Blackhawks at Wild 2-0 — Recap, Win Probability & Shot Map

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Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 2-0. The Blackhawks scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Artem Anisimov's goal at 14:18 of the third period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 57% to 87%. Expected goals favored the Blackhawks, 3.2 to 2.0; shots on goal were CHI 35, MIN 24. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Wild win a replay of these chances 57% of the time. Corey Crawford stopped 24 of 24 (1.000), 2.0 goals saved above expected; Devan Dubnyk stopped 33 of 34 (.971), 0.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Devan Dubnyk (33 saves, .971), 2. Corey Crawford (24 saves, 1.000), 3. Artem Anisimov (1 G).

Three stars

★
D. Dubnyk33 saves, .971
★★
C. Crawford24 saves, 1.000
★★★
A. Anisimov1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath

Goals and shots on goal by period
Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CHI	016	09	210	235
MIN	09	08	07	024

Scoring

2 goals

3rd period

A. Anisimov(5)PPG
D. Keith (8), P. Kane (9)
tip-inxG 0.10win prob +30 pts
1-0
14:18
A. DeBrincat(3)EN
J. Toews (6)
wristxG 0.75win prob +7 pts
2-0
18:23

Penalties

4 PIM·

8 PIM

1st

17:35Nick Schmaltz · Hookingdrawn by Mikael Granlund2 min

2nd

5:23Mikko Koivu · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Corey Crawford2 min
8:59Jonathan Toews · Trippingdrawn by Jonas Brodin2 min
15:07Matt Cullen · Holdingdrawn by Patrick Kane2 min

3rd

12:06Luke Kunin · High sticking double minordrawn by Cody Franson4 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game

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goal

goalFinal: MIN

Biggest swing: Artem Anisimov, 3rd 14:18 — CHI 57% → 87%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG

0 G · 2.0 xG · 39 att

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attacks

attacks →

2 G · 3.2 xG · 50 att MIN

0 G · 2.0 xG · 39 att

Tap a shot for who, when and how likely

GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

3.21 G
All situations: 0 G2.0; 1.20 G
Even strength: 0 G1.4; 0.51 G
Power play: 0 G0.6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created

43%57%

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.65 – 2.01

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

35
Shots on goal: 24; 57%
Faceoffs: 43%; 1/4
Power play: 0/2; 4
Penalty minutes: 8; 8
Hits: 19; 9
Blocked shots: 22; 8
Giveaways: 3; 1
Takeaways: 8

Box score

every player line

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Skater	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	ixG	Hit	Blk	PIM	FO%	TOI
2D. KeithD	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	—	24:58
11C. FransonD	0	0	0	0	0	0.01	2	0	0	—	21:56
7B. SeabrookD	0	0	0	+1	1	0.03	1	1	0	—	20:45
6M. KempnyD	0	0	0	+1	6	0.09	2	2	0	—	18:04
19J. ToewsC	0	1	1	+1	3	0.03	0	1	2	56	18:00
15A. AnisimovC	1	0	1	0	3	0.26	0	0	0	63	17:46
44J. RuttaD	0	0	0	0	0	0.04	0	2	0	—	17:40
88P. KaneR	0	1	1	0	1	0.04	0	0	0	—	17:09
14R. PanikR	0	0	0	+1	2	0.95	1	2	0	—	16:54
8N. SchmaltzC	0	0	0	0	4	0.34	0	0	2	57	16:05
20B. SaadL	0	0	0	0	1	0.02	0	0	0	—	16:05
10P. SharpL	0	0	0	0	1	0.02	0	0	0	—	14:57
5C. MurphyD	0	0	0	0	2	0.02	0	0	0	—	13:54
12A. DeBrincatR	1	0	1	+1	2	0.98	0	0	0	—	13:23
17L. BoumaL	0	0	0	0	2	0.06	1	0	0	—	13:10
40J. HaydenC	0	0	0	0	2	0.05	0	0	0	0	12:40
57T. WingelsC	0	0	0	0	2	0.14	1	1	0	58	11:37
38R. HartmanR	0	0	0	0	3	0.13	0	0	0	—	10:57

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	xGA	GSAx	TOI
50C. Crawford(W)	24	24	0	1.000	2.04	+2.04	60:00

Season series

MIN leads 3-2

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).

Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild

3rd period

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2nd

3rd

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