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Anaheim Ducks vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsDec 9, 2025

Final / SO· PPG Paints Arena
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ANA
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Goals123OTSOTShots123OTT
ANA021014ANA8109229
PIT111003PIT161212747
ANA 52PIT 90
ANA 2.10PIT 6.31
PP goals
ANA 0PIT 1
Hits
ANA 24PIT 11
Blocks
ANA 17PIT 13
PIM
ANA 8PIT 2
ANA 51%PIT 49%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Anaheim Ducks edge Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 (SO)

Anaheim Ducks beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 in a shootout at PIT. Beckett Sennecke (ANA) led the scoring with 1G 1A. PIT's first power-play unit (Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Mantha and Kindel) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 3:33 together.

  1. Points
    Beckett Sennecke had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 18:56.Sennecke
  2. Points
    Erik Karlsson had 2 assists (2 points) on 5 shots in 28:07.Karlsson
  3. PP1
    PIT's first power-play unit (Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Mantha and Kindel) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 3:33 together.CrosbyKarlssonRustManthaKindel
  4. Goalie
    Ville Husso (ANA) faced 47 shots and stopped 44 (.936), +20 against a season average of 26.7; the win.Husso
  5. Luck
    PIT scored 3 goals on 6.31 expected goals (90 attempts), well short of its chances.
  6. Usage
    Jackson LaCombe (ANA) played 29:19, +5:08 up on his 24:11 season average over 81 games.LaCombe
  7. New line
    New look for PIT: Heinen–Acciari–Dewar skated 8:45 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.HeinenAcciariDewar
  8. Usage
    Erik Karlsson (PIT) played 28:07, +4:35 up on his 23:32 season average over 74 games.Karlsson

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, ANA at PIT: 142 attempts, 76 on goal, 6 goals, 8.41 expected goals; best chance Connor Dewar at 0.50 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← ANA attacks left (bottom on phones)PIT attacks right (top on phones) →
  • PIT
  • ANA
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 142 of 142 attempts · PIT 90 · ANA 52

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, ANA at PIT: expected goals 6.31 to 2.10 (PIT led the chances), shot attempts 90 to 52, 6 goals.

0.02.04.06.08.01st2nd3rdOTPITANAALTNMSnet xGcumulative expected goals · 64:56
  • PIT
  • ANA
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
PITANAcontrol2nd3rdOTAcciari · 1st 9:49LaCombe · 2nd 5:19Terry · 2nd 14:10Novak · 2nd 19:41Mantha · 3rd 16:05Sennecke · 3rd 19:59
  • PIT pressure
  • ANA pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: ANA 17% of the game, PIT 55%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, ANA at PIT: 38 players over 64:56; most ice Arturs Silovs (64:48) for PIT and Ville Husso (62:47) for ANA, 6 goals.

PIT
ANA
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

PIT skaters (rows) against ANA skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the PIT side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, PIT rows versus ANA columns: 250 matchups; most common Karlsson vs LaCombe, 10:25 at 53% xGF.

PIT ↓ · ANA →GauthierSenneckeMcTavishCarlssonKreiderTerryGranlundPoehlingJohnstonKillornVatranoStromeLaCombeTroubaGudasZellwegerHellesonMintyukovL1 CrosbyL1 RustL1 NovakL2 ManthaL2 HayesL2 BrazeauL3 KindelL3 KoivunenL3 McGroartyL4 DewarL4 HeinenL4 AcciariD1 LetangD1 SheaD2 KarlssonD2 WotherspoonD3 CliftonD3 Graves
PIT xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatANAPIT
4979
1.544.41
1.534.12
422
56
2629
−0.012+0.012
17%55%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Anaheim Ducks

Current ANA line combinations →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Current PIT line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 9:49
    PITNoel Acciari (Connor Dewar)wrist0.08 xG
    ANA: Kreider, Terry, Helleson, Mintyukov, CarlssonPIT: Letang, Heinen, Acciari, Shea, Dewar
    ANA 0 – 1 PIT

