
MIN0022MIN514726
VGK2103VGK1691035
MIN 56VGK 61
MIN 3.02VGK 3.12
PP goals
MIN 0VGK 0
Hits
MIN 29VGK 23
Blocks
MIN 18VGK 13
PIM
MIN 4VGK 12
MIN 50%VGK 50%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Vegas Golden Knights edge Minnesota Wild 3–2

Vegas Golden Knights beat Minnesota Wild 3–2 at home. Jonas Rondbjerg (VGK) led the scoring with 1G 1A. Alec Martinez (VGK) played 3:39, −16:32 down on his 20:11 season average over 25 games.

  1. Points
    Jonas Rondbjerg had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 7:57.Rondbjerg
  2. Usage
    Alec Martinez (VGK) played 3:39, −16:32 down on his 20:11 season average over 25 games.Martinez
  3. New line
    New look for VGK: Dadonov–Stephenson–Kolesar skated 10:37 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.DadonovStephensonKolesar
  4. Usage
    Rem Pitlick (MIN) played 7:16, −7:50 down on his 15:06 season average over 65 games.Pitlick
  5. Usage
    Brayden McNabb (VGK) played 24:43, +5:05 up on his 19:38 season average over 68 games.McNabb
  6. Goalie
    Cam Talbot (MIN) faced 35 shots and stopped 32 (.914), +5 against a season average of 30.4; the loss.Talbot
  7. New line
    New look for VGK: Janmark–Amadio–Leschyshyn skated 9:02 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (57.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.JanmarkAmadioLeschyshyn
  8. Usage
    Kirill Kaprizov (MIN) played 22:59, +3:55 up on his 19:04 season average over 80 games.Kaprizov

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: 117 attempts, 61 on goal, 5 goals, 6.14 expected goals; best chance Nicolas Roy at 0.29 xG.

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

Showing 117 of 117 attempts · VGK 61 · MIN 56

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 3.12 to 3.02 (VGK led the chances), shot attempts 61 to 56, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdVGKMINCRMSHnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • VGK
  • MIN
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
VGKMINcontrol2nd3rdCotter · 1st 6:08Rondbjerg · 1st 16:41Marchessault · 2nd 19:53Spurgeon · 3rd 1:20Hartman · 3rd 13:35
  • 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 34%.

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 Laurent Brossoit (60:00) for VGK and Cam Talbot (57:10) for MIN, 5 goals.

VGK
MIN
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
StatMINVGK
4259
1.802.68
1.742.64
511
42
613
+0.000+0.000
23%34%

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

Current MIN line combinations →

Vegas Golden Knights

Current VGK line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 6:08
    VGKPaul Cotter (Nicolas Hague, Jonas Rondbjerg)wrist0.07 xG
    MIN: Kulikov, Foligno, Dumba, Fiala, Eriksson EkVGK: Pietrangelo, Howden, Hague, Rondbjerg, Cotter
    MIN 0 – 1 VGK
  2. 16:41
    VGKJonas Rondbjerg (Brett Howden, Brayden McNabb)wrist0.11 xG
    MIN: Goligoski, Spurgeon, Greenway, Duhaime, SturmVGK: McNabb, Howden, Coghlan, Rondbjerg, Cotter
    MIN 0 – 2 VGK

2nd period

  1. 19:53
    VGKJonathan Marchessault (Reilly Smith)wrist0.18 xG
    MIN: Foligno, Brodin, Dumba, Fiala, Eriksson EkVGK: Smith, Marchessault, Theodore, Roy, Hague
    MIN 0 – 3 VGK

3rd period

  1. 1:20
    MINJared Spurgeon (Kirill Kaprizov, Frederick Gaudreau)wrist0.13 xG
    MIN: Goligoski, Spurgeon, Zuccarello, Gaudreau, KaprizovVGK: Pietrangelo, Smith, Marchessault, Roy, Hague
    MIN 1 – 3 VGK
  2. 13:35
    MINRyan Hartman (Jon Merrill, Dmitry Kulikov)snap0.06 xG
    MIN: Kulikov, Merrill, Hartman, Duhaime, SturmVGK: Janmark, Theodore, Amadio, Coghlan, Leschyshyn
    MIN 2 – 3 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

MIN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mats Zuccarello RL1000+140.1602023:03——3245
Kirill Kaprizov LL1011+120.6310022:59——3144
Frederick Gaudreau CL1011+110.1803218:44——3343
Kevin Fiala LL2000-230.4300019:51——6358
Joel Eriksson Ek CL2000-230.3421019:19——6559
Marcus Foligno LL2000-230.2441016:41——6760
Ryan Hartman RL3101+130.3913015:09——4431
Brandon Duhaime LL3000000.0060011:45——3513
Nico Sturm CL3000000.0000010:59——3913
Jordan Greenway LL4000-100.0031010:04——318
Nick Bjugstad CL4000000.001108:49——2052
Rem Pitlick CL4000000.000007:16——223
Jon Merrill DD1011+100.0001016:37——5028
Dmitry Kulikov DD1011010.1850016:18——4525
Mathew Dumba DD2000-210.0703020:46——4052
Jonas Brodin DD2000-100.0012019:22——3441
Jared Spurgeon DD3101030.3730022:26——3932
Alex Goligoski DD3000020.0320218:42——4251
MIN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Cam Talbot(start)L35323.9142.8357:10

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Chandler Stephenson CL1000030.2500020:07——6292
Keegan Kolesar RL1000040.2610016:43——7498
Evgenii Dadonov LL1000050.5220016:35——7093
Nicolas Roy CL2000020.5251018:49——6043
Reilly Smith RL2011030.1301017:40——4836
Jonathan Marchessault RL2101020.2600217:09——5440
Mattias Janmark CL3000-120.1500013:51——5459
Jake Leschyshyn CL3000-130.2221012:27——5254
Michael Amadio RL3000-130.3411010:58——6068
Jonas Rondbjerg RL4112+210.110107:57——5085
Brett Howden CL4011+200.000027:57——5563
Paul Cotter LL4101+210.074027:28——6092
Alex Pietrangelo DD1000000.0230226:58——4236
Nicolas Hague DD1011+110.1003222:19——4847
Brayden McNabb DD2011+100.0021024:43——5464
Dylan Coghlan DD2000000.0011017:11——5979
Shea Theodore DD3000040.1222226:26——6970
Alec Martinez DD3000010.050103:39——91100
VGK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Laurent Brossoit(start)W26242.9233.0260:00