Washington Capitals
WSH · 21-15-6
2–0
FinalW
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 15-28-1
1ST2ND3RDT
WSH
1901118228
ANA
0309012024
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Capitals lead the season series 2–0
WSH 21-15-6 · ANA 15-28-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the Capitals lead the season series 2–0
Capitals beat the Ducks
The Capitals earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 1.8, and a 2–0 win to show for it. John Gibson stopped 1.9 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 Capitals created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 1.8, on 28 and 24 shots on goal.
WSH 2.9 xG · 28 shots
ANA 1.8 xG · 24 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.2
2nd
1.4 · 0.8
3rd
0.8 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
· 1st 19:22 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
2
Tom Wilson · 3rd 19:02 · 2–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 70.
WSH 70%ANA 30%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
· 1st 19:22 · GWG · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (25%)
2
Tom Wilson · 3rd 19:02 · EN · 2–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
24/24 saves · 0 GA · 1.8 xGA
Stopped 1.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.