ANA
1–5
VGK
Final · L
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 6-6
1–5
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 8-4
1ST2ND3RDT
ANA
04113015132
VGK
390923521
goals · shots on goal
Game 6 — the Ducks trail the series 2–4
ANA 6-6 · VGK 8-4 · Game 6 — the Ducks trail the series 2–4
Ducks fell to the Golden Knights
Chances were even (2.6 to 2.4 expected goals); the Ducks lost 1–5. Lukas Dostal allowed 2.4 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.
Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 2.4, on 32 and 21 shots on goal.
ANA 2.6 xG · 32 shots
VGK 2.4 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 1.5
2nd
0.7 · 0.5
3rd · the swing
1.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mitch Marner · 1st 01:02 · 0–1 · between legs shot, a great chance (39%)
2
Brett Howden · 1st 08:30 · 0–2 · slap shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Shea Theodore · 1st 17:19 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Mikael Granlund · 2nd 12:46 · 1–3 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 02:52 · 1–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
6
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 13:32 · 1–5 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Ducks win 54.
ANA 54%VGK 46%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 9 penalties← Ducks shoot this way
Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mitch Marner · 1st 01:02 · 0–1
Between legs shot, a great chance (39%)
2
Brett Howden · 1st 08:30 · SH · GWG · 0–2
Slap shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Shea Theodore · 1st 17:19 · PP · 0–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Mikael Granlund · 2nd 12:46 · PP · 1–3
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 02:52 · 1–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
6
Pavel Dorofeyev · 3rd 13:32 · 1–5
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:31
Cole Smith· Tripping
Cole Smith· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:00
Mikael Granlund· Tripping
Mikael Granlund· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:14
Alex Killorn· Hooking
Alex Killorn· Hooking
Theodore scored on this power play
Minor
3
Tomas Hertl · Power play (Killorn, hooking) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
0–3
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:52
William Karlsson· Tripping
William Karlsson· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:59
Nic Dowd· Delaying game puck over glass
Nic Dowd· Delaying game puck over glass
Granlund scored on this power play
Minor
4
Troy Terry, Leo Carlsson · Power play (Dowd, delaying game puck over glass) · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
1–3
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:27
Nic Dowd· Interference
Nic Dowd· Interference
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
15:27
Jacob Trouba· Embellishment
Jacob Trouba· Embellishment
Offsetting
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:14
Noah Hanifin· Slashing
Noah Hanifin· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:47
Carter Hart· Goalie removed own mask
Carter Hart· Goalie removed own mask
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
16/21 saves · 5 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Ducks went 1-for-5 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Golden Knights power plays.