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Recap

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2. The Ducks came back from two goals down. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Cam Fowler's goal at 18:59 of the third period, which took the Ducks' chances from 48% to 94%. Expected goals were close — ANA 1.1, LAK 1.1; shots on goal were ANA 22, LAK 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 50% of the time. John Gibson stopped 28 of 30 (.933), 0.9 goals below expected; Cal Petersen stopped 19 of 22 (.864), 1.9 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Cam Fowler (1 G), 2. Adrian Kempe (1 G, 1 A), 3. Sam Carrick (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ANA
    C. Fowler1 G
  2. ★★
    LAK
    A. Kempe1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    ANA
    S. Carrick1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA092815322
LAKLAK0821804230

Scoring

5 goals

2nd period

  1. LAK
    G. Vilardi(7)PPG
    T. Moore (12), A. Kempe (13)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +14 pts
    0-1
    4:50
  2. LAK
    A. Kempe(14)SHG
    M. Anderson (9), M. Roy (8)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +16 pts
    0-2
    11:15
  3. ANA
    S. Carrick(2)
    A. Volkov (5), H. Fleury (1)
    backhandxG 0.02win prob +15 pts
    1-2
    12:53
  4. ANA
    S. Steel(6)
    R. Rakell (18)
    wristxG 0.01win prob +21 pts
    2-2
    16:35

3rd period

  1. ANA
    C. Fowler(5)
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.18win prob +46 pts
    3-2
    18:59

Penalties

ANA 10 PIM·LAK 4 PIM

1st

  • 9:44ANAMax Jones · High stickingdrawn by Sean Walker2 min

2nd

  • 3:14ANANicolas Deslauriers · Trippingdrawn by Gabriel Vilardi2 min
  • 9:44LAKKurtis MacDermid · Interferencedrawn by Sam Carrick2 min
  • 13:39ANACam Fowler · Hookingdrawn by Gabriel Vilardi2 min

3rd

  • 1:55LAKQuinton Byfield · High stickingdrawn by Jamie Drysdale2 min
  • 3:24ANARickard Rakell · Interferencedrawn by Drew Doughty2 min
  • 12:53ANAMaxime Comtois · Illegal check to headdrawn by Brendan Lemieux2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Cam Fowler, 3rd 18:59 — ANA 48% → 94%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
G. Vilardi · Goal · xG 0.15Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.12Q. Byfield · Missed · xG 0.11A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.08Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.08L. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.08L. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.06O. Maatta · On goal · xG 0.05G. Vilardi · On goal · xG 0.05A. Iafallo · Missed · xG 0.05A. Athanasiou · Missed · xG 0.03A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.03B. Lemieux · On goal · xG 0.03S. Walker · Missed · xG 0.02A. Kopitar · Missed · xG 0.02D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.02A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.02K. MacDermid · On goal · xG 0.02T. Moore · On goal · xG 0.02D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.01D. Brown · On goal · xG 0.01D. Doughty · Missed · xG 0.01Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.01B. Lemieux · On goal · xG 0.01A. Kempe · Goal · xG 0.01B. Lemieux · Missed · xG 0.01A. Athanasiou · On goal · xG 0.00T. Bjornfot · On goal · xG 0.00A. Athanasiou · On goal · xG 0.00M. Roy · Missed · xG 0.00Q. Byfield · On goal · xG 0.00A. Iafallo · On goal · xG 0.00B. Lemieux · On goal · xG 0.00M. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.00D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.00A. Kempe · On goal · xG 0.00D. Doughty · On goal · xG 0.00T. Bjornfot · On goal · xG 0.00
LAK2 G · 1.1 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsLAK
1.13 G
All situations
2 G1.1
1.03 G
Even strength
0 G0.6
0.00 G
Power play
1 G0.5
0.10 G
Shorthanded
1 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 75 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA50%50%LAK

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.15 – 1.14

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

ANAvsLAK
22
Shots on goal
30
49%
Faceoffs
51%
0/2
Power play
1/5
10
Penalty minutes
4
28
Hits
12
16
Blocked shots
7
7
Giveaways
8
3
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
51H. FleuryD011+110.05110—22:43
34J. DrysdaleD000+110.03030—22:39
4C. FowlerD101010.22112—20:22
22K. ShattenkirkD000+100.01130—19:41
38D. GrantC000020.173006018:30
15R. GetzlafC000-100.002206317:40
32J. LarssonD000+110.02330—17:05
86S. BenoitD000+100.00410—15:46
49M. JonesL000+110.04012—15:04
46T. ZegrasC000-110.101106314:42
53M. ComtoisL000-140.23202—14:34
92A. VolkovR011+200.00000—14:31
67R. RakellR011+130.1010210014:06
61T. TerryR000010.04000—13:28
48I. LundestromC000+210.01000013:00
20N. DeslauriersL000010.08502—12:58
23S. SteelC101010.010004512:43
39S. CarrickC101+230.05400010:52
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson(W)30282.9331.14-0.8660:00

Season series

Tied 4-4

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