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Utah Mammoth at Vancouver Canucks

FinalTV Utah16, SNP·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Utah Mammoth beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1. The Canucks scored first; the Utah Hockey Club answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Logan Cooley's goal at 5:08 of the third period, which took the Utah Hockey Club's chances from 48% to 75%. Expected goals favored the Utah Hockey Club, 2.7 to 1.6; shots on goal were UTA 23, VAN 19. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Utah Hockey Club win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. Karel Vejmelka stopped 18 of 19 (.947), 0.6 goals saved above expected; Kevin Lankinen stopped 20 of 22 (.909). Three stars: 1. Nick Schmaltz (2 A), 2. Karel Vejmelka (18 saves, .947), 3. Quinn Hughes (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    UTA
    N. Schmaltz2 A
  2. ★★
    UTA
    K. Vejmelka18 saves, .947
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    Q. Hughes1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
UTAUTA0101726323
VANVAN041609119

Scoring

4 goals

2nd period

  1. VAN
    Q. Hughes(16)PPG
    wristxG 0.02win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-1
    2:37
  2. UTA
    snapxG 0.26win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-1
    12:04

3rd period

  1. UTA
    wristxG 0.12win prob +28 ptsVideo
    2-1
    5:08
  2. UTA
    C. Keller(24)EN
    wristxG 0.63win prob +5 ptsVideo
    3-1
    19:29

Penalties

UTA 14 PIM·VAN 8 PIM

1st

  • 4:45VANTyler Myers · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 6:30UTALawson Crouse · Roughingdrawn by Teddy Blueger2 min
  • 6:30VANTeddy Blueger · Roughingdrawn by Lawson Crouse2 min
  • 11:56UTADylan Guenther · Cross checkingdrawn by Derek Forbort2 min
  • 11:56VANDerek Forbort · Slashingdrawn by Dylan Guenther2 min
  • 19:15UTAMichael Carcone · Roughingdrawn by Marcus Pettersson2 min
  • 19:15VANDakota Joshua · Interferencedrawn by Michael Carcone2 min

2nd

  • 1:59UTALawson Crouse · Hookingdrawn by Victor Mancini2 min

3rd

  • 1:16UTALogan Cooley · Holdingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
  • 10:43UTAClayton Keller · High sticking double minordrawn by Brock Boeser4 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Logan Cooley, 3rd 5:08 — UTA 48% → 75%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.42C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.17E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.09P. Suter · On goal · xG 0.06D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.06F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.06T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.06D. Joshua · Missed · xG 0.05E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.04N. Aman · Missed · xG 0.04E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.04Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.04B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.04C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.04E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.04C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03D. Joshua · Missed · xG 0.03D. Joshua · Missed · xG 0.03Q. Hughes · Goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.02C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.02F. Hronek · Missed · xG 0.02B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.02K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.02B. Boeser · Missed · xG 0.02P. Suter · On goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.01Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.01Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.01Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.01T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.01J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.01C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.01T. Blueger · On goal · xG 0.00J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN1 G · 1.6 xG · 35 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

UTAvsVAN
2.72 G
All situations
1 G1.6
1.62 G
Even strength
0 G1.1
0.40 G
Power play
1 G0.5

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 67 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
UTA60%40%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.02 – 1.56

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

UTAvsVAN
23
Shots on goal
19
64%
Faceoffs
36%
0/1
Power play
1/4
14
Penalty minutes
8
17
Hits
38
18
Blocked shots
20
10
Giveaways
12
5
Takeaways
0

Box score

every player line
Utah Mammoth skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6J. MarinoD000+100.00030—24:06
98M. SergachevD000010.01120—23:36
2O. MaattaD000+200.05030—22:27
50S. DurziD011+120.17020—19:19
27B. HaytonC000+110.031003819:05
9C. KellerR101+151.04014—18:26
8N. SchmaltzC022+210.030007317:57
15A. KerfootC000+100.001107817:43
28I. ColeD000+110.01020—16:30
11D. GuentherR000030.34112—16:28
92L. CooleyC101+120.14402016:20
22J. McBainC000020.224107015:41
82K. StenlundC101+110.330106413:02
7M. KesselringD000+100.01010—12:28
91J. DoanR000000.1210010011:08
67L. CrouseL000010.01304—10:35
53M. CarconeL011+120.16102—07:37
17N. BjugstadC011+110.00000006:54
Utah Mammoth goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
70K. Vejmelka(W)19181.9471.57+0.5760:00

Season series

UTA leads 3-0

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