Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 28-16-5
2–3
FinalL
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 34-11-5
1ST2ND3RDT
CAR
1418012224
VAN
1121413319
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Hurricanes trail the season series 0–2
CAR 28-16-5 · VAN 34-11-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the Hurricanes trail the season series 0–2
Hurricanes fell to the Canucks
The Hurricanes created the better chances (2.5 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 2–3. Pyotr Kochetkov allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Hurricanes created the better chances: 2.5 expected goals to 1.9, on 24 and 19 shots on goal.
CAR 2.5 xG · 24 shots
VAN 1.9 xG · 19 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.8 · 1.0
2nd
0.9 · 0.8
3rd
0.8 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jordan Martinook · 1st 04:25 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Elias Lindholm · 1st 17:23 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 16:30 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Sebastian Aho · 2nd 18:32 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
J.T. Miller · 3rd 04:00 · 2–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 61.
CAR 61%VAN 39%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jordan Martinook · 1st 04:25 · SH · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2
Elias Lindholm · 1st 17:23 · PP · 1–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 16:30 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Sebastian Aho · 2nd 18:32 · PP · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
J.T. Miller · 3rd 04:00 · GWG · 2–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
16/19 saves · 3 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
22/24 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.