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Utah Mammoth at Vancouver Canucks

FinalTV BSAZ+, SNP·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Utah Mammoth 5-1. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. The Canucks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Conor Garland's goal at 3:48 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals favored the Coyotes, 2.7 to 2.3; shots on goal were ARI 36, VAN 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Coyotes win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Karel Vejmelka stopped 24 of 29 (.828), 2.6 goals below expected; Thatcher Demko stopped 35 of 36 (.972), 1.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. J.T. Miller (1 G, 1 A), 2. Thatcher Demko (35 saves, .972), 3. Oliver Ekman-Larsson (3 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    J. Miller1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    T. Demko35 saves, .972
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    O. Ekman-Larsson3 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ARIARI015110011136
VANVAN07312210529

Scoring

6 goals

2nd period

  1. VAN
    slapxG 0.12win prob +16 pts
    0-1
    3:48
  2. VAN
    B. Horvat(14)PPG
    deflectedxG 0.08win prob +11 pts
    0-2
    4:44
  3. VAN
    wristxG 0.10win prob +9 pts
    0-3
    6:10
  4. ARI
    backhandxG 0.08win prob +8 pts
    1-3
    13:31

3rd period

  1. VAN
    wristxG 0.18win prob +5 pts
    1-4
    6:20
  2. VAN
    B. Boeser(13)PPG
    deflectedxG 0.08
    1-5
    12:50

Penalties

ARI 13 PIM·VAN 15 PIM

1st

  • 9:33VANJuho Lammikko · Holdingdrawn by Jakob Chychrun2 min
  • 19:10VANJason Dickinson · Hookingdrawn by Alex Galchenyuk2 min

2nd

  • 4:21ARIPhil Kessel · Slashingdrawn by Juho Lammikko2 min
  • 13:51VANNils Hoglander · High stickingdrawn by Shayne Gostisbehere2 min

3rd

  • 4:15ARIJakob Chychrun · Roughingdrawn by Vasily Podkolzin2 min
  • 4:15VANVasily Podkolzin · Roughingdrawn by Jakob Chychrun2 min
  • 7:17VANTyler Motte · High stickingdrawn by Jakob Chychrun2 min
  • 11:25ARIIlya Lyubushkin · Slashingdrawn by J.T. Miller2 min
  • 13:03ARILawson Crouse · Fightingdrawn by Kyle Burroughs5 min
  • 13:03VANKyle Burroughs · Fightingdrawn by Lawson Crouse5 min
  • 18:14ARIRiley Nash · Cross checkingdrawn by Nils Hoglander2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
VAN goalARI goalFinal: VAN 100%

Biggest swing: Conor Garland, 2nd 3:48 — VAN 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Miller · Goal · xG 0.18C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.17C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.15B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.14E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.13J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.12T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.12C. Garland · Goal · xG 0.12C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.10V. Podkolzin · On goal · xG 0.10E. Pettersson · Goal · xG 0.10B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.09B. Horvat · Goal · xG 0.08B. Boeser · Goal · xG 0.08B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.07B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.07J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.06O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.05T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.05N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.05T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.04T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.03J. Miller · Missed · xG 0.03V. Podkolzin · On goal · xG 0.03L. Schenn · Missed · xG 0.03T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.02N. Juulsen · On goal · xG 0.01K. Burroughs · On goal · xG 0.01L. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.01E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.01K. Burroughs · On goal · xG 0.01J. Lammikko · Missed · xG 0.00T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN5 G · 2.3 xG · 36 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ARIvsVAN
2.71 G
All situations
5 G2.3
2.31 G
Even strength
3 G1.8
0.40 G
Power play
2 G0.6
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ARI55%45%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.63 – 2.34

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

ARIvsVAN
36
Shots on goal
29
40%
Faceoffs
60%
0/4
Power play
2/3
13
Penalty minutes
15
20
Hits
26
10
Blocked shots
14
3
Giveaways
12
5
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Utah Mammoth skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6J. ChychrunD000-250.21222—24:52
9C. KellerR000-250.41000—20:03
14S. GostisbehereD000010.16010—20:02
72T. BoydC011+100.001102118:20
46I. LyubushkinD000-120.04002—18:00
62J. MoserD000-100.01110—17:57
81P. KesselR000040.34002—17:48
86A. StralmanD011-140.10100—16:56
8N. SchmaltzC000-110.0800010016:46
16A. LaddL000030.34400—16:46
61D. MayoD000000.00320—16:26
36C. FischerR000010.1010010016:11
67L. CrouseL101010.18405—14:58
21L. ErikssonL000-100.0000010014:20
10R. DzingelC000000.000107311:57
20R. NashC000010.061021111:22
26A. RousselL000030.26220—11:10
17A. GalchenyukC000-250.370003610:58
Utah Mammoth goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
70K. Vejmelka(L)29245.8282.35-2.6559:34

Season series

VAN leads 3-0

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