Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 7-8-0
2–5
FinalL
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 6-5-3
1ST2ND3RDT
VAN
016019210245
CHI
0110859528
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VAN 7-8-0 · CHI 6-5-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Canucks fell to the Blackhawks
The Canucks created the better chances (4.5 to 2.9 expected goals) — and lost 2–5. Spencer Knight 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: 4.5 expected goals to 2.9, on 45 and 28 shots on goal.
VAN 4.5 xG · 45 shots
CHI 2.9 xG · 28 shots
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2
3
4
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1st
1.3 · 0.8
2nd · the swing
2.4 · 0.6
3rd
0.9 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 03:06 · 0–1 · deflected shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 06:46 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (44%)
3
Ilya Mikheyev · 3rd 07:39 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 11:37 · 0–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Aatu Räty · 3rd 16:49 · 1–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Evander Kane · 3rd 18:00 · 2–4 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Connor Bedard · 3rd 19:00 · 2–5 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canucks win 73.
VAN 73%CHI 27%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 3 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 03:06 · 0–1
Deflected shot, a great chance (28%)
2
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 06:46 · PP · 0–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (44%)
3
Ilya Mikheyev · 3rd 07:39 · GWG · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Tyler Bertuzzi · 3rd 11:37 · 0–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Aatu Räty · 3rd 16:49 · 1–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Evander Kane · 3rd 18:00 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–4
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Connor Bedard · 3rd 19:00 · EN · 2–5
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:31
Connor Bedard· Holding the stick
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:40
Tyler Bertuzzi· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:51
Tyler Myers· Interference
Bertuzzi scored on this power play
Minor
2
Connor Bedard, Artyom Levshunov · Power play (Myers, interference) · wrist shot, a great chance (44%)
0–2
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
43/45 saves · 2 GA · 4.5 xGA
Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Canucks went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 1 Blackhawks power play.