ANA
4–3
VGK
Final / OT · W
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 14-7-1
4–3
Final / OTW
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 10-4-7
1ST2ND3RDOTT
ANA
2611301113433
VGK
3110801201332
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Ducks lead the season series 2–0
ANA 14-7-1 · VGK 10-4-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Ducks lead the season series 2–0
Ducks beat the Golden Knights
Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Ducks erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Terry's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Gauthier's goal.
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.
Chances were close: 3.1 expected goals to 2.9, on 33 and 32 shots on goal.
ANA 3.1 xG · 33 shots
VGK 2.9 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
0.3 · 1.1
2nd
1.1 · 1.0
3rd
1.1 · 0.6
OT
0.6 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Shea Theodore · 1st 03:25 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Braeden Bowman · 1st 04:37 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Jackson LaCombe · 1st 07:43 · 1–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Olen Zellweger · 1st 08:17 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Tomas Hertl · 1st 17:59 · 2–3 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Troy Terry · 2nd 13:50 · 3–3 · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
7
Cutter Gauthier · OT 03:57 · 4–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Ducks win 53.
ANA 53%VGK 47%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 8 penalties← Ducks shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Shea Theodore · 1st 03:25 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Braeden Bowman · 1st 04:37 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
Jackson LaCombe · 1st 07:43 · 1–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
Olen Zellweger · 1st 08:17 · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Tomas Hertl · 1st 17:59 · PP · 2–3
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
Troy Terry · 2nd 13:50 · 3–3
Snap shot, a good chance (10%)
7
Cutter Gauthier · OT 03:57 · GWG · 4–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:24
Jansen Harkins· High-sticking
Jansen Harkins· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:34
Drew Helleson· Closing hand on puck
Drew Helleson· Closing hand on puck
Hertl scored on this power play
Minor
5
Jack Eichel · Power play (Helleson, closing hand on puck) · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–3
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:03
Cutter Gauthier· Hooking
Cutter Gauthier· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:24
Jack Eichel· High-sticking
Jack Eichel· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:42
Olen Zellweger· Hooking
Olen Zellweger· Hooking
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
00:28
Brayden McNabb· Holding
Brayden McNabb· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:38
Brandon Saad· Roughing
Brandon Saad· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:38
Ryan Strome· Roughing
Ryan Strome· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
Overtime
Goaltending
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
29/33 saves · 4 GA · 3.1 xGA
Allowed 0.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Ducks went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 4 Golden Knights power plays.