MTL
5–4
VAN
Final / OT · W
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 19-18-3
5–4
Final / OTW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 18-12-9
1ST2ND3RDOTT
MTL
161102711524
VAN
14291700420
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
MTL 19-18-3 · VAN 18-12-9 · First meeting this season — the Canadiens lead the season series 1–0
Canadiens beat the Canucks
Down 1–3 in the 2nd period, the Canadiens erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Dach's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Suzuki's goal. Kevin Lankinen allowed 1.6 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 Canadiens created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.7, on 24 and 20 shots on goal.
MTL 3.4 xG · 24 shots
VAN 2.7 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.3
2nd
0.9 · 1.4
3rd
1.3 · 0.9
OT
0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cole Caufield · 1st 01:07 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
J.T. Miller · 1st 10:47 · 1–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
J.T. Miller · 2nd 03:21 · 1–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (77%)
4
Jonathan Lekkerimäki · 2nd 03:41 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Kaiden Guhle · 2nd 10:35 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Kirby Dach · 3rd 02:01 · 3–3 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
7
Lane Hutson · 3rd 06:54 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
8
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 08:51 · 4–4 · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
9
Nick Suzuki · OT 00:48 · 5–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 62.
MTL 62%VAN 38%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties← Canadiens shoot this way
Canucks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cole Caufield · 1st 01:07 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
J.T. Miller · 1st 10:47 · 1–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
J.T. Miller · 2nd 03:21 · 1–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (77%)
4
Jonathan Lekkerimäki · 2nd 03:41 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Kaiden Guhle · 2nd 10:35 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Kirby Dach · 3rd 02:01 · PP · 3–3
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
7
Lane Hutson · 3rd 06:54 · 4–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
8
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 08:51 · PP · 4–4
Snap shot, a good chance (18%)
9
Nick Suzuki · OT 00:48 · PP · GWG · 5–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
16/20 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
19/24 saves · 5 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
