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Wed, Dec 15, 2021·Honda Center, Anaheim

Seattle Kraken 1, Anaheim Ducks 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Anaheim Ducks win this game 66% of the time.

ANA winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA061905120
ANA2121616424

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 10:04ANATrevor ZegrasAssists: Sonny Milano, Kevin Shattenkirk · Wrist, 0.07 xG0–1
  2. P1 15:25ANADerek GrantSHGWGUnassisted · Snap, 0.15 xG0–2
  3. P2 1:52ANATroy TerryPPAssists: Sam Steel, Jakob Silfverberg · Wrist, 0.18 xG0–3
  4. P2 14:26SEARyan DonatoPPAssists: Jordan Eberle, Vince Dunn · Snap, 0.14 xG1–3
  5. P3 8:19ANASam CarrickAssists: Simon Benoit, Buddy Robinson · Slap, 0.11 xG1–4
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 14:54ANASam Carrick: Cross checking2 min
  2. P2 0:45SEAMark Giordano: Holding2 min · PPG
  3. P2 10:29ANASam Carrick: Interference goalkeeper2 min
  4. P2 10:29SEAJaden Schwartz: Roughing2 min
  5. P2 12:29ANARickard Rakell: Too many men on the ice2 min · PPG
  6. P3 0:27ANAJakob Silfverberg: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 4:42SEAWill Borgen: Interference2 min
  8. P3 9:29ANATroy Terry: High sticking2 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ANA
48% to win52% to win
← SEA attackANA attack →
  1. P1 20:00McCann won the faceoff against Getzlaf
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEAANA
20Shots on goal24
1.5Expected goals2.3
45Shot attempts49
18Faceoffs won22
4Power plays2
6Penalty minutes10
22Hits25
13Blocked shots16
15Giveaways13
4Takeaways5

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.

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestEberle – Schwartz – McCann11:42

    xG 0.50–0.29 (63%)attempts 15–9goals 0–1

  2. Jarnkrok – Tanev – Geekie5:28

    xG 0.25–0.31 (45%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  3. Appleton – Tanev – Geekie3:36

    xG 0.00–0.09 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

  4. Donskoi – Donato – True7:45

    xG 0.00–0.19 (0%)attempts 1–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Giordano – Dunn2:35

    xG 0.00–0.00attempts 0–1goals 0–0

  2. Larsson – Dunn10:45

    xG 0.07–0.13 (37%)attempts 9–5goals 0–0

  3. Larsson – Fleury3:10

    xG 0.00–0.14 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

Anaheim Ducks

Forward lines

  1. bestDeslauriers – Carrick – Robinson7:19

    xG 0.48–0.19 (72%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

  2. Grant – Silfverberg – Lundeström8:12

    xG 0.33–0.11 (75%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

  3. Rakell – Milano – Zegras13:43

    xG 0.51–0.33 (61%)attempts 14–8goals 1–0

  4. Getzlaf – Terry – Steel12:10

    xG 0.33–0.20 (62%)attempts 9–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestShattenkirk – Benoit12:03

    xG 0.89–0.39 (70%)attempts 13–14goals 1–0

  2. Fowler – Manson18:26

    xG 0.46–0.27 (63%)attempts 18–10goals 0–0

  3. Lindholm – Drysdale13:33

    xG 0.41–0.22 (65%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

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 2.3 xGSEA 1.5 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ANASEA

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 SEA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 24/100 · #1047 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.70 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 52% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50ANA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +22 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 66% of the time.

ANA winsSEA wins

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

-7
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-1
0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).