Monday, March 30, 2026
- Expected goals, VAN–VGK
- 1.7–3.4
- all situations, empty nets out
- VGK share of xG
- 67.5%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 24–34
- VAN–VGK
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Golden Knights won 4-2 and earned it, out-chancing the Canucks 3.5 to 1.7 in expected goals. Cole Smith scored for the first time in 24 games. Ivan Barbashev threw 7 hits.
- Cole SmithDrought over
Cole Smith scored for the first time in 24 games. He also threw 7 hits. He has 7 goals this season. The Golden Knights beat the Canucks 4-2.
- Ivan BarbashevPhysical
Ivan Barbashev threw 7 hits. He has 53 points in 75 games this season. He played 17:41 and had two shots on goal. The Golden Knights beat the Canucks 4-2.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
VANVGK
0204060
VAN 28VGK 47
1st2nd3rd
Where the shots came from
6 goals from 75 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
GoalShot or miss
← VAN shootingVGK shooting →
Vancouver Canucks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Hronek D | 28:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Marcus Pettersson D | 25:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| Tom Willander D | 22:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 2 | 4 | 44 |
| Zeev Buium D | 20:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Teddy Blueger C | 18:14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 3 | 3 | 42 |
| Elias Pettersson C | 18:12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.05 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Marco Rossi C | 17:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Brock Boeser R | 17:36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.35 | 3 | 1 | 39 |
| Jake DeBrusk L | 16:53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.15 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| Drew O'Connor L | 16:43 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.25 | 2 | 1 | 41 |
| Linus Karlsson C | 16:14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Liam Ohgren L | 14:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Evander Kane L | 14:42 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.35 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| Elias Pettersson D | 13:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aatu Räty C | 11:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Victor Mancini D | 10:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nils Hoglander L | 8:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Curtis Douglas C | 5:19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Theodore D | 22:35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Jack Eichel C | 22:35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.49 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Brayden McNabb D | 21:38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 66 |
| Mitch Marner R | 20:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Mark Stone R | 20:07 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.16 | 3 | 2 | 78 |
| Noah Hanifin D | 19:53 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev R | 19:45 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.57 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Rasmus Andersson D | 19:29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.30 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | 17:41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.04 | 7 | 0 | 81 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 16:40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.87 | 2 | 0 | 84 |
| Brett Howden C | 15:43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 4 | 3 | 56 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 15:05 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.51 | 1 | 1 | 93 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 13:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Reilly Smith R | 13:10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.52 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
| Colton Sissons C | 12:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 1 | 1 | 92 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | 10:16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 3 | 0 | 37 |
| Cole Smith R | 9:55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.85 | 7 | 1 | 36 |
| Nic Dowd C | 8:29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 68 |
Pro: expected goals, minute by minute
The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro
The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.