Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0. The Flames scored first and never trailed. The Flames led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sean Monahan's goal at 16:27 of the second period, which took the Flames' chances from 51% to 69%. Expected goals were close — CGY 3.2, ANA 3.1; shots on goal were CGY 29, ANA 43. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 56% of the time. Mike Smith stopped 43 of 43 (1.000), 3.1 goals saved above expected; John Gibson stopped 27 of 29 (.931), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Mike Smith (43 saves, 1.000), 2. Rickard Rakell, 3. Mark Giordano.
Three stars
- ★M. Smith43 saves, 1.000

- ★★R. Rakell

- ★★★M. Giordano

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
2 goals2nd period
1-016:27
3rd period
2-06:19
Penalties
1st
- 3:45
Michael Stone · Holdingdrawn by Chris Wagner2 min
- 5:06
Sam Bennett · Slashingdrawn by Francois Beauchemin2 min
- 6:10
Corey Perry · Cross checkingdrawn by Mark Giordano2 min
- 6:10
Corey Perry · Fightingdrawn by Travis Hamonic5 min
- 6:10
Travis Hamonic · Fightingdrawn by Corey Perry5 min
- 15:09
Cam Fowler · Cross checkingdrawn by Matthew Tkachuk2 min
2nd
- 4:16
Ryan Getzlaf · Roughingdrawn by Matthew Tkachuk2 min
- 15:27
Kevin Bieksa · Cross checkingdrawn by Sean Monahan2 min
3rd
- 1:07
Matthew Tkachuk · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Corey Perry2 min
- 10:07
Troy Brouwer · Hookingdrawn by Rickard Rakell2 min
- 16:29
Mikael Backlund · Hookingdrawn by Antoine Vermette2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sean Monahan, 2nd 16:27 — 51% → 69%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.22 G
- All situations
- 0 G3.1
- 2.21 G
- Even strength
- 0 G1.6
- 0.31 G
- Power play
- 0 G1.4
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 109 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.75 – 3.09
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
- 29
- Shots on goal
- 43
- 43%
- Faceoffs
- 57%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 0/5
- 15
- Penalty minutes
- 13
- 24
- Hits
- 25
- 16
- Blocked shots
- 17
- 12
- Giveaways
- 8
- 4
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
