VAN
4–1
DET
Final · W
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 37-12-6
4–1
FinalW
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 27-20-6
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
2611015421
DET
03110015128
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VAN 37-12-6 · DET 27-20-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Canucks beat the Red Wings
The Canucks were outchanced (3.6 to 2.1 expected goals) but won 4–1 anyway. Thatcher Demko stopped 2.6 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 Red Wings created the better chances: 3.6 expected goals to 2.1, on 28 and 21 shots on goal.
VAN 2.1 xG · 21 shots
DET 3.6 xG · 28 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.3 · 0.5
2nd
1.3 · 1.3
3rd · the swing
0.5 · 1.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 07:37 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Elias Lindholm · 1st 09:31 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Nikita Zadorov · 2nd 12:51 · 3–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
4
J.T. Compher · 2nd 14:25 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
5
Elias Lindholm · 3rd 12:59 · 4–1 · snap shot, a great chance (25%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 26.
VAN 26%DET 74%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Red Wings shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
J.T. Miller · 1st 07:37 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Elias Lindholm · 1st 09:31 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Nikita Zadorov · 2nd 12:51 · 3–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
4
J.T. Compher · 2nd 14:25 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
5
Elias Lindholm · 3rd 12:59 · 4–1
Snap shot, a great chance (25%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 2.1 xGA
Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
