VGK 3–1 ANA Final · W
Golden Knights/Schedule/Recap Tue, Dec 24, 2024 · 2024-25 regular season
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 23-8-3
3–1
FinalW
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 13-16-4
1ST2ND3RDT VGK 112010211333 ANA 0707118132 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 4–0
VGK 23-8-3 · ANA 13-16-4 · Meeting 4 this season — the Golden Knights lead the season series 4–0

Golden Knights beat the Ducks

The Golden Knights earned it: 4.6 expected goals to 2.9, and a 3–1 win to show for it. Adin Hill stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Golden Knights created the better chances: 4.6 expected goals to 2.9, on 33 and 32 shots on goal.

VGK 4.6 xG · 33 shots ANA 2.9 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st 1.2 · 0.6
2nd · the swing 1.9 · 0.7
3rd 1.5 · 1.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 74.
VGK 74%ANA 26%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Golden Knights shoot this way Ducks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
19:19 Tanner Pearson SH
Keegan Kolesar · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
1–0
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
2
01:13 Mason McTavish
Radko Gudas, Robby Fabbri · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
1–1
3
09:36 Tomas Hertl GWG
Jack Eichel, Shea Theodore · backhand shot, a good chance (14%)
2–1
4
15:50 Keegan Kolesar
William Karlsson, Tomas Hertl · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
3–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.9
vs expected
31/32 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+0.5
vs expected
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team VGKANA
Shots on goal
33
32
Expected goals
4.6
2.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0