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Vancouver Canucks at Winnipeg Jets

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Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. The Canucks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Bo Horvat's goal at 7:21 of the first period, which took the Canucks' chances from 59% to 74%. Expected goals favored the Jets, 3.4 to 2.8; shots on goal were VAN 31, WPG 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 67% of the time. Thatcher Demko stopped 39 of 40 (.975), 2.4 goals saved above expected; Laurent Brossoit stopped 28 of 31 (.903), 0.6 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Nils Hoglander (2 G), 2. Thatcher Demko (39 saves, .975), 3. Bo Horvat (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    N. Hoglander2 G
  2. ★★
    VAN
    T. Demko39 saves, .975
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    B. Horvat1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
VANVAN21401017331
WPGWPG113014013140

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.14win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    3:04
  2. VAN
    wristxG 0.25win prob +15 pts
    2-0
    7:21
  3. WPG
    snapxG 0.21win prob +15 pts
    2-1
    10:44

3rd period

  1. VAN
    wristxG 0.06win prob +15 pts
    3-1
    10:16

Penalties

VAN 6 PIM·WPG 2 PIM

1st

  • 7:36WPGBlake Wheeler · Interferencedrawn by Tanner Pearson2 min
  • 17:30VANJ.T. Miller · Slashingdrawn by Kyle Connor2 min

2nd

  • 9:30VANTyler Graovac · Cross checkingdrawn by Mason Appleton2 min
  • 15:04VANJ.T. Miller · Slashingdrawn by Mathieu Perreault2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
WPG goalVAN goalFinal: WPG 0%

Biggest swing: Bo Horvat, 1st 7:21 — VAN 59% → 74%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.23K. Connor · Goal · xG 0.22K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.15P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.15M. Perreault · Missed · xG 0.14K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.13P. Stastny · On goal · xG 0.13M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.11M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.11M. Perreault · On goal · xG 0.10M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.10P. Stastny · On goal · xG 0.10N. Thompson · Missed · xG 0.09M. Perreault · On goal · xG 0.09K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.09M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.08B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.08P. Stastny · On goal · xG 0.08A. Copp · On goal · xG 0.08K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.07M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.07P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.06K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.06K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.06P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.06M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.06P. Stastny · Missed · xG 0.05M. Perreault · Missed · xG 0.05B. Wheeler · Missed · xG 0.05J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.04J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.04V. Heinola · On goal · xG 0.04J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.04A. Lowry · Missed · xG 0.04J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.03J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.03B. Wheeler · On goal · xG 0.03V. Heinola · On goal · xG 0.02A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.02V. Heinola · On goal · xG 0.02J. Benn · On goal · xG 0.02D. Forbort · Missed · xG 0.02A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.02D. DeMelo · On goal · xG 0.02L. Stanley · On goal · xG 0.02K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.02L. Stanley · On goal · xG 0.02L. Stanley · Missed · xG 0.02D. DeMelo · Missed · xG 0.02D. DeMelo · On goal · xG 0.01M. Perreault · On goal · xG 0.01L. Stanley · Missed · xG 0.01M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.01M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.01J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.01M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.00
WPG1 G · 3.4 xG · 56 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

VANvsWPG
2.83 G
All situations
1 G3.4
1.83 G
Even strength
1 G2.7
0.60 G
Power play
0 G0.7
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 97 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
VAN33%67%WPG

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.38 – 3.38

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

VANvsWPG
31
Shots on goal
40
35%
Faceoffs
65%
0/1
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
2
17
Hits
25
18
Blocked shots
13
10
Giveaways
10
14
Takeaways
12

Box score

every player line
Vancouver Canucks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
57T. MyersD000+110.02200—24:49
53B. HorvatC101+130.923003422:51
23A. EdlerD000+110.00150—20:43
15M. HighmoreC011+130.13010020:15
88N. SchmidtD000+100.02040—19:49
9J. MillerC011+230.182145019:40
70T. PearsonL011+120.12010—19:22
27T. HamonicD000020.02120—19:09
43Q. HughesD000+110.03000—18:56
6B. BoeserR000+240.54000—17:45
36N. HoglanderL202+260.44100—16:52
3J. RathboneD011030.17340—16:20
24J. VeseyL000-100.00000—12:18
44T. GraovacC000-110.090021711:52
13J. HawrylukR000-100.00100—10:29
56M. MichaelisL000000.05100—07:57
71Z. MacEwenR000010.10200—07:30
72T. BoydC000000.000003307:09
Vancouver Canucks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35T. Demko(W)40391.9753.42+2.4260:00

Season series

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).