Minnesota Wild at Utah Mammoth
Recap
written from the game dataThe Utah Mammoth beat the Minnesota Wild 6-1. The Utah Hockey Club scored first and never trailed. The Utah Hockey Club led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sean Durzi's goal at 17:50 of the second period, which took the Utah Hockey Club's chances from 74% to 90%. Expected goals favored the Utah Hockey Club, 3.4 to 2.2; shots on goal were MIN 16, UTA 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Utah Hockey Club win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 25 of 31 (.806), 2.6 goals below expected; Karel Vejmelka stopped 15 of 16 (.938), 1.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Clayton Keller (1 G, 4 A), 2. Nick Schmaltz (1 G, 2 A), 3. Logan Cooley (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★C. Keller1 G, 4 A

- ★★N. Schmaltz1 G, 2 A

- ★★★L. Cooley1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-13:59
0-219:30
2nd period
1-216:02
1-317:50
3rd period
1-43:47
1-59:30
1-615:01
Penalties
1st
- 3:08
Declan Chisholm · Holdingdrawn by Clayton Keller2 min
- 4:26
Jake Middleton · Fightingdrawn by Jack McBain5 min
- 4:26
Jack McBain · Fightingdrawn by Jake Middleton5 min
- 8:48
Sean Durzi · Hookingdrawn by Mats Zuccarello2 min
- 13:14
Dylan Guenther · Interferencedrawn by Mats Zuccarello2 min
- 19:11
Jonas Brodin · Hookingdrawn by Nick Schmaltz2 min
- 19:14
Marcus Foligno · High sticking double minordrawn by Nick Schmaltz4 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sean Durzi, 2nd 17:50 — 74% → 90%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.21 G
- All situations
- 6 G3.4
- 1.71 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.7
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 2 G0.8
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 76 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.13 – 3.41
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
- 16
- Shots on goal
- 31
- 51%
- Faceoffs
- 49%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 2/4
- 13
- Penalty minutes
- 9
- 31
- Hits
- 21
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 14
- Giveaways
- 10
- 4
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
UTA leads 3-1
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4SOFinal
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1Final
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0Final
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6this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
