Utah Mammoth at San Jose Sharks
Recap
written from the game dataThe San Jose Sharks beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. The Sharks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Johan Larsson's goal at 4:40 of the second period, which took the Coyotes' chances from 15% to 30%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 5.0 to 2.6; shots on goal were ARI 30, SJS 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 58% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 27 of 30 (.900); Josef Korenar stopped 28 of 30 (.933), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Evander Kane (1 G), 2. Brent Burns, 3. Alexander Barabanov (1 A).
Three stars
- ★E. Kane1 G

- ★★B. Burns

- ★★★A. Barabanov1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
0-11:12
0-210:06
0-314:08
1-315:47
2nd period
2-34:40
3rd period
2-419:23
Penalties
1st
- 18:32
Brinson Pasichnuk · High stickingdrawn by Nick Schmaltz2 min
2nd
- 5:10
Alex Goligoski · Trippingdrawn by Alexander True2 min
- 9:18
Brent Burns · Trippingdrawn by Clayton Keller2 min
3rd
- 3:02
Erik Karlsson · Trippingdrawn by Derick Brassard2 min
- 9:03
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Hookingdrawn by Patrick Marleau2 min
- 10:27
Jason Demers · Cross checkingdrawn by Joachim Blichfeld2 min
- 17:44
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Trippingdrawn by Rudolfs Balcers2 min
- 18:34
Erik Karlsson · Interferencedrawn by Johan Larsson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Johan Larsson, 2nd 4:40 — 15% → 30%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.62 G
- All situations
- 3 G5.0
- 1.52 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.3
- 1.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.8
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.59 – 3.06
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
- 30
- Shots on goal
- 31
- 54%
- Faceoffs
- 46%
- 0/4
- Power play
- 0/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 24
- Hits
- 14
- 11
- Blocked shots
- 15
- 4
- Giveaways
- 8
- 8
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
ARI leads 5-3
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
