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Thu, Nov 9, 2017·Honda Center, Anaheim

Vancouver Canucks 1, Anaheim Ducks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 88% of the time.

ANA winsVAN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
VAN160509120
ANA11618211435

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 12:12VANSven BaertschiUnassisted · Slap, 0.16 xG1–0
  2. P1 17:11ANAHampus LindholmPPAssists: Rickard Rakell, Sami Vatanen · Wrist, 0.08 xG1–1
  3. P2 16:58ANABrandon MontourPPGWGAssists: Corey Perry, Rickard Rakell · Snap, 0.10 xG1–2
  4. P3 0:30ANAJakob SilfverbergPPAssists: Rickard Rakell, Corey Perry · Snap, 0.23 xG1–3
  5. P3 1:05ANAJakob SilfverbergAssists: Andrew Cogliano, Josh Manson · Wrist, 0.34 xG1–4
Penalties (14)
  1. P1 4:54VANDerrick Pouliot: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 15:07VANMichael Del Zotto: Hooking2 min
  3. P1 16:41VANDerek Dorsett: Slashing2 min · PPG
  4. P2 6:38ANABrandon Montour: Interference2 min
  5. P2 16:17VANSam Gagner: Tripping2 min · PPG
  6. P2 19:00VANBen Hutton: Holding2 min · PPG
  7. P3 4:14ANASami Vatanen: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 7:58ANAHampus Lindholm: Hooking2 min
  9. P3 8:34ANAJosh Manson: Fighting5 min
  10. P3 8:34VANDerek Dorsett: Instigator2 min
  11. P3 8:34VANDerek Dorsett: Fighting5 min
  12. P3 8:34VANDerek Dorsett: Misconduct10 min
  13. P3 11:51ANASami Vatanen: Hooking2 min
  14. P3 15:37ANAKevin Bieksa: Hooking2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

VAN00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ANA
46% to win54% to win
← VAN attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Vermette won the faceoff against Sutter
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

VANANA
20Shots on goal35
1.5Expected goals4.0
40Shot attempts72
29Faceoffs won32
5Power plays6
27Penalty minutes15
11Hits10
15Blocked shots12
13Giveaways11
5Takeaways6

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. Vanek – Gagner – Granlund8:21

    xG 0.08–0.33 (20%)attempts 6–15goals 0–0

  2. Sedin – Sedin – Virtanen8:53

    xG 0.06–0.32 (16%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  3. Dorsett – Sutter – Gaunce7:19

    xG 0.05–0.56 (8%)attempts 1–10goals 0–0

  4. Baertschi – Horvat – Boeser10:45

    xG 0.28–1.01 (22%)attempts 10–15goals 1–1

Defence pairs

  1. Gudbranson – Hutton12:52

    xG 0.12–0.34 (26%)attempts 7–10goals 0–0

  2. Edler – Biega12:43

    xG 0.29–0.56 (34%)attempts 7–22goals 1–0

  3. Del Zotto – Pouliot14:51

    xG 0.19–1.45 (11%)attempts 10–17goals 0–1

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestCogliano – Silfverberg – Wagner11:26

    xG 0.84–0.19 (81%)attempts 16–6goals 1–1

  2. Vermette – Shaw – Rasmussen9:15

    xG 0.63–0.17 (78%)attempts 10–4goals 0–0

  3. Roy – Ritchie – Kossila6:40

    xG 0.34–0.06 (84%)attempts 11–5goals 0–0

  4. Perry – Grant – Rakell10:32

    xG 0.38–0.15 (72%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestManson – Lindholm17:19

    xG 1.19–0.06 (96%)attempts 22–8goals 1–0

  2. Beauchemin – Montour10:44

    xG 0.37–0.13 (74%)attempts 13–8goals 0–0

  3. Bieksa – Vatanen10:58

    xG 0.22–0.32 (41%)attempts 10–8goals 0–1

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

ANA 4.0 xGVAN 1.5 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANAVAN

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

ANA's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line ANA is favoured, below it VAN. Dots are goals.

Excitement 30/100 · #895 of 1271 this seasonSwing 1.01 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 36% (winner's lowest chance)
VAN 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 88% of the time.

ANA winsVAN wins

Simulated goal difference (ANA − VAN), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).