Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks
Recap
written from the game dataThe San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-3. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. The Sharks led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kyle Burroughs's goal at 17:33 of the second period, which took the Sharks' chances from 53% to 75%. Expected goals favored the Ducks, 3.5 to 2.9; shots on goal were ANA 34, SJS 19. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Ducks win a replay of these chances 77% of the time. John Gibson stopped 14 of 18 (.778), 2.3 goals below expected; Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 31 of 34 (.912). Three stars: 1. Logan Couture (1 A), 2. Adam Henrique (1 G, 1 A), 3. Fabian Zetterlund (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★L. Couture1 A

- ★★A. Henrique1 G, 1 A

- ★★★F. Zetterlund1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals2nd period
0-115:06
1-115:21
1-217:33
1-319:32
2-319:56
3rd period
2-412:15
3-415:11
3-519:53
Penalties
1st
- 3:26
Urho Vaakanainen · Interferencedrawn by William Eklund2 min
2nd
- 0:14
Jan Rutta · Trippingdrawn by Frank Vatrano2 min
- 4:05
Ilya Lyubushkin · Boardingdrawn by Logan Couture2 min
3rd
- 4:21
Radko Gudas · Roughingdrawn by Kyle Burroughs2 min
- 4:21
Radko Gudas · Roughingdrawn by Kyle Burroughs2 min
- 4:21
Kyle Burroughs · Roughingdrawn by Radko Gudas2 min
- 4:21
Kyle Burroughs · Cross checkingdrawn by Radko Gudas2 min
- 8:01
Logan Couture · Trippingdrawn by Adam Henrique2 min
- 13:48
Nico Sturm · Trippingdrawn by Leo Carlsson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Kyle Burroughs, 2nd 17:33 — 53% → 75%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.53 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.9
- 2.32 G
- Even strength
- 4 G1.5
- 1.21 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.1
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 83 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.23 – 1.67
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 19
- 51%
- Faceoffs
- 49%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 0/2
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 13
- Hits
- 18
- 21
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 4
- Giveaways
- 5
- 7
- Takeaways
- 7
Box score
every player line
Season series
ANA leads 3-1
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4Final
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5this game
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3OTFinal
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4Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
