VAN 2–6 NYI Final · L
Canucks/Schedule/Recap Wed, Jan 4, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 16-18-3
2–6
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 22-15-2
1ST2ND3RDT VAN 1121806226 NYI 01031435629 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–1
VAN 16-18-3 · NYI 22-15-2 · First meeting this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–1

Canucks fell to the Islanders

The Canucks were outchanced (3.2 to 2.4 expected goals) and lost 2–6. Spencer Martin allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Islanders created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.4, on 29 and 26 shots on goal.

VAN 2.4 xG · 26 shots NYI 3.2 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.1 · 0.9
2nd · the swing 0.9 · 1.9
3rd 0.4 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 37.
VAN 37%NYI 63%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 0 penalties
← Canucks shoot this way Islanders shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
18:23 Bo Horvat
Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Brock Boeser · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
2nd period
2
02:26 Aatu Räty
Ross Johnston, Matt Martin · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
1–1
3
Ryan Pulock, Mathew Barzal · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (15%)
1–2
4
16:28 Mathew Barzal GWG
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–3
5
18:54 Bo Horvat PP
J.T. Miller, Quinn Hughes · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
2–3
3rd period
6
01:46 Anders Lee
Brock Nelson · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
2–4
7
Mathew Barzal, Parker Wotherspoon · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–5
8
Alexander Romanov, Casey Cizikas · wrist shot, into an empty net
2–6
No penalties
Goaltending
−1.8
vs expected
23/28 saves · 5 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 1.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.4
vs expected
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team VANNYI
Shots on goal
26
29
Expected goals
2.4
3.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0