VAN
4–1
CGY
Final · W
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 50-22-9
4–1
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 37-39-5
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
21211019431
CGY
09015116140
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 3–1
VAN 50-22-9 · CGY 37-39-5 · Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 3–1
Canucks beat the Flames
The Canucks earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.3, and a 4–1 win to show for it. Thatcher Demko stopped 1.3 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: 3.7 expected goals to 2.3, on 31 and 40 shots on goal.
VAN 3.7 xG · 31 shots
CGY 2.3 xG · 40 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.6 · 0.5
2nd
0.9 · 1.0
3rd
1.2 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tyler Myers · 1st 12:00 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Nils Hoglander · 1st 13:28 · 2–0 · snap shot, a good chance (24%)
3
Dakota Joshua · 2nd 01:58 · 3–0 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Brayden Pachal · 3rd 10:56 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
J.T. Miller · 3rd 15:02 · 4–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 71.
VAN 71%CGY 29%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Flames shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Tyler Myers · 1st 12:00 · SH · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Nils Hoglander · 1st 13:28 · GWG · 2–0
Snap shot, a good chance (24%)
3
Dakota Joshua · 2nd 01:58 · 3–0
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Brayden Pachal · 3rd 10:56 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
5
J.T. Miller · 3rd 15:02 · 4–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
39/40 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
27/31 saves · 4 GA · 3.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
