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Anaheim Ducks at Vancouver Canucks

FinalTV PRIME, SNP·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Derek Grant's goal at 12:22 of the first period, which took the Ducks' chances from 62% to 76%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 3.2 to 2.5; shots on goal were ANA 28, VAN 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. John Gibson stopped 37 of 38 (.974), 2.1 goals saved above expected; Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of 28 (.821), 2.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Adam Henrique (2 G), 2. John Gibson (37 saves, .974), 3. Quinn Hughes (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ANA
    A. Henrique2 G
  2. ★★
    ANA
    J. Gibson37 saves, .974
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    Q. Hughes1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA21011127528
VANVAN01212006138

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    wristxG 0.01win prob +13 pts
    1-0
    5:38
  2. ANA
    D. Grant(14)PPG
    wristxG 0.15win prob +13 pts
    2-0
    12:22

2nd period

  1. ANA
    wristxG 0.05win prob +9 pts
    3-0
    7:25
  2. VAN
    wristxG 0.04win prob +7 pts
    3-1
    11:00

3rd period

  1. ANA
    wristxG 0.15win prob +6 pts
    4-1
    5:12
  2. ANA
    wristxG 0.15
    5-1
    13:44

Penalties

ANA 20 PIM·VAN 8 PIM

1st

  • 11:13VANTroy Stecher · Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 13:47ANAKorbinian Holzer · Holdingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min

2nd

  • 6:13VANChris Tanev · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 10:45ANAHampus Lindholm · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 10:45ANANick Ritchie · Misconduct10 min
  • 13:48ANAJosh Manson · Interferencedrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
  • 19:57ANAJosh Manson · Roughingdrawn by Tyler Myers2 min
  • 19:57ANAJosh Manson · Roughingdrawn by Tyler Myers2 min
  • 19:57VANTyler Myers · Roughingdrawn by Josh Manson2 min
  • 19:57VANTyler Myers · Cross checkingdrawn by Max Jones2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
VAN goalANA goalFinal: VAN 0%

Biggest swing: Derek Grant, 1st 12:22 — ANA 62% → 76%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
Z. MacEwen · On goal · xG 0.24J. Beagle · Missed · xG 0.21A. Gaudette · Missed · xG 0.18L. Eriksson · On goal · xG 0.15A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.14E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.13Z. MacEwen · On goal · xG 0.13J. Virtanen · Missed · xG 0.11L. Eriksson · Missed · xG 0.10E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.10J. Virtanen · On goal · xG 0.10B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.09Z. MacEwen · Missed · xG 0.08B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.08J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.08A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.08J. Virtanen · On goal · xG 0.07J. Beagle · On goal · xG 0.07J. Virtanen · Missed · xG 0.07T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.07A. Roussel · On goal · xG 0.06J. Beagle · On goal · xG 0.06T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.06J. Miller · Missed · xG 0.06A. Roussel · On goal · xG 0.05B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.05Z. MacEwen · On goal · xG 0.05E. Pettersson · Goal · xG 0.04Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.03T. Myers · Missed · xG 0.03J. Virtanen · On goal · xG 0.03A. Gaudette · On goal · xG 0.03Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.03Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.03Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.03Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.03T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.02Q. Hughes · On goal · xG 0.02B. Horvat · On goal · xG 0.02T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.02J. Virtanen · On goal · xG 0.02T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.02L. Eriksson · On goal · xG 0.02Q. Hughes · Missed · xG 0.01C. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.01C. Tanev · Missed · xG 0.01T. Schaller · Missed · xG 0.01T. Stecher · On goal · xG 0.01A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.01A. Edler · On goal · xG 0.00C. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN1 G · 3.2 xG · 52 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsVAN
2.55 G
All situations
1 G3.2
1.83 G
Even strength
0 G2.8
0.52 G
Power play
1 G0.3
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA40%60%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.51 – 3.11

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

ANAvsVAN
28
Shots on goal
38
31%
Faceoffs
69%
2/2
Power play
1/3
20
Penalty minutes
8
19
Hits
11
16
Blocked shots
14
3
Giveaways
7
7
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4C. FowlerD011+110.02100—22:32
47H. LindholmD011+130.06432—21:35
42J. MansonD000+100.00126—20:34
2B. GuhleD101+230.22030—19:18
67R. RakellR000+140.56020—18:51
15R. GetzlafC011010.031001917:48
38D. GrantC112+130.150002317:46
5K. HolzerD000+100.00102—17:04
32J. LarssonD011000.00110—16:40
24C. RowneyC000+100.10110015:26
49M. JonesL000040.61300—15:23
61T. TerryR011+120.11010—14:21
14A. HenriqueC202+130.210105614:00
34S. SteelC101+120.160103313:55
37N. RitchieL011+100.022010—12:56
33J. SilfverbergR000010.14000—12:42
20N. DeslauriersL000+110.14210—11:37
29D. ShoreC011+100.00200011:25
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson(W)38371.9743.15+2.1560:00

Season series

ANA leads 2-0

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).