MTL
2–5
ANA
Final · L
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 14-14-2
2–5
FinalL
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 8-20-3
1ST2ND3RDT
MTL
0801225225
ANA
21005317532
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–1
MTL 14-14-2 · ANA 8-20-3 · First meeting this season — the Canadiens trail the season series 0–1
Canadiens fell to the Ducks
Chances were even (2.0 to 2.0 expected goals); the Canadiens lost 2–5. Jake Allen allowed 1.0 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: 2.0 expected goals to 2.0, on 25 and 32 shots on goal.
MTL 2.0 xG · 25 shots
ANA 2.0 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.5 · 0.7
2nd
0.9 · 0.4
3rd
0.7 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Troy Terry · 1st 17:28 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
2
John Klingberg · 1st 17:56 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Cole Caufield · 3rd 03:11 · 1–2 · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Cole Caufield · 3rd 06:37 · 2–2 · wrap around shot, a great chance (29%)
5
John Klingberg · 3rd 10:55 · 2–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Adam Henrique · 3rd 18:32 · 2–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
7
Frank Vatrano · 3rd 19:51 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Canadiens win 51.
MTL 51%ANA 49%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Canadiens shoot this way
Ducks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Troy Terry · 1st 17:28 · PP · 0–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
2
John Klingberg · 1st 17:56 · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Cole Caufield · 3rd 03:11 · PP · 1–2
Slap shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Cole Caufield · 3rd 06:37 · 2–2
Wrap around shot, a great chance (29%)
5
John Klingberg · 3rd 10:55 · GWG · 2–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
6
Adam Henrique · 3rd 18:32 · EN · 2–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
7
Frank Vatrano · 3rd 19:51 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.0 xGA
Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
