Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 32-34-5
7–2
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 19-38-15
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
381835721
SJS
1110414219
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 4–0
VAN 32-34-5 · SJS 19-38-15 · Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 4–0
Canucks beat the Sharks
Chances were even (2.4 to 2.0 expected goals); the Canucks won 7–2. James Reimer allowed 4.6 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.
Chances were close: 2.4 expected goals to 2.0, on 21 and 19 shots on goal.
VAN 2.4 xG · 21 shots
SJS 2.0 xG · 19 shots
0
1
2
1st
1.0 · 0.9
2nd
1.0 · 0.5
3rd
0.4 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 06:15 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Andrei Kuzmenko · 1st 08:17 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Tomas Hertl · 1st 09:34 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Dakota Joshua · 1st 19:59 · 3–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Conor Garland · 2nd 12:24 · 4–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Andrew Agozzino · 3rd 09:55 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
7
Vasily Podkolzin · 3rd 10:10 · 5–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
8
· 3rd 11:28 · 6–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Sheldon Dries · 3rd 19:46 · 7–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 56.
VAN 56%SJS 44%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 06:15 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Andrei Kuzmenko · 1st 08:17 · 2–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Tomas Hertl · 1st 09:34 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Dakota Joshua · 1st 19:59 · GWG · 3–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Conor Garland · 2nd 12:24 · 4–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
6
Andrew Agozzino · 3rd 09:55 · SH · 4–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
7
Vasily Podkolzin · 3rd 10:10 · 5–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
8
· 3rd 11:28 · 6–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
9
Sheldon Dries · 3rd 19:46 · SH · 7–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2
Elias Pettersson, Anthony Beauvillier · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–0
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
17/19 saves · 2 GA · 2.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
14/21 saves · 7 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 4.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.