San Jose Sharks
SJS · 32-36-12
2–5
FinalL
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 31-36-14
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
01721006233
ANA
17210214531
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 1–3
SJS 32-36-12 · ANA 31-36-14 · Meeting 4 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 1–3
Sharks fell to the Ducks
Chances were even (2.6 to 2.5 expected goals); the Sharks lost 2–5. Kaapo Kahkonen allowed 1.5 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 2.5, on 33 and 31 shots on goal.
SJS 2.6 xG · 33 shots
ANA 2.5 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
1st
1.0 · 0.6
2nd
1.1 · 1.0
3rd
0.5 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Trevor Zegras · 1st 04:05 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Maxime Comtois · 2nd 05:26 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
· 2nd 06:22 · 0–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Brent Burns · 2nd 15:32 · 1–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Scott Reedy · 2nd 18:36 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
6
Josh Mahura · 3rd 10:47 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
7
· 3rd 19:18 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 50.
SJS 50%ANA 50%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Trevor Zegras · 1st 04:05 · PP · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Maxime Comtois · 2nd 05:26 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3
· 2nd 06:22 · GWG · 0–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Brent Burns · 2nd 15:32 · PP · 1–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Scott Reedy · 2nd 18:36 · 2–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
6
Josh Mahura · 3rd 10:47 · 2–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
7
· 3rd 19:18 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
31/33 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.