VAN
1–4
VGK
Final · L
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 38-30-14
1–4
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 50-22-10
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
180504117
VGK
08112311431
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–4
VAN 38-30-14 · VGK 50-22-10 · Meeting 4 this season — the Canucks trail the season series 0–4
Canucks fell to the Golden Knights
The Canucks were outchanced (3.1 to 1.8 expected goals) and lost 1–4. Kevin Lankinen stopped 1.0 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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 3.1 expected goals to 1.8, on 31 and 17 shots on goal.
VAN 1.8 xG · 17 shots
VGK 3.1 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.2 · 0.9
2nd · the swing
0.3 · 1.2
3rd
0.3 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Pius Suter · 1st 08:23 · 1–0 · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (20%)
2
Victor Olofsson · 2nd 18:33 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 07:59 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Jack Eichel · 3rd 10:45 · 1–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Cole Schwindt · 3rd 18:28 · 1–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 28.
VAN 28%VGK 72%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Canucks shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Pius Suter · 1st 08:23 · 1–0
Backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (20%)
2
Victor Olofsson · 2nd 18:33 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 07:59 · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Jack Eichel · 3rd 10:45 · 1–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5
Cole Schwindt · 3rd 18:28 · EN · 1–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
19/20 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
8/10 saves · 2 GA · 1.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
