Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 11-12-3
7–6
Final / OTW
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 12-11-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
VAN
092134911732
MTL
411082700626
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VAN 11-12-3 · MTL 12-11-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Canucks beat the Canadiens
Down 0–4 in the 1st period, the Canucks erased the deficit with 7 unanswered goals — Kuzmenko's equalizer with 1:25 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in overtime on Pettersson's goal. Samuel Montembeault allowed 3.9 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: 3.9 expected goals to 3.1, on 26 and 32 shots on goal.
VAN 3.1 xG · 32 shots
MTL 3.9 xG · 26 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 1.6
2nd
1.2 · 1.1
3rd
0.8 · 1.3
OT
0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Cole Caufield · 1st 07:49 · 0–1 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Nick Suzuki · 1st 12:34 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Sean Monahan · 1st 14:57 · 0–3 · tip in shot, a great chance (42%)
4
· 1st 16:17 · 0–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
5
Conor Garland · 2nd 16:44 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Ilya Mikheyev · 2nd 18:28 · 2–4 · snap shot, a great chance (25%)
7
Bo Horvat · 3rd 04:02 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
8
Ilya Mikheyev · 3rd 05:45 · 4–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
9
Jack Studnicka · 3rd 08:49 · 5–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
10
Christian Dvorak · 3rd 15:23 · 5–5 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
11
Josh Anderson · 3rd 17:00 · 5–6 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
12
Andrei Kuzmenko · 3rd 18:35 · 6–6 · tip in shot, a good chance (23%)
13
Elias Pettersson · OT 00:13 · 7–6 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 39.
VAN 39%MTL 61%
Goals and penalties
13 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Cole Caufield · 1st 07:49 · 0–1
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Nick Suzuki · 1st 12:34 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
3
Sean Monahan · 1st 14:57 · 0–3
Tip in shot, a great chance (42%)
4
· 1st 16:17 · 0–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
5
Conor Garland · 2nd 16:44 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Ilya Mikheyev · 2nd 18:28 · 2–4
Snap shot, a great chance (25%)
7
Bo Horvat · 3rd 04:02 · 3–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
8
Ilya Mikheyev · 3rd 05:45 · 4–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
9
Jack Studnicka · 3rd 08:49 · 5–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
10
Christian Dvorak · 3rd 15:23 · 5–5
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
11
Josh Anderson · 3rd 17:00 · 5–6
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
12
Andrei Kuzmenko · 3rd 18:35 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 6–6
Tip in shot, a good chance (23%)
13
Elias Pettersson · OT 00:13 · GWG · 7–6
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
15/17 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
5/9 saves · 4 GA · 1.3 xGA
Allowed 2.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.