Minnesota Wild
MIN · 26-23-6
10–7
FinalW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 37-14-6
1ST2ND3RDT
MIN
18297101027
VAN
2431228724
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1
MIN 26-23-6 · VAN 37-14-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1
Wild beat the Canucks
Down 1–4 in the 2nd period, the Wild erased the deficit with 9 unanswered goals — Kaprizov's equalizer — and won 10–7. Casey DeSmith allowed 4.3 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 Wild created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.7, on 27 and 24 shots on goal.
MIN 3.7 xG · 27 shots
VAN 2.7 xG · 24 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.5 · 0.4
2nd
0.9 · 1.3
3rd
1.2 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ian Cole · 1st 02:51 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
J.T. Miller · 1st 13:21 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Joel Eriksson Ek · 1st 19:10 · 1–2 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Elias Pettersson · 2nd 05:37 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
J.T. Miller · 2nd 09:24 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Matt Boldy · 2nd 11:00 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
7
J.T. Miller · 2nd 14:30 · 2–5 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Mats Zuccarello · 2nd 19:27 · 3–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
9
Joel Eriksson Ek · 3rd 00:29 · 4–5 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
10
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 01:23 · 5–5 · slap shot, a great chance (28%)
11
Joel Eriksson Ek · 3rd 01:44 · 6–5 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
12
Marco Rossi · 3rd 04:48 · 7–5 · deflected shot, a great chance (33%)
13
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 05:12 · 8–5 · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
14
Nikita Zadorov · 3rd 08:26 · 8–6 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
15
Brock Boeser · 3rd 17:52 · 8–7 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
16
Jonas Brodin · 3rd 18:53 · 9–7 · wrist shot, into an empty net
17
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 19:58 · 10–7 · wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 65.
MIN 65%VAN 35%
Goals and penalties
17 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ian Cole · 1st 02:51 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
J.T. Miller · 1st 13:21 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Joel Eriksson Ek · 1st 19:10 · 1–2
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Elias Pettersson · 2nd 05:37 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
J.T. Miller · 2nd 09:24 · PP · 1–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Matt Boldy · 2nd 11:00 · 2–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
7
J.T. Miller · 2nd 14:30 · 2–5
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Mats Zuccarello · 2nd 19:27 · PP · 3–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
9
Joel Eriksson Ek · 3rd 00:29 · PP · 4–5
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
10
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 01:23 · PP · 5–5
Slap shot, a great chance (28%)
11
Joel Eriksson Ek · 3rd 01:44 · PP · 6–5
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
12
Marco Rossi · 3rd 04:48 · 7–5
Deflected shot, a great chance (33%)
13
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 05:12 · GWG · 8–5
Snap shot, a good chance (24%)
14
Nikita Zadorov · 3rd 08:26 · 8–6
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
15
Brock Boeser · 3rd 17:52 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 8–7
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
16
Jonas Brodin · 3rd 18:53 · EN · 9–7
Wrist shot, into an empty net
17
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 19:58 · EN · 10–7
Wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
11/16 saves · 5 GA · 1.7 xGA
Allowed 3.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
6/8 saves · 2 GA · 1.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.