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Vancouver Canucks at Anaheim Ducks

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Anaheim Ducks
1
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Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1. The Ducks scored first; the Canucks answered. The Canucks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Elias Pettersson's goal at 2:20 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 63% to 80%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 3.6 to 1.3; shots on goal were VAN 37, ANA 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 87% of the time. Kevin Lankinen stopped 21 of 22 (.955); Lukas Dostal stopped 32 of 37 (.865), 1.4 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Quinn Hughes (3 A), 2. Brock Boeser (1 G, 1 A), 3. Olen Zellweger (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    Q. Hughes3 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    B. Boeser1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    ANA
    O. Zellweger1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
VANVAN26116215537
ANAANA180608122

Scoring

6 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    O. Zellweger(2)PPG
    T. Terry (5), M. McTavish (6)
    snapxG 0.03win prob +9 ptsVideo
    0-1
    5:35
  2. VAN
    B. Boeser(6)PPG
    Q. Hughes (8), J. Miller (6)
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +11 ptsVideo
    1-1
    16:22
  3. VAN
    K. Sherwood(3)
    E. Brannstrom (2), D. Heinen (3)
    slapxG 0.08win prob +15 ptsVideo
    2-1
    17:20

2nd period

  1. VAN
    E. Pettersson(2)
    Q. Hughes (9), C. Garland (7)
    tip-inxG 0.13win prob +16 ptsVideo
    3-1
    2:20

3rd period

  1. VAN
    J. DeBrusk(2)
    B. Boeser (5), Q. Hughes (10)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +3 ptsVideo
    4-1
    12:08
  2. VAN
    D. Heinen(3)
    K. Sherwood (4), T. Blueger (4)
    wristxG 0.40Video
    5-1
    18:18

Penalties

VAN 8 PIM·ANA 10 PIM

1st

  • 5:16VANAatu Räty · Trippingdrawn by Brock McGinn2 min
  • 10:25ANAMason McTavish · Trippingdrawn by J.T. Miller2 min
  • 15:32ANAIsac Lundeström · High stickingdrawn by Nils Hoglander2 min
  • 18:42VANCarson Soucy · Cross checkingdrawn by Robby Fabbri2 min

2nd

  • 10:22ANALeo Carlsson · Holdingdrawn by Carson Soucy2 min
  • 18:25VANBrock Boeser · Slashingdrawn by Troy Terry2 min

3rd

  • 1:26VANCarson Soucy · Interferencedrawn by Leo Carlsson2 min
  • 7:51ANAPavel Mintyukov · Holdingdrawn by J.T. Miller2 min
  • 13:42ANACam Fowler · Trippingdrawn by Kiefer Sherwood2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Elias Pettersson, 2nd 2:20 — VAN 63% → 80%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. McTavish · On goal · xG 0.20L. Carlsson · On goal · xG 0.14M. McTavish · On goal · xG 0.13T. Terry · On goal · xG 0.08C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.07T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.07R. Strome · On goal · xG 0.06C. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.05M. McTavish · Missed · xG 0.05B. Dumoulin · On goal · xG 0.05R. Gudas · On goal · xG 0.04T. Zegras · On goal · xG 0.04O. Zellweger · On goal · xG 0.03L. Carlsson · On goal · xG 0.03T. Terry · Missed · xG 0.03O. Zellweger · Missed · xG 0.03R. Gudas · On goal · xG 0.03O. Zellweger · Goal · xG 0.03O. Zellweger · On goal · xG 0.02O. Zellweger · On goal · xG 0.02R. Gudas · On goal · xG 0.02O. Zellweger · Missed · xG 0.01T. Zegras · Missed · xG 0.01C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.01U. Vaakanainen · Missed · xG 0.01F. Vatrano · On goal · xG 0.01B. McGinn · Missed · xG 0.01C. Gauthier · Missed · xG 0.01P. Mintyukov · Missed · xG 0.01C. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.00C. Gauthier · On goal · xG 0.00O. Zellweger · On goal · xG 0.00R. Gudas · Missed · xG 0.00U. Vaakanainen · On goal · xG 0.00
ANA1 G · 1.3 xG · 34 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

VANvsANA
3.65 G
All situations
1 G1.3
2.84 G
Even strength
0 G0.5
0.91 G
Power play
1 G0.7
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 85 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
VAN87%13%ANA

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.61 – 1.28

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

VANvsANA
37
Shots on goal
22
54%
Faceoffs
46%
1/5
Power play
1/4
8
Penalty minutes
10
17
Hits
16
7
Blocked shots
19
7
Giveaways
13
8
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Vancouver Canucks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
43Q. HughesD033+230.26020—20:54
17F. HronekD000+120.06100—20:52
57T. MyersD000010.06100—20:48
8C. GarlandR011+130.37100—19:57
9J. MillerC011+110.061106918:53
40E. PetterssonC101+160.810004518:09
6B. BoeserR112+120.10002—17:37
7C. SoucyD000+130.08014—17:06
73V. DesharnaisD000+210.00010—16:32
24P. SuterC000+120.040005016:05
26E. BrannstromD011+210.00010—16:03
74J. DeBruskL101+120.16000—15:07
53T. BluegerC011+210.240102514:16
91D. SprongR000050.16100—13:22
21N. HoglanderL000010.15400—13:04
20D. HeinenL112+220.730002012:45
44K. SherwoodL112+210.36300—12:12
54A. RätyC000000.005027809:59
Vancouver Canucks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
32K. Lankinen(W)22211.9551.29+0.2960:00

Season series

VAN leads 3-1

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