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Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks

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Chicago Blackhawks
2
Vancouver Canucks
▸5
FinalTV NBCSCH, TVAS·Rogers Arena

Recap

written from the game data

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2. The Blackhawks scored first; the Canucks answered. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Dakota Joshua's goal at 11:34 of the third period, which took the Canucks' chances from 52% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 5.0 to 1.5; shots on goal were CHI 14, VAN 48. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 90% of the time. Petr Mrazek stopped 43 of 47 (.915), 0.6 goals saved above expected; Collin Delia stopped 12 of 14 (.857), 0.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Andrei Kuzmenko (2 G), 2. Dakota Joshua (1 G), 3. Elias Pettersson (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    A. Kuzmenko2 G
  2. ★★
    VAN
    D. Joshua1 G
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    E. Pettersson2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI161404214
VANVAN021214313548

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. CHI
    P. Kane(9)
    C. Jones (9), M. Domi (19)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +15 pts
    1-0
    17:49

2nd period

  1. VAN
    A. Kuzmenko(20)
    I. Mikheyev (15), E. Pettersson (36)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +18 pts
    1-1
    7:02
  2. CHI
    S. Lafferty(7)
    J. McCabe (12), S. Jones (18)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +17 pts
    2-1
    12:06
  3. VAN
    A. Kuzmenko(21)
    E. Pettersson (37), L. Schenn (13)
    tip-inxG 0.13win prob +21 pts
    2-2
    15:47

3rd period

  1. VAN
    D. Joshua(7)
    B. Boeser (19), Q. Hughes (39)
    pokexG 0.07win prob +33 pts
    2-3
    11:34
  2. VAN
    S. Dries(6)
    C. Garland (15), J. Miller (24)
    between-legsxG 0.07win prob +12 pts
    2-4
    12:08
  3. VAN
    B. Horvat(31)EN
    L. Schenn (14)
    wristxG 0.44win prob +1 pts
    2-5
    18:34

Penalties

CHI 30 PIM·VAN 16 PIM

1st

  • 0:28CHIJake McCabe · Trippingdrawn by Bo Horvat2 min
  • 4:31CHISeth Jones · High sticking double minordrawn by Sheldon Dries4 min
  • 10:57VANSheldon Dries · Fightingdrawn by Connor Murphy5 min
  • 10:57CHIConnor Murphy · Fightingdrawn by Sheldon Dries5 min
  • 11:17VANLuke Schenn · Roughingdrawn by Colin Blackwell2 min

2nd

  • 1:07CHITaylor Raddysh · Hookingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
  • 8:13CHIMax Domi · Instigatordrawn by Dakota Joshua2 min
  • 8:13CHIMax Domi · Fightingdrawn by Dakota Joshua5 min
  • 8:13CHIMax Domi · Misconduct10 min
  • 8:13VANDakota Joshua · Fightingdrawn by Max Domi5 min

3rd

  • 8:02VANQuinn Hughes · Interferencedrawn by Sam Lafferty2 min
  • 16:43VANCurtis Lazar · High stickingdrawn by Jonathan Toews2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Dakota Joshua, 3rd 11:34 — VAN 52% → 85%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
B. Horvat · Goal · xG 0.44B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.20D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.18I. Mikheyev · On goal · xG 0.16B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.16J. Studnicka · On goal · xG 0.15C. Lazar · On goal · xG 0.15L. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.15A. Kuzmenko · Missed · xG 0.15A. Kuzmenko · Goal · xG 0.15A. Kuzmenko · On goal · xG 0.14E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.14B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.14B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.14A. Kuzmenko · On goal · xG 0.13A. Kuzmenko · Goal · xG 0.13C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.12A. Kuzmenko · On goal · xG 0.12C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.12I. Mikheyev · Missed · xG 0.11J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.10J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.10W. Lockwood · Missed · xG 0.10S. Dries · Missed · xG 0.10E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.09L. Schenn · Missed · xG 0.08A. Kuzmenko · Missed · xG 0.08E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.08S. Dries · Goal · xG 0.08D. Joshua · Goal · xG 0.07J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.06I. Mikheyev · On goal · xG 0.06B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.06C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.05B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.05B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.05B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.04C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.04J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.04B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.04B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.04B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.04O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.03O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.03O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.03O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02S. Dries · On goal · xG 0.02K. Burroughs · On goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02L. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02J. Studnicka · Missed · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · On goal · xG 0.01T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.01T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.01K. Burroughs · On goal · xG 0.01T. Dermott · On goal · xG 0.01J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.01W. Lockwood · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN5 G · 5.0 xG · 63 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsVAN
1.52 G
All situations
4 G5.0
1.02 G
Even strength
4 G3.0
0.50 G
Power play
0 G1.5
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI10%90%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.49 – 4.46

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

CHIvsVAN
14
Shots on goal
48
52%
Faceoffs
48%
0/3
Power play
0/5
30
Penalty minutes
16
22
Hits
23
17
Blocked shots
8
1
Giveaways
5
4
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4S. JonesD011-330.08214—21:53
88P. KaneR101-220.14000—20:55
6J. McCabeD011-210.02122—20:54
5C. MurphyD000+110.02015—19:44
82C. JonesD011000.05120—19:35
23P. KurashevC000-320.34110018:24
8J. JohnsonD000000.00220—17:44
89A. AthanasiouC000-100.0301010017:42
19J. ToewsC000-310.081107717:12
24S. LaffertyC101+120.092102516:19
11T. RaddyshR000-200.25002—16:15
51I. MitchellD000-100.00120—16:03
13M. DomiC011-110.0600175614:23
17J. DickinsonC000-110.181104314:08
43C. BlackwellC000000.00200012:02
52R. JohnsonC000000.143106711:05
58M. EntwistleR000+100.00310—08:48
39L. PhilpC000000.00100008:45
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
34P. Mrazek(L)47434.9154.57+0.5758:09

Season series

VAN leads 3-0

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