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Sun, Feb 20, 2022·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Vegas Golden Knights 4, San Jose Sharks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vegas Golden Knights win this game 66% of the time.

SJS winsVGK wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

SJS forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against VGK'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.

Pacioretty–Stephenson–EichelSmith–Karlsson–MarchessaultDadonov–Janmark–RoyCarrier–Kolesar–HowdenMcNabb–TheodorePietrangelo–HagueHutton–CoghlanPietrangelo–McNabbCoghlan–HaguePietrangelo–Hutton
Hertl–Meier–Barabanov1:060.08–0.001:060.00–0.004:390.20–0.421:200.00–0.002:490.03–0.174:380.25–0.010:570.00–0.000:540.00–0.25
Cogliano–Bonino–Gregor1:250.09–0.035:140.05–0.250:570.04–0.034:190.20–0.112:380.00–0.220:590.10–0.000:360.00–0.00
Couture–Nieto–Balcers4:090.21–0.131:570.27–0.050:390.00–0.172:510.30–0.213:240.04–0.22
Pederson–Dahlen–Viel0:320.00–0.081:020.00–0.003:450.18–0.121:140.12–0.003:360.06–0.120:410.00–0.08
Hertl–Meier–Balcers0:530.06–0.000:430.00–0.000:360.00–0.020:340.00–0.011:430.06–0.02
Couture–Gregor–Barabanov1:200.00–0.010:460.00–0.040:340.00–0.011:060.00–0.04
Burns–Ferraro5:430.37–0.142:090.03–0.004:330.07–0.372:470.00–0.054:580.15–0.347:170.20–0.073:100.10–0.000:330.00–0.25
Middleton–Meloche3:530.09–0.124:330.07–0.301:490.16–0.091:450.14–0.124:460.36–0.124:200.01–0.202:210.10–0.190:330.00–0.001:010.00–0.08
Vlasic–Merkley0:500.03–0.003:530.21–0.022:170.17–0.063:010.04–0.325:350.24–0.263:160.19–0.191:220.04–0.000:360.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndMeier FHertl FBarabanov FBonino FCogliano FGregor FBalcers FCouture FNieto FPederson FViel FDahlen FMiddleton DMeloche DFerraro DBurns DMerkley DVlasic DReimer GRoy FJanmark FDadonov FSmith FKarlsson FMarchessault FEichel FStephenson FPacioretty FKolesar FHowden FCarrier FPietrangelo DHague DMcNabb DTheodore DHutton DCoghlan DThompson G
SJSVGKFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Alex PietrangeloVGK3326:230:481:2654
Brent BurnsSJS2825:350:552:0575
Brayden McNabbVGK2825:060:542:0532
Mario FerraroSJS2621:510:501:2535
Nicolas HagueVGK2921:490:451:3133
Shea TheodoreVGK2921:370:451:1844
Tomas HertlSJS2621:070:492:0794
Nicolas MelocheSJS2719:310:431:1918
Timo MeierSJS2419:280:491:3983
Alexander BarabanovSJS2319:270:511:5963
Chandler StephensonVGK2119:160:551:5454
Logan CoutureSJS2719:020:421:5949
Max PaciorettyVGK1818:271:021:5932
Jack EichelVGK1818:081:001:5942
Jake MiddletonSJS2418:020:451:2516
William KarlssonVGK2017:440:531:1842
Noah GregorSJS2417:390:441:1822
Reilly SmithVGK2017:210:521:0942
Nick BoninoSJS2517:180:421:2823
Ryan MerkleySJS2015:180:461:3422
Nicolas RoyVGK2215:120:411:1741
Rudolfs BalcersSJS2215:090:411:2034
Jonathan MarchessaultVGK1714:250:511:1930
Marc-Edouard VlasicSJS2114:200:411:4332
Andrew CoglianoSJS2113:510:401:1816
Matt NietoSJS2113:460:391:0904
Evgenii DadonovVGK1812:350:421:2042
Mattias JanmarkVGK1812:070:401:2821
Brett HowdenVGK1711:310:410:5944
Dylan CoghlanVGK1611:150:421:2622
Keegan KolesarVGK1511:030:441:1042
William CarrierVGK1410:260:451:1032
Ben HuttonVGK139:350:441:2631
Jonathan DahlenSJS149:100:391:1331
Lane PedersonSJS127:470:391:0031
Jeffrey VielSJS117:350:411:0031