GRIT & GF

Monday, February 2, 2026

San Jose Sharks

Chicago Blackhawks

Expected goals, SJS–CHI
2.9–2.4
all situations, empty nets out
CHI share of xG
46.0%
50% is even
Shots on goal
27–17
SJS–CHI
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Blackhawks beat the Sharks 6-3. Expected goals had it close, 2.4 to 3.0. Four points for Ryan Donato: two goals and two assists. Four points for Ilya Mikheyev: one goal and three assists.

  • Ryan DonatoBig night

    Four points for Ryan Donato: two goals and two assists. That was his 13th goal of the season. He played 13:53 and had two shots on goal. The Blackhawks beat the Sharks 6-3.

  • Ilya MikheyevBig night

    Four points for Ilya Mikheyev: one goal and three assists. That was his 11th goal of the season. He played 16:14 and had three shots on goal. It finished 6-3 for the Blackhawks.

  • Connor Bedard has scored in 3 straight games. That was his 23rd goal of the season. He played 20:42 and had one shot on goal. The Blackhawks beat the Sharks 6-3.

  • Sam RinzelDrought over

    Sam Rinzel scored for the first time in 26 games. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 2 goals this season. The Blackhawks beat the Sharks 6-3.

  • Will Smith had 10 shot attempts. Three got through to the goalie, and one went in. He came in averaging 4.8 attempts a game. That makes 5 straight games with a point. The Sharks fell 6-3 to the Blackhawks.

  • Yaroslav AskarovRough night

    Yaroslav Askarov allowed 4 goals on shots worth 1.2 expected goals. That is 2.8 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Sharks fell 6-3 to the Blackhawks.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

SJSCHI

Where the shots came from

9 goals from 72 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← SJS shootingCHI shooting →

San Jose Sharks

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Dmitry Orlov D24:270010.093249
Macklin Celebrini C23:071150.620051
Alexander Wennberg C21:270010.082110
Mario Ferraro D21:150010.031261
Will Smith C21:121030.770046
Timothy Liljegren D19:530020.030049
Tyler Toffoli C19:290130.371061
Collin Graf R18:180100.03105
Vincent Desharnais D16:570110.015045
Sam Dickinson D15:240020.013161
William Eklund L15:060100.004054
Shakir Mukhamadullin D14:181030.170042
Philipp Kurashev C13:550100.003063
Michael Misa C11:310010.182073
Pavol Regenda L11:230010.205060
Barclay Goodrow C9:480010.113061
Adam Gaudette R9:260020.171080
Ryan Reaves R5:380000.00209

Chicago Blackhawks

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Wyatt Kaiser D21:180000.001162
Alex Vlasic D20:490010.040037
Connor Bedard C20:421010.211043
Sam Rinzel D20:381030.190060
Tyler Bertuzzi L19:300100.201031
Frank Nazar C19:290010.231238
Louis Crevier D19:130010.001143
Connor Murphy D18:031110.010038
Jason Dickinson C16:550200.000058
Ilya Mikheyev R16:141330.550260
Teuvo Teravainen C14:330100.00002
Ryan Donato C13:532220.331059
Ryan Greene C13:520000.001127
Matt Grzelcyk D13:040100.000152
Landon Slaggert L12:090020.381160
Andre Burakovsky L11:420000.040035
Oliver Moore C11:170010.150055
Colton Dach C8:470010.116035

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.