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Mon, Feb 2, 2026·Delta Center, Salt Lake City

Vancouver Canucks 2, Utah Mammoth 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Utah Mammoth win this game 51% of the time.

UTA winsVAN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
VAN1618010224
UTA283714619

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 3:34UTANick SchmaltzAssists: John Marino, Barrett Hayton · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 7:04VANLiam OhgrenAssists: Conor Garland, Teddy Blueger · Snap, 0.12 xG1–1
  3. P1 7:37UTANick SchmaltzAssists: Sean Durzi · Snap, 0.11 xG1–2
  4. P2 8:45UTAMikhail SergachevPPGWGAssists: Nick Schmaltz, Dylan Guenther · Slap, 0.03 xG1–3
  5. P2 12:16UTALawson CrouseAssists: John Marino, Clayton Keller · Wrist, 0.22 xG1–4
  6. P2 16:05UTAJJ PeterkaAssists: Kailer Yamamoto, John Marino · Slap, 0.06 xG1–5
  7. P2 18:49VANTeddy BluegerAssists: Conor Garland, Marcus Pettersson · Snap, 0.16 xG2–5
  8. P3 12:22UTANick SchmaltzAssists: Clayton Keller, Lawson Crouse · Wrist, 0.10 xG2–6
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 1:24UTAJack McBain: Too many men on the ice2 min
  2. P1 11:12VANDavid Kampf: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 4:52UTAMikhail Sergachev: Holding2 min
  4. P2 8:29VANEvander Kane: Tripping2 min · PPG
  5. P3 9:01UTABarrett Hayton: Cross checking2 min
  6. P3 15:21UTALiam O'Brien: Roughing2 min
  7. P3 15:21VANEvander Kane: Misconduct10 min
  8. P3 15:21UTALiam O'Brien: Misconduct10 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 SOG0UTA
47% to win53% to win
← VAN attackUTA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Blueger won the faceoff against Hayton
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

VANUTA
24Shots on goal19
2.2Expected goals2.3
44Shot attempts46
20Faceoffs won27
4Power plays2
14Penalty minutes18
21Hits13
10Blocked shots9
19Giveaways13
6Takeaways3

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. bestBlueger – Garland – Ohgren11:16

    xG 0.44–0.08 (85%)attempts 9–3goals 1–0

  2. DeBrusk – Kampf – Karlsson3:04

    xG 0.34–0.00 (100%)attempts 8–0goals 0–0

  3. O'Connor – Lekkerimäki – Sasson3:39

    xG 0.02–0.00 (98%)attempts 1–3goals 0–0

  4. Kane – Pettersson – O'Connor2:26

    xG 0.01–0.00 (100%)attempts 1–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMyers – Pettersson4:08

    xG 0.34–0.11 (75%)attempts 7–2goals 0–0

  2. Hronek – Pettersson14:48

    xG 0.75–0.80 (48%)attempts 12–9goals 0–2

  3. Pettersson – Willander10:32

    xG 0.19–0.32 (38%)attempts 5–9goals 1–1

Utah Mammoth

Forward lines

  1. bestYamamoto – Hayton – Peterka11:36

    xG 0.48–0.10 (83%)attempts 10–9goals 1–0

  2. Schmaltz – Crouse – Keller11:21

    xG 0.81–0.83 (49%)attempts 9–13goals 3–0

  3. O'Brien – Stenlund – Tanev7:17

    xG 0.09–0.22 (30%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  4. Carcone – McBain – Guenther9:09

    xG 0.18–0.33 (35%)attempts 7–6goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestMarino – DeSimone2:07

    xG 0.40–0.00 (100%)attempts 7–1goals 1–0

  2. Schmidt – Marino12:16

    xG 0.54–0.23 (70%)attempts 8–12goals 2–0

  3. Cole – DeSimone10:09

    xG 0.21–0.21 (50%)attempts 9–3goals 0–1

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.

UTA 2.3 xGVAN 2.2 xG
00.511.52P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

UTAVAN

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 42/100 · #809 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.91 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
VAN 100%5050%50UTA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +14 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Utah Mammoth win this game 51% of the time.

UTA winsVAN wins

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

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