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Vancouver Canucks at Seattle Kraken

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Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Seattle Kraken 5-1. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. The Canucks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Dakota Joshua's goal at 12:07 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 67% to 84%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 2.8 to 2.0; shots on goal were VAN 27, SEA 24. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 64% of the time. Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of 24 (.958), 1.0 goals saved above expected; Joey Daccord stopped 22 of 27 (.815), 2.2 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Thatcher Demko (23 saves, .958), 2. Tye Kartye (1 G), 3. Nils Aman (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    T. Demko23 saves, .958
  2. ★★
    SEA
    T. Kartye1 G
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    N. Aman2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
VANVAN1817312527
SEASEA01011202124

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.30win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    5:05

2nd period

  1. VAN
    wristxG 0.09win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-0
    12:07
  2. SEA
    V. Dunn (16)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-1
    17:29

3rd period

  1. VAN
    F. Hronek (19), Q. Hughes (24)
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +16 ptsVideo
    3-1
    9:43
  2. VAN
    wristxG 0.05win prob +3 ptsVideo
    4-1
    12:38
  3. VAN
    wristxG 0.20Video
    5-1
    17:30

Penalties

VAN 13 PIM·SEA 19 PIM

1st

  • 3:23VANNils Hoglander · Holdingdrawn by Tye Kartye2 min
  • 6:23VANJ.T. Miller · Trippingdrawn by Jaden Schwartz2 min
  • 11:33VANTyler Myers · High sticking double minordrawn by Jordan Eberle4 min

2nd

  • 13:15SEABrian Dumoulin · Cross checkingdrawn by Phillip Di Giuseppe2 min

3rd

  • 15:25SEATye Kartye · Interferencedrawn by Quinn Hughes2 min
  • 15:25SEATye Kartye · Misconduct10 min
  • 18:36SEAYanni Gourde · Fightingdrawn by Teddy Blueger5 min
  • 18:36VANTeddy Blueger · Fightingdrawn by Yanni Gourde5 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Dakota Joshua, 2nd 12:07 — VAN 67% → 84%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Yamamoto · On goal · xG 0.20J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.18O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.15J. Schultz · On goal · xG 0.12T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.09T. Kartye · Goal · xG 0.09J. Schwartz · On goal · xG 0.08P. Bellemare · On goal · xG 0.07E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.07J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.07J. Eberle · Missed · xG 0.07J. McCann · On goal · xG 0.07O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.06T. Kartye · Missed · xG 0.06Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.05V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.05O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.05O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.04E. Tolvanen · On goal · xG 0.04W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.04M. Beniers · Missed · xG 0.04T. Kartye · On goal · xG 0.04J. McCann · Missed · xG 0.03O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.03O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.02A. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02K. Yamamoto · On goal · xG 0.02J. Eberle · On goal · xG 0.02Y. Gourde · On goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.02E. Tolvanen · Missed · xG 0.02A. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.02P. Bellemare · On goal · xG 0.01V. Dunn · On goal · xG 0.01W. Borgen · Missed · xG 0.01V. Dunn · Missed · xG 0.01
SEA1 G · 2.0 xG · 37 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

VANvsSEA
2.85 G
All situations
1 G2.0
1.94 G
Even strength
1 G1.6
0.40 G
Power play
0 G0.4
0.51 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
VAN64%36%SEA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.79 – 2.00

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

VANvsSEA
27
Shots on goal
24
51%
Faceoffs
49%
0/2
Power play
0/4
13
Penalty minutes
19
23
Hits
24
21
Blocked shots
13
3
Giveaways
3
9
Takeaways
12

Box score

every player line
Vancouver Canucks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
17F. HronekD011+210.25000—23:28
43Q. HughesD011+310.08030—22:36
82I. ColeD000+120.02220—22:26
57T. MyersD011+100.01614—20:58
9J. MillerC000030.212325018:01
47N. JuulsenD000+110.03130—17:24
40E. PetterssonC000020.101005516:07
53T. BluegerC101+220.402155415:44
6B. BoeserR000040.47000—15:26
72A. BeauvillierR000000.00010—15:07
88N. AmanC022+310.000105014:28
8C. GarlandR022+310.10000—14:18
81D. JoshuaC101+120.25410014:00
65I. MikheyevR101+110.36100—13:05
51M. FriedmanD000000.00220—12:54
34P. Di GiuseppeL000010.01110—12:51
18S. LaffertyC101030.35010012:28
21N. HoglanderL101+120.18112—10:39
Vancouver Canucks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35T. Demko(W)24231.9582.02+1.0260:00

Season series

SEA leads 2-1

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