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2018-10-31 · Rogers Arena

2 – 4Final

VAN beat CHI 4–2. Expected goals were close to even (CHI 2.8, VAN 2.6), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Brendan Gaunce scored at 9:23 of the third, moving VAN’s win probability from 52% to 82%. Corey Crawford allowed 1.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
26 – 28
Expected goals
2.8 – 2.6
xG share
CHI 52%
Home-ice start
VAN 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

CHI goalVAN goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

CHIVAN

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

VAN
Jake Virtanen
2 G, 0 A · 13:56 TOI
On-ice +0.15 · Finishing +0.75 · Playmaking −0.08
+0.81
VAN
Brendan Gaunce
1 G, 1 A · 9:34 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.41 · Playmaking +0.28
+0.78
VAN
Antoine Roussel
1 G, 0 A · 9:41 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.41 · Playmaking +0.18
+0.64

Rough nights

CHI
Corey Crawford
57:36 TOI
GSAx −1.12
−1.12
CHI
Brent Seabrook
0 G, 0 A · 19:37 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing −0.13 · Playmaking −0.05 · Penalties −0.36
−0.62
VAN
Elias Pettersson
0 G, 0 A · 20:20 TOI
Finishing −0.17 · Playmaking −0.10
−0.31

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalCHI–VANWin prob.
P1 6:56 CHIBrandon Saad
from Chris Kunitz, Artem Anisimov
1–047% → 63%
P1 15:33 VANJake Virtanen
unassisted
1–135% → 53%
P2 1:05 CHIJonathan ToewsPP
from Erik Gustafsson, Luke Johnson
2–148% → 66%
P2 12:24 VANJake Virtanen
from Markus Granlund, Erik Gudbranson
2–231% → 53%
P3 9:23 VANBrendan Gaunce
unassisted
2–352% → 82%
P3 16:33 VANAntoine Roussel
from Brendan Gaunce, Alex Biega
2–491% → 99%

Every player

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CHI

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jonathan Toews C20:391+0.40+0.05+0.33−0.05+0.00+0.00+0.06
Brandon Saad L18:591+0.38+0.25+0.20−0.05−0.00+0.00−0.03
Chris Kunitz L14:091+0.13+0.16−0.16+0.14+0.00+0.00+0.00
Artem Anisimov C18:081+0.09+0.16−0.14+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.06
John Hayden C9:13+0.03−0.07−0.08−0.02+0.01+0.18+0.00
Alexandre Fortin L11:23+0.02−0.13−0.00−0.02−0.01+0.18+0.00
Luke Johnson C12:561−0.00−0.05−0.02+0.07−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brandon Davidson D15:04−0.01+0.02−0.01−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Erik Gustafsson D21:441−0.01+0.06−0.01+0.12−0.01−0.18+0.00
Brandon Manning D14:34−0.04−0.01+0.00−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Henri Jokiharju D22:51−0.06−0.07+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex DeBrincat R18:56−0.06+0.05−0.15+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.02
Dominik Kahun C17:18−0.08+0.01−0.01−0.07−0.00+0.00−0.01
Duncan Keith D24:16−0.09−0.08−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
David Kampf C10:10−0.13−0.07−0.02−0.04−0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Schmaltz C14:09−0.15−0.14−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Marcus Kruger C12:18−0.23−0.14−0.00−0.04+0.00+0.00−0.06
Brent Seabrook D19:37−0.62−0.09−0.13−0.05+0.01−0.36+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Corey Crawford G57:36−1.12

VAN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jake Virtanen R13:562+0.81+0.15+0.75−0.08−0.00+0.00+0.00
Brendan Gaunce C9:3411+0.78+0.07+0.41+0.28+0.00+0.00+0.01
Antoine Roussel L9:411+0.64+0.07+0.41+0.18−0.00+0.00−0.02
Derrick Pouliot D20:47+0.20+0.19+0.00+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Markus Granlund C15:081+0.19+0.08−0.03+0.14+0.00+0.00−0.01
Troy Stecher D16:07+0.14+0.08+0.00+0.05+0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex Biega D16:591+0.11+0.10−0.05+0.06−0.00+0.00+0.00
Bo Horvat C20:05+0.03+0.06−0.20+0.00−0.01+0.18+0.00
Nikolay Goldobin R18:53+0.02+0.03−0.05−0.13−0.01+0.18+0.00
Erik Gudbranson D18:461−0.05−0.24−0.02+0.21+0.01+0.00+0.00
Michael Del Zotto D19:15−0.06+0.07−0.03+0.08−0.01−0.18+0.00
Adam Gaudette R13:48−0.07+0.07−0.09−0.08+0.00+0.00+0.03
Tyler Motte C11:55−0.08−0.08−0.06+0.08−0.00+0.00−0.02
Tim Schaller L13:42−0.10−0.08−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Loui Eriksson L13:10−0.18−0.04−0.08−0.07+0.01+0.00+0.00
Brock Boeser R21:45−0.19+0.09−0.15−0.11−0.01+0.00−0.01
Ben Hutton D22:29−0.21−0.18+0.00−0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Elias Pettersson C20:20−0.31−0.02−0.17−0.10+0.00+0.00−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jacob Markstrom G60:00+0.39

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.