Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 32-11-5
3–4
Final / OTL
St. Louis Blues
STL · 24-20-2
1ST2ND3RDOTT
VAN
0701031401332
STL
27051511418
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 1–2
VAN 32-11-5 · STL 24-20-2 · Meeting 3 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 1–2
Canucks fell to the Blues
The Canucks created the better chances (4.3 to 2.4 expected goals) — and lost it in overtime on Schenn's goal. Casey DeSmith allowed 1.6 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.
The Canucks created the better chances: 4.3 expected goals to 2.4, on 32 and 18 shots on goal.
VAN 4.3 xG · 32 shots
STL 2.4 xG · 18 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 0.8
2nd
1.0 · 0.9
3rd · the swing
2.5 · 0.4
OT
0.3 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jake Neighbours · 1st 13:14 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Pavel Buchnevich · 1st 14:57 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Pius Suter · 3rd 01:00 · 1–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (29%)
4
Alexey Toropchenko · 3rd 01:41 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Pius Suter · 3rd 05:42 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Pius Suter · 3rd 19:08 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (34%)
7
Brayden Schenn · OT 01:54 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 77.
VAN 77%STL 23%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jake Neighbours · 1st 13:14 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Pavel Buchnevich · 1st 14:57 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Pius Suter · 3rd 01:00 · 1–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (29%)
4
Alexey Toropchenko · 3rd 01:41 · 1–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Pius Suter · 3rd 05:42 · PP · 2–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
6
Pius Suter · 3rd 19:08 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (34%)
7
Brayden Schenn · OT 01:54 · GWG · 3–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
14/18 saves · 4 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.