New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Anaheim Ducks beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jakob Silfverberg's goal at 6:37 of the first period, which took the Ducks' chances from 66% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.1 to 1.8; shots on goal were NJD 17, ANA 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Keith Kinkaid stopped 32 of 36 (.889), 0.9 goals below expected; John Gibson stopped 15 of 17 (.882). Three stars: 1. Rickard Rakell (1 G, 1 A), 2. Ryan Getzlaf (1 G, 1 A), 3. Hampus Lindholm (1 A).
Three stars
- ★R. Rakell1 G, 1 A

- ★★R. Getzlaf1 G, 1 A

- ★★★H. Lindholm1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
0-11:14
0-26:37
2nd period
1-210:31
3rd period
1-37:55
2-310:05
2-410:51
Penalties
1st
- 10:32
Ondrej Kase · Interferencedrawn by Brian Gibbons2 min
- 19:25
Adam Henrique · Hookingdrawn by Sami Vatanen2 min
- 19:52
Brandon Montour · High stickingdrawn by Taylor Hall2 min
2nd
- 9:57
served by C. Perry · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 12:30
Sami Vatanen · Hookingdrawn by Rickard Rakell2 min
3rd
- 7:29
John Moore · Cross checkingdrawn by Jakob Silfverberg2 min
- 10:51
Ryan Getzlaf · Roughingdrawn by Patrick Maroon2 min
- 10:51
Patrick Maroon · Roughingdrawn by Ryan Getzlaf2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jakob Silfverberg, 1st 6:37 — 66% → 80%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.82 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.1
- 1.31 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.9
- 0.41 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.2
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.76 – 3.07
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 17
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 33
- Hits
- 26
- 14
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 9
- Giveaways
- 9
- 6
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
3@
5Final
2@
4this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
