Utah Mammoth at Vancouver Canucks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Utah Mammoth beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1. The Mammoth scored first and never trailed. The Mammoth led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nick Schmaltz's goal at 14:05 of the second period, which took the Mammoth's chances from 68% to 85%. Expected goals were close — UTA 3.2, VAN 3.4; shots on goal were UTA 18, VAN 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 68% of the time. Karel Vejmelka stopped 32 of 33 (.970), 2.4 goals saved above expected; Kevin Lankinen stopped 14 of 17 (.824), 0.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Karel Vejmelka (32 saves, .970), 2. Mikhail Sergachev (1 G, 1 A), 3. Elias Pettersson.
Three stars
- ★K. Vejmelka32 saves, .970

- ★★M. Sergachev1 G, 1 A

- ★★★E. Pettersson

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
1-016:00
2nd period
2-014:05
3rd period
2-14:17
3-117:52
4-119:24
Penalties
1st
- 15:47
Max Sasson · Trippingdrawn by Jack McBain2 min
2nd
- 10:30
Dylan Guenther · High stickingdrawn by Quinn Hughes2 min
- 18:53
Linus Karlsson · Roughingdrawn by Kevin Stenlund2 min
- 18:53
Kevin Stenlund · Roughingdrawn by Linus Karlsson2 min
3rd
- 9:58
Kevin Stenlund · Slashingdrawn by Kiefer Sherwood2 min
- 15:21
Quinn Hughes · Holdingdrawn by Logan Cooley2 min
- 18:19
Mikhail Sergachev · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Nick Schmaltz, 2nd 14:05 — 68% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.23 G
- All situations
- 1 G3.4
- 2.02 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.8
- 0.31 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 84 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.20 – 3.27
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
- 18
- Shots on goal
- 33
- 47%
- Faceoffs
- 53%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 0/3
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 25
- Hits
- 21
- 23
- Blocked shots
- 12
- 18
- Giveaways
- 20
- 6
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















