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Tue, Nov 12, 2024·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Calgary Flames 1, Vancouver Canucks 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Vancouver Canucks win this game 64% of the time.

VAN winsCGY wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
CGY1907013129
VAN01221416332

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 19:00CGYJustin KirklandUnassisted · Wrist, 0.25 xG1–0
  2. P2 0:23VANElias PetterssonPPAssists: J.T. Miller, Quinn Hughes · Tip-in, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P2 2:38VANPius SuterGWGAssists: J.T. Miller, Erik Brannstrom · Wrist, 0.12 xG1–2
  4. P3 6:19VANErik BrannstromAssists: Elias Pettersson, Jake DeBrusk · Snap, 0.05 xG1–3
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 0:00CGYDaniil Miromanov: High sticking2 min · PPG
  2. P2 8:31VANDanton Heinen: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 11:14CGYRyan Lomberg: Slashing2 min
  4. P3 9:35VANElias Pettersson: Interference2 min
  5. P3 13:48CGYAndrei Kuzmenko: Roughing2 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.

CGY00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0VAN
43% to win57% to win
← CGY attackVAN attack →
  1. P1 20:00Blueger won the faceoff against Backlund
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

CGYVAN
29Shots on goal32
2.4Expected goals3.2
55Shot attempts52
25Faceoffs won36
2Power plays3
6Penalty minutes4
13Hits19
7Blocked shots16
19Giveaways32
3Takeaways4

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.

Calgary Flames

Forward lines

  1. bestKirkland – Lomberg – Rooney5:35

    xG 0.62–0.09 (88%)attempts 7–5goals 1–0

  2. Backlund – Coleman – Coronato12:15

    xG 0.15–0.46 (25%)attempts 6–8goals 0–0

  3. Huberdeau – Pospisil – Kuzmenko9:26

    xG 0.26–0.80 (24%)attempts 10–10goals 0–1

  4. Kadri – Sharangovich – Zary10:38

    xG 0.12–0.90 (11%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestWeegar – Andersson2:09

    xG 0.25–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–0goals 0–0

  2. Weegar – Miromanov14:40

    xG 0.21–0.44 (32%)attempts 14–6goals 0–0

  3. Andersson – Bahl16:02

    xG 0.88–1.19 (43%)attempts 14–20goals 1–1

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestMiller – Suter – Lekkerimäki9:21

    xG 0.81–0.34 (71%)attempts 11–7goals 0–0

  2. DeBrusk – Garland – Pettersson11:16

    xG 0.69–0.23 (75%)attempts 10–14goals 0–0

  3. Blueger – Heinen – Sherwood10:39

    xG 0.24–0.07 (76%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  4. Hoglander – Räty – Bains7:31

    xG 0.11–0.61 (15%)attempts 5–8goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestDesharnais – Brannstrom12:28

    xG 0.84–0.07 (92%)attempts 11–9goals 1–0

  2. Hronek – Hughes14:40

    xG 1.24–0.74 (62%)attempts 18–13goals 0–1

  3. Myers – Soucy14:22

    xG 0.28–0.34 (45%)attempts 8–12goals 0–0

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.

VAN 3.2 xGCGY 2.4 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

VANCGY

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 18/100 · #1080 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.93 · 4 goals in reachComeback index 37% (winner's lowest chance)
CGY 100%5050%50VAN 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +19 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Vancouver Canucks win this game 64% of the time.

VAN winsCGY wins

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

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).