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Game Recap
VAN3
FinalWed, Mar 23, 2022Every game that night
COL1

VAN beat COL 3-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.05 expected goals to 3.26. J. Miller led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Halak stopped 32 of 33.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
VAN0033
COL0011
  1. 3rd 1:23VANB. Boeser0.04 xG
  2. 3rd 3:15VANJ. Miller0.20 xG
  3. 3rd 6:15COLN. KadriPP0.07 xG
  4. 3rd 19:42VANB. HorvatEN0.92 xG

Team Stats

VANCOL
27Shots on goal33
4.05Expected goals3.26
46Shot attempts58
215v5 shots on goal21
0/1Power play1/5
14Hits26
15Blocked shots8
12Penalty minutes4
0Giveaways6
5Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

VAN 4.05 xGCOL 3.26 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdVAN goal, 1:23VAN goal, 3:15COL goal, 6:15VAN goal, 19:42

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

VAN26 on goal, 3 scored
COL33 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

VAN Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. MillerC112111+2022:311:21
T. PearsonLW022111+2015:570:12
E. PetterssonC011202+1018:211:25
B. HorvatC101500+2018:151:22
B. BoeserRW101511+1016:401:24
C. GarlandRW011300+1013:400:15
B. RichardsonRW0001120015:250:00
J. LammikkoC0000010015:030:00
M. HighmoreC000100009:150:00
A. ChiassonRW000210008:510:00
N. PetanC000000027:530:13
V. PodkolzinRW000010027:080:00
T. MyersD000112+2024:340:00
Q. HughesD0001000423:361:31
O. Ekman-LarssonD000121+2223:210:06
L. SchennD0002430219:050:00
T. DermottD000011+1015:430:00
B. HuntD000100+1013:270:16
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Halak33321.97060:00Win
T. Demko000–0:00

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. MacKinnonC011400-2225:366:54
V. NichushkinRW011130-2024:195:45
N. KadriC101610-2019:316:28
M. RantanenRW000300-2023:286:29
J. CompherLW000100-2017:192:56
A. BurakovskyLW000120-1015:312:24
A. NewhookC0001110014:442:23
L. O'ConnorRW0000100013:290:00
N. SturmC0000400011:200:00
K. MacDermidLW000231009:090:00
A. CoglianoC000111028:140:00
D. HelmC000140006:560:00
N. Aube-KubelRW000210006:220:00
C. MakarD000301-1027:586:12
D. ToewsD0002110027:563:28
J. JohnsonD000001-2016:550:00
E. JohnsonD000222-1015:091:21
J. MansonD000320-1013:490:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Kuemper26242.92358:15Loss
P. Francouz000–0:00