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Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken

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Calgary Flames
▸6
Seattle Kraken
3
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Recap

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The Calgary Flames beat the Seattle Kraken 6-3. The Kraken scored first; the Flames answered. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Yegor Sharangovich's goal at 1:33 of the third period, which took the Flames' chances from 48% to 73%. Expected goals favored the Flames, 3.1 to 1.8; shots on goal were CGY 31, SEA 20. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flames win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. Dan Vladar stopped 17 of 20 (.850), 1.2 goals below expected; Philipp Grubauer stopped 25 of 29 (.862), 1.9 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mikael Backlund (2 G), 2. Yegor Sharangovich (1 G), 3. Yanni Gourde (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CGY
    M. Backlund2 G
  2. ★★
    CGY
    Y. Sharangovich1 G
  3. ★★★
    SEA
    Y. Gourde2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CGYCGY16113412631
SEASEA2100317320

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. SEA
    O. Bjorkstrand(4)PPG
    J. Schultz (4), Y. Gourde (3)
    wristxG 0.04win prob +13 ptsVideo
    0-1
    9:56
  2. CGY
    M. Pospisil(1)
    N. Kadri (4), D. Dube (3)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-1
    13:59
  3. SEA
    E. Tolvanen(2)
    Y. Gourde (4), D. Shore (1)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-2
    16:22

2nd period

  1. CGY
    N. Hanifin(1)PPG
    J. Huberdeau (4), C. Zary (1)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +20 ptsVideo
    2-2
    19:00

3rd period

  1. CGY
    Y. Sharangovich(2)
    N. Zadorov (3), N. DeSimone (1)
    tip-inxG 0.05win prob +25 ptsVideo
    3-2
    1:33
  2. CGY
    M. Backlund(1)
    W. Duehr (3), A. Greer (2)
    wristxG 0.20win prob +17 ptsVideo
    4-2
    4:00
  3. SEA
    J. Schwartz(5)
    M. Beniers (4), V. Dunn (8)
    deflectedxG 0.14win prob +6 ptsVideo
    4-3
    18:29
  4. CGY
    M. Backlund(2)EN
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.41win prob +5 ptsVideo
    5-3
    19:12
  5. CGY
    R. Andersson(2)EN
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.58Video
    6-3
    19:39

Penalties

CGY 9 PIM·SEA 6 PIM

1st

  • 8:45CGYAndrew Mangiapane · Match penaltydrawn by Jared McCann5 min

2nd

  • 9:38CGYDillon Dube · Trippingdrawn by Matty Beniers2 min
  • 15:47SEAEeli Tolvanen · Boardingdrawn by Blake Coleman2 min
  • 17:01SEAJared McCann · High stickingdrawn by Yegor Sharangovich2 min

3rd

  • 9:03CGYNikita Zadorov · Roughingdrawn by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare2 min
  • 9:03SEAPierre-Edouard Bellemare · Roughingdrawn by Nikita Zadorov2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
SEA goalCGY goalFinal: SEA 0%

Biggest swing: Yegor Sharangovich, 3rd 1:33 — CGY 48% → 73%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.20E. Tolvanen · Goal · xG 0.16T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.15J. Schwartz · Goal · xG 0.14V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.10J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.09M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.08J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.08B. Dumoulin · On goal · xG 0.07A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.07J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.07A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.06J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.05J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.05O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.05J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.04D. Shore · Missed · xG 0.04M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · Goal · xG 0.04V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.03V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.02J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.02J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.01A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01P. Bellemare · On goal · xG 0.01J. Schultz · On goal · xG 0.01J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.01V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.00J. Oleksiak · On goal · xG 0.00
SEA3 G · 1.8 xG · 32 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CGYvsSEA
3.14 G
All situations
3 G1.8
1.63 G
Even strength
2 G1.2
0.51 G
Power play
1 G0.5
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 71 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CGY56%44%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.09 – 1.77

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

CGYvsSEA
31
Shots on goal
20
40%
Faceoffs
60%
1/2
Power play
1/3
19
Penalty minutes
6
24
Hits
13
16
Blocked shots
10
2
Giveaways
2
9
Takeaways
12

Box score

every player line
Calgary Flames skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4R. AnderssonD101-140.79000—26:13
52M. WeegarD000000.11500—24:19
28E. LindholmC000+130.102404022:13
10J. HuberdeauL011-110.31010—21:34
8C. TanevD000+200.01020—20:20
91N. KadriC011030.123105719:16
55N. HanifinD101+230.12320—19:11
17Y. SharangovichC101040.21000018:43
11M. BacklundC202+340.690003617:46
16N. ZadorovD011+120.07222—17:15
29D. DubeC011+110.01102015:38
20B. ColemanL000+210.0203010015:25
47C. ZaryC011+100.00200014:32
57N. DeSimoneD011+200.00010—12:27
76M. PospisilC101+230.23200010:13
18A. GreerL011020.24200—07:01
71W. DuehrR011000.00100—05:52
88A. MangiapaneL000000.111015—03:02
Calgary Flames goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
80D. Vladar(W)20173.8501.78-1.2260:00

Season series

Tied 2-2

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