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Anaheim Ducks at Boston Bruins

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Anaheim Ducks
▸5
Boston Bruins
3
FinalTV NESN, BSSD·TD Garden

Recap

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the Boston Bruins 5-3. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Isac Lundeström's goal at 1:28 of the second period, which took the Ducks' chances from 60% to 78%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 2.3 to 1.9; shots on goal were ANA 27, BOS 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 57% of the time. John Gibson stopped 23 of 26 (.885), 0.7 goals below expected; Tuukka Rask stopped 22 of 27 (.815), 3.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Hampus Lindholm (3 A), 2. Ryan Getzlaf (1 G, 1 A), 3. Rickard Rakell (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ANA
    H. Lindholm3 A
  2. ★★
    ANA
    R. Getzlaf1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    ANA
    R. Rakell2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA1112927527
BOSBOS05210111326

Scoring

8 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    D. Grant(7)PPG
    R. Getzlaf (23), H. Lindholm (12)
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +9 pts
    1-0
    9:59

2nd period

  1. ANA
    I. Lundestrom(9)SHG
    H. Lindholm (13)
    wristxG 0.24win prob +18 pts
    2-0
    1:28
  2. BOS
    D. Pastrnak(20)
    T. Nosek (6), N. Foligno (6)
    snapxG 0.18win prob +17 pts
    2-1
    7:47
  3. ANA
    R. Getzlaf(3)
    R. Rakell (9), H. Lindholm (14)
    snapxG 0.06win prob +12 pts
    3-1
    11:04
  4. BOS
    T. Hall(9)PPG
    B. Marchand (25), P. Bergeron (20)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +13 pts
    3-2
    15:52

3rd period

  1. ANA
    T. Terry(23)
    K. Shattenkirk (16), C. Fowler (16)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +17 pts
    4-2
    6:12
  2. ANA
    G. Pateryn(1)
    T. Zegras (20), R. Rakell (10)
    slapxG 0.02win prob +4 pts
    5-2
    10:58
  3. BOS
    E. Haula(4)
    M. Reilly (6), D. Pastrnak (17)
    snapxG 0.22win prob +1 pts
    5-3
    16:28

Penalties

ANA 9 PIM·BOS 11 PIM

1st

  • 0:44BOSCharlie McAvoy · Hookingdrawn by Rickard Rakell2 min
  • 9:09BOSOskar Steen · Boardingdrawn by Nicolas Deslauriers2 min

2nd

  • 0:17ANATrevor Zegras · Slashingdrawn by Craig Smith2 min
  • 8:55ANASam Carrick · Fightingdrawn by Nick Foligno5 min
  • 8:55BOSNick Foligno · Fightingdrawn by Sam Carrick5 min
  • 14:59ANAJosh Mahura · Hookingdrawn by Oskar Steen2 min

3rd

  • 0:26BOSUrho Vaakanainen · High stickingdrawn by Rickard Rakell2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Isac Lundeström, 2nd 1:28 — ANA 60% → 78%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
E. Haula · Goal · xG 0.22D. Pastrnak · Goal · xG 0.18B. Carlo · On goal · xG 0.15D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.14P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.14T. Nosek · On goal · xG 0.13P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.12D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.12T. Nosek · Missed · xG 0.10J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.09B. Marchand · Missed · xG 0.08P. Bergeron · Missed · xG 0.06C. Smith · Missed · xG 0.06D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.05D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.05T. Hall · On goal · xG 0.05J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.04E. Haula · On goal · xG 0.04B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.04J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.04P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.04C. Smith · On goal · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.03C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.02D. Forbort · Missed · xG 0.02M. Reilly · On goal · xG 0.02T. Hall · Goal · xG 0.02O. Steen · Missed · xG 0.02J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.02T. Hall · On goal · xG 0.01P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.01P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.01B. Carlo · On goal · xG 0.01C. Coyle · Missed · xG 0.01U. Vaakanainen · On goal · xG 0.01T. Hall · On goal · xG 0.01
BOS3 G · 2.3 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsBOS
1.95 G
All situations
3 G2.3
1.33 G
Even strength
2 G1.9
0.41 G
Power play
1 G0.4
0.31 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 72 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA43%57%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.92 – 2.26

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

ANAvsBOS
27
Shots on goal
26
41%
Faceoffs
59%
1/3
Power play
1/2
9
Penalty minutes
11
25
Hits
30
23
Blocked shots
3
11
Giveaways
13
5
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
22K. ShattenkirkD011020.02460—25:44
4C. FowlerD011+210.02140—24:39
47H. LindholmD033-110.02320—24:36
38D. GrantC101030.220105720:09
15R. GetzlafC112020.123003220:02
46T. ZegrasC011+110.16002019:22
67R. RakellR022+220.17220—18:17
21I. LundestromC101+110.270205418:11
34J. DrysdaleD000-110.02010—18:08
33J. SilfverbergR000+110.12000—18:07
29G. PaterynD101+330.06120—15:07
19T. TerryR101020.13000—14:48
44M. ComtoisL000+110.1321010012:49
39S. CarrickC000-120.072152212:14
53B. RobinsonR000-110.13600—11:44
23S. SteelC000+120.120103311:13
76J. MahuraD000+100.00102—10:00
20N. DeslauriersL000010.15000—01:57
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson(W)26233.8852.27-0.7360:00

Season series

ANA leads 2-0

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