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Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver CanucksMar 9, 2018

Final· Rogers Arena
Goals123TShots123T
MIN1225MIN1414836
VAN1102VAN1181332
MIN 52VAN 62
MIN 4.41VAN 2.34
PP goals
MIN 0VAN 0
Hits
MIN 10VAN 34
Blocks
MIN 16VAN 9
PIM
MIN 2VAN 4
MIN 46%VAN 54%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Minnesota Wild beat Vancouver Canucks 5–2

Minnesota Wild beat Vancouver Canucks 5–2 at VAN. Matt Cullen (MIN) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for VAN: Gagner–Leipsic–Horvat skated 7:27 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Charlie Coyle had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:59.Coyle
  2. Points
    Matt Cullen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 7 shots in 13:28.Cullen
  3. New line
    New look for VAN: Gagner–Leipsic–Horvat skated 7:27 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (63.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.GagnerLeipsicHorvat
  4. Goalie
    Anders Nilsson (VAN) faced 35 shots and stopped 31 (.886), +4 against a season average of 31.5; the loss.Nilsson
  5. Usage
    Gustav Olofsson (MIN) played 8:54, −3:58 down on his 12:52 season average over 40 games.Olofsson
  6. Usage
    Jake Virtanen (VAN) played 15:44, +3:48 up on his 11:56 season average over 74 games.Virtanen
  7. Usage
    Brendan Leipsic (VAN) played 16:38, +3:34 up on his 13:04 season average over 57 games.Leipsic
  8. Usage
    Nate Prosser (MIN) played 10:13, −3:18 down on his 13:31 season average over 56 games.Prosser

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, MIN at VAN: 114 attempts, 68 on goal, 7 goals, 6.75 expected goals; best chance Charlie Coyle at 0.94 xG.

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

Showing 114 of 114 attempts · VAN 62 · MIN 52

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, MIN at VAN: expected goals 2.34 to 4.41 (MIN led the chances), shot attempts 62 to 52, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdVANMINDZPCJSCFnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • VAN
  • MIN
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
VANMINcontrol2nd3rdDel Zotto · 1st 0:53Parise · 1st 1:42Cullen · 2nd 2:46Jokinen · 2nd 7:51Staal · 2nd 15:38Coyle · 3rd 19:16Foligno · 3rd 19:46
  • VAN pressure
  • MIN pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: MIN 39% of the game, VAN 35%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, MIN at VAN: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Anders Nilsson (58:51) for VAN and Devan Dubnyk (59:29) for MIN, 7 goals.

VAN
MIN
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
StatMINVAN
4870
3.232.53
3.122.46
1716
65
164
−0.038+0.038
39%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.

Minnesota Wild

Current MIN line combinations →

Vancouver Canucks

Current VAN line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 0:53
    MIN 0 – 1 VAN
  2. 1:42
    MIN 1 – 1 VAN

2nd period

  1. 2:46
    MIN 2 – 1 VAN
  2. 7:51
    MIN 2 – 2 VAN
  3. 15:38
    MIN 3 – 2 VAN

3rd period

  1. 19:16
    MIN 4 – 2 VAN
  2. 19:46
    MIN 5 – 2 VAN

Box score

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

Minnesota Wild

MIN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mikael Granlund CL1011010.1011018:51——3445
Jason Zucker LL1000030.3612017:07——3445
Eric Staal CL1101050.2302016:37——3545
Mikko Koivu CL2000+210.0410020:10——6477
Zach Parise LL2101+130.4301018:39——5974
Nino Niederreiter RL2011+140.6200017:19——6883
Charlie Coyle CL3112+211.0402213:59——3763
Matt Cullen CL3112+270.6601013:28——3866
Tyler Ennis RL3011+110.1811012:10——3967
Daniel Winnik LL4011010.0602011:20——2828
Joel Eriksson Ek CL4000000.1110011:02——2828
Marcus Foligno LL4101020.301008:44——3335
Mathew Dumba DD1011-140.1801024:11——2829
Jonas Brodin DD1000010.0111022:37——3545
Ryan Suter DD2000+300.0010028:06——5171
Jared Spurgeon DD2011+320.0611025:04——5779
Nate Prosser DD3000+100.0310010:13——3046
Gustav Olofsson DD3011000.000108:54——3247
MIN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Devan Dubnyk(start)W32302.9382.3459:29

Vancouver Canucks

VAN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Bo Horvat CL1011-110.1210220:28——5948
Sam Gagner CL1011+110.0100017:09——6549
Brendan Leipsic LL1000-120.1011016:38——6035
Daniel Sedin LL2011020.0500017:19——6236
Henrik Sedin CL2000-100.1431216:44——5731
Jussi Jokinen LL2101+110.2420011:08——6150
Brandon Sutter CL3000000.0010015:54——6048
Darren Archibald RL3000-120.1120014:57——4841
Tyler Motte CL3000-140.185109:52——6458
Jake Virtanen RL4000-410.1300015:44——5635
Reid Boucher CL4000-200.0010012:59——5947
Nic Dowd CL4000-230.2910011:20——6353
Alexander Edler DD1000040.1343025:53——5937
Erik Gudbranson DD1011+120.0351020:52——5634
Michael Del Zotto DD2101-240.2141020:55——5846
Troy Stecher DD2000-120.5120019:24——5548
Derrick Pouliot DD3000-220.0610017:42——6638
Alex Biega DD3000-110.0511012:11——6344
VAN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Anders Nilsson(start)L35314.8863.4658:51