DAL
2–4
ANA
Final · L
Dallas Stars
DAL · 11-6-0
2–4
FinalL
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 7-8-2
1ST2ND3RDT
DAL
09011216236
ANA
21116110427
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Stars trail the season series 0–1
DAL 11-6-0 · ANA 7-8-2 · First meeting this season — the Stars trail the season series 0–1
Stars fell to the Ducks
The Stars created the better chances (4.2 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 2–4. Lukas Dostal stopped 2.2 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 Stars created the better chances: 4.2 expected goals to 1.9, on 36 and 27 shots on goal.
DAL 4.2 xG · 36 shots
ANA 1.9 xG · 27 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 0.7
2nd
1.1 · 0.6
3rd · the swing
2.3 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Olen Zellweger · 1st 00:56 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Brett Leason · 1st 05:44 · 0–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Cutter Gauthier · 2nd 07:39 · 0–3 · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Esa Lindell · 3rd 03:31 · 1–3 · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Matt Duchene · 3rd 12:08 · 2–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Jackson LaCombe · 3rd 14:32 · 2–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Stars win 82.
DAL 82%ANA 18%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Stars shoot this way
Ducks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Olen Zellweger · 1st 00:56 · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Brett Leason · 1st 05:44 · 0–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Cutter Gauthier · 2nd 07:39 · PP · GWG · 0–3
Snap shot, a good chance (18%)
4
Esa Lindell · 3rd 03:31 · 1–3
Snap shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Matt Duchene · 3rd 12:08 · 2–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
6
Jackson LaCombe · 3rd 14:32 · 2–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
34/36 saves · 2 GA · 4.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
