VAN @ SJS 2–3 · 2026-10-29

VancouverVANCanucks2

FinalOct 292026-10-29

Team	1	2	3	SOG
VAN	1	1	0	25
SJS	0	0	3	24

SAP Center at San Jose

San JoseSJSSharks3

CallNo lean · 68% SJS

Star 1W. Smith2G 0A
Star 2M. Marchment1G 1A
Star 3E. Pettersson0G 1A

Closing linesDraftKings

+145Moneyline-175+1.5 -162Puck line-1.5 +136O -135Total 6.5U +114+200RegulationTie +330 -105+1201st period-160+2151st · 3-wayTie +190 +140

Season oddsafter: next morning's run

0.0%…Playoffs15%…0.0%…Cup0.0%…

Story

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Result SJS 3–2Call No lean · SJS 68%Market SJS 62%xG 2.91–2.84 · deserved VAN 51%Swing Smith +37 3rd 10:39Method

Goals and penalties with SJS win probability
Time	Event	SJS win before	SJS win after
1st 8:26	VAN penalty · A. Bains · holding · 2 min
1st 10:32	SJS penalty · M. Misa · slashing · 2 min
1st 13:21	Goal VAN · D. O'Connor	66%	49%
1st 14:54	VAN penalty · J. Lekkerimäki · interference · 2 min
1st 18:32	SJS penalty · S. Dickinson · cross checking · 2 min
2nd 8:14	VAN penalty · Z. Buium · cross checking · 2 min
2nd 16:18	VAN penalty · L. Ohgren · tripping · 2 min
2nd 18:56	Goal VAN · L. Ohgren	35%	16%
3rd 6:59	VAN penalty · J. Lekkerimäki · interference · 2 min
3rd 8:00	Goal SJS · W. Smith (PP)	8%	26%
3rd 10:39	Goal SJS · W. Smith	22%	59%
3rd 10:50	Goal SJS · M. Marchment	59%	89%
3rd 17:04	SJS penalty · M. Kesselring · cross checking · 2 min

On ice · final horn

VAN6 skaters · net empty

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
40E. PetterssonC	3:33	21:25	25	1	1	3	5	0	0	1	13-13
77F. ChytilC	2:56	22:13	26	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	3-5
74J. DeBruskL	3:33	16:03	18	0	0	2	9	0	0	0	–
6B. BoeserR	3:33	15:26	17	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	–
88J. LekkerimäkiR	3:33	17:14	21	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	–
17F. HronekD	3:49	27:03	30	1	1	3	5	0	1	1	–

SJS5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
23B. GoodrowC	1:39	11:41	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	–
71M. CelebriniC	1:39	22:56	19	0	1	1	6	6	0	0	3	8-7
44K. SherwoodL	0:40	18:01	22	0	1	1	3	7	0	4	0	–
25D. NurseD	2:56	23:01	23	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	1	–
65J. TroubaD	4:00	24:00	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	–
30Y. AskarovG		59:37	SA25GA2SV%.920xGA2.91GSAx+0.91

Goals

1st
Drew O'Connor(2)
E. Pettersson (12)
xG 0.42wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–0 VAN1st 13:21+17.551%
2nd
Liam Ohgren(4)
F. Hronek (10)
xG 0.06wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–0 VAN2nd 18:56+19.884%
3rd
Will Smith(5)PP
D. Orlov (4), M. Marchment (2)
xG 0.06wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 VAN3rd 08:00+18.426%
Will Smith(6)
M. Celebrini (11), M. Kesselring (3)
xG 0.28wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied3rd 10:39+36.759%
Mason Marchment(4)
K. Sherwood (5), N. Allan (1)
xG 0.03wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–3 SJS3rd 10:50+29.789%

Shots

Shooters

VAN2.91 xG35 unblocked · 14 blocked35 unblocked · 14 blocked

SJS2.84 xG36 unblocked · 13 blocked36 unblocked · 13 blocked

Goal, taller = higher xGSavedMissedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

VANSJS2Goals32.91xG2.8425Shots2435Unblocked3649Attempts495High danger60/3Power play1/522Faceoffs2117Hits2713Blocks143Takeaways320Giveaways1810PIM6

Skaters

Player

Player
17F. HronekFilip HronekD	27:03	0	1	1	3	5	0.20	−0.20	1	1	0	2	—	0	0
77F. ChytilFilip ChytilC	22:13	0	0	0	3	4	0.26	−0.26	0	0	1	1	38%	0	0
40E. PetterssonElias PetterssonC	21:25	0	1	1	3	5	0.23	−0.23	0	1	0	1	50%	0	0
4J. OleksiakJamie OleksiakD	20:48	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
5T. WillanderTom WillanderD	19:55	0	0	0	3	3	0.06	−0.06	1	2	0	0	—	0	0
25E. PetterssonElias PetterssonD	18:23	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	1	0	4	—	0	0
18D. O'ConnorDrew O'ConnorL	17:21	1	0	1	4	4	0.59	+0.41	1	0	1	0	0%	0	+1
88J. LekkerimäkiJonathan LekkerimäkiR	17:14	0	0	0	1	3	0.14	−0.14	1	0	0	2	—	4	0
74J. DeBruskJake DeBruskL	16:03	0	0	0	2	9	0.41	−0.41	0	0	0	3	—	0	0
6B. BoeserBrock BoeserR	15:26	0	0	0	1	4	0.53	−0.53	0	1	0	2	—	0	0
8Z. BuiumZeev BuiumD	15:02	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	2	0	0	—	2	0
94L. KarlssonLinus KarlssonC	14:29	0	0	0	0	2	0.00	0.00	3	0	0	1	—	0	-1
92L. OhgrenLiam OhgrenL	13:21	1	0	1	3	5	0.20	+0.80	3	0	0	0	—	2	0
90V. ManciniVictor ManciniD	12:42	0	0	0	1	1	0.03	−0.03	1	0	0	1	—	0	0
23M. RossiMarco RossiC	11:15	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	2	0	1	75%	0	-1
13A. BainsArshdeep BainsL	10:39	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	1	1	—	2	+1
63M. SassonMax SassonC	10:37	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	2	0	0	0	75%	0	0
47P. CotterPaul CotterL	10:36	0	0	0	1	2	0.26	−0.26	2	0	0	0	—	0	0
VAN total		2	2	4	25	49	2.91	−0.91	17	10	3	19	51%	10

