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Utah Mammoth at Chicago Blackhawks

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Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Utah Mammoth 3-1. 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 15:13 of the third period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 52% to 90%. Expected goals favored the Blackhawks, 3.8 to 2.1; shots on goal were ARI 32, CHI 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blackhawks win a replay of these chances 63% of the time. Scott Wedgewood stopped 34 of 37 (.919); Corey Crawford stopped 31 of 32 (.969), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Corey Crawford (31 saves, .969), 2. Patrick Kane (2 A), 3. Artem Anisimov (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CHI
    C. Crawford31 saves, .969
  2. ★★
    CHI
    P. Kane2 A
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    A. Anisimov1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ARIARI09010113132
CHICHI01307317337

Scoring

4 goals

3rd period

  1. CHI
    snapxG 0.10win prob +29 pts
    0-1
    7:36
  2. ARI
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +36 pts
    1-1
    14:02
  3. CHI
    wristxG 0.06win prob +38 pts
    1-2
    15:13
  4. CHI
    P. Kane (19)
    snapxG 0.12win prob +8 pts
    1-3
    16:58

Penalties

ARI 4 PIM·CHI 2 PIM

1st

  • 5:29ARIDylan Strome · Trippingdrawn by Jordan Oesterle2 min

2nd

  • 7:50CHIDuncan Keith · Trippingdrawn by Tobias Rieder2 min
  • 15:54ARIJason Demers · Trippingdrawn by Nick Schmaltz2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CHI goalARI goalFinal: CHI 100%

Biggest swing: Artem Anisimov, 3rd 15:13 — CHI 52% → 90%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.85A. Anisimov · On goal · xG 0.36P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.19V. Hinostroza · On goal · xG 0.15N. Schmaltz · On goal · xG 0.13B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.12N. Schmaltz · Goal · xG 0.12B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.11V. Hinostroza · Missed · xG 0.11T. Wingels · Goal · xG 0.10J. Toews · Missed · xG 0.09J. Toews · On goal · xG 0.09J. Rutta · On goal · xG 0.08A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.08P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.08L. Bouma · Missed · xG 0.07V. Hinostroza · Missed · xG 0.06A. Anisimov · Goal · xG 0.06V. Hinostroza · On goal · xG 0.06V. Hinostroza · On goal · xG 0.06J. Toews · On goal · xG 0.05A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.05P. Kane · Missed · xG 0.05J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.05V. Hinostroza · On goal · xG 0.05V. Hinostroza · On goal · xG 0.04A. Anisimov · Missed · xG 0.03G. Forsling · On goal · xG 0.03P. Sharp · On goal · xG 0.03C. Murphy · Missed · xG 0.03J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.03G. Forsling · On goal · xG 0.03P. Kane · Missed · xG 0.03B. Seabrook · On goal · xG 0.02P. Kane · Missed · xG 0.02B. Seabrook · On goal · xG 0.02B. Seabrook · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oesterle · Missed · xG 0.02A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oesterle · Missed · xG 0.02D. Keith · Missed · xG 0.02G. Forsling · On goal · xG 0.02B. Seabrook · On goal · xG 0.02B. Seabrook · On goal · xG 0.02R. Panik · On goal · xG 0.02C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.01R. Panik · On goal · xG 0.01D. Keith · Missed · xG 0.01J. Toews · On goal · xG 0.01
CHI3 G · 3.8 xG · 51 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ARIvsCHI
2.11 G
All situations
3 G3.8
1.91 G
Even strength
3 G2.8
0.20 G
Power play
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 93 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ARI37%63%CHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.10 – 2.80

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

ARIvsCHI
32
Shots on goal
37
47%
Faceoffs
53%
0/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
30
Hits
22
9
Blocked shots
14
12
Giveaways
13
10
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
Utah Mammoth skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
33A. GoligoskiD011-120.13110—24:07
23O. Ekman-LarssonD000-120.22200—22:41
6J. ChychrunD011010.03300—22:22
55J. DemersD000-200.02012—20:24
21D. StepanC000-110.070004716:55
18C. DvorakC000-110.082105015:55
16M. DomiC000-120.05000015:45
2L. SchennD000020.06310—15:13
10A. DuclairL101-130.26200—15:06
8T. RiederL000-120.12220—15:04
9C. KellerR000020.09100—14:48
15B. RichardsonR000040.291005014:37
36C. FischerR000010.07100—14:34
48J. MartinookL000000.00110—14:32
44K. ConnautonD000030.07210—14:15
11B. PerliniL000-130.38200—13:54
20D. StromeC000010.181024613:51
34Z. RinaldoC000020.01610013:40
Utah Mammoth goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31S. Wedgewood(L)37343.9192.95-0.0558:17

Season series

CHI leads 2-1

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