Vancouver Canucks vs. Columbus Blue JacketsNov 26, 2021
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | VAN | 13 | 16 | 12 | 41 | |
| CBJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | CBJ | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 |
- VAN 72CBJ 42
- VAN 2.24CBJ 2.28
- PP goals
- VAN 0CBJ 0
- Hits
- VAN 16CBJ 18
- Blocks
- VAN 12CBJ 19
- PIM
- VAN 2CBJ 4
- VAN 44%CBJ 56%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Columbus Blue Jackets beat Vancouver Canucks 4–2
Columbus Blue Jackets beat Vancouver Canucks 4–2 at home. Gustav Nyquist (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for VAN: Pearson–Horvat–Garland skated 11:47 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (64% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.
- PointsGustav Nyquist had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:52.Nyquist
- PointsVladislav Gavrikov had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:22.Gavrikov
- New line
- GoalieElvis Merzlikins (CBJ) faced 41 shots and stopped 39 (.951), +8 against a season average of 32.5; the win.Merzlikins
- New lineNew look for VAN: Dowling–Pettersson–Podkolzin skated 10:18 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (78.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.DowlingPetterssonPodkolzin
- New line
- UsageAdam Boqvist (CBJ) played 12:44, −4:24 down on his 17:08 season average over 51 games.Boqvist
- LuckCBJ scored 4 goals on 2.28 expected goals (42 attempts), finishing well above its chances.
Shot map
Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.
Shot map
Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.
Shot map, VAN at CBJ: 114 attempts, 62 on goal, 6 goals, 4.52 expected goals; best chance Max Domi at 0.93 xG.
- CBJ
- VAN
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 114 of 114 attempts · CBJ 42 · VAN 72
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, VAN at CBJ: expected goals 2.28 to 2.24 (CBJ led the chances), shot attempts 42 to 72, 6 goals.
- CBJ
- VAN
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- CBJ pressure
- VAN pressure
- Goal
- Control (|PI| > 0.25)
: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: VAN 45% of the game, CBJ 17%.
Shift chart
Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.
Shifts
Shift chart, VAN at CBJ: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Elvis Merzlikins (59:41) for CBJ and Thatcher Demko (58:17) for VAN, 6 goals.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Penalty
Sequence card
5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).
| Stat | VAN | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | 47 | |
| 2.19 | 1.44 | |
| 2.11 | 1.39 | |
| 8 | 4 | |
| 2 | 7 | |
| 8 | 11 | |
| −0.052 | +0.052 | |
| 45% | 17% |
Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.
Lines used
Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.
Vancouver Canucks
- 11:4764% CF
- L2Dowling – Pettersson – Podkolzin10:1879% CF
- 10:0459% CF
- 6:4339% CF
- D1Myers – Ekman-Larsson18:1751% CF
- 17:0770% CF
- 10:2873% CF
- 2:32100% CF
- PP2Ekman-Larsson – Pearson – Boeser – Pettersson – Hoglander0:550% CF
- 0:42
- 0:29
- 0:49
- PK2DSchenn – Ekman-Larsson0:42
Columbus Blue Jackets
- 12:4539% CF
- L2Nyquist – Jenner – Bjorkstrand7:4933% CF
- 5:5227% CF
- 5:3733% CF
- 22:0840% CF
- 14:3531% CF
- D3Bayreuther – Boqvist10:2252% CF
- PP1Jenner – Bjorkstrand – Domi – Werenski – Boqvist0:59
- 0:45
- 2:35
- 1:02
- 2:35
- 0:48
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 13:54VAN: Ekman-Larsson, Pearson, Boeser, Pettersson, HoglanderCBJ: Nyquist, Bean, Bayreuther, TexierVAN 0 – 1 CBJ
- 19:31VAN 1 – 1 CBJ
2nd period
- 6:17VAN: Myers, Chiasson, Ekman-Larsson, Motte, DickinsonCBJ: Voracek, Bayreuther, Boqvist, Chinakhov, SillingerVAN 1 – 2 CBJ
- 18:42VAN: Schenn, Chiasson, Motte, Dickinson, HughesCBJ: Jenner, Bjorkstrand, Gavrikov, Bayreuther, ChinakhovVAN 2 – 2 CBJ
3rd period
- 6:06VAN 2 – 3 CBJ
- 18:25VAN 2 – 4 CBJ
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Vancouver Canucks
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Horvat C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0.32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:47 | — | — | 66 | 65 |
| Conor Garland R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0.32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:01 | — | — | 65 | 60 |
| Tanner Pearson L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:49 | — | — | 67 | 59 |
| Elias Pettersson C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | — | — | 67 | 67 |
| Vasily Podkolzin R | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:13 | — | — | 84 | 75 |
| Justin Dowling C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13:08 | — | — | 70 | 65 |
| J.T. Miller C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:09 | — | — | 58 | 66 |
| Brock Boeser R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | — | — | 58 | 68 |
| Nils Hoglander L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:05 | — | — | 70 | 78 |
| Tyler Motte C | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0.39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 | — | — | 48 | 47 |
| Jason Dickinson C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:11 | — | — | 44 | 46 |
| Alex Chiasson R | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:03 | — | — | 40 | 46 |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0.16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:54 | — | — | 51 | 49 |
| Tyler Myers D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.06 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 21:25 | — | — | 52 | 52 |
| Quinn Hughes D | D2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:40 | — | — | 72 | 69 |
| Luke Schenn D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18:39 | — | — | 70 | 74 |
| Tucker Poolman D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:00 | — | — | 59 | 51 |
| Kyle Burroughs D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 | — | — | 73 | 84 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcher Demko(start) | L | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 1.35 | 58:17 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Kuraly C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:36 | — | — | 36 | 34 |
| Eric Robinson L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:43 | — | — | 35 | 28 |
| Alexandre Texier L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:15 | — | — | 37 | 34 |
| Boone Jenner C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 | — | — | 29 | 12 |
| Gustav Nyquist R | L2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:52 | — | — | 15 | 11 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:46 | — | — | 42 | 28 |
| Cole Sillinger C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:49 | — | — | 42 | 53 |
| Egor Chinakhov R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:26 | — | — | 48 | 44 |
| Jakub Voracek R | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | — | — | 46 | 57 |
| Max Domi C | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1.15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:37 | — | — | 28 | 38 |
| Jack Roslovic C | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:27 | — | — | 45 | 58 |
| Gregory Hofmann C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:49 | — | — | 52 | 78 |
| Jake Bean D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 27:24 | — | — | 38 | 32 |
| Zach Werenski D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26:59 | — | — | 38 | 23 |
| Andrew Peeke D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0.03 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20:54 | — | — | 31 | 34 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov D | D2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0.01 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19:22 | — | — | 30 | 26 |
| Adam Boqvist D | D3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:44 | — | — | 50 | 77 |
| Gavin Bayreuther D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.03 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12:33 | — | — | 48 | 73 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Merzlikins(start) | W | 41 | 39 | 2 | .951 | 2.24 | 59:41 |