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Game Recap
ANA3
Final/OTSat, Feb 22, 2025Every game that night
BOS2

ANA beat BOS 3-2 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.75 expected goals to 2.85. L. Carlsson led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). T. Zegras had 5 shots on goal against our projection of 2.0. L. Dostal stopped 9 of 10.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
ANA20013
BOS01102
  1. 1st 17:27ANAT. Zegras0.10 xG
  2. 1st 19:22ANAF. Vatrano0.07 xG
  3. 2nd 9:08BOSE. LindholmPP0.17 xG
  4. 3rd 18:49BOSM. Geekie0.16 xG
  5. OT 3:39ANAL. Carlsson0.42 xG

Team Stats

ANABOS
29Shots on goal30
2.75Expected goals2.85
54Shot attempts62
205v5 shots on goal20
0/1Power play1/4
16Hits25
19Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes4
16Giveaways19
5Takeaways4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

ANA 2.75 xGBOS 2.85 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdOTANA goal, 17:27ANA goal, 19:22BOS goal, 9:08BOS goal, 18:49ANA goal, 3:39

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

ANA27 on goal, 3 scored
BOS30 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

ANA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
L. CarlssonC112110+2015:370:25
T. ZegrasC101511+1019:082:00
T. TerryRW011002+2018:531:30
F. VatranoRW101221+1018:481:31
M. McTavishC000201-1017:111:35
A. KillornLW0000110016:460:29
R. StromeC000210+1216:101:31
R. FabbriC000310-1015:410:00
C. GauthierLW0002020013:380:16
I. LundestromC000201-1012:510:00
B. LeasonRW000000029:130:00
R. JohnstonLW000011026:420:00
J. LaCombeD022313+2025:430:00
B. DumoulinD0112210022:140:00
R. GudasD011122+1220:440:00
J. TroubaD000012-1019:100:13
O. ZellwegerD000100+1017:300:30
D. HellesonD0003210015:490:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Gibson20191.95040:00
L. Dostal1091.90023:39Win

BOS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. PastrnakRW011320-1022:254:55
M. GeekieC101411+1019:423:04
B. MarchandLW0113020019:073:18
E. LindholmC101321+1218:553:09
P. ZachaC000000-1022:503:25
C. CoyleC000110-1019:112:06
M. PoitrasC0002000015:282:53
J. BrazeauRW0002110013:242:23
T. FredericC000150-1012:540:00
J. BeecherC000120009:310:08
M. KastelicC000040008:330:00
R. TufteLW000011008:150:00
M. LohreiD022401-2222:574:06
N. ZadorovD0001100025:181:21
A. PeekeD0000100020:130:00
B. CarloD0001130019:420:10
P. WotherspoonD000332-1018:371:27
M. CallahanD000100-1010:430:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Swayman29263.89762:51OT loss
J. Korpisalo000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreANA 2.5, BOS 3.1ANA 3, BOS 2
Total goals5.55
Shots on goalANA 27.5, BOS 30.1ANA 29, BOS 30
Win chanceBOS 61%ANA won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
BOS D. Pastrnak4.531.36146%0
ANA F. Vatrano3.120.58126%1
BOS B. Marchand2.830.88131%0
ANA T. Terry2.300.72126%0
BOS M. Geekie2.340.65126%1
ANA M. McTavish2.120.55021%0
BOS E. Lindholm2.130.68126%1
BOS P. Zacha2.000.78025%0
ANA T. Zegras2.050.57119%1
ANA C. Gauthier1.920.36013%0
BOS N. Zadorov1.810.36012%0
ANA A. Killorn1.700.50020%0
BOS C. Coyle1.710.57023%0
ANA J. LaCombe1.730.3928%0
ANA R. Strome1.720.51015%0
ANA J. Trouba1.600.2705%0
ANA R. Fabbri1.530.43020%0
BOS T. Frederic1.510.38018%0
ANA O. Zellweger1.410.2505%0
ANA B. Leason1.400.28012%0
ANA L. Carlsson1.310.37215%1
ANA R. Gudas1.310.2314%0
BOS B. Carlo1.310.2006%0
BOS A. Peeke1.200.2505%0
BOS M. Poitras1.220.49013%0
BOS J. Brazeau1.220.32015%0
BOS M. Lohrei1.240.4528%0
ANA D. Helleson1.130.2406%0
BOS P. Wotherspoon1.130.1803%0
BOS M. Kastelic1.100.2209%0
ANA B. Dumoulin0.920.2313%0
ANA I. Lundestrom0.920.22011%0
BOS R. Tufte0.800.20011%0
BOS J. Beecher0.710.1709%0
BOS M. Callahan0.610.1104%0
ANA R. Johnston0.400.1004%0

Shots on goal: 18 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.0 more than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.