Vancouver Canucks at Winnipeg Jets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Vancouver Canucks beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. The Canucks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Bo Horvat's goal at 7:21 of the first period, which took the Canucks' chances from 59% to 74%. Expected goals favored the Jets, 3.4 to 2.8; shots on goal were VAN 31, WPG 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 67% of the time. Thatcher Demko stopped 39 of 40 (.975), 2.4 goals saved above expected; Laurent Brossoit stopped 28 of 31 (.903), 0.6 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Nils Hoglander (2 G), 2. Thatcher Demko (39 saves, .975), 3. Bo Horvat (1 G).
Three stars
- ★N. Hoglander2 G

- ★★T. Demko39 saves, .975

- ★★★B. Horvat1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals1st period
1-03:04
2-07:21
2-110:44
3rd period
3-110:16
Penalties
1st
- 7:36
Blake Wheeler · Interferencedrawn by Tanner Pearson2 min
- 17:30
J.T. Miller · Slashingdrawn by Kyle Connor2 min
2nd
- 9:30
Tyler Graovac · Cross checkingdrawn by Mason Appleton2 min
- 15:04
J.T. Miller · Slashingdrawn by Mathieu Perreault2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Bo Horvat, 1st 7:21 — 59% → 74%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.83 G
- All situations
- 1 G3.4
- 1.83 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.7
- 0.60 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.7
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 97 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.38 – 3.38
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
- 31
- Shots on goal
- 40
- 35%
- Faceoffs
- 65%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 2
- 17
- Hits
- 25
- 18
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 10
- Giveaways
- 10
- 14
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
