Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 23-9-3
7–4
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 9-22-3
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
25311210726
SJS
2519111425
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 3–1
VAN 23-9-3 · SJS 9-22-3 · Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 3–1
Canucks beat the Sharks
The Canucks earned it: 2.7 expected goals to 2.1, and a 7–4 win to show for it. Mackenzie Blackwood allowed 3.3 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.
The Canucks created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 2.1, on 26 and 25 shots on goal.
VAN 2.7 xG · 26 shots
SJS 2.1 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.4 · 0.5
2nd
1.4 · 1.1
3rd
0.9 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Andrei Kuzmenko · 1st 01:34 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Andrei Kuzmenko · 1st 06:51 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Mikael Granlund · 1st 13:32 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Tomas Hertl · 1st 16:22 · 2–2 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Nils Aman · 2nd 06:03 · 3–2 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
6
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 08:36 · 4–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Fabian Zetterlund · 2nd 11:08 · 4–3 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
8
Dakota Joshua · 2nd 19:13 · 5–3 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
9
Jacob MacDonald · 3rd 13:16 · 5–4 · snap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
10
Pius Suter · 3rd 15:43 · 6–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
11
Quinn Hughes · 3rd 19:47 · 7–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 62.
VAN 62%SJS 38%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Andrei Kuzmenko · 1st 01:34 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Andrei Kuzmenko · 1st 06:51 · PP · 2–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Mikael Granlund · 1st 13:32 · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4
Tomas Hertl · 1st 16:22 · 2–2
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
5
Nils Aman · 2nd 06:03 · 3–2
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
6
Sam Lafferty · 2nd 08:36 · 4–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Fabian Zetterlund · 2nd 11:08 · 4–3
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
8
Dakota Joshua · 2nd 19:13 · GWG · 5–3
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
9
Jacob MacDonald · 3rd 13:16 · 5–4
Snap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
10
Pius Suter · 3rd 15:43 · 6–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
11
Quinn Hughes · 3rd 19:47 · EN · 7–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
9
Filip Zadina, Jan Rutta · snap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5–4
No penalties
Goaltending
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 2.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
19/25 saves · 6 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 3.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.