VAN
3–1
SJS
Final · W
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 13-5-1
3–1
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 3-14-1
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
011213113337
SJS
06010112128
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 2–0
VAN 13-5-1 · SJS 3-14-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 2–0
Canucks beat the Sharks
The Canucks earned it: 3.8 expected goals to 2.5, and a 3–1 win to show for it. Thatcher Demko stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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: 3.8 expected goals to 2.5, on 37 and 28 shots on goal.
VAN 3.8 xG · 37 shots
SJS 2.5 xG · 28 shots
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2
3
4
1st
1.0 · 0.6
2nd
0.8 · 0.9
3rd · the swing
1.9 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Quinn Hughes · 2nd 13:07 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 19:59 · 2–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
3
Tomas Hertl · 3rd 00:48 · 2–1 · snap shot, a great chance (34%)
4
J.T. Miller · 3rd 07:10 · 3–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 70.
VAN 70%SJS 30%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Sharks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Quinn Hughes · 2nd 13:07 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 19:59 · SH · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
3
Tomas Hertl · 3rd 00:48 · PP · 2–1
Snap shot, a great chance (34%)
4
J.T. Miller · 3rd 07:10 · 3–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (30%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
Nils Hoglander, Anthony Beauvillier · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–0
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
34/37 saves · 3 GA · 3.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
