VAN 4–1 MTL Final · W
Canucks/Schedule/Recap Fri, Mar 22, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 44-18-8
4–1
FinalW
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 25-32-12
1ST2ND3RDT VAN 2121617425 MTL 051903117 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 2–0
VAN 44-18-8 · MTL 25-32-12 · Meeting 2 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 2–0

Canucks beat the Canadiens

The Canucks earned it: 3.1 expected goals to 1.2, and a 4–1 win to show for it. The Canucks owned the 1st period, 1.6 to 0.4 in expected goals.

Who had the better chances

The Canucks created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 1.2, on 25 and 17 shots on goal.

VAN 3.1 xG · 25 shots MTL 1.2 xG · 17 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.6 · 0.4
2nd 0.4 · 0.7
3rd 1.0 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 82.
VAN 82%MTL 18%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Canucks shoot this way Canadiens shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Ilya Mikheyev, Elias Lindholm · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
1–0
2
19:33 Nikita Zadorov GWG
Ilya Mikheyev, Sam Lafferty · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2–0
2nd period
3
Teddy Blueger · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3–0
4
Cole Caufield · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–1
3rd period
5
11:44 Nils Aman
Tyler Myers, Vasily Podkolzin · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
4–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.2
vs expected
16/17 saves · 1 GA · 1.2 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−0.9
vs expected
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 3.1 xGA Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team VANMTL
Shots on goal
25
17
Expected goals
3.1
1.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0