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Game Recap
VAN2
CBJ4
CBJ beat VAN 4-2, with the chances close: 2.23 expected goals to 2.20. VAN outshot CBJ 41 to 21. G. Nyquist led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). E. Merzlikins stopped 39 of 41.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CBJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
- 1st 13:54CBJG. NyquistSH0.24 xG
- 1st 19:31VANV. Podkolzin0.08 xG
- 2nd 6:17CBJA. Boqvist0.15 xG
- 2nd 18:42VANT. Motte0.09 xG
- 3rd 6:06CBJJ. Roslovic0.02 xG
- 3rd 18:25CBJM. DomiEN0.89 xG
Team Stats
VANCBJ
41Shots on goal21
2.20Expected goals2.23
72Shot attempts42
355v5 shots on goal19
0/2Power play0/1
16Hits18
12Blocked shots19
2Penalty minutes4
2Giveaways5
4Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 2.20 xGCBJ 2.23 xGGoal
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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:13 | 0:49 |
| J. Dowling | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:08 | 0:00 |
| T. Motte | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:05 |
| A. Chiasson | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:03 | 2:32 |
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:09 | 2:32 |
| B. Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 20:47 | 2:32 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:05 | 0:55 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:05 | 1:19 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:01 | 3:00 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:49 | 1:24 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:05 | 0:34 |
| J. Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:11 | 0:09 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:40 | 2:36 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 22:54 | 1:24 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 | 0:09 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:39 | 0:00 |
| T. Poolman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:00 | 0:00 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 | 0:00 |
CBJ Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Nyquist | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:52 | 0:00 |
| M. Domi | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:37 | 1:15 |
| C. Sillinger | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:45 |
| J. Voracek | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:29 |
| J. Roslovic | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:27 | 0:45 |
| S. Kuraly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | 0:16 |
| E. Robinson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:43 | 0:00 |
| A. Texier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:15 | 0:16 |
| B. Jenner | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 | 0:59 |
| O. Bjorkstrand | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:46 | 0:59 |
| E. Chinakhov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:26 | 1:01 |
| G. Hofmann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:49 | 0:00 |
| V. Gavrikov | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:22 | 0:00 |
| A. Boqvist | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:44 | 0:59 |
| G. Bayreuther | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:33 | 0:00 |
| J. Bean | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27:24 | 1:01 |
| Z. Werenski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 26:59 | 0:59 |
| A. Peeke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 20:54 | 0:16 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Merzlikins | 41 | 39 | 2 | .951 | 59:41 | Win |
| J. Korpisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.