Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 16-15-3
6–2
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 11-19-6
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
2102728625
SJS
1906111226
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 3–0
VAN 16-15-3 · SJS 11-19-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 3–0
Canucks beat the Sharks
The Canucks earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 2.3, and a 6–2 win to show for it. James Reimer allowed 3.1 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 Canucks created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 2.3, on 25 and 26 shots on goal.
VAN 2.9 xG · 25 shots
SJS 2.3 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 0.7
2nd
0.6 · 0.6
3rd
1.1 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Bo Horvat · 1st 04:26 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Elias Pettersson · 1st 16:03 · 2–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
3
Timo Meier · 1st 19:09 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Ilya Mikheyev · 2nd 04:36 · 3–1 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
5
Quinn Hughes · 2nd 06:16 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Bo Horvat · 3rd 12:11 · 5–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
7
Timo Meier · 3rd 14:33 · 5–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Brock Boeser · 3rd 17:32 · 6–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 59.
VAN 59%SJS 41%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Bo Horvat · 1st 04:26 · 1–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Elias Pettersson · 1st 16:03 · 2–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (17%)
3
Timo Meier · 1st 19:09 · PP · 2–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Ilya Mikheyev · 2nd 04:36 · GWG · 3–1
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
5
Quinn Hughes · 2nd 06:16 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Bo Horvat · 3rd 12:11 · 5–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
7
Timo Meier · 3rd 14:33 · 5–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Brock Boeser · 3rd 17:32 · 6–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
19/25 saves · 6 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 3.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.