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Utah Mammoth at San Jose Sharks

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Recap

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The San Jose Sharks beat the Utah Mammoth 3-2. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. The Sharks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nico Sturm's goal at 8:09 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 71% to 86%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 4.6 to 1.8; shots on goal were ARI 22, SJS 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 81% of the time. Karel Vejmelka stopped 30 of 33 (.909), 0.7 goals saved above expected; James Reimer stopped 20 of 22 (.909). Three stars: 1. Nick Bonino (1 G, 1 A), 2. Scott Harrington (2 A), 3. Radim Simek (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    SJS
    N. Bonino1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    SJS
    S. Harrington2 A
  3. ★★★
    SJS
    R. Simek1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ARIARI180519222
SJSSJS21311406333

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. SJS
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    3:50
  2. SJS
    wristxG 0.21win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    4:52
  3. ARI
    L. Crouse(13)PPG
    wristxG 0.20win prob +15 pts
    1-2
    18:05

2nd period

  1. SJS
    wristxG 0.40win prob +15 pts
    1-3
    8:09

3rd period

  1. ARI
    wristxG 0.36win prob +14 pts
    2-3
    2:56

Penalties

ARI 4 PIM·SJS 10 PIM

1st

  • 9:25ARIJ.J. Moser · Trippingdrawn by Evgeny Svechnikov2 min
  • 10:57SJSKevin Labanc · Interferencedrawn by Nick Bjugstad2 min
  • 16:30SJSOskar Lindblom · Hookingdrawn by Patrik Nemeth2 min
  • 17:04SJSNick Bonino · Trippingdrawn by Travis Boyd2 min

2nd

  • 13:45ARIChristian Fischer · Holdingdrawn by Radim Simek2 min
  • 19:57SJSSteven Lorentz · High stickingdrawn by Nick Bjugstad2 min

3rd

  • 9:46SJSTomas Hertl · Trippingdrawn by Travis Boyd2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Nico Sturm, 2nd 8:09 — SJS 71% → 86%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Benning · Missed · xG 0.49L. Couture · Missed · xG 0.47T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.42N. Sturm · Goal · xG 0.40J. Gadjovich · On goal · xG 0.24N. Bonino · Missed · xG 0.22N. Bonino · Goal · xG 0.21N. Bonino · Missed · xG 0.17S. Lorentz · On goal · xG 0.17N. Bonino · On goal · xG 0.14E. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.13T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.13N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.12T. Hertl · Goal · xG 0.10J. Gadjovich · On goal · xG 0.09T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.08T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.08T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.08R. Simek · Missed · xG 0.07S. Harrington · On goal · xG 0.07K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.07N. Bonino · Missed · xG 0.06T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.06T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.05T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.04E. Svechnikov · Missed · xG 0.04E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.04T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.03E. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.03N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.03E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.03O. Lindblom · On goal · xG 0.02T. Meier · Missed · xG 0.02S. Harrington · Missed · xG 0.02E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.02M. Vlasic · On goal · xG 0.02N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.02E. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.02S. Harrington · On goal · xG 0.02N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.02N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.01J. Megna · On goal · xG 0.01J. Megna · On goal · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · Missed · xG 0.01J. Megna · Missed · xG 0.01J. Megna · On goal · xG 0.01R. Simek · On goal · xG 0.01J. Megna · On goal · xG 0.01J. Megna · Missed · xG 0.01
SJS3 G · 4.6 xG · 49 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ARIvsSJS
1.82 G
All situations
3 G4.6
1.21 G
Even strength
3 G3.3
0.51 G
Power play
0 G0.2
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ARI19%81%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.76 – 3.61

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

ARIvsSJS
22
Shots on goal
33
45%
Faceoffs
55%
1/5
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
10
18
Hits
13
10
Blocked shots
13
8
Giveaways
9
9
Takeaways
12

Box score

every player line
Utah Mammoth skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
14S. GostisbehereD011-140.28010—23:28
9C. KellerR011-110.10010—23:27
67L. CrouseL101030.35100—22:47
6J. ChychrunD000-120.13110—22:08
8N. SchmaltzC000-110.050007519:46
72T. BoydC000-110.060104119:14
2P. NemethD011+120.12200—16:57
63M. MaccelliL011010.02000—16:52
90J. MoserD000-210.06022—16:07
17N. BjugstadC101020.391005715:03
51T. StecherD000+100.00020—14:58
12N. RitchieL000010.11300—14:45
36C. FischerR000-100.01102—14:16
3J. BrownD000-200.03210—13:09
29B. HaytonC000010.001003612:33
38L. O'BrienC000-100.00110012:23
22J. McBainC000-110.015004311:11
4J. VälimäkiD000010.05000—09:15
Utah Mammoth goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
70K. Vejmelka(L)33303.9093.69+0.6957:41

Season series

SJS leads 3-0

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