Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 24-18-11
3–0
FinalW
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 31-22-2
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
0811528331
COL
01001104025
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 2–0
VAN 24-18-11 · COL 31-22-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the Canucks lead the season series 2–0
Canucks beat the Avalanche
The Canucks earned it: 3.6 expected goals to 2.5, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Thatcher Demko stopped 2.5 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: 3.6 expected goals to 2.5, on 31 and 25 shots on goal.
VAN 3.6 xG · 31 shots
COL 2.5 xG · 25 shots
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1st
0.6 · 1.0
2nd
1.4 · 1.1
3rd · the swing
1.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jake DeBrusk · 2nd 04:26 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (29%)
2
Brock Boeser · 3rd 08:20 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Drew O'Connor · 3rd 19:51 · 3–0 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 68.
VAN 68%COL 32%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jake DeBrusk · 2nd 04:26 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (29%)
2
Brock Boeser · 3rd 08:20 · PP · 2–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Drew O'Connor · 3rd 19:51 · EN · 3–0
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/30 saves · 2 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.