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Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames

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Recap

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the Calgary Flames 3-1. The Flames scored first; the Ducks answered. The Ducks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Brett Leason's goal at 11:33 of the second period, which took the Ducks' chances from 47% to 67%. Expected goals favored the Flames, 3.1 to 2.2; shots on goal were ANA 18, CGY 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flames win a replay of these chances 82% of the time. John Gibson stopped 36 of 37 (.973), 2.1 goals saved above expected; Jacob Markstrom stopped 15 of 17 (.882), 0.8 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. John Gibson (36 saves, .973), 2. Maxime Comtois (1 G, 1 A), 3. Mikael Backlund (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ANA
    J. Gibson36 saves, .973
  2. ★★
    ANA
    M. Comtois1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CGY
    M. Backlund1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA052518318
CGYCGY01319015137

Scoring

4 goals

2nd period

  1. CGY
    deflectedxG 0.10win prob +13 pts
    0-1
    6:43
  2. ANA
    wristxG 0.16win prob +18 pts
    1-1
    7:47
  3. ANA
    wristxG 0.15win prob +20 pts
    2-1
    11:33

3rd period

  1. ANA
    backhandxG 0.53win prob +6 pts
    3-1
    19:58

Penalties

ANA 4 PIM·CGY 0 PIM

1st

  • 8:52ANABrett Leason · Hookingdrawn by Jonathan Huberdeau2 min

2nd

  • 5:53ANAMason McTavish · Hookingdrawn by Jonathan Huberdeau2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Brett Leason, 2nd 11:33 — ANA 47% → 67%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.21M. Lucic · On goal · xG 0.16T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.14N. Ritchie · On goal · xG 0.13N. Kadri · On goal · xG 0.12E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.12R. Andersson · Missed · xG 0.11M. Backlund · Goal · xG 0.10N. Kadri · On goal · xG 0.10A. Mangiapane · On goal · xG 0.09M. Backlund · On goal · xG 0.09T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.09B. Coleman · Missed · xG 0.09D. Dube · On goal · xG 0.08J. Huberdeau · On goal · xG 0.07B. Coleman · Missed · xG 0.07N. Kadri · Missed · xG 0.07M. Backlund · On goal · xG 0.07J. Pelletier · On goal · xG 0.06J. Pelletier · Missed · xG 0.06J. Pelletier · On goal · xG 0.06M. Lucic · Missed · xG 0.06T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.06E. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.06E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.06J. Huberdeau · On goal · xG 0.05J. Pelletier · On goal · xG 0.04M. Weegar · Missed · xG 0.04C. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.04R. Andersson · On goal · xG 0.04T. Toffoli · Missed · xG 0.04M. Backlund · On goal · xG 0.04T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.04T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.03J. Huberdeau · Missed · xG 0.03T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.03N. Kadri · On goal · xG 0.03E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.03T. Lewis · Missed · xG 0.03M. Lucic · Missed · xG 0.03M. Weegar · On goal · xG 0.02N. Kadri · On goal · xG 0.02E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.02M. Backlund · On goal · xG 0.02B. Coleman · On goal · xG 0.02N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.02A. Mangiapane · On goal · xG 0.02N. Hanifin · Missed · xG 0.02R. Andersson · Missed · xG 0.01N. Hanifin · On goal · xG 0.01T. Toffoli · On goal · xG 0.00
CGY1 G · 3.1 xG · 51 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsCGY
2.22 G
All situations
1 G3.1
1.22 G
Even strength
0 G2.5
0.00 G
Power play
1 G0.6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 75 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA18%82%CGY

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.21 – 3.00

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

ANAvsCGY
18
Shots on goal
37
38%
Faceoffs
62%
0/0
Power play
1/2
4
Penalty minutes
0
11
Hits
16
22
Blocked shots
9
7
Giveaways
7
11
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4C. FowlerD011+100.00120—23:49
13S. BenoitD011+310.08220—23:07
22K. ShattenkirkD000+110.05310—21:42
17S. HarringtonD000+100.07070—20:17
19T. TerryR000000.00000—16:50
11T. ZegrasC000+110.04000016:36
16R. StromeC000030.120003316:23
45C. WhiteD000000.00010—16:01
38D. GrantC112+210.530103515:56
33J. SilfverbergR011+110.01010—15:50
28N. BeaulieuD000020.10010—15:11
37M. McTavishC000000.021125714:58
49M. JonesL000010.11210—14:22
77F. VatranoR011+100.00020—14:19
44M. ComtoisL112+230.75000—13:53
26B. McGinnL000030.17020—13:40
21I. LundestromC000+100.000005713:29
20B. LeasonR101+110.15202—10:47
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson(W)37361.9733.07+2.0760:00

Season series

CGY leads 3-1

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