Vancouver Canucks at Utah Mammoth
Recap
written from the game dataThe Utah Mammoth beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-2. The Mammoth scored first and never trailed. The Mammoth led 5-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nick Schmaltz's goal at 7:37 of the first period, which took the Mammoth's chances from 54% to 66%. Expected goals favored the Mammoth, 2.3 to 2.1; shots on goal were VAN 24, UTA 19. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Mammoth win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Kevin Lankinen stopped 13 of 19 (.684), 3.7 goals below expected; Karel Vejmelka stopped 22 of 24 (.917). Three stars: 1. Nick Schmaltz (3 G, 1 A), 2. John Marino (3 A), 3. Lawson Crouse (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★N. Schmaltz3 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Marino3 A

- ★★★L. Crouse1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
0-13:34
1-17:04
1-27:37
2nd period
1-38:45
1-412:16
1-516:05
2-518:49
3rd period
2-612:22
Penalties
1st
- 1:24
served by Jack McBain · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 11:12
David Kampf · Trippingdrawn by Barrett Hayton2 min
2nd
- 4:52
Mikhail Sergachev · Holdingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
- 8:29
Evander Kane · Trippingdrawn by Jack McBain2 min
3rd
- 9:01
Barrett Hayton · Cross checkingdrawn by Evander Kane2 min
- 15:21
Liam O'Brien · Roughingdrawn by Evander Kane2 min
- 15:21
Evander Kane · Misconduct10 min
- 15:21
Liam O'Brien · Misconduct10 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Nick Schmaltz, 1st 7:37 — 54% → 66%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.12 G
- All situations
- 6 G2.3
- 1.82 G
- Even strength
- 5 G2.1
- 0.30 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 68 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.04 – 2.32
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 19
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 0/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 14
- Penalty minutes
- 18
- 21
- Hits
- 13
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 19
- Giveaways
- 13
- 6
- Takeaways
- 3
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















