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Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks

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Recap

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Isac Lundeström's goal at 2:44 of the second period, which took the Ducks' chances from 63% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.9 to 3.4; shots on goal were ANA 34, SJS 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. John Gibson stopped 34 of 35 (.971), 2.4 goals saved above expected; Martin Jones stopped 29 of 33 (.879), 0.9 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. John Gibson (34 saves, .971), 2. Erik Karlsson (1 A), 3. Adam Henrique (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ANA
    J. Gibson34 saves, .971
  2. ★★
    SJS
    E. Karlsson1 A
  3. ★★★
    ANA
    A. Henrique1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA18315111534
SJSSJS013110012135

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    wristxG 0.07win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    5:55

2nd period

  1. ANA
    M. Comtois(11)PPG
    tip-inxG 0.24win prob +14 pts
    2-0
    0:24
  2. SJS
    wristxG 0.08win prob +13 pts
    2-1
    1:29
  3. ANA
    wristxG 0.33win prob +17 pts
    3-1
    2:44
  4. ANA
    wristxG 0.11win prob +9 pts
    4-1
    15:19

3rd period

  1. ANA
    wristxG 0.85
    5-1
    12:47

Penalties

ANA 13 PIM·SJS 7 PIM

1st

  • 13:51SJSJeffrey Viel · Fightingdrawn by Sam Carrick5 min
  • 13:51ANASam Carrick · Fightingdrawn by Jeffrey Viel5 min
  • 19:05SJSKevin Labanc · Holding the stickdrawn by Isac Lundeström2 min

2nd

  • 0:49ANAJosh Manson · Slashingdrawn by Rudolfs Balcers2 min
  • 12:27ANAMax Jones · Hookingdrawn by Radim Simek2 min

3rd

  • 0:51ANAJamie Drysdale · Holdingdrawn by Logan Couture2 min
  • 16:59ANADerek Grant · Trippingdrawn by Erik Karlsson2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Isac Lundeström, 2nd 2:44 — ANA 63% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
N. Knyzhov · On goal · xG 0.20T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.18D. Gambrell · On goal · xG 0.16R. Balcers · On goal · xG 0.16T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.16P. Marleau · On goal · xG 0.14T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.13T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.13T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.12K. Labanc · On goal · xG 0.11N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.10L. Couture · Missed · xG 0.10T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.10J. Viel · On goal · xG 0.10T. Hertl · On goal · xG 0.09R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.09E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.09R. Donato · Missed · xG 0.08T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.08P. Marleau · Goal · xG 0.08J. Viel · On goal · xG 0.08T. Hertl · Missed · xG 0.08P. Marleau · On goal · xG 0.07P. Marleau · Missed · xG 0.06J. Viel · On goal · xG 0.06N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.05R. Donato · On goal · xG 0.05R. Balcers · On goal · xG 0.05J. Leonard · On goal · xG 0.05B. Burns · Missed · xG 0.04T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.04T. Meier · On goal · xG 0.04B. Burns · Missed · xG 0.04N. Gregor · On goal · xG 0.04J. Leonard · Missed · xG 0.03N. Knyzhov · On goal · xG 0.03J. Viel · On goal · xG 0.03J. Leonard · Missed · xG 0.03E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02E. Kane · On goal · xG 0.02M. Ferraro · Missed · xG 0.02J. Leonard · On goal · xG 0.01E. Karlsson · On goal · xG 0.01B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.01
SJS1 G · 3.4 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsSJS
3.94 G
All situations
1 G3.4
2.73 G
Even strength
0 G2.6
0.31 G
Power play
1 G0.8

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA44%56%SJS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.99 – 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

ANAvsSJS
34
Shots on goal
35
51%
Faceoffs
49%
1/1
Power play
1/4
13
Penalty minutes
7
20
Hits
17
12
Blocked shots
14
7
Giveaways
7
9
Takeaways
13

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4C. FowlerD000+120.15010—21:32
7B. HuttonD011+110.02020—20:33
42J. MansonD011+310.14432—20:32
28J. HakanpääD000010.03420—19:43
22K. ShattenkirkD011+100.00100—19:05
34J. DrysdaleD011+200.00012—18:14
33J. SilfverbergR000+130.32000—17:57
48I. LundestromC101+130.420005617:41
43D. HeinenL011+140.34100—17:04
14A. HenriqueC101+240.170004616:07
92A. VolkovR000020.13010—15:55
38D. GrantC011+110.000025014:28
49M. JonesL000020.24202—14:09
61T. TerryR011+110.04000—13:25
53M. ComtoisL101020.35010—13:12
20N. DeslauriersL112+340.50500—11:19
39S. CarrickC011010.182055011:14
21D. BackesR112+220.891105511:10
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson(W)35341.9713.37+2.3760:00

Season series

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