MIN 3–2 VAN Final / OT · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Wed, Dec 4, 2024 · 2024-25 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 17-4-4
3–2
Final / OTW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 13-7-4
1ST2ND3RDOTT MIN 013141913329 VAN 171701602232 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0
MIN 17-4-4 · VAN 13-7-4 · First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0

Wild beat the Canucks

The Wild were outchanced (3.4 to 2.2 expected goals) but won it in overtime on Kaprizov's goal anyway. Filip Gustavsson stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Canucks created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.2, on 32 and 29 shots on goal.

MIN 2.2 xG · 29 shots VAN 3.4 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.9 · 0.5
2nd 0.5 · 0.8
3rd 0.5 · 0.9
OT 0.4 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 31.
MIN 31%VAN 69%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Canucks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
08:37 Quinn Hughes PP
Elias Pettersson, Conor Garland · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
2
Marcus Foligno, Brock Faber · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–1
3
19:18 Jake DeBrusk
Elias Pettersson, Carson Soucy · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
1–2
3rd period
4
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–2
Overtime
5
04:36 Kirill Kaprizov GWG
Marco Rossi · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.4
vs expected
30/32 saves · 2 GA · 3.4 xGA Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.8
vs expected
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team MINVAN
Shots on goal
29
32
Expected goals
2.2
3.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0