WSH 0 @ VGK 3 · Dec 23, 2017

Sat, Dec 23, 2017·T-Mobile Arena, Paradise

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Washington Capitals

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Three stars

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 65% of the time.

53%

12%

10%

26%

VGK winsWSH wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

VGK forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against WSH's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

	Eller–Connolly–Burakovsky	Oshie–Kuznetsov–Vrana	Ovechkin–Backstrom–Wilson	Beagle–Smith-Pelly–Stephenson	Ovechkin–Oshie–Backstrom	Beagle–Wilson–Stephenson	Ovechkin–Backstrom–Smith-Pelly	Kuznetsov–Smith-Pelly–Vrana	Niskanen–Orlov	Orpik–Bowey	Carlson–Djoos
Smith–Karlsson–Marchessault	1:170.00–0.00	2:400.00–0.04	3:050.13–0.00		1:430.00–0.12	0:550.00–0.02			7:110.22–0.05	2:160.03–0.09	2:350.05–0.09
Eakin–Leipsic–Tuch	3:470.37–0.02	1:280.00–0.00	0:360.00–0.00	1:490.47–0.11	1:100.00–0.06	0:460.01–0.00			2:260.01–0.00	3:560.35–0.11	3:310.43–0.06
Neal–Perron–Haula	1:040.09–0.00	3:300.37–0.17				1:200.00–0.12		1:080.01–0.07	4:460.47–0.35	2:370.02–0.01	1:140.01–0.01
Lindberg–Bellemare–Nosek	1:340.00–0.03		0:470.07–0.00	1:140.00–0.03	1:060.00–0.01		0:590.00–0.00		3:150.00–0.14	2:050.08–0.01	2:240.07–0.00
McNabb–Schmidt		1:050.00–0.00	4:450.19–0.00	1:050.04–0.01	3:170.00–0.13	1:450.00–0.14			7:140.13–0.17	3:370.11–0.01	2:580.12–0.10
Merrill–Miller	4:390.47–0.02	1:500.00–0.00		2:210.42–0.06		1:040.00–0.00	1:290.00–0.07		2:420.10–0.03	5:210.36–0.07	4:490.43–0.06
Engelland–Theodore	3:010.03–0.08	5:250.41–0.21			0:370.00–0.06	0:570.01–0.00		1:270.00–0.07	7:210.54–0.30	2:360.00–0.05	2:230.00–0.03
McNabb–Merrill			0:460.00–0.00								0:460.00–0.00
Miller–Schmidt									0:580.00–0.08
Engelland–Merrill				0:350.01–0.09						0:350.01–0.09

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

VGKWSHFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals


Dmitry OrlovWSH	22	24:15	1:06	1:54	0	2
Matt NiskanenWSH	23	23:41	1:02	1:46	1	2
John CarlsonWSH	24	22:32	0:56	1:25	4	4
Nate SchmidtVGK	25	20:29	0:49	1:57	1	3
Brayden McNabbVGK	26	20:25	0:47	1:40	1	3
Alex OvechkinWSH	18	20:23	1:08	2:25	5	0
Colin MillerVGK	23	19:51	0:52	1:40	1	1
Deryk EngellandVGK	22	19:48	0:54	1:55	3	4
Evgeny KuznetsovWSH	18	19:04	1:04	1:51	3	1
Jon MerrillVGK	20	18:41	0:56	1:31	1	1
T.J. OshieWSH	18	18:25	1:01	2:08	4	1
Shea TheodoreVGK	18	17:54	1:00	1:55	3	1
Nicklas BackstromWSH	18	17:28	0:58	1:48	5	0
Brooks OrpikWSH	19	17:20	0:55	1:40	2	3
Jonathan MarchessaultVGK	18	17:02	0:57	1:30	2	1
Reilly SmithVGK	18	16:55	0:56	2:00	0	2
Lars EllerWSH	16	15:42	0:59	1:46	2	1
William KarlssonVGK	18	15:35	0:52	1:50	1	2
Erik HaulaVGK	16	15:13	0:57	1:15	3	3
Alex TuchVGK	16	15:10	0:57	1:29	0	1
Cody EakinVGK	17	14:56	0:53	1:32	0	1
David PerronVGK	15	14:50	0:59	1:15	3	3
Pierre-Edouard BellemareVGK	17	14:40	0:52	1:42	0	4
James NealVGK	15	14:36	0:58	1:21	3	3
Madison BoweyWSH	15	13:54	0:56	1:26	3	1
Brett ConnollyWSH	15	13:46	0:55	1:47	2	1
Tom WilsonWSH	16	13:31	0:51	1:22	2	2
Andre BurakovskyWSH	14	13:30	0:58	1:29	2	1
Jakub VranaWSH	15	13:19	0:53	1:34	2	1
Jay BeagleWSH	16	12:53	0:48	1:33	1	5
Brendan LeipsicVGK	13	12:43	0:59	1:27	0	0
Christian DjoosWSH	16	12:40	0:48	1:07	1	1
Chandler StephensonWSH	16	12:27	0:47	1:11	1	5
Oscar LindbergVGK	14	12:14	0:52	1:42	0	2
Tomas NosekVGK	15	12:12	0:49	1:25	0	3
Devante Smith-PellyWSH	16	11:15	0:42	1:10	0	2

Washington Capitals 0, Vegas Golden Knights 3

Who was on the ice

Shift totals