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Anaheim Ducks at Boston Bruins

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▸3
Boston Bruins
2
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Recap

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The Anaheim Ducks beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime, Leo Carlsson scoring at 3:39. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Leo Carlsson's goal at 3:39 of overtime, which took the Ducks' chances from 49% to 100%. Expected goals were close — ANA 2.5, BOS 2.6; shots on goal were ANA 29, BOS 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 54% of the time. John Gibson stopped 19 of 20 (.950), 1.0 goals saved above expected; Jeremy Swayman stopped 26 of 29 (.897), 0.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Leo Carlsson (1 G, 1 A), 2. Morgan Geekie (1 G), 3. Frank Vatrano (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    ANA
    L. Carlsson1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    BOS
    M. Geekie1 G
  3. ★★★
    ANA
    F. Vatrano1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
ANAANA217070213329
BOSBOS071131901230

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    T. Zegras(7)
    J. LaCombe (16), L. Carlsson (11)
    wristxG 0.09win prob +11 ptsVideo
    1-0
    17:27
  2. ANA
    F. Vatrano(17)
    R. Gudas (12), J. LaCombe (17)
    tip-inxG 0.07win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-0
    19:22

2nd period

  1. BOS
    E. Lindholm(11)PPG
    D. Pastrnak (41), M. Lohrei (21)
    snapxG 0.18win prob +18 ptsVideo
    2-1
    9:08

3rd period

  1. BOS
    M. Geekie(18)
    M. Lohrei (22), B. Marchand (25)
    slapxG 0.03win prob +46 ptsVideo
    2-2
    18:49

Overtime

  1. ANA
    L. Carlsson(10)
    B. Dumoulin (13), T. Terry (24)
    slapxG 0.36win prob +51 ptsVideo
    3-2
    3:39

Penalties

ANA 10 PIM·BOS 4 PIM

1st

  • 17:01ANARyan Strome · Roughingdrawn by Elias Lindholm2 min
  • 17:01BOSElias Lindholm · Roughingdrawn by Ryan Strome2 min

2nd

  • 3:25ANARadko Gudas · Trippingdrawn by Brad Marchand2 min
  • 7:59ANAJohn Gibson · Trippingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min
  • 8:28ANABrett Leason · Trippingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min
  • 14:30ANARoss Johnston · Trippingdrawn by Nikita Zadorov2 min
  • 18:13BOSMason Lohrei · Interferencedrawn by Jackson LaCombe2 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: Leo Carlsson, OT 3:39 — ANA 49% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Geekie · Missed · xG 0.23M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.19E. Lindholm · Goal · xG 0.18B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.18M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.12M. Geekie · Missed · xG 0.12J. Brazeau · On goal · xG 0.11C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.11B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.10M. Poitras · On goal · xG 0.09P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.09M. Poitras · Missed · xG 0.08M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.08P. Wotherspoon · Missed · xG 0.08M. Lohrei · Missed · xG 0.08D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.06P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.06M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.06M. Poitras · On goal · xG 0.06E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.05P. Wotherspoon · On goal · xG 0.05P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03N. Zadorov · Missed · xG 0.03M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.03M. Geekie · Goal · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.02P. Wotherspoon · On goal · xG 0.02M. Callahan · On goal · xG 0.02M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.02M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.02J. Beecher · On goal · xG 0.02B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.02T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.02B. Carlo · On goal · xG 0.02M. Poitras · Missed · xG 0.02N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.02J. Brazeau · On goal · xG 0.01B. Carlo · Missed · xG 0.01P. Wotherspoon · On goal · xG 0.01E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.01D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.00E. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.00
BOS2 G · 2.6 xG · 43 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsBOS
2.53 G
All situations
2 G2.6
1.93 G
Even strength
1 G2.0
0.10 G
Power play
1 G0.6
0.40 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA46%54%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.40 – 2.61

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
29
Shots on goal
30
31%
Faceoffs
69%
0/1
Power play
1/4
10
Penalty minutes
4
16
Hits
25
19
Blocked shots
12
16
Giveaways
19
5
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
2J. LaCombeD022+230.06130—25:43
6B. DumoulinD011020.17210—22:14
7R. GudasD011+110.01222—20:44
65J. TroubaD000-100.00120—19:10
11T. ZegrasC101+150.31110019:08
19T. TerryR011+200.03020—18:53
77F. VatranoR101+120.40210—18:48
51O. ZellwegerD000+110.03000—17:30
23M. McTavishC000-120.260103317:11
17A. KillornL000000.00110—16:46
16R. StromeC000+120.021024116:10
43D. HellesonD000030.06210—15:49
13R. FabbriC000-130.321002015:41
91L. CarlssonC112+210.451002015:37
61C. GauthierL000020.09020—13:38
21I. LundestromC000-120.010103312:51
20B. LeasonR000000.23002—09:13
44R. JohnstonL000000.00112—06:42
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson20191.9502.00+1.0040:00
1L. Dostal(W)1091.9000.61-0.3923:39

Season series

ANA leads 2-0

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