Columbus Blue Jackets at Anaheim Ducks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Anaheim Ducks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pavel Mintyukov's goal at 16:31 of the third period, which took the Ducks' chances from 52% to 92%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.9 to 3.1; shots on goal were CBJ 26, ANA 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 62% of the time. Elvis Merzlikins stopped 24 of 28 (.857); Lukas Dostal stopped 23 of 26 (.885). Three stars: 1. Mikael Granlund (1 G, 1 A), 2. Pavel Mintyukov (1 G), 3. Mason McTavish (1 G).
Three stars
- ★M. Granlund1 G, 1 A

- ★★P. Mintyukov1 G

- ★★★M. McTavish1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
7 goals1st period
0-12:14
0-23:00
1-25:54
2nd period
2-23:39
2-313:36
3rd period
3-312:44
3-416:31
Penalties
1st
- 4:31
Beckett Sennecke · Holding the stickdrawn by Charlie Coyle2 min
- 13:32
Kent Johnson · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd
- 5:15
Beckett Sennecke · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Elvis Merzlikins2 min
- 16:30
Mason Marchment · Trippingdrawn by Ian Moore2 min
3rd
- 17:49
served by M. Marchment · Too many men on the ice2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Pavel Mintyukov, 3rd 16:31 — 52% → 92%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.13 G
- All situations
- 4 G3.9
- 2.52 G
- Even strength
- 4 G3.4
- 0.51 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.10 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 89 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.06 – 3.84
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
- 26
- Shots on goal
- 28
- 57%
- Faceoffs
- 43%
- 1/2
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 12
- Hits
- 19
- 11
- Blocked shots
- 26
- 15
- Giveaways
- 16
- 4
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
3@
4OTFinal
3@
4this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















