WPG
4–2
VAN
Final · W
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 52-24-6
4–2
FinalW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 50-23-9
1ST2ND3RDT
WPG
1818210426
VAN
191605220
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Jets lead the season series 2–1
WPG 52-24-6 · VAN 50-23-9 · Meeting 3 this season — the Jets lead the season series 2–1
Jets beat the Canucks
Chances were even (2.3 to 2.1 expected goals); the Jets won 4–2. An empty-net goal padded the final score; it was a one-goal game until then.
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.
Chances were close: 2.3 expected goals to 2.1, on 26 and 20 shots on goal.
WPG 2.3 xG · 26 shots
VAN 2.1 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.7 · 0.8
2nd
0.8 · 0.8
3rd
0.8 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Conor Garland · 1st 05:22 · 0–1 · deflected shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Gabriel Vilardi · 1st 11:26 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Cole Perfetti · 2nd 00:55 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 17:11 · 2–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Nikita Chibrikov · 3rd 05:18 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
6
Cole Perfetti · 3rd 17:55 · 4–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Jets win 55.
WPG 55%VAN 45%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Jets shoot this way
Canucks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Conor Garland · 1st 05:22 · 0–1
Deflected shot, a good chance (10%)
2
Gabriel Vilardi · 1st 11:26 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Cole Perfetti · 2nd 00:55 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 17:11 · PP · 2–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Nikita Chibrikov · 3rd 05:18 · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
6
Cole Perfetti · 3rd 17:55 · EN · 4–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/20 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA
Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
