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Winnipeg Jets at Chicago Blackhawks

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Winnipeg Jets
2
Chicago Blackhawks
▸6
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Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-2. The Blackhawks scored first and never trailed. The Blackhawks led 5-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Brandon Saad's goal at 17:17 of the first period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 68% to 83%. Expected goals favored the Blackhawks, 2.9 to 2.4; shots on goal were WPG 34, CHI 42. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blackhawks win a replay of these chances 59% of the time. Eric Comrie stopped 36 of 42 (.857), 3.1 goals below expected; Collin Delia stopped 25 of 27 (.926). Three stars: 1. Scott Foster (7 saves, 1.000), 2. Tomas Jurco (2 G), 3. Brent Seabrook.

Three stars

  1. ★
    CHI
    S. Foster7 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    CHI
    T. Jurco2 G
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    B. Seabrook

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
WPGWPG01429011234
CHICHI214315113642

Scoring

8 goals

1st period

  1. CHI
    P. Kane(27)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.03win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    3:44
  2. CHI
    B. Saad(18)
    P. Kane (47), N. Schmaltz (29)
    backhandxG 0.12win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    17:17

2nd period

  1. CHI
    T. Jurco(5)
    A. Anisimov (10)
    backhandxG 0.03win prob +9 pts
    0-3
    4:26
  2. CHI
    T. Jurco(6)
    E. Gustafsson (11), C. Murphy (11)
    wristxG 0.06win prob +3 pts
    0-4
    11:13
  3. WPG
    B. Little(16)
    D. Byfuglien (35), J. Morrow (10)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +3 pts
    1-4
    14:24
  4. CHI
    E. Gustafsson(4)
    A. DeBrincat (23), D. Sikura (1)
    wristxG 0.21win prob +3 pts
    1-5
    17:27
  5. WPG
    M. Scheifele(23)
    K. Connor (22)
    snapxG 0.20win prob +2 pts
    2-5
    18:51

3rd period

  1. CHI
    A. DeBrincat(27)
    D. Sikura (2), V. Ejdsell (1)
    slapxG 0.05win prob +2 pts
    2-6
    2:11

Penalties

WPG 4 PIM·CHI 2 PIM

1st

  • 19:38WPGMathieu Perreault · Trippingdrawn by Connor Murphy2 min

3rd

  • 12:24WPGBlake Wheeler · Slashingdrawn by Artem Anisimov2 min
  • 13:25CHIArtem Anisimov · Interferencedrawn by Josh Morrissey2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Brandon Saad, 1st 17:17 — CHI 68% → 83%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
P. Sharp · On goal · xG 0.23E. Gustafsson · Goal · xG 0.21C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.13A. Anisimov · On goal · xG 0.12B. Saad · Goal · xG 0.12A. Martinsen · Missed · xG 0.12E. Gustafsson · On goal · xG 0.11A. Martinsen · On goal · xG 0.10A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.10A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.10P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.10B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.09B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.08B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.08D. Kampf · On goal · xG 0.07B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.07B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.07D. Sikura · On goal · xG 0.07T. Jurco · Goal · xG 0.06C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.06V. Ejdsell · On goal · xG 0.06C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.06B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.06P. Kane · Missed · xG 0.05B. Saad · Missed · xG 0.05J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.05A. DeBrincat · Goal · xG 0.05B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.04D. Kampf · On goal · xG 0.04P. Kane · Goal · xG 0.03V. Hinostroza · On goal · xG 0.03B. Seabrook · On goal · xG 0.03P. Sharp · On goal · xG 0.03T. Jurco · Goal · xG 0.03J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.02C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.02T. Jurco · Missed · xG 0.02J. Rutta · Missed · xG 0.02D. Kampf · Missed · xG 0.02C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.02D. Sikura · On goal · xG 0.01D. Sikura · On goal · xG 0.01P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.01C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.01E. Gustafsson · On goal · xG 0.01D. Sikura · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.00P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.00
CHI6 G · 2.9 xG · 48 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

WPGvsCHI
2.42 G
All situations
6 G2.9
2.12 G
Even strength
6 G2.8
0.20 G
Power play
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 90 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
WPG41%59%CHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.36 – 2.85

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

WPGvsCHI
34
Shots on goal
42
64%
Faceoffs
36%
0/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
45
Hits
19
14
Blocked shots
22
9
Giveaways
11
4
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Winnipeg Jets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
57T. MyersD000-160.11220—23:35
44J. MorrisseyD000-100.00220—21:53
33D. ByfuglienD011-140.14030—20:37
7B. ChiarotD000-200.00910—18:56
26B. WheelerR000+110.0240210018:31
55M. ScheifeleC101+150.561006118:18
81K. ConnorL011+120.19000—17:40
70J. MorrowD011-220.07130—17:23
3T. PoolmanD000-110.06310—16:46
25P. StastnyC000-110.171006215:48
29P. LaineL000-130.19000—14:45
27N. EhlersL000-110.07300—14:43
13B. TanevL000-110.24620—13:55
17A. LowryC000-100.006007813:47
9A. CoppC000-110.0330010013:24
40J. ArmiaR000-330.35300—12:18
18B. LittleC101-330.161005812:12
85M. PerreaultC000-300.00002011:29
Winnipeg Jets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
1E. Comrie(L)42366.8572.89-3.1160:00

Season series

CHI leads 3-2

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