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Ice Lab

Thu, Dec 27, 2018·T-Mobile Arena, Paradise

Colorado Avalanche 1, Vegas Golden Knights 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 73% of the time.

VGK winsCOL 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 COL'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.

Landeskog–MacKinnon–RantanenSoderberg–Calvert–NietoKerfoot–Compher–JostBourque–Andrighetto–DriesKerfoot–Andrighetto–CompherLandeskog–Kerfoot–CompherJohnson–GirardCole–BarrieBarrie–GirardCole–NemethNemeth–GravesJohnson–ColeBarrie–NemethJohnson–NemethJohnson–BarrieCole–GravesJohnson–Graves
Smith–Karlsson–Marchessault4:420.40–0.003:100.12–0.071:120.00–0.260:360.00–0.162:570.09–0.001:300.08–0.041:110.23–0.000:460.00–0.131:160.09–0.000:510.00–0.260:430.02–0.00
Eakin–Lindberg–Carpenter5:210.30–0.181:370.04–0.002:020.20–0.030:420.00–0.081:380.23–0.033:250.16–0.000:450.00–0.001:310.00–0.080:570.14–0.16
Stastny–Pirri–Tuch1:190.33–0.133:080.33–0.021:260.07–0.000:310.05–0.001:160.00–0.001:400.36–0.132:330.26–0.020:350.00–0.001:290.07–0.000:410.03–0.000:340.06–0.13
Reaves–Carrier–Nosek0:490.04–0.000:450.00–0.002:080.03–0.001:270.00–0.041:100.04–0.000:330.00–0.000:350.00–0.391:010.00–0.000:530.00–0.040:330.02–0.00
McNabb–Schmidt12:011.13–0.391:130.00–0.000:300.00–0.005:450.65–0.152:380.07–0.002:240.23–0.001:280.02–0.061:210.00–0.200:590.15–0.000:430.03–0.00
Engelland–Theodore0:430.09–0.034:050.34–0.072:150.08–0.003:120.23–0.221:100.00–0.001:290.05–0.004:290.39–0.040:590.00–0.041:360.03–0.000:540.08–0.001:350.18–0.10
Holden–Merrill3:360.04–0.004:440.32–0.291:140.00–0.080:540.24–0.031:520.23–0.031:320.04–0.001:130.05–0.000:570.00–0.081:010.14–0.000:580.00–0.001:190.00–0.260:380.02–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndSmith FKarlsson FMarchessault FTuch FStastny FPirri FEakin FLindberg FCarpenter FCarrier FReaves FNosek FMcNabb DSchmidt DEngelland DTheodore DMerrill DHolden DFleury GMacKinnon FLandeskog FRantanen FSoderberg FNieto FCalvert FJost FKerfoot FCompher FAndrighetto FDries FBourque FJohnson DGirard DBarrie DCole DNemeth DGraves DGrubauer G
VGKCOLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Ian ColeCOL2423:160:581:3314
Nathan MacKinnonCOL2623:150:542:1572
Erik JohnsonCOL3123:120:451:2327
Nate SchmidtVGK2623:110:541:3555
Tyson BarrieCOL2523:110:561:5152
Mikko RantanenCOL2521:460:521:5871
Brayden McNabbVGK2321:450:572:0625
Gabriel LandeskogCOL2421:210:531:5881
Reilly SmithVGK2420:450:521:3643
Shea TheodoreVGK2120:440:592:2303
J.T. CompherCOL2419:430:493:0476
William KarlssonVGK2419:390:491:4143
Jonathan MarchessaultVGK2119:110:551:4231
Paul StastnyVGK2418:550:471:5539
Cody EakinVGK2318:420:491:4234
Deryk EngellandVGK2118:210:522:0625
Patrik NemethCOL1918:080:571:3404
Samuel GirardCOL2117:520:511:3251
Carl SoderbergCOL2416:130:411:0525
Nick HoldenVGK1915:100:481:3523
Ryan CarpenterVGK1715:070:531:2931
Alexander KerfootCOL2015:060:451:2252
Alex TuchVGK1414:541:042:0511
Jon MerrillVGK1914:110:451:2614
Matt NietoCOL2113:440:391:1715
Brandon PirriVGK1413:030:561:3221
Oscar LindbergVGK1612:520:481:2421
Matt CalvertCOL2012:280:370:5515
Tyson JostCOL1411:220:491:0622
Tomas NosekVGK1510:360:421:0626
Ryan ReavesVGK1410:310:451:2322
Sven AndrighettoCOL1510:220:411:0830
Gabriel BourqueCOL149:160:400:5813
Ryan GravesCOL138:260:391:0600
William CarrierVGK116:380:361:0022
Sheldon DriesCOL95:110:350:5710