DID ANAHEIM PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST SAN JOSE?
APR 1, 2026 · SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE · THE GAUNTLET
FINALANA 3, SJS 4
AFTER 2ANA 2, SJS 1
REAL PULLANA 0:15
MODELNOW 1.0%
REAL ONE0.8%
GRADECOSTLY
SHOTSANA 31, SJS 21
Anaheim pulled too late, by the model. Dostal went to the bench with 0:15 left, down one. With 0:31 left, the best call on the board was PULL HIM NOW, 1.0% to win; the real pull was worth 0.8%, graded COSTLY. San Jose won 4-3.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Anaheim faced with 0:31 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | PULL HIM NOW BEST |
| 0.8 | WAIT UNTIL 0:01 REAL |
| 0.8 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
THE REAL CALL
DOSTAL STAYED IN UNTIL 0:15, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 2:24 | ASKAROV TO THE BENCH. SJS GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:39 | CELEBRINI SCORES. ANA 3, SJS 3. |
| 0:31 | WENNBERG SCORES. ANA 3, SJS 4. |
| 0:15 | DOSTAL TO THE BENCH. ANA GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE DUCKS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, SAN JOSE SCORED THREE, AND SAN JOSE WON 4-3.