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Tue, Oct 9, 2018·PNC Arena, Raleigh

Vancouver Canucks 3, Carolina Hurricanes 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 52% of the time.

CAR winsVAN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
VAN1921105325
CAR310113110533

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 0:43CARJordan StaalUnassisted · Wrist, 0.01 xG0–1
  2. P1 6:12VANSven BaertschiAssists: Alexander Edler, Chris Tanev · Wrist, 0.14 xG1–1
  3. P1 11:17CARBrett PesceAssists: Teuvo Teravainen, Sebastian Aho · Slap, 0.04 xG1–2
  4. P1 17:51CARSebastian AhoAssists: Micheal Ferland, Teuvo Teravainen · Wrist, 0.26 xG1–3
  5. P2 0:46VANBo HorvatPPAssists: Sven Baertschi, Brock Boeser · Snap, 0.15 xG2–3
  6. P2 1:54CARAndrei SvechnikovGWGAssists: Jaccob Slavin, Dougie Hamilton · Wrist, 0.24 xG2–4
  7. P2 3:24VANSven BaertschiPPAssists: Alexander Edler, Elias Pettersson · Deflected, 0.16 xG3–4
  8. P3 13:48CARWarren FoegeleAssists: Justin Williams, Jaccob Slavin · Slap, 0.06 xG3–5
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 3:12CARWarren Foegele: Tripping2 min
  2. P1 19:02CARMicheal Ferland: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  3. P2 2:13CARPhillip Di Giuseppe: Slashing2 min · PPG
  4. P2 4:21VANJay Beagle: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 4:21CARJustin Williams: Roughing2 min
  6. P2 6:12VANDerrick Pouliot: Holding2 min
  7. P2 16:22CARPhillip Di Giuseppe: Interference2 min
  8. P3 18:24VANAlexander Edler: Illegal check to head2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

VAN00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0CAR
46% to win54% to win
← VAN attackCAR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Staal won the faceoff against Horvat
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

VANCAR
25Shots on goal33
3.1Expected goals3.3
49Shot attempts60
38Faceoffs won32
4Power plays2
6Penalty minutes10
23Hits33
16Blocked shots11
8Giveaways12
7Takeaways12

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestBeagle – Granlund – Schaller9:31

    xG 0.42–0.14 (75%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  2. Sutter – Baertschi – Virtanen4:03

    xG 0.58–0.30 (66%)attempts 7–5goals 1–1

  3. Goldobin – Boeser – Pettersson5:51

    xG 0.30–0.27 (53%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0

  4. Eriksson – Baertschi – Horvat3:02

    xG 0.19–0.19 (50%)attempts 3–4goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Pouliot – Stecher8:40

    xG 0.17–0.14 (56%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  2. Gudbranson – Hutton5:46

    xG 0.21–0.23 (48%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  3. Edler – Tanev15:34

    xG 0.53–0.72 (42%)attempts 13–16goals 1–1

Carolina Hurricanes

Forward lines

  1. bestMartinook – Wallmark – Svechnikov9:41

    xG 0.72–0.24 (75%)attempts 11–7goals 1–0

  2. Ferland – Teravainen – Aho11:23

    xG 0.98–0.52 (65%)attempts 12–11goals 2–0

  3. Williams – Staal – Foegele11:35

    xG 0.54–0.39 (58%)attempts 14–8goals 1–0

  4. Martinook – McGinn – Wallmark2:32

    xG 0.01–0.01 (58%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHamilton – Slavin14:20

    xG 1.10–0.60 (65%)attempts 19–12goals 2–1

  2. Pesce – Fleury12:57

    xG 1.04–0.56 (65%)attempts 13–14goals 2–0

  3. de Haan – Faulk14:41

    xG 0.18–0.40 (32%)attempts 8–9goals 1–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

CAR 3.3 xGVAN 3.1 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

CARVAN

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

CAR's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CAR is favoured, below it VAN. Dots are goals.

Excitement 67/100 · #414 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.41 · 8 goals in reachComeback index 53% (winner's lowest chance)
VAN 100%5050%50CAR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +16 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Carolina Hurricanes win this game 52% of the time.

CAR winsVAN wins

Simulated goal difference (CAR − VAN), 10,000 replays

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).