Dallas Stars
DAL · 46-30-6
4–2
FinalW
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 31-37-14
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
0521024419
ANA
151709221
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Stars lead the season series 3–0
DAL 46-30-6 · ANA 31-37-14 · Meeting 3 this season — the Stars lead the season series 3–0
Stars beat the Ducks
The Stars earned it: 2.6 expected goals to 1.6, and a 4–2 win to show for it. The Stars owned the 2nd period, 1.7 to 0.6 in expected goals.
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 Stars created the better chances: 2.6 expected goals to 1.6, on 19 and 21 shots on goal.
DAL 2.6 xG · 19 shots
ANA 1.6 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.6 · 0.4
2nd · the swing
1.7 · 0.6
3rd
0.3 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Maxime Comtois · 1st 07:33 · 0–1 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Thomas Harley · 2nd 03:13 · 1–1 · snap shot off the rush, a good chance (14%)
3
Joel Hanley · 2nd 05:45 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Troy Terry · 2nd 15:41 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
5
Jason Robertson · 3rd 09:56 · 3–2 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Vladislav Namestnikov · 3rd 19:00 · 4–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 67.
DAL 67%ANA 33%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Maxime Comtois · 1st 07:33 · 0–1
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Thomas Harley · 2nd 03:13 · 1–1
Snap shot off the rush, a good chance (14%)
3
Joel Hanley · 2nd 05:45 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Troy Terry · 2nd 15:41 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
5
Jason Robertson · 3rd 09:56 · PP · GWG · 3–2
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
6
Vladislav Namestnikov · 3rd 19:00 · EN · 4–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
19/21 saves · 2 GA · 1.6 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
8/10 saves · 2 GA · 1.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.