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Anaheim Ducks at Vancouver Canucks

FinalTV Victory+, KCOP-13·Rogers Arena

Recap

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The Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2. The Ducks scored first; the Canucks answered. The Canucks led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Teddy Blueger's goal at 10:33 of the second period, which took the Canucks' chances from 53% to 72%. Expected goals favored the Canucks, 3.2 to 1.6; shots on goal were ANA 16, VAN 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Canucks win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. John Gibson stopped 19 of 21 (.905); Kevin Lankinen stopped 14 of 16 (.875). Three stars: 1. Filip Hronek (2 A), 2. Teddy Blueger (1 G), 3. Elias Pettersson.

Three stars

  1. ★
    VAN
    F. Hronek2 A
  2. ★★
    VAN
    T. Blueger1 G
  3. ★★★
    VAN
    E. Pettersson

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
ANAANA150516216
VANVAN01737012336

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. ANA
    tip-inxG 0.06win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-0
    13:21

2nd period

  1. VAN
    J. DeBrusk(22)PPG
    B. Boeser (19), F. Hronek (16)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-1
    1:05
  2. VAN
    wristxG 0.02win prob +19 ptsVideo
    1-2
    10:33
  3. VAN
    slapxG 0.04win prob +16 ptsVideo
    1-3
    18:51

3rd period

  1. ANA
    wristxG 0.20win prob +10 ptsVideo
    2-3
    13:27

Penalties

ANA 21 PIM·VAN 15 PIM

1st

  • 7:03ANARyan Strome · Slashingdrawn by Nils Hoglander2 min
  • 14:44ANARadko Gudas · Roughingdrawn by Elias Pettersson2 min

2nd

  • 0:41ANARyan Strome · Cross checkingdrawn by Tyler Myers2 min
  • 4:50VANMarcus Pettersson · Hookingdrawn by Ryan Strome2 min
  • 13:48VANDrew O'Connor · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by John Gibson2 min
  • 18:51ANAserved by M. McTavish · Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min

3rd

  • 6:02VANDrew O'Connor · Roughingdrawn by Jacob Trouba2 min
  • 6:02ANAJacob Trouba · Roughingdrawn by Drew O'Connor2 min
  • 15:09ANAFrank Vatrano · Hookingdrawn by Conor Garland2 min
  • 19:54VANDerek Forbort · Roughingdrawn by Jacob Trouba2 min
  • 19:54VANDerek Forbort · Roughingdrawn by Jacob Trouba2 min
  • 19:54ANAJacob Trouba · Roughingdrawn by Derek Forbort2 min
  • 19:54ANAJacob Trouba · Roughingdrawn by Derek Forbort2 min
  • 19:54ANATrevor Zegras · Fightingdrawn by Conor Garland5 min
  • 19:54VANConor Garland · Fightingdrawn by Trevor Zegras5 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
VAN goalANA goalFinal: VAN 100%

Biggest swing: Teddy Blueger, 2nd 10:33 — VAN 53% → 72%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Blueger · Missed · xG 0.47B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.19E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.18D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.17B. Boeser · On goal · xG 0.16J. DeBrusk · Goal · xG 0.16D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.15D. Joshua · Missed · xG 0.12J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.09C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.09J. Lekkerimäki · On goal · xG 0.09E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.09D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.08D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.08T. Myers · On goal · xG 0.08J. Lekkerimäki · On goal · xG 0.07D. Joshua · On goal · xG 0.07C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.06F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.06D. O'Connor · Missed · xG 0.05C. Soucy · Missed · xG 0.05J. Lekkerimäki · On goal · xG 0.04K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.04C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.04C. Soucy · Goal · xG 0.04C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.04T. Blueger · On goal · xG 0.04E. Pettersson · Missed · xG 0.04F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.03E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.03C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.03T. Myers · Missed · xG 0.03K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.03F. Hronek · On goal · xG 0.02T. Blueger · Goal · xG 0.02E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.02P. Suter · On goal · xG 0.02K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.02F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.02E. Pettersson · On goal · xG 0.02F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.02C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.01K. Sherwood · On goal · xG 0.01F. Chytil · On goal · xG 0.01K. Sherwood · Missed · xG 0.01J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.00
VAN3 G · 3.2 xG · 46 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

ANAvsVAN
1.62 G
All situations
3 G3.2
1.42 G
Even strength
2 G2.3
0.20 G
Power play
1 G0.4
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 76 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
ANA28%72%VAN

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.55 – 2.70

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

ANAvsVAN
16
Shots on goal
36
29%
Faceoffs
71%
0/2
Power play
1/5
21
Penalty minutes
15
20
Hits
26
12
Blocked shots
15
11
Giveaways
18
1
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Anaheim Ducks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
2J. LaCombeD000-100.10210—26:17
65J. TroubaD000000.01266—22:31
7R. GudasD000010.02412—20:43
17A. KillornL000010.19200—18:44
6B. DumoulinD101+120.21000—18:17
77F. VatranoR000-100.02002—17:47
19T. TerryR000-100.17010—17:36
16R. StromeC000010.010042716:09
11T. ZegrasC000010.01205015:51
23M. McTavishC011030.190004015:37
21I. LundestromC011010.061103314:33
91L. CarlssonC000010.310002114:01
43D. HellesonD000010.03100—13:27
34P. MintyukovD000000.01300—12:41
64S. ColangeloR101+110.06220—12:15
61C. GauthierL011+110.06000—11:51
38J. HarkinsC000000.00100011:44
20B. LeasonR011020.14000—11:39
Anaheim Ducks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Gibson21192.9051.51-0.4933:48
1L. Dostal(L)15141.9331.19+0.1924:05

Season series

VAN leads 3-1

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