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Pettersson+0.55

O'Connor+0.52

Ohgren+0.22

DeBrusk+0.07

Rossi−0.14

Cotter−0.18

Boeser−0.19

Sasson−0.23

Bains−0.34

Karlsson−0.36

Chytil−0.60

Lekkerimäki−0.78

Defence

Hronek+0.42

Willander+0.29

Pettersson0.00

Oleksiak−0.19

Mancini−0.24

Buium−0.26

Goalie

Meriläinen−0.50

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
O'Connor·Chytil·Lekkerimäki	8:46	16	4	10	28.6%	3	3	0	0	0.19	0.57	24.9%	−0.38	1	0	100%
Ohgren·Rossi·Karlsson	8:11	15	7	7	50.0%	2	4	0	1	0.06	0.38	14.1%	−0.32	1	0	100%
Bains·Cotter·Sasson	7:56	11	4	6	40.0%	2	1	0	0	0.04	0.14	22.3%	−0.10	0	0	—
DeBrusk·Pettersson·Boeser	6:45	11	8	5	61.5%	2	2	0	0	0.62	0.19	76.3%	+0.43	2	1	67%
Occasional · 9 groups
O'Connor·DeBrusk·Pettersson	1:23	3	5	0	100.0%	5	0	1	0	0.60	0.00	100.0%	+0.60	0	0	—
Ohgren·Chytil·Lekkerimäki	1:17	4	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.01	0.0%	−0.01	0	0	—
Ohgren·Chytil·Karlsson	0:49	4	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.02	0.0%	−0.02	0	0	—
O'Connor·Sasson·Chytil	0:45	1	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
O'Connor·Sasson·Lekkerimäki	0:42	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
DeBrusk·Pettersson·Karlsson	0:34	3	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Bains·DeBrusk·Pettersson	0:33	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Bains·Ohgren·Rossi	0:17	2	1	0	100.0%	1	0	1	0	0.06	0.00	100.0%	+0.06	0	0	—
DeBrusk·Rossi·Pettersson	0:09	2	0	2	0.0%	0	1	0	1	0.00	0.29	0.0%	−0.29	0	1	0%
Other 36 brief groups	4:56		4	2	66.7%	2	1	0	0	0.36	0.05	87.7%	+0.31
VAN 5v5	43:03		33	34	49.3%	17	14	2	2	1.93	1.65	53.9%	+0.28

Goalies

Leevi Meriläinen

VAN · 56:27

Saves: 21/24
SV%: .875
GAA: 3.19
xGA: 2.49
GSAx: −0.51

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	12/14	.857	1.65	−0.35
Power play	7/8	.875	0.67	−0.33
Shorthanded	2/2	1.000	0.17	+0.17
High danger	3/4	.750	0.99	−0.01

Yaroslav Askarov

SJS · 59:37

Saves: 23/25
SV%: .920
GAA: 2.01
xGA: 2.91
GSAx: +0.91

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	17/19	.895	2.13	+0.13
Power play	6/6	1.000	0.73	+0.73
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.04	+0.04
High danger	2/3	.667	1.36	+0.36

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Vancouver Canucks

Minutes

27:03Hronek
20:48Oleksiak
19:55Willander
18:23E. Pettersson
15:02Buium
12:42Mancini

22:13Chytil
21:25E. Pettersson
17:21O'Connor
17:14Lekkerimäki
16:03DeBrusk
15:26Boeser
14:29Karlsson
13:21Ohgren
11:15Rossi
10:39Bains
10:37Sasson
10:36Cotter

Matchups

Full game

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareVANSJSGoalHard matchEdge bars = skater 5v5 total

Faceoffs

Both teams · pick a taker to focus

22–2151%

D 50%7–7N 50%7–7O 53%8–7 4 won into a shot

SJS attacks77VAN DZ 50% SJS OZ

Neutral77VAN NZ 50% SJS NZ

VAN attacks87VAN OZ 53% SJS DZ

21–2249%

D 47%7–8N 50%7–7O 50%7–7 4 won into a shot

Bead = draw, winner’s colourClockwise from the top in game order Shot attempt within 10sHover a zone for its draws · click a taker to focus

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

BuiumD0 O3
ManciniD0 O1
OleksiakD1 O0
WillanderD2 O1
HronekD5 O1
E. PetterssonD5 O0
DeBruskD1 O5
LekkerimäkiD0 O4
BoeserD1 O3
OhgrenD0 O2
ChytilD1 O2
KarlssonD0 O1
CotterD0 O0
RossiD1 O1
BainsD0 O0
SassonD0 O0
E. PetterssonD6 O4
O'ConnorD4 O1

Shift starts · darker = later period