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San Jose Sharks at Vancouver Canucks

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San Jose Sharks
3
Vancouver Canucks
▸4
Final/OTTV NBCSCA, SNP·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 in overtime, Sam Gagner scoring at 4:34. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. The Canucks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sam Gagner's goal at 4:34 of overtime, which took the Canucks' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 4.4 to 3.1; shots on goal were SJS 37, VAN 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Martin Jones stopped 36 of 40 (.900); Jacob Markstrom stopped 34 of 37 (.919). Three stars: 1. Markus Granlund (2 G), 2. Brent Burns (2 G), 3. Sam Gagner (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    M. Granlund2 G
  2. ★★
    SJS
    B. Burns2 G
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    S. Gagner1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
SJSSJS1131151801337
VANVAN2221100612440

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    M. Granlund(5)PPG
    D. Sedin (13), H. Sedin (18)
    deflectedxG 0.12win prob +8 pts
    0-1
    0:44
  2. SJS
    B. Burns(5)PPG
    L. Couture (11), J. Pavelski (12)
    wristxG 0.03win prob +9 pts
    1-1
    10:45
  3. VAN
    M. Granlund(6)
    H. Sedin (19), D. Sedin (14)
    deflectedxG 0.14win prob +13 pts
    1-2
    14:27

2nd period

  1. VAN
    B. Boeser(17)PPG
    D. Sedin (15), H. Sedin (20)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +12 pts
    1-3
    11:56
  2. SJS
    M. Sorensen(1)
    J. Braun (13), J. Hansen (3)
    wristxG 0.24win prob +15 pts
    2-3
    18:16

3rd period

  1. SJS
    B. Burns(6)
    J. Ward (4)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +36 pts
    3-3
    14:11

Overtime

  1. VAN
    S. Gagner(4)
    A. Edler (6), J. Markstrom (2)
    backhandxG 0.18win prob +49 pts
    3-4
    4:34

Penalties

SJS 6 PIM·VAN 8 PIM

1st

  • 0:15SJSBrenden Dillon · Cross checkingdrawn by Sam Gagner2 min
  • 5:39VANAlex Biega · Interferencedrawn by Timo Meier2 min
  • 10:28VANNic Dowd · Boardingdrawn by Dylan DeMelo2 min
  • 12:20SJSJannik Hansen · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Jacob Markstrom2 min
  • 18:34VANNikolay Goldobin · Trippingdrawn by Joonas Donskoi2 min

2nd

  • 11:29SJSJustin Braun · Holdingdrawn by Nic Dowd2 min

3rd

  • 5:12VANAlexander Burmistrov · Interferencedrawn by Logan Couture2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Sam Gagner, OT 4:34 — VAN 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.25J. Virtanen · Missed · xG 0.22T. Vanek · On goal · xG 0.19S. Gagner · Goal · xG 0.18T. Vanek · On goal · xG 0.17S. Gagner · On goal · xG 0.16H. Sedin · Missed · xG 0.16B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.15M. Del Zotto · Missed · xG 0.15M. Granlund · Goal · xG 0.14D. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.14D. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.14J. Virtanen · On goal · xG 0.13M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.13M. Granlund · Goal · xG 0.12T. Vanek · On goal · xG 0.12D. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.11M. Del Zotto · Missed · xG 0.11M. Granlund · Missed · xG 0.11A. Biega · On goal · xG 0.11T. Vanek · On goal · xG 0.11S. Gagner · On goal · xG 0.10T. Vanek · On goal · xG 0.10D. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.10D. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.09B. Boeser · Goal · xG 0.09M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.08A. Biega · On goal · xG 0.08B. Gaunce · On goal · xG 0.08H. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.07N. Goldobin · On goal · xG 0.06B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.06B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.06A. Biega · On goal · xG 0.05T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.05A. Biega · On goal · xG 0.04A. Biega · Missed · xG 0.03B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.03T. Stecher · Missed · xG 0.02A. Biega · On goal · xG 0.02A. Biega · Missed · xG 0.02T. Vanek · On goal · xG 0.02L. Eriksson · On goal · xG 0.01B. Hutton · On goal · xG 0.01A. Biega · On goal · xG 0.01S. Gagner · On goal · xG 0.01B. Gaunce · On goal · xG 0.01A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.01A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.01D. Sedin · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN4 G · 4.4 xG · 50 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

SJSvsVAN
3.13 G
All situations
4 G4.4
2.42 G
Even strength
2 G3.7
0.51 G
Power play
2 G0.7
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 97 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
SJS30%70%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.05 – 4.37

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

SJSvsVAN
37
Shots on goal
40
58%
Faceoffs
42%
1/4
Power play
2/3
6
Penalty minutes
8
12
Hits
21
5
Blocked shots
16
8
Giveaways
16
3
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
San Jose Sharks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
88B. BurnsD202030.13000—26:51
44M. VlasicD000020.16120—24:54
61J. BraunD011040.23202—24:15
8J. PavelskiC011010.122108323:29
19J. ThorntonC000010.110104522:40
4B. DillonD000+110.02202—20:38
48T. HertlC000020.240006018:53
27J. DonskoiR000000.00000—17:35
50C. TierneyC000-130.400004316:31
68M. KarlssonC000+120.31010016:12
42J. WardR011+200.000004314:09
28T. MeierR000-120.2710010013:17
62K. LabancR000030.38000—12:35
39L. CoutureC011-160.3300010012:04
20M. SorensenL101+130.33100—12:00
72T. HeedD000020.02000—11:51
36J. HansenR011010.0110210011:43
74D. DeMeloD000010.02200—11:09
San Jose Sharks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31M. Jones(O)40364.9004.44+0.4464:34

Season series

SJS leads 4-1

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