Utah Mammoth at Vancouver Canucks
Recap
written from the game dataThe 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
- ★N. Schmaltz2 A

- ★★K. Vejmelka18 saves, .947

- ★★★Q. Hughes1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals2nd period
0-12:37
1-112:04
3rd period
2-15:08
3-119:29
Penalties
1st
- 4:45
Tyler Myers · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 6:30
Lawson Crouse · Roughingdrawn by Teddy Blueger2 min
- 6:30
Teddy Blueger · Roughingdrawn by Lawson Crouse2 min
- 11:56
Dylan Guenther · Cross checkingdrawn by Derek Forbort2 min
- 11:56
Derek Forbort · Slashingdrawn by Dylan Guenther2 min
- 19:15
Michael Carcone · Roughingdrawn by Marcus Pettersson2 min
- 19:15
Dakota Joshua · Interferencedrawn by Michael Carcone2 min
2nd
- 1:59
Lawson Crouse · Hookingdrawn by Victor Mancini2 min
3rd
- 1:16
Logan Cooley · Holdingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
- 10:43
Clayton Keller · High sticking double minordrawn by Brock Boeser4 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Logan Cooley, 3rd 5:08 — 48% → 75%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 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 createdFlurry-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
- 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
Season series
UTA leads 3-0
2@
3OTFinal
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2Final
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1this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