2nd period

  1. 5:19
    ANAJackson LaCombe (Beckett Sennecke, Cutter Gauthier)wrist0.04 xG
    ANA: Trouba, LaCombe, McTavish, Gauthier, SenneckePIT: Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Novak, Wotherspoon
    ANA 1 – 1 PIT
  2. 14:10
    ANATroy Terrywrist0.13 xG
    ANA: Kreider, Terry, Helleson, Mintyukov, CarlssonPIT: Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Novak, Wotherspoon
    ANA 2 – 1 PIT
  3. 19:41
    PITTommy Novak (Erik Karlsson, Ryan Shea)wrist0.24 xG
    ANA: Gudas, Helleson, McTavish, Gauthier, SenneckePIT: Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Novak, Shea
    ANA 2 – 2 PIT

3rd period

  1. 16:05
    PITAnthony ManthaPP (Sidney Crosby, Erik Karlsson)wrist0.07 xG
    ANA: Killorn, Trouba, Poehling, LaCombePIT: Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Mantha, Kindel
    ANA 2 – 3 PIT
  2. 19:59
    ANABeckett Senneckeunknown0.11 xG
    ANA: Strome, Trouba, Zellweger, Gauthier, SenneckePIT: Crosby, Letang, Karlsson, Rust, Novak
    ANA 3 – 3 PIT

Decided in the shootout: ANA 4 – 3 PIT.

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Anaheim Ducks

ANA skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Cutter Gauthier LL1011+130.2310019:32——4835
Beckett Sennecke RL1112+140.3010018:56——4933
Mason McTavish CL1000010.1301018:43——5035
Leo Carlsson CL2000010.0600217:36——2516
Chris Kreider LL2000020.2841416:41——2924
Troy Terry RL2101020.2600015:39——2418
Mikael Granlund CL3000020.0801019:41——3625
Ryan Poehling CL3000020.3202017:10——3833
Ross Johnston LL3000010.0551012:06——3226
Alex Killorn LL4000020.1320013:29——3219
Frank Vatrano RL4000010.060209:48——4816
Ryan Strome CL4000+110.010008:31——359
Jackson LaCombe DD1101+140.1303029:19——3330
Jacob Trouba DD1000+200.0001024:37——3832
Radko Gudas DD2000-110.02103019:39——3315
Olen Zellweger DD2000+110.0510017:19——4320
Drew Helleson DD3000-100.0001018:37——4130
Pavel Mintyukov DD3000000.0001013:32——4633
ANA goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Ville Husso(start)W47443.9365.8162:47

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sidney Crosby CL1011-200.0000022:54——6873
Bryan Rust RL1000-260.5300022:33——6773
Tommy Novak CL1101-260.5800018:42——6980
Anthony Mantha RL2101040.4500019:11——4337
Kevin Hayes RL2000010.1410015:38——4042
Justin Brazeau RL2000010.2220013:46——3836
Ben Kindel CL3000050.8111019:23——7084
Ville Koivunen RL3000040.5200015:46——7191
Rutger McGroarty RL3000050.7701012:00——7091
Connor Dewar CL4011+120.7410012:51——5682
Danton Heinen LL4000+100.0011211:58——5680
Noel Acciari CL4101+110.2010011:22——5078
Kris Letang DD1000030.5003025:08——6885
Ryan Shea DD1011+200.1001018:42——7188
Erik Karlsson DD2022-250.3201028:07——4251
Parker Wotherspoon DD2000-210.0121019:21——3546
Connor Clifton DD3000010.0422013:54——8394
Ryan Graves DD3000020.3902013:45——8394
PIT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Arturs Silovs(start)O28263.9292.1064:48

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Noel Acciari (PIT) 1st 9:49 · assists Connor Dewar · Off the faceoff · 44.1 mph shot.