Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 3-6-0
3–4
FinalL
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 5-4-0
1ST2ND3RDT
PIT
17118117342
ANA
1811029427
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
PIT 3-6-0 · ANA 5-4-0 · First meeting this season — the Penguins trail the season series 0–1
Penguins fell to the Ducks
The Penguins created the better chances (6.6 to 2.6 expected goals) — and lost 3–4. McTavish's winner came with 0:13 left. Lukas Dostal stopped 3.8 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 Penguins created the better chances: 6.6 expected goals to 2.6, on 42 and 27 shots on goal.
PIT 6.6 xG · 42 shots
ANA 2.6 xG · 27 shots
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1st
0.8 · 0.9
2nd · the swing
3.0 · 0.6
3rd
2.8 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Erik Karlsson · 1st 02:55 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Jakob Silfverberg · 1st 08:28 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a great chance (51%)
3
Frank Vatrano · 2nd 11:51 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Evgeni Malkin · 2nd 19:25 · 2–2 · slap shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Radim Zohorna · 3rd 01:25 · 3–2 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (40%)
6
Mason McTavish · 3rd 03:01 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
7
Mason McTavish · 3rd 19:47 · 3–4 · wrist shot off the rush, a great chance (37%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 91.
PIT 91%ANA 9%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Erik Karlsson · 1st 02:55 · PP · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Jakob Silfverberg · 1st 08:28 · 1–1
Backhand shot, a great chance (51%)
3
Frank Vatrano · 2nd 11:51 · PP · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Evgeni Malkin · 2nd 19:25 · PP · 2–2
Slap shot, a good chance (19%)
5
Radim Zohorna · 3rd 01:25 · 3–2
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (40%)
6
Mason McTavish · 3rd 03:01 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
7
Mason McTavish · 3rd 19:47 · SH · GWG · 3–4
Wrist shot off the rush, a great chance (37%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
23/27 saves · 4 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 5.8 xGA
Stopped 3.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.