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Vancouver Canucks at Toronto Maple Leafs

FinalTV SN, CBC·Scotiabank Arena

Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0. The Canucks scored first and never trailed. The Canucks led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Quinn Hughes's goal at 18:12 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 70% to 88%. Expected goals were close — VAN 1.5, TOR 1.6; shots on goal were VAN 18, TOR 20. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Kevin Lankinen stopped 20 of 20 (1.000), 1.6 goals saved above expected; Dennis Hildeby stopped 16 of 18 (.889), 1.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Quinn Hughes (1 G, 1 A), 2. Tyler Myers (2 A), 3. Kevin Lankinen (20 saves, 1.000).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    Q. Hughes1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    T. Myers2 A
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    K. Lankinen20 saves, 1.000

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
VANVAN191514318
TORTOR090605020

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. VAN
    tip-inxG 0.05win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    0:31

2nd period

  1. VAN
    Unassisted
    xG 0.04win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-0
    18:12

3rd period

  1. VAN
    Q. Hughes (38), T. Myers (10)
    snapxG 0.08win prob +8 ptsVideo
    3-0
    0:47

Penalties

VAN 6 PIM·TOR 0 PIM

1st

  • 2:23VANPius Suter · Trippingdrawn by David Kampf2 min
  • 17:47VANTyler Myers · Trippingdrawn by John Tavares2 min

2nd

  • 14:59VANJ.T. Miller · High stickingdrawn by William Nylander2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
TOR goalVAN goalFinal: TOR 0%

Biggest swing: Quinn Hughes, 2nd 18:12 — VAN 70% → 88%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Tavares · On goal · xG 0.25M. Pacioretty · Missed · xG 0.15N. Robertson · On goal · xG 0.13M. Marner · On goal · xG 0.13A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.12M. Marner · On goal · xG 0.09J. Tavares · On goal · xG 0.07M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.07M. Rielly · Missed · xG 0.07O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.05P. Myers · Missed · xG 0.05B. McMann · On goal · xG 0.05A. Matthews · On goal · xG 0.04B. McMann · On goal · xG 0.03C. Tanev · Missed · xG 0.03P. Myers · On goal · xG 0.03W. Nylander · On goal · xG 0.03N. Robertson · On goal · xG 0.02W. Nylander · On goal · xG 0.02P. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02B. McMann · On goal · xG 0.02M. Rielly · Missed · xG 0.02O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.02N. Robertson · Missed · xG 0.02N. Robertson · On goal · xG 0.02C. Timmins · On goal · xG 0.02C. Timmins · Missed · xG 0.01S. Benoit · Missed · xG 0.01O. Ekman-Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.01M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.01S. Lorentz · Missed · xG 0.01S. Lorentz · Missed · xG 0.00
TOR0 G · 1.6 xG · 33 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

VANvsTOR
1.53 G
All situations
0 G1.6
1.23 G
Even strength
0 G1.4
0.00 G
Power play
0 G0.2
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 62 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
VAN47%53%TOR

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.47 – 1.60

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

VANvsTOR
18
Shots on goal
20
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/0
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
0
22
Hits
11
21
Blocked shots
14
15
Giveaways
14
2
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Vancouver Canucks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
57T. MyersD022+200.05122—23:52
43Q. HughesD112+300.05050—23:41
7C. SoucyD000000.00300—18:54
27D. ForbortD000000.00010—18:44
47N. JuulsenD000010.01410—17:52
44K. SherwoodL101+130.13500—17:38
55G. BriseboisD000020.05000—16:56
20D. HeinenL000+100.00120—16:30
74J. DeBruskL000+210.20110—16:28
24P. SuterC000+210.020122916:09
40E. PetterssonC011+100.141504716:08
8C. GarlandR000+140.11100—16:05
6B. BoeserR101+210.05010—14:46
9J. MillerC000+120.391226413:22
53T. BluegerC000000.001007113:17
21N. HoglanderL000020.07100—12:06
34P. Di GiuseppeL000010.1720010012:05
23J. LekkerimäkiR000000.03000—09:56
Vancouver Canucks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
32K. Lankinen(W)202001.0001.61+1.6159:31

Season series

VAN leads 2-0

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