Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 17-9-1
2–0
FinalW
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 9-11-4
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
1401013217
MIN
01204010026
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canucks lead the season series 1–0
VAN 17-9-1 · MIN 9-11-4 · First meeting this season — the Canucks lead the season series 1–0
Canucks beat the Wild
The Canucks earned it: 2.7 expected goals to 1.6, and a 2–0 win to show for it. Casey DeSmith stopped 1.6 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: 2.7 expected goals to 1.6, on 17 and 26 shots on goal.
VAN 2.7 xG · 17 shots
MIN 1.6 xG · 26 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
1.8 · 0.1
3rd
0.6 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nils Hoglander · 1st 18:05 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Teddy Blueger · 3rd 02:05 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 69.
VAN 69%MIN 31%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nils Hoglander · 1st 18:05 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Teddy Blueger · 3rd 02:05 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/26 saves · 0 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
15/17 saves · 2 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.