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Game Recap
CBJ4
Final/OTSat, Jan 27, 2024Every game that night
VAN5

VAN beat CBJ 5-4 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 4.90 expected goals to 1.91. B. Boeser scored three for VAN. T. Demko stopped 25 of 29.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
CBJ04004
VAN01315
  1. 2nd 4:30CBJA. TexierSH0.04 xG
  2. 2nd 6:14CBJS. Kuraly0.12 xG
  3. 2nd 15:20VANB. Boeser0.08 xG
  4. 2nd 17:27CBJJ. Bean0.09 xG
  5. 2nd 18:24CBJK. MarchenkoPP0.12 xG
  6. 3rd 1:11VANE. PetterssonPP0.08 xG
  7. 3rd 3:24VANB. BoeserPP0.13 xG
  8. 3rd 6:28VANB. BoeserPP0.77 xG
  9. OT 4:01VANE. Pettersson0.42 xG

Team Stats

CBJVAN
29Shots on goal34
1.91Expected goals4.90
54Shot attempts70
175v5 shots on goal24
1/3Power play3/4
25Hits27
13Blocked shots14
8Penalty minutes19
5Giveaways8
6Takeaways10

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

CBJ 1.91 xGVAN 4.90 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdOTCBJ goal, 4:30CBJ goal, 6:14VAN goal, 15:20CBJ goal, 17:27CBJ goal, 18:24VAN goal, 1:11VAN goal, 3:24VAN goal, 6:28VAN goal, 4:01

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

CBJ28 on goal, 4 scored
VAN34 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. TexierLW112130+2012:050:22
J. GaudreauLW011110+1020:324:46
E. ChinakhovRW011220+1017:312:33
K. MarchenkoRW1014130015:134:34
S. KuralyC101130+2013:270:22
J. DanforthRW011121+1012:540:22
C. SillingerC000031+1020:222:40
B. JennerC0004110218:122:41
A. FantilliC000222-2017:242:50
K. JohnsonC000210-1016:154:34
D. VoronkovLW000111-1413:564:38
J. RoslovicC000000-1010:420:00
Z. WerenskiD011200-1026:445:00
D. SeversonD011221+2223:101:39
J. BeanD101211+1015:230:00
I. ProvorovD000301+1023:201:24
E. GudbransonD0001110018:390:00
A. PeekeD000010009:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
E. Merzlikins34295.85364:01OT loss
D. Tarasov000–0:00

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. BoeserRW3145010018:495:23
E. PetterssonC2135410021:505:23
J. MillerC033400-1020:315:23
P. SuterC022301-1021:365:23
C. GarlandRW0002200016:411:14
D. JoshuaC000141-1015:120:00
T. BluegerC000232-1014:560:00
I. MikheyevRW0001000013:031:14
N. HoglanderLW000010-1212:300:00
A. KuzmenkoLW0000000011:001:14
S. LaffertyC0000100010:491:14
N. AmanC000121009:560:00
Q. HughesD033200-1029:205:23
F. HronekD000211-1025:261:14
N. ZadorovD0001610217:020:00
I. ColeD0001020016:170:00
N. JuulsenD0003220016:140:00
T. MyersD00011101513:150:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Demko29254.86263:56Win
C. DeSmith000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamConor Garland CBJ First game back in Vancouver, his team until Mar 20262 SOG
  • HometownKent Johnson CBJ Plays near home (born in Port Moody)2 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.