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Game Recap
VAN2
Final/OTWed, Dec 29, 2021Every game that night
ANA1

VAN beat ANA 2-1 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.87 expected goals to 2.65. VAN outshot ANA 37 to 23. J. Miller led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). T. Demko stopped 22 of 23.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VAN00112
ANA10001
  1. 1st 16:26ANAS. Carrick0.14 xG
  2. 3rd 1:21VANT. Pearson0.13 xG
  3. OT 0:26VANJ. Miller0.17 xG

Team Stats

VANANA
37Shots on goal23
3.87Expected goals2.65
60Shot attempts64
295v5 shots on goal19
0/2Power play0/4
30Hits20
18Blocked shots10
8Penalty minutes4
15Giveaways14
5Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 3.87 xGANA 2.65 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdOTANA goal, 16:26VAN goal, 1:21VAN goal, 0:26

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

VAN36 on goal, 2 scored
ANA23 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. MillerC112251+2218:132:17
T. PearsonLW101703+2016:240:40
E. PetterssonC0003010018:381:55
B. HorvatC000631-1017:322:02
V. PodkolzinRW0000010016:470:00
C. GarlandRW0005100216:120:25
A. ChiassonRW000210+1016:062:02
J. DickinsonC000031-1014:540:00
N. HoglanderLW000600-1012:000:40
T. MotteC0001000011:130:00
J. LammikkoC000010008:230:00
J. DowlingC000110007:560:00
Q. HughesD011001+1222:062:02
T. MyersD000074+1024:140:00
O. Ekman-LarssonD0003110222:530:40
L. SchennD000052+1021:480:07
T. PoolmanD000020-1014:290:00
B. HuntD000102-1013:200:40
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Demko23221.95760:26Win
J. Halak000–0:00

ANA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
S. CarrickC101320+1016:400:19
N. DeslauriersLW011110+109:530:04
R. GetzlafC000141-1222:524:46
I. LundestromC0001000021:181:52
V. LettieriC0001410018:374:04
R. RakellRW000101-1018:164:31
T. TerryRW000100-2017:272:19
J. SilfverbergRW0003000017:231:52
S. MilanoLW000101-1016:294:31
D. GrantC0000200014:160:15
B. RobinsonRW000121+108:140:04
H. LindholmD0112120021:450:00
K. ShattenkirkD0001100021:262:07
J. DrysdaleD000200+1020:464:31
J. MansonD000210-1218:130:19
S. BenoitD0001210014:440:00
J. LarssonD000101-1012:560:00
C. FowlerD000001006:031:56
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Gibson37352.94660:26OT loss
A. Stolarz000–0:00