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Game Recap
VAN3
Final/OTTue, Oct 18, 2022Every game that night
CBJ4

CBJ beat VAN 4-3 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 4.02 expected goals to 2.32. B. Horvat led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). E. Merzlikins stopped 32 of 35.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
VAN20103
CBJ01214
  1. 1st 7:51VANB. HorvatSH0.14 xG
  2. 1st 11:11VANE. Pettersson0.05 xG
  3. 2nd 15:42CBJJ. Danforth0.07 xG
  4. 3rd 6:18CBJZ. Werenski0.12 xG
  5. 3rd 7:00VANB. Horvat0.13 xG
  6. 3rd 9:27CBJJ. Gaudreau0.01 xG
  7. OT 3:21CBJV. Gavrikov0.16 xG

Team Stats

VANCBJ
35Shots on goal33
2.32Expected goals4.02
55Shot attempts57
255v5 shots on goal28
0/3Power play0/2
13Hits17
14Blocked shots16
9Penalty minutes11
2Giveaways9
11Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 2.32 xGCBJ 4.02 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdOTVAN goal, 7:51VAN goal, 11:11CBJ goal, 15:42CBJ goal, 6:18VAN goal, 7:00CBJ goal, 9:27CBJ goal, 3:21

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

VAN35 on goal, 3 scored
CBJ32 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. PetterssonC112301+1021:253:30
B. HorvatC202501+1020:423:22
V. PodkolzinRW011340+1016:131:11
N. HoglanderLW0111100015:220:00
J. MillerC000311-2018:153:18
B. BoeserRW000200+1018:042:13
I. MikheyevRW000200-3016:421:15
T. PearsonLW000211+1014:451:28
A. KuzmenkoLW000001-2014:262:30
C. LazarC0002130210:590:00
N. AmanC0000000010:570:00
D. JoshuaC000000008:570:00
Q. HughesD0112020227:393:27
O. Ekman-LarssonD0114200023:401:18
T. PoolmanD011101+1018:220:13
T. MyersD0003020022:120:00
L. SchennD000131-1514:200:00
R. StillmanD000100-2013:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Martin33294.87963:21OT loss
T. Demko000–0:00

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. JennerC022312+2221:021:46
J. GaudreauLW112300+2021:001:48
J. VoracekRW0221110014:031:26
E. ChinakhovRW0222010011:420:44
J. DanforthRW1011100012:480:42
G. NyquistRW000000+2221:101:50
S. KuralyC000140-1016:070:13
J. RoslovicC0002000015:551:04
E. RobinsonLW000300-1015:440:13
K. JohnsonC000101-1012:240:43
M. OlivierRW000011-1511:310:00
C. SillingerC000210009:300:13
V. GavrikovD112210+2025:060:13
Z. WerenskiD1015150027:041:47
N. BlankenburgD000451-1221:060:17
E. GudbransonD0001110018:320:00
A. PeekeD000203+1018:050:00
J. BeanD000000-1011:140:46
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
E. Merzlikins35323.91463:21Win
D. Tarasov000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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