Anaheim Ducks at Vancouver Canucks
Recap
written from the game dataThe Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1. The Ducks scored first and never trailed. The Ducks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Derek Grant's goal at 12:22 of the first period, which took the Ducks' chances from 62% to 76%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 3.2 to 2.5; shots on goal were ANA 28, VAN 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 60% of the time. John Gibson stopped 37 of 38 (.974), 2.1 goals saved above expected; Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of 28 (.821), 2.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Adam Henrique (2 G), 2. John Gibson (37 saves, .974), 3. Quinn Hughes (1 A).
Three stars
- ★A. Henrique2 G

- ★★J. Gibson37 saves, .974

- ★★★Q. Hughes1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
1-05:38
2-012:22
2nd period
3-07:25
3-111:00
3rd period
4-15:12
5-113:44
Penalties
1st
- 11:13
Troy Stecher · Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:47
Korbinian Holzer · Holdingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
2nd
- 6:13
Chris Tanev · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 10:45
Hampus Lindholm · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 10:45
Nick Ritchie · Misconduct10 min
- 13:48
Josh Manson · Interferencedrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min
- 19:57
Josh Manson · Roughingdrawn by Tyler Myers2 min
- 19:57
Josh Manson · Roughingdrawn by Tyler Myers2 min
- 19:57
Tyler Myers · Roughingdrawn by Josh Manson2 min
- 19:57
Tyler Myers · Cross checkingdrawn by Max Jones2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Derek Grant, 1st 12:22 — 62% → 76%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.55 G
- All situations
- 1 G3.2
- 1.83 G
- Even strength
- 0 G2.8
- 0.52 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.3
- 0.20 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 createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.51 – 3.11
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
- 28
- Shots on goal
- 38
- 31%
- Faceoffs
- 69%
- 2/2
- Power play
- 1/3
- 20
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 19
- Hits
- 11
- 16
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 3
- Giveaways
- 7
- 7
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
ANA leads 2-0
1@
2OTFinal
5@
1this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
