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Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks

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Anaheim Ducks
3
Chicago Blackhawks
▸8
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Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Anaheim Ducks 8-3. The Blackhawks scored first and never trailed. The Blackhawks led 7-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Alex DeBrincat's goal at 7:05 of the first period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 66% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Blackhawks, 3.5 to 1.7; shots on goal were ANA 32, CHI 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blackhawks win a replay of these chances 79% of the time. Anthony Stolarz stopped 16 of 19 (.842), 1.2 goals below expected; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 29 of 32 (.906), 1.3 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Patrick Kane (1 G, 5 A), 2. Dylan Strome (3 G, 1 A), 3. Jake McCabe (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CHI
    P. Kane1 G, 5 A
  2. ★★
    CHI
    D. Strome3 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    J. McCabe2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA0631907332
CHICHI51327112832

Scoring

11 goals

1st period

  1. CHI
    D. Strome(13)
    P. Kane (41), A. DeBrincat (18)
    snapxG 0.18win prob +11 pts
    0-1
    1:38
  2. CHI
    A. DeBrincat(33)
    P. Kane (42), D. Strome (15)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    7:05
  3. CHI
    P. Kane(19)
    A. DeBrincat (19), J. McCabe (8)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +11 pts
    0-3
    13:53
  4. CHI
    R. Carpenter(3)
    P. Kane (43), C. Jones (7)
    tip-inxG 0.11win prob +5 pts
    0-4
    17:14
  5. CHI
    J. Toews(5)SHG
    B. Hagel (15)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +2 pts
    0-5
    19:32

2nd period

  1. CHI
    B. Hagel(18)
    J. McCabe (9), C. Murphy (6)
    backhandxG 0.15win prob +1 pts
    0-6
    0:19
  2. ANA
    J. Silfverberg(5)
    S. Steel (10), J. Mahura (2)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +1 pts
    1-6
    4:31
  3. ANA
    T. Zegras(16)PPG
    S. Steel (11), H. Lindholm (16)
    snapxG 0.17win prob +1 pts
    2-6
    7:19
  4. ANA
    A. Henrique(12)
    C. Fowler (26), M. Comtois (6)
    tip-inxG 0.06win prob +4 pts
    3-6
    7:57
  5. CHI
    D. Strome(14)
    P. Kane (44), S. Jones (34)
    wristxG 0.14win prob +3 pts
    3-7
    14:50

3rd period

  1. CHI
    D. Strome(15)
    P. Kane (45), A. DeBrincat (20)
    wristxG 0.17
    3-8
    17:16

Penalties

ANA 6 PIM·CHI 10 PIM

1st

  • 3:09ANATrevor Zegras · High stickingdrawn by Calvin de Haan2 min
  • 11:42CHIJake McCabe · Slashingdrawn by Troy Terry2 min
  • 17:49CHIConnor Murphy · Boardingdrawn by Josh Mahura2 min
  • 17:49CHIKirby Dach · Roughingdrawn by Nicolas Deslauriers2 min
  • 17:49ANANicolas Deslauriers · Roughingdrawn by Kirby Dach2 min

2nd

  • 6:32CHIConnor Murphy · Hookingdrawn by Sonny Milano2 min
  • 17:45CHICalvin de Haan · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

3rd

  • 4:24ANAKevin Shattenkirk · Hookingdrawn by Dylan Strome2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CHI goalANA goalFinal: CHI 100%

Biggest swing: Alex DeBrincat, 1st 7:05 — CHI 66% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
D. Strome · On goal · xG 0.21D. Strome · Goal · xG 0.18P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.17D. Strome · Goal · xG 0.17A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.17A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.15B. Hagel · Goal · xG 0.15S. Lafferty · On goal · xG 0.15D. Strome · Goal · xG 0.14T. Johnson · Missed · xG 0.14J. Toews · Goal · xG 0.14T. Johnson · On goal · xG 0.13J. Toews · On goal · xG 0.12P. Kane · Goal · xG 0.11P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.11A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.11R. Carpenter · Goal · xG 0.11A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.10S. Lafferty · On goal · xG 0.09A. DeBrincat · Goal · xG 0.09K. Dach · On goal · xG 0.08S. Jones · On goal · xG 0.08C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.07C. Jones · On goal · xG 0.07P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.07R. Carpenter · On goal · xG 0.07J. Toews · On goal · xG 0.05S. Lafferty · Missed · xG 0.05J. McCabe · On goal · xG 0.05A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.04A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.03C. Jones · On goal · xG 0.02B. Hagel · Missed · xG 0.02P. Kane · Missed · xG 0.02C. de Haan · On goal · xG 0.01C. Murphy · On goal · xG 0.01T. Johnson · On goal · xG 0.01C. de Haan · Missed · xG 0.01C. de Haan · On goal · xG 0.00J. McCabe · On goal · xG 0.00
CHI8 G · 3.5 xG · 40 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsCHI
1.73 G
All situations
8 G3.5
1.42 G
Even strength
7 G1.9
0.41 G
Power play
0 G1.3
0.00 G
Shorthanded
1 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA21%79%CHI

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.71 – 3.45

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

ANAvsCHI
32
Shots on goal
32
44%
Faceoffs
56%
1/4
Power play
0/2
6
Penalty minutes
10
33
Hits
28
12
Blocked shots
19
8
Giveaways
8
6
Takeaways
11

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4C. FowlerD011-100.03510—23:35
22K. ShattenkirkD000-120.08122—21:19
47H. LindholmD011-520.14210—19:56
67R. RakellR000-200.00200—19:13
46T. ZegrasC101-250.352221418:53
19T. TerryR000-430.17000—18:03
12S. MilanoL000-210.06000—17:13
86S. BenoitD000+110.01400—16:50
2B. GuhleD000010.02210—16:26
23S. SteelC022-120.030006715:13
14A. HenriqueC101-220.122004615:12
34J. DrysdaleD000-520.06000—15:11
44M. ComtoisL011-130.17410—14:54
39S. CarrickC000-200.001204413:33
38D. GrantC000-150.372003813:28
20N. DeslauriersL000-300.00202—13:05
33J. SilfverbergR101020.12000—12:53
76J. MahuraD011+110.01420—11:39
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
41A. Stolarz19163.8421.76-1.2439:24
36J. Gibson(L)1385.6151.73-3.2720:00

Season series

CHI leads 3-0

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