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Seattle Kraken at Vancouver Canucks

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Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Canucks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Vasily Podkolzin's goal at 16:41 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 53% to 74%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 4.8 to 2.0; shots on goal were SEA 27, VAN 46. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 77% of the time. Chris Driedger stopped 41 of 45 (.911); Thatcher Demko stopped 25 of 27 (.926). Three stars: 1. Tyler Motte (1 G, 1 A), 2. Juho Lammikko (2 A), 3. Elias Pettersson (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    T. Motte1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    J. Lammikko2 A
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    E. Pettersson2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
SEASEA2904014227
VANVAN115218213546

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    wristxG 0.24win prob +11 pts
    0-1
    0:11
  2. SEA
    snapxG 0.24win prob +12 pts
    1-1
    3:12
  3. SEA
    wristxG 0.24win prob +14 pts
    2-1
    14:26

2nd period

  1. VAN
    slapxG 0.09win prob +17 pts
    2-2
    3:45
  2. VAN
    wristxG 0.08win prob +21 pts
    2-3
    16:41

3rd period

  1. VAN
    B. Horvat(15)PPG
    slapxG 0.13win prob +13 pts
    2-4
    0:35
  2. VAN
    wristxG 0.81win prob +1 pts
    2-5
    18:28

Penalties

SEA 8 PIM·VAN 8 PIM

1st

  • 12:21VANBo Horvat · Holdingdrawn by Morgan Geekie2 min
  • 14:15SEAVince Dunn · Interferencedrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min

2nd

  • 4:27SEAJamie Oleksiak · Hookingdrawn by Nils Hoglander2 min
  • 17:36VANBo Horvat · Slashingdrawn by Morgan Geekie2 min
  • 19:17SEAAlexander Wennberg · Slashingdrawn by Travis Hamonic2 min

3rd

  • 5:20SEAserved by M. Johansson · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 11:45VANBrad Hunt · Hookingdrawn by Morgan Geekie2 min
  • 15:20VANMatthew Highmore · Interferencedrawn by Morgan Geekie2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Vasily Podkolzin, 2nd 16:41 — VAN 53% → 74%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Pearson · Goal · xG 0.81E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.39T. Hamonic · On goal · xG 0.37B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.28T. Motte · Goal · xG 0.24B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.19J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.19N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.19N. Hoglander · Missed · xG 0.13B. Horvat · Goal · xG 0.13N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.12E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.12E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.11N. Hoglander · On goal · xG 0.10T. Hamonic · Goal · xG 0.09E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.09V. Podkolzin · Goal · xG 0.08B. Horvat · Missed · xG 0.07J. Lammikko · On goal · xG 0.07T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.06C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.06T. Hamonic · On goal · xG 0.06J. Dickinson · Missed · xG 0.06T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.05B. Hunt · Missed · xG 0.05J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.05Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.04C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.04J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.04C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.03B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.03E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.03V. Podkolzin · On goal · xG 0.03B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.03L. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.02Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.02T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.02T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.02T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.02Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.02B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.02B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.02Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.02B. Hunt · On goal · xG 0.01O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.01B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.01T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.01C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.01T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.00Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.00V. Podkolzin · On goal · xG 0.00T. Hamonic · On goal · xG 0.00J. Dickinson · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN5 G · 4.8 xG · 58 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SEAvsVAN
2.02 G
All situations
4 G4.8
1.51 G
Even strength
3 G2.7
0.30 G
Power play
1 G1.1
0.21 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 91 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SEA23%77%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.04 – 3.73

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

SEAvsVAN
27
Shots on goal
46
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/4
Power play
1/4
8
Penalty minutes
8
24
Hits
24
8
Blocked shots
20
5
Giveaways
4
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Seattle Kraken skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
5M. GiordanoD101-210.24130—22:38
29V. DunnD000020.11412—19:32
6A. LarssonD000-120.08010—18:53
7J. EberleR011-120.11100—18:51
37Y. GourdeC000-220.171003818:44
55J. LauzonD000-100.00320—18:23
16J. McCannL101-180.783005017:30
90M. JohanssonL011-120.100005017:05
28C. SoucyD000000.00410—16:48
24J. OleksiakD000+100.00202—15:17
21A. WennbergC000-100.000024415:16
22M. AppletonC000-130.09100015:13
9R. DonatoC000-110.01200015:02
19C. JarnkrokC000-200.0000010014:27
72J. DonskoiR011000.00000—14:19
67M. GeekieC000010.181006012:49
43C. BlackwellC000030.16100011:52
15R. SheahanC011+100.000004310:48
Seattle Kraken goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
60C. Driedger(L)45414.9113.98-0.0259:15

Season series

VAN leads 4-0

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