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Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks

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Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-3. The Blackhawks scored first and never trailed. The Blackhawks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Lukas Reichel's goal at 4:53 of the third period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 72% to 92%. Expected goals were close — CHI 3.0, ANA 2.9; shots on goal were CHI 24, ANA 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blackhawks win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Arvid Soderblom stopped 28 of 31 (.903); John Gibson stopped 18 of 24 (.750), 3.0 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Ryan Donato (2 G, 1 A), 2. Arvid Soderblom (28 saves, .903), 3. Wyatt Kaiser (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CHI
    R. Donato2 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CHI
    A. Soderblom28 saves, .903
  3. ★★★
    CHI
    W. Kaiser1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI083838624
ANAANA010211110331

Scoring

9 goals

2nd period

  1. CHI
    snapxG 0.14win prob +18 ptsVideo
    1-0
    7:48
  2. ANA
    backhandxG 0.12win prob +18 ptsVideo
    1-1
    8:33
  3. CHI
    P. Maroon(4)PPG
    wristxG 0.10win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-1
    10:24
  4. CHI
    wristxG 0.09win prob +18 ptsVideo
    3-1
    13:16
  5. ANA
    wristxG 0.21win prob +17 ptsVideo
    3-2
    14:41

3rd period

  1. CHI
    snapxG 0.17win prob +20 ptsVideo
    4-2
    4:53
  2. CHI
    R. Donato(20)PPG
    wristxG 0.18win prob +4 ptsVideo
    5-2
    7:40
  3. CHI
    wristxG 0.22win prob +1 ptsVideo
    6-2
    10:56
  4. ANA
    snapxG 0.07Video
    6-3
    17:16

Penalties

CHI 10 PIM·ANA 14 PIM

1st

  • 9:23ANARoss Johnston · Roughingdrawn by Colton Dach2 min
  • 9:23ANARoss Johnston · Roughingdrawn by Colton Dach2 min
  • 9:23CHIColton Dach · Roughingdrawn by Ross Johnston2 min
  • 14:59CHIColton Dach · Trippingdrawn by Sam Colangelo2 min

2nd

  • 0:57CHIConnor Murphy · Cross checkingdrawn by Frank Vatrano2 min
  • 0:57ANAFrank Vatrano · Cross checkingdrawn by Connor Murphy2 min
  • 0:57CHIConnor Murphy · Roughingdrawn by Frank Vatrano2 min
  • 0:57ANAFrank Vatrano · Roughingdrawn by Connor Murphy2 min
  • 8:51ANADrew Helleson · Cross checkingdrawn by Connor Bedard2 min

3rd

  • 2:42CHIColton Dach · Cross checkingdrawn by Jacob Trouba2 min
  • 7:04ANARadko Gudas · Cross checkingdrawn by Frank Nazar2 min
  • 7:04ANAAlex Killorn · Trippingdrawn by Frank Nazar2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Lukas Reichel, 3rd 4:53 — CHI 72% → 92%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. McTavish · Missed · xG 0.22J. LaCombe · Goal · xG 0.21J. Harkins · On goal · xG 0.16R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.15B. Leason · On goal · xG 0.14S. Colangelo · Missed · xG 0.13F. Vatrano · On goal · xG 0.13I. Lundeström · On goal · xG 0.13L. Carlsson · Goal · xG 0.12T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.10T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.10C. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.10F. Vatrano · On goal · xG 0.07F. Vatrano · On goal · xG 0.07L. Carlsson · Goal · xG 0.07T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.07I. Lundeström · On goal · xG 0.07S. Colangelo · On goal · xG 0.06M. McTavish · On goal · xG 0.06S. Colangelo · Missed · xG 0.06F. Vatrano · On goal · xG 0.06J. LaCombe · On goal · xG 0.05T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.05I. Lundeström · On goal · xG 0.04C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.04J. Trouba · On goal · xG 0.03R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.03R. Strome · Missed · xG 0.03M. McTavish · Missed · xG 0.03P. Mintyukov · Missed · xG 0.03R. Gudas · Missed · xG 0.03J. LaCombe · Missed · xG 0.03R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.02R. Gudas · On goal · xG 0.02J. LaCombe · Missed · xG 0.02A. Killorn · Missed · xG 0.02C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.02S. Colangelo · Missed · xG 0.02C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.01J. LaCombe · On goal · xG 0.01S. Colangelo · On goal · xG 0.01R. Gudas · On goal · xG 0.01D. Helleson · Missed · xG 0.01R. Gudas · Missed · xG 0.01J. LaCombe · On goal · xG 0.01I. Lundeström · On goal · xG 0.00M. McTavish · On goal · xG 0.00A. Killorn · On goal · xG 0.00
ANA3 G · 2.9 xG · 48 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsANA
3.06 G
All situations
3 G2.9
2.34 G
Even strength
3 G2.1
0.62 G
Power play
0 G0.4
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI53%47%ANA

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.00 – 2.84

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

CHIvsANA
24
Shots on goal
31
40%
Faceoffs
60%
2/4
Power play
0/2
10
Penalty minutes
14
12
Hits
27
16
Blocked shots
10
15
Giveaways
16
8
Takeaways
1

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
72A. VlasicD011+100.00010—23:53
98C. BedardC000-220.291004221:28
5C. MurphyD000-230.08154—21:17
59T. BertuzziL011-320.30100—20:17
25A. MartinezD022000.00110—20:02
38E. Del MastroD000000.00020—19:56
44W. KaiserD101+120.14020—19:21
86T. TeravainenC123+110.090105719:18
8R. DonatoC213+220.430001718:07
95I. MikheyevR011+340.40110—15:20
91F. NazarC000020.131004314:46
89A. AthanasiouC000-110.2501010014:02
84L. SlaggertL000010.36400—11:57
73L. ReichelL112+110.170204311:56
28C. DachC000+100.001065011:30
77P. MaroonL101010.270003311:29
15C. SmithC011+120.13100010:56
78T. BrodieD011+200.00000—10:25
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40A. Soderblom(W)31283.9032.87-0.1360:00

Season series

CHI leads 2-1

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