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Vancouver Canucks vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsOct 16, 2018

Final / OT· PPG Paints Arena
Goals123OTTShots123OTT
VAN20013VAN1186126
PIT10102PIT51210128
VAN 48PIT 54
VAN 2.33PIT 3.31
PP goals
VAN 0PIT 0
Hits
VAN 33PIT 34
Blocks
VAN 17PIT 12
PIM
VAN 4PIT 2
VAN 39%PIT 61%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Vancouver Canucks edge Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 (OT)

Vancouver Canucks beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 in overtime at PIT. Tim Schaller (VAN) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for VAN: Granlund–Schaller–Motte skated 12:46 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (47.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Tim Schaller had 2 assists (2 points) in 15:37.Schaller
  2. New line
    New look for VAN: Granlund–Schaller–Motte skated 12:46 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (47.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.GranlundSchallerMotte
  3. New line
    New look for VAN: Eriksson–Goldobin–Gaudette skated 5:42 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (55.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ErikssonGoldobinGaudette
  4. Usage
    Tim Schaller (VAN) played 15:37, +5:04 up on his 10:33 season average over 46 games.Schaller
  5. Usage
    Tyler Motte (VAN) played 17:25, +4:42 up on his 12:43 season average over 73 games.Motte
  6. Usage
    Dominik Simon (PIT) played 6:54, −6:31 down on his 13:25 season average over 70 games.Simon
  7. Usage
    Chris Tanev (VAN) played 23:34, +3:28 up on his 20:06 season average over 54 games.Tanev
  8. Usage
    Derick Brassard (PIT) played 19:30, +4:34 up on his 14:56 season average over 69 games.Brassard

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 PIT: 102 attempts, 54 on goal, 5 goals, 5.65 expected goals; best chance Phil Kessel at 0.64 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← VAN attacks left (bottom on phones)PIT attacks right (top on phones) →
  • PIT
  • VAN
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 102 of 102 attempts · PIT 54 · VAN 48

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, VAN at PIT: expected goals 3.31 to 2.33 (PIT led the chances), shot attempts 54 to 48, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdOTPITVANGHSHBnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:34
  • PIT
  • VAN
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
PITVANcontrol2nd3rdOTGuentzel · 1st 6:24Hutton · 1st 8:55Sutter · 1st 18:56Hagelin · 3rd 16:46Boeser · OT 0:34
  • PIT 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 19% of the game, PIT 35%.

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 PIT: 38 players over 60:34; most ice Casey DeSmith (60:34) for PIT and Anders Nilsson (40:34) for VAN, 5 goals.

PIT
VAN
goals / penalties
  • 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).

Sequence card
StatVANPIT
5356
1.882.76
1.842.67
810
57
2011
−0.026+0.026
19%35%

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

Current VAN line combinations →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Current PIT line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 6:24
    VAN 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 8:55
    VAN 1 – 1 PIT
  3. 18:56
    VAN 2 – 1 PIT

3rd period

  1. 16:46
    VAN 2 – 2 PIT

OT period

  1. 0:34
    VAN 3 – 2 PIT

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Vancouver Canucks

VAN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Tyler Motte CL1011+100.0231017:25——5039
Markus Granlund CL1011010.2000017:00——4535
Tim Schaller LL1022+100.0070015:37——5343
Bo Horvat CL2000+130.3821017:49——5551
Brock Boeser RL2101+130.1700016:16——4039
Sven Baertschi LL2000010.3610016:09——4343
Brandon Sutter CL3101040.1410018:04——5251
Antoine Roussel LL3000-100.1850013:46——5058
Jake Virtanen RL3000-130.2812213:11——5051
Nikolay Goldobin RL4000000.0010011:50——5319
Loui Eriksson LL4000030.0400011:36——5231
Adam Gaudette RL4000010.052108:22——3915
Chris Tanev DD1011-100.0132023:34——2310
Alexander Edler DD1000020.0116222:55——258
Erik Gudbranson DD2000010.0241021:25——6252
Ben Hutton DD2101020.2411021:17——6055
Troy Stecher DD3000+110.0801016:45——6144
Derrick Pouliot DD3000+110.1511014:41——6446
VAN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Anders Nilsson(start)W28262.9293.3160:34

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sidney Crosby CL1000+130.4630021:07——6365
Jake Guentzel CL1101-130.1910020:03——6058
Derick Brassard CL1000+100.0051019:30——6152
Evgeni Malkin CL2011-130.2501019:05——4543
Phil Kessel RL2011+130.8500018:58——4550
Carl Hagelin LL2101010.1220017:14——4554
Riley Sheahan CL3000-110.1230014:00——5754
Bryan Rust RL3000-110.1120013:30——5546
Patric Hornqvist RL3000-110.1140012:42——5635
Matt Cullen CL4000010.441108:44——3378
Daniel Sprong RL4000000.003008:12——4689
Dominik Simon CL4000010.151006:54——3686
Kris Letang DD1000040.1411025:27——6672
Brian Dumoulin DD1000010.0120022:20——6765
Olli Maatta DD2000+100.0001018:54——4468
Jamie Oleksiak DD2000-120.3003016:13——4147
Juuso Riikola DD3000+120.0430218:41——4354
Jack Johnson DD3000-210.0134018:08——4341
PIT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Casey DeSmith(start)O26233.8852.3360:34