Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Expected goals, VGK–VAN
- 3.8–1.5
- all situations, empty nets out
- VAN share of xG
- 28.0%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 29–11
- VGK–VAN
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Golden Knights beat the Canucks 2-1, and the chances agreed: 3.7 expected goals to 1.5. Cole Smith scored the winner. Carter Hart made 10 saves for the Golden Knights. The Golden Knights outshot the Canucks 29-11.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
VGKVAN
0204060
VGK 47VAN 23
1st2nd3rd
Where the shots came from
3 goals from 70 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
GoalShot or miss
← VGK shootingVAN shooting →
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Hanifin D | 22:27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 2 | 66 |
| Rasmus Andersson D | 22:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 1 | 3 | 78 |
| Brayden McNabb D | 21:23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 3 | 67 |
| Shea Theodore D | 20:37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 61 |
| Mitch Marner R | 18:46 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| Jack Eichel C | 17:58 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.46 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 17:35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 93 |
| Brett Howden C | 17:17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.38 | 4 | 0 | 86 |
| Mark Stone R | 17:10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.39 | 1 | 1 | 80 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev R | 17:05 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.37 | 0 | 1 | 86 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | 15:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 83 |
| Ben Hutton D | 13:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 92 |
| Brandon Saad L | 13:25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.64 | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| Colton Sissons C | 13:22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.45 | 4 | 1 | 93 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 13:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | 69 |
| Nic Dowd C | 12:55 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | 12:07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Cole Smith R | 9:30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 4 | 0 | 69 |
Vancouver Canucks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Hronek D | 26:53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.16 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| Zeev Buium D | 21:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| Tom Willander D | 21:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 3 | 22 |
| Elias Pettersson C | 20:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 1 | 43 |
| Brock Boeser R | 19:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| Marcus Pettersson D | 19:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Jake DeBrusk L | 18:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| Marco Rossi C | 18:02 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.07 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew O'Connor L | 17:59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Liam Ohgren L | 16:20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Elias Pettersson D | 16:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| Teddy Blueger C | 14:38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Nils Hoglander L | 12:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 3 | 1 | 35 |
| Victor Mancini D | 12:03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Linus Karlsson C | 11:56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Aatu Räty C | 11:52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Max Sasson C | 10:57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Curtis Douglas C | 9:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 3 | 0 | 43 |
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.