Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-1. The Ducks scored first; the Flames answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mikael Backlund's goal at 8:57 of the third period, which took the Flames' chances from 48% to 79%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.2 to 2.0; shots on goal were CGY 29, ANA 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 69% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 29 of 30 (.967), 2.2 goals saved above expected; John Gibson stopped 27 of 29 (.931). Three stars: 1. Cam Talbot (29 saves, .967), 2. Jakob Silfverberg (1 G), 3. John Gibson (27 saves, .931).
Three stars
- ★C. Talbot29 saves, .967

- ★★J. Silfverberg1 G

- ★★★J. Gibson27 saves, .931

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals2nd period
0-10:12
1-115:32
3rd period
2-18:57
Penalties
1st
- 12:48
Mark Jankowski · Trippingdrawn by Ondrej Kase2 min
2nd
- 6:10
Michael Stone · Trippingdrawn by Ryan Getzlaf2 min
3rd
- 10:17
Elias Lindholm · Trippingdrawn by Hampus Lindholm2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Mikael Backlund, 3rd 8:57 — 48% → 79%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.02 G
- All situations
- 1 G3.2
- 2.02 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.2
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G1.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 94 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.00 – 3.09
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
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 0/0
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 0
- 21
- Hits
- 15
- 16
- Blocked shots
- 13
- 13
- Giveaways
- 8
- 9
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
