VAN
1–2
NSH
Final · L
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 3-2
1–2
FinalL
Nashville Predators
NSH · 2-3
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
070419120
NSH
0401127222
goals · shots on goal
Game 5 — the Canucks lead the series 3–2
VAN 3-2 · NSH 2-3 · Game 5 — the Canucks lead the series 3–2
Canucks fell to the Predators
The Canucks created the better chances (2.1 to 1.3 expected goals) — and lost 1–2. Juuse Saros stopped 1.1 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: 2.1 expected goals to 1.3, on 20 and 22 shots on goal.
VAN 2.1 xG · 20 shots
NSH 1.3 xG · 22 shots
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1
2
1st
0.9 · 0.2
2nd
0.4 · 0.6
3rd
0.8 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nikita Zadorov · 3rd 03:11 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Roman Josi · 3rd 07:15 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
3
Alexandre Carrier · 3rd 12:46 · 1–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 65.
VAN 65%NSH 35%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Predators shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nikita Zadorov · 3rd 03:11 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Roman Josi · 3rd 07:15 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
3
Alexandre Carrier · 3rd 12:46 · GWG · 1–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 1.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
19/20 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
