Anaheim Ducks at Montréal Canadiens
Recap
written from the game dataThe Anaheim Ducks beat the Montréal Canadiens 5-4. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 5-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sam Carrick's goal at 8:14 of the first period, which took the Ducks' chances from 46% to 59%. Expected goals favored the Canadiens, 2.9 to 1.6; shots on goal were ANA 24, MTL 40. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canadiens win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Anthony Stolarz stopped 36 of 40 (.900), 1.1 goals below expected; Samuel Montembeault stopped 13 of 15 (.867), 1.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Trevor Zegras (2 G), 2. Troy Terry (1 G, 2 A), 3. Jake Evans (2 G).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
1-08:14
2-015:12
3-017:06
2nd period
3-11:15
4-11:25
4-29:54
5-214:04
3rd period
5-31:24
5-414:02
Penalties
1st
- 10:55
Ryan Getzlaf · Trippingdrawn by Rem Pitlick2 min
- 13:17
Laurent Dauphin · High sticking double minordrawn by Ryan Getzlaf4 min
2nd
- 9:26
Sam Carrick · Trippingdrawn by Nick Suzuki2 min
3rd
- 3:14
Rem Pitlick · Trippingdrawn by Hampus Lindholm2 min
- 8:14
Chris Wideman · Trippingdrawn by Sam Steel2 min
- 14:02
Hampus Lindholm · Ps hooking on breakawaydrawn by Laurent Dauphin0 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sam Carrick, 1st 8:14 — 46% → 59%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.65 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.9
- 1.03 G
- Even strength
- 3 G2.2
- 0.52 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.5
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.60 – 2.89
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 40
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 2/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 14
- Hits
- 21
- 9
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 17
- Giveaways
- 14
- 2
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
ANA leads 2-0
2@
4Final
5@
4this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















