Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- Expected goals, VAN–VGK
- 1.7–3.1
- all situations, empty nets out
- VGK share of xG
- 65.3%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 23–31
- VAN–VGK
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Golden Knights won 5-2 and earned it, out-chancing the Canucks 3.2 to 1.7 in expected goals. Pierre-Olivier Joseph scored for the first time in 73 games. Ivan Barbashev has scored in 4 straight games.
- Pierre-Olivier JosephDrought over
Pierre-Olivier Joseph scored for the first time in 73 games. That was his first goal of the season. The Canucks lost 5-2 to the Golden Knights.
- Ivan BarbashevStreak
Ivan Barbashev has scored in 4 straight games. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his 16th goal of the season. The Golden Knights beat the Canucks 5-2.
- Pavel DorofeyevVolume
Pavel Dorofeyev had 12 shot attempts. Seven reached the net and one went in. He came in averaging 5.6 attempts a game. The Golden Knights beat the Canucks 5-2.
- Elias PetterssonDrought over
Elias Pettersson scored for the first time in 20 games. He played 21:41, about 7 minutes over his average. The Canucks fell 5-2 to the Golden Knights.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
7 goals from 77 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Vancouver Canucks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Pettersson D | 23:06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Elias Pettersson D | 21:41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.08 | 2 | 3 | 28 |
| Tyler Myers D | 20:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 29 |
| Tom Willander D | 20:11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Conor Garland R | 18:00 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.18 | 1 | 1 | 49 |
| Liam Ohgren L | 17:21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| Teddy Blueger C | 17:07 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.11 | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Filip Hronek D | 17:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| Evander Kane L | 16:31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| Drew O'Connor L | 16:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
| Elias Pettersson C | 15:40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| David Kampf C | 15:11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| Pierre-Olivier Joseph D | 15:06 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Linus Karlsson C | 13:46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| Jake DeBrusk L | 12:58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki R | 12:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Max Sasson C | 12:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| Aatu Räty C | 12:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Theodore D | 23:52 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 66 |
| Noah Hanifin D | 22:57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 21:50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.15 | 5 | 2 | 66 |
| Rasmus Andersson D | 20:31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 57 |
| Jack Eichel C | 19:07 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev R | 17:45 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.68 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Mark Stone R | 17:16 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| Mitch Marner R | 16:44 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 16:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3 | 42 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | 15:34 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.46 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 14:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Alexander Holtz R | 14:09 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.32 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Ben Hutton D | 13:20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 68 |
| Reilly Smith R | 13:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Cole Reinhardt L | 13:13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.46 | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Braeden Bowman R | 12:50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | 12:49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 2 | 0 | 44 |
| Kai Uchacz C | 11:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 63 |
Pro: expected goals, minute by minute