Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 2-1-0
4–3
FinalW
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 2-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT
ANA
2611016422
PIT
2151703325
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Ducks lead the season series 1–0
ANA 2-1-0 · PIT 2-2-0 · First meeting this season — the Ducks lead the season series 1–0
Ducks beat the Penguins
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Ducks erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Gauthier's equalizer — and won 4–3. Tristan Jarry allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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 Ducks created the better chances: 2.7 expected goals to 2.0, on 22 and 25 shots on goal.
ANA 2.7 xG · 22 shots
PIT 2.0 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 1.0
2nd · the swing
1.5 · 0.8
3rd
0.4 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Justin Brazeau · 1st 01:03 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Rickard Rakell · 1st 07:01 · 0–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Chris Kreider · 1st 09:42 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Cutter Gauthier · 1st 19:25 · 2–2 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Drew Helleson · 2nd 09:48 · 3–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 17:01 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
7
Chris Kreider · 3rd 18:33 · 4–3 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Ducks win 62.
ANA 62%PIT 38%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 7 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Justin Brazeau · 1st 01:03 · 0–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Rickard Rakell · 1st 07:01 · 0–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Chris Kreider · 1st 09:42 · PP · 1–2
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Cutter Gauthier · 1st 19:25 · 2–2
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Drew Helleson · 2nd 09:48 · 3–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Anthony Mantha · 2nd 17:01 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
7
Chris Kreider · 3rd 18:33 · PP · GWG · 4–3
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:26
· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:52
Sidney Crosby· Hooking
Kreider scored on this power play
Minor
3
Leo Carlsson, Mikael Granlund · Power play (Crosby, hooking) · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
1–2
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:55
Rickard Rakell· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
17:01
Bench· Delaying game unsuccessful challenge
Killed
Bench minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:18
Erik Karlsson· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:26
Parker Wotherspoon· Delaying game puck over glass
Kreider scored on this power play
Minor
7
Troy Terry, Leo Carlsson · Power play (Wotherspoon, delaying game puck over glass) · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
4–3
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:48
Kris Letang· Interference
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
18/22 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Ducks went 2-for-6 on the power play and killed all 1 Penguins power play.