Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 18-25-3
2–4
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 27-18-3
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
01017112229
EDM
21019110429
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 1–2
VAN 18-25-3 · EDM 27-18-3 · Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 1–2
Canucks fell to the Oilers
The Canucks were outchanced (3.8 to 2.5 expected goals) and lost 2–4. The Oilers owned the 1st period, 1.8 to 0.6 in expected goals.
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 Oilers created the better chances: 3.8 expected goals to 2.5, on 29 and 29 shots on goal.
VAN 2.5 xG · 29 shots
EDM 3.8 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.6 · 1.8
2nd
0.7 · 0.9
3rd
1.2 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Connor McDavid · 1st 01:26 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Zach Hyman · 1st 08:31 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
3
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 09:26 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Andrei Kuzmenko · 2nd 16:46 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
J.T. Miller · 3rd 03:26 · 2–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
6
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 3rd 19:25 · 2–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 30.
VAN 30%EDM 70%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Connor McDavid · 1st 01:26 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Zach Hyman · 1st 08:31 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
3
Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 09:26 · GWG · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Andrei Kuzmenko · 2nd 16:46 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
J.T. Miller · 3rd 03:26 · 2–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
6
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 3rd 19:25 · EN · 2–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
25/28 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.