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Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks

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Recap

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The Calgary Flames beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-0. The Flames scored first and never trailed. The Flames led 5-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mikael Backlund's goal at 12:10 of the first period, which took the Flames' chances from 60% to 76%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.7 to 2.4; shots on goal were CGY 32, ANA 44. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 44 of 44 (1.000), 3.7 goals saved above expected; Ryan Miller stopped 14 of 16 (.875). Three stars: 1. Mikael Backlund (2 G), 2. Cam Talbot (44 saves, 1.000), 3. TJ Brodie (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CGY
    M. Backlund2 G
  2. ★★
    CGY
    C. Talbot44 saves, 1.000
  3. ★★★
    CGY
    T. Brodie2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CGYCGY41611115632
ANAANA012018014044

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. CGY
    tip-inxG 0.13win prob +13 pts
    1-0
    8:15
  2. CGY
    tip-inxG 0.14win prob +16 pts
    2-0
    12:10
  3. CGY
    snapxG 0.08win prob +11 pts
    3-0
    13:39
  4. CGY
    wristxG 0.05win prob +6 pts
    4-0
    19:05

2nd period

  1. CGY
    Unassisted
    backhandxG 0.19win prob +1 pts
    5-0
    16:46

3rd period

  1. CGY
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.22
    6-0
    6:55

Penalties

CGY 13 PIM·ANA 9 PIM

1st

  • 6:11ANAMax Jones · Hookingdrawn by TJ Brodie2 min
  • 8:49CGYMichael Stone · Hookingdrawn by Troy Terry2 min
  • 13:40CGYZac Rinaldo · Fightingdrawn by Nicolas Deslauriers5 min
  • 13:40ANANicolas Deslauriers · Fightingdrawn by Zac Rinaldo5 min
  • 13:53CGYSam Bennett · Chargingdrawn by Jacob Larsson2 min

2nd

  • 11:54ANANicolas Deslauriers · Interferencedrawn by Sean Monahan2 min
  • 15:02CGYMichael Stone · Trippingdrawn by Troy Terry2 min

3rd

  • 7:31CGYZac Rinaldo · Slashingdrawn by Hampus Lindholm2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Mikael Backlund, 1st 12:10 — CGY 60% → 76%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.32A. Henrique · Missed · xG 0.17T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.14J. Silfverberg · Missed · xG 0.14J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.14T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.14T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.14S. Steel · On goal · xG 0.13J. Silfverberg · On goal · xG 0.13R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.13T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.12T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.11T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.10R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.09R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.09T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.08J. Silfverberg · Missed · xG 0.08N. Ritchie · On goal · xG 0.07A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.07T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.07S. Steel · On goal · xG 0.06R. Getzlaf · On goal · xG 0.06D. Shore · On goal · xG 0.06A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.06R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.06T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.06A. Henrique · On goal · xG 0.05T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.05A. Henrique · Missed · xG 0.05J. Manson · On goal · xG 0.05M. Jones · Missed · xG 0.05S. Steel · On goal · xG 0.04M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.04D. Grant · Missed · xG 0.04D. Grant · Missed · xG 0.04R. Getzlaf · Missed · xG 0.03R. Rakell · On goal · xG 0.03J. Manson · Missed · xG 0.03B. Guhle · On goal · xG 0.03B. Guhle · On goal · xG 0.03R. Rakell · Missed · xG 0.02M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.02R. Getzlaf · Missed · xG 0.02H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.02N. Deslauriers · On goal · xG 0.02M. Jones · On goal · xG 0.02H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.02H. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.02J. Larsson · On goal · xG 0.02C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.02T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.02B. Guhle · Missed · xG 0.02C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.02B. Guhle · On goal · xG 0.01R. Getzlaf · On goal · xG 0.01R. Getzlaf · Missed · xG 0.01M. Del Zotto · Missed · xG 0.01D. Grant · Missed · xG 0.01M. Jones · On goal · xG 0.01N. Deslauriers · On goal · xG 0.01H. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.01J. Larsson · Missed · xG 0.01N. Ritchie · On goal · xG 0.01J. Manson · On goal · xG 0.00J. Manson · On goal · xG 0.00
ANA0 G · 3.7 xG · 65 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CGYvsANA
2.46 G
All situations
0 G3.7
2.05 G
Even strength
0 G2.3
0.20 G
Power play
0 G1.4
0.21 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 106 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CGY29%71%ANA

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.38 – 3.72

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

CGYvsANA
32
Shots on goal
44
52%
Faceoffs
48%
0/2
Power play
0/4
13
Penalty minutes
9
11
Hits
17
19
Blocked shots
10
14
Giveaways
11
4
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Calgary Flames skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
55N. HanifinD000+310.12010—23:29
4R. AnderssonD011+410.07200—22:59
7T. BrodieD022+200.00030—22:27
11M. BacklundC202+240.350206018:48
26M. StoneD011+220.09224—18:42
28E. LindholmC101+220.131005017:37
58O. KylingtonD101+120.09000—15:59
10D. RyanC000+120.110203015:32
23S. MonahanC000+120.120005015:21
13J. GaudreauL000+140.36030—15:12
88A. MangiapaneL022+210.14010—15:07
77M. JankowskiL202+230.370106014:55
17M. LucicL000+120.19200—14:08
19M. TkachukL011+110.02100—14:02
29D. DubeC000+120.16220013:28
6B. DavidsonD000010.02010—11:56
93S. BennettC000+200.0510210010:12
36Z. RinaldoC000+120.02017009:57
Calgary Flames goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
39C. Talbot(W)444401.0003.74+3.7460:00

Season series

CGY leads 3-0

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