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Vancouver Canucks at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Vancouver Canucks
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
▸4
Final/OTTV BSOH, SNP·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in overtime, Vladislav Gavrikov scoring at 3:21. The Blue Jackets came back from two goals down. The Canucks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Vladislav Gavrikov's goal at 3:21 of overtime, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 3.7 to 2.4; shots on goal were VAN 35, CBJ 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Spencer Martin stopped 29 of 33 (.879); Elvis Merzlikins stopped 32 of 35 (.914), 0.6 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Johnny Gaudreau (1 G, 1 A), 2. Vladislav Gavrikov (1 G, 1 A), 3. Bo Horvat (2 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    J. Gaudreau1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    V. Gavrikov1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    B. Horvat2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
VANVAN290811602335
CBJCBJ0811221013433

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    B. Horvat(2)SHG
    E. Pettersson (3), O. Ekman-Larsson (2)
    slapxG 0.16win prob +15 pts
    1-0
    7:51
  2. VAN
    E. Pettersson(3)
    V. Podkolzin (2), N. Hoglander (1)
    snapxG 0.34win prob +15 pts
    2-0
    11:11

2nd period

  1. CBJ
    J. Danforth(1)
    V. Gavrikov (1), E. Chinakhov (1)
    batxG 0.12win prob +17 pts
    2-1
    15:42

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    Z. Werenski(1)
    B. Jenner (2), J. Gaudreau (2)
    snapxG 0.15win prob +28 pts
    2-2
    6:18
  2. VAN
    B. Horvat(3)
    T. Poolman (1), Q. Hughes (4)
    deflectedxG 0.13win prob +29 pts
    3-2
    7:00
  3. CBJ
    J. Gaudreau(2)
    B. Jenner (3), J. Voracek (1)
    wrap-aroundxG 0.04win prob +31 pts
    3-3
    9:27

Overtime

  1. CBJ
    V. Gavrikov(1)
    E. Chinakhov (2), J. Voracek (2)
    snapxG 0.18win prob +49 pts
    3-4
    3:21

Penalties

VAN 9 PIM·CBJ 11 PIM

1st

  • 6:04VANCurtis Lazar · Roughingdrawn by Mathieu Olivier2 min
  • 16:17CBJMathieu Olivier · Fightingdrawn by Luke Schenn5 min
  • 16:17VANLuke Schenn · Fightingdrawn by Mathieu Olivier5 min

2nd

  • 11:12CBJBoone Jenner · Trippingdrawn by Bo Horvat2 min

3rd

  • 3:25CBJNick Blankenburg · Trippingdrawn by Ilya Mikheyev2 min
  • 4:10VANQuinn Hughes · Interferencedrawn by Jack Roslovic2 min
  • 14:34CBJGustav Nyquist · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Spencer Martin2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Vladislav Gavrikov, OT 3:21 — CBJ 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.43K. Johnson · Missed · xG 0.39C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.25Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.23B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.18V. Gavrikov · Goal · xG 0.18Z. Werenski · Goal · xG 0.15E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.15J. Danforth · Missed · xG 0.13J. Danforth · Goal · xG 0.12B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.12J. Gaudreau · On goal · xG 0.12E. Chinakhov · On goal · xG 0.10J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.10V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.09N. Blankenburg · On goal · xG 0.08K. Johnson · Missed · xG 0.08N. Blankenburg · On goal · xG 0.07E. Chinakhov · On goal · xG 0.07Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.07J. Voracek · On goal · xG 0.07E. Chinakhov · Missed · xG 0.05B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.04Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.04S. Kuraly · Missed · xG 0.04C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.04A. Peeke · On goal · xG 0.04J. Gaudreau · Goal · xG 0.04E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.03J. Gaudreau · On goal · xG 0.03K. Johnson · On goal · xG 0.03J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02N. Blankenburg · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02J. Voracek · Missed · xG 0.02N. Blankenburg · On goal · xG 0.01S. Kuraly · On goal · xG 0.01E. Gudbranson · On goal · xG 0.01E. Gudbranson · Missed · xG 0.01Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.01A. Peeke · On goal · xG 0.01S. Kuraly · Missed · xG 0.00V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ4 G · 3.7 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

VANvsCBJ
2.43 G
All situations
4 G3.7
1.72 G
Even strength
4 G3.7
0.50 G
Power play
0 G0.0
0.21 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
VAN29%71%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.36 – 3.65

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

VANvsCBJ
35
Shots on goal
33
38%
Faceoffs
62%
0/3
Power play
0/2
9
Penalty minutes
11
13
Hits
17
14
Blocked shots
16
3
Giveaways
9
11
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Vancouver Canucks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
43Q. HughesD011020.05022—27:39
23O. Ekman-LarssonD011040.07200—23:40
57T. MyersD000030.03020—22:12
40E. PetterssonC112+130.670101921:25
53B. HorvatC202+150.560105220:42
5T. PoolmanD011+110.01010—18:22
9J. MillerC000-230.201103118:15
6B. BoeserR000+120.10000—18:04
65I. MikheyevR000-320.16000—16:42
92V. PodkolzinR011+130.19400—16:13
21N. HoglanderL011010.02100—15:22
70T. PearsonL000+120.0511010014:45
96A. KuzmenkoL000-200.00010—14:26
2L. SchennD000-110.02315—14:20
61R. StillmanD000-210.02000—13:03
20C. LazarC000020.241323310:59
88N. AmanC000000.000005010:57
81D. JoshuaC000000.0000010008:57
Vancouver Canucks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30S. Martin(O)33294.8793.68-0.3263:21

Season series

Tied 1-1

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