ANA
4–2
VGK
Final · W
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 7-4-0
4–2
FinalW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 11-1-1
1ST2ND3RDT
ANA
0601146423
VGK
110112010232
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
ANA 7-4-0 · VGK 11-1-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Ducks beat the Golden Knights
Down 0–2 in the 2nd period, the Ducks erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Carrick's equalizer — and won 4–2. John Gibson stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Golden Knights created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.2, on 32 and 23 shots on goal.
ANA 2.2 xG · 23 shots
VGK 3.2 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 0.9
2nd
0.8 · 1.2
3rd
0.9 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ivan Barbashev · 1st 08:51 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
2
Jack Eichel · 2nd 13:43 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Adam Henrique · 3rd 01:38 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Sam Carrick · 3rd 10:55 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Mason McTavish · 3rd 16:20 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
6
Sam Carrick · 3rd 18:51 · 4–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Ducks win 34.
ANA 34%VGK 66%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Ducks shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ivan Barbashev · 1st 08:51 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
2
Jack Eichel · 2nd 13:43 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Adam Henrique · 3rd 01:38 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Sam Carrick · 3rd 10:55 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
5
Mason McTavish · 3rd 16:20 · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
6
Sam Carrick · 3rd 18:51 · EN · 4–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
30/32 saves · 2 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
