Vancouver Canucks at Anaheim Ducks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Derrick Pouliot's goal at 4:15 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 30% to 47%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.5 to 2.2; shots on goal were VAN 28, ANA 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Jacob Markstrom stopped 33 of 37 (.892), 0.5 goals below expected; John Gibson stopped 25 of 28 (.893), 0.8 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Ryan Getzlaf (1 G, 1 A), 2. Adam Henrique (1 G), 3. Brandon Montour (1 A).
Three stars
- ★R. Getzlaf1 G, 1 A

- ★★A. Henrique1 G

- ★★★B. Montour1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-110:13
2nd period
1-14:15
1-27:14
3rd period
1-37:09
2-38:07
2-410:53
3-415:16
Penalties
1st
- 1:48
Elias Pettersson · Trippingdrawn by Adam Henrique2 min
2nd
- 5:33
Troy Stecher · Interferencedrawn by Brian Gibbons2 min
- 8:50
Ryan Getzlaf · Hookingdrawn by Troy Stecher2 min
- 11:10
Loui Eriksson · Hookingdrawn by Brandon Montour2 min
3rd
- 5:02
Derrick Pouliot · Closing hand on puck2 min
- 14:36
Nick Ritchie · Roughingdrawn by Jake Virtanen2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Derrick Pouliot, 2nd 4:15 — 30% → 47%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.23 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.5
- 1.82 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.1
- 0.11 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.4
- 0.30 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 99 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.20 – 3.36
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
- 28
- Shots on goal
- 37
- 53%
- Faceoffs
- 47%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 1/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 31
- Hits
- 29
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 12
- 8
- Giveaways
- 15
- 1
- Takeaways
- 3
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